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?
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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. | |
1974 - Niue becomes a self-governing colony of New Zealand. | |
1813 – The Battle of Leipzig concludes, giving Napoleon Bonaparte one of his worst defeats. | |
1216 - King John of England dies at Newark-on-Trent and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son Henry. |