This is our day guide for Thursday October 19th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on October 19th 2023
Grenada: National Heroes Day
Commemorates the killings of former prime minister Maurice Bishop and several members of his cabinet in 1983.Observances on October 19th 2023
USA: National Kentucky Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Kentucky Day
USA: National LGBT Center Awareness Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National LGBT Center Awareness Day
USA: National Seafood Bisque Day
A day to enjoy a luxurious seafood soup that is rich in flavour, yet low in calories.
USA: Get to Know Your Customers Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Get to Know Your Customers Day
USA: National Get Smart About Credit Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Get Smart About Credit Day
International: International Gin and Tonic Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Gin and Tonic Day.
International: International ShakeOut Day
Participating in this annual event is an important way to be ready to survive the big quake.
International: International Breast Cancer Day
International Breast Cancer Day aims to raise awareness and promote woman´s access to timely and effective controls, diagnoses and treatments.
International: Developmental Language Disorder Day
Shine a light on Developmental Language Disorder Day, a global event fostering awareness and support for this common yet hidden condition affecting millions.October 18th 2023 | Go to Today | October 20th 2023
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| General Information for October 19th 2023 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 292 of 2023 | |
| 73 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 42 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1912 - Italy takes possession of Tripoli, Libya from the Ottoman Empire. | |
| 1866 - Venice - Annexion of Veneto and Mantua to Italy - At Hotel Europa, Austria hands over Veneto to France, which hands it immediately over to Italy. | |
| 1813 – The Battle of Leipzig concludes, giving Napoleon Bonaparte one of his worst defeats. | |
| 1453 - The French recapture Bordeaux, bringing the Hundred Years' War to a close, with the English retaining only Calais on French soil. |
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