What Happened on February 19, 2019

Historical Events

Election of Interest

Bernie Sanders announces he is running for President for a second time

  • Four-time MLB All-Star at 3B Manny Machado agrees to the biggest free-agent contract in American sports history, a 10 year deal worth $300 million with the San Diego Padres
  • New York city bans hair discrimination, to limit racial stereotyping
  • Vatican confirms secret church guidelines for children of priests

Famous Deaths

  • Don Newcombe, American baseball pitcher (4 x MLB All Star; World Series 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers; NL MVP & Cy Young Award 1956), dies at 92
  • Karl Lagerfeld, German fashion designer (Fendi, Chanel), dies at 85 (age disputed)
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About February 19, 2019

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces

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