Historical Events
- Heat wave begins across the east of America affecting 100 million people and killing 6, with New York city declaring a state of emergency
- Largest wind farm in Africa opens at Lake Turkana, Kenya, generating 310 megawatts
- UK oil tanker Stena Impero seized by Iranian Revolutionary Guard in the Strait of Hormuz
Famous Deaths
- César Pelli, Argentine American architect (Petronas Towers), dies at 92
- Jeremy Kemp, British actor (The Winds of War; The Blue Max), dies at 84 [1]
- Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor (Blade Runner, Ladyhawke, Osterman Weekend), dies at 75
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About July 19, 2019
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 4 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
#1 Song: Beautiful People - Ed Sheeran Ft. Khalid
