Historical Events
- Cyclone Kenneth strikes Mozambique with winds of 220km/h (140mph) killing at least38 people and damaging nearly 35,000 homes
Joe Biden Runs For President
Former US Vice President Joe Biden announces his campaign for president via video
- Microsoft becomes the third US firm to be listed with a market worth of 1 trillion, after Apple and Amazon
- More than 1,600 civilians were killed in US-led coalition air and land strikes on Raqqa in 2017, according to Amnesty International and monitoring group Airwars
- NFL Draft: Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray #1 pick by Arizona Cardinals
- Thousands march in Khartoum, Sudan calling for civilian rule
Famous Deaths
John Havlicek (1940-2019)
American College/Basketball Hall of Fame small forward (8 x NBA C'ship Boston Celtics; 13 x NBA All Star; 4 x All-NBA First Team), dies of Parkinson's disease at 79
- Manuel Lujan Jr., American politician (Rep-R-NM, 1969-89), dies at 90
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About April 25, 2019
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 5 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Anzac Day (Australia, New Zealand)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus