This is our day guide for Saturday October 19th 2024 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 2024
Not a Public Holiday
Estonia: Ethnicity day
day dedicated to the Estonian unique language and cultural identity
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 2024
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.
International: International Gin and Tonic Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Gin and Tonic Day.
USA: National Sweetest Day
Be sweet on Sweetest Day and hand out out candy to honor this nearly 100 year old holiday.
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.October 18th 2024 | Go to Today | October 20th 2024
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| General Information for October 19th 2024 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 293 of 2024 | |
| 73 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 42 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1986 - Samora Machel, President of Mozambique and a prominent leader of FRELIMO, and 33 others die when their Tupolev 134 plane crashes into the Lebombo Mountains. | |
| 1950 – Iran becomes the first country to accept technical assistance from the United States under the Point Four Program. | |
| 1912 - Italy takes possession of Tripoli, Libya from the Ottoman Empire. | |
| 202 BC - Second Punic War: At the Battle of Zama, Roman legions under Scipio Africanus defeat Hannibal Barca, leader of the army defending Carthage. |
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