Historical Events
NBA Record
All Star point guard Kyrie Irving pours in 50 points, setting a new NBA record for points on debut with a new team as his Brooklyn Nets go down 127-126 at home to the Minnesota Timberwolves
- Google research lab claims it has achieved Quantum Supremacy, performing calculation in 3 mins that wold take a supercomputer 10,000 years
- Hong Kong Legislative Council scraps the extradition bill that sparked months of protests and unrest
- Lorry containing 39 bodies of Vietnamese nationals found in Essex, England, man arrested for people smuggling and murder
Famous Deaths
- Bernie Parrish, American football cornerback (Pro Bowl 1960, 63; Cleveland Browns; best-selling book, 'They Call It A Game'), dies of prostate cancer at 83
- Hansheinz Schneeberger, Swiss violinist (Duo Paganini), dies at 93
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About October 23, 2019
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 4 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Truth Hurts - Lizzo
#1 Song: Dance Monkey - Tones and I
