April 19th, 2023

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on April 19th, 2023.

• Ukraine receives Patriot missiles from the United States.
• Oklahoma county commissioner Mark Jennings resigns after being recorded talking about lynching Black residents.
• At least 85 people are killed after a stampede occurs at a charity event in Yemen.
• K-pop singer Moon Bin commits suicide at the age of 25.
• Microsoft announces that it will be dropping Twitter from its advertising platform.
• Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft for allegedly training their ChatGPT AI with Twitter data.

Facts.

Basic facts and information about this date:

• 1 month and 18 days have passed since April 19th, 2023.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 16 of 2023.
• Leap Year: 2023 is not a leap year.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1681858800.

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Around this time.

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around April 19th, 2023.

• March 20th, 2023: Amazon announces that it is laying off a further 9,000 workers.
• March 20th, 2023: Carson Briere, the son of Philadelphia Flyers interim GM Danny Briere, is charged with pushing a disabled woman's wheelchair down the steps of a bar.
• March 20th, 2023: Actress Amanda Bynes is placed on psychiatric hold after roaming around Los Angeles naked.
• March 21st, 2023: Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ.
• March 21st, 2023: Gwyneth Paltrow's ski crash trial begins.
• March 22nd, 2023: A judge in Wyoming temporarily blocks the state's new ban on abortion.
• March 22nd, 2023: The SEC charges Jake Paul, Lindsay Lohan, Ne-Yo, Soulja Boy, Lil Yachty, and three other celebrities for participating in an illegal crypto scheme.
• March 22nd, 2023: Six people are killed in Maryland after a vehicle crashes into construction workers along the Baltimore beltway.
• March 23rd, 2023: TikTok CEO Shou Chew testifies before Congress.
• March 23rd, 2023: Ukraine claims that Russia's four-month-long assault in Bakhmut is losing steam and that a counterassault will occur soon.
• March 23rd, 2023: Twitter announces that it is ending its "blue check" verification system.
• March 23rd, 2023: One million people demonstrate against pension reforms in France.
• March 24th, 2023: The action film "John Wick: Chapter 4" is released.
• March 24th, 2023: The remake version of the video game "Resident Evil 4" is released.
• March 24th, 2023: France bans TikTok and Twitter from government phones due to security concerns.
• March 24th, 2023: Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth announce that they are getting divorced.
• March 24th, 2023: At least 25 people are killed after a tornado and severe storms hit Mississippi.
• March 24th, 2023: Soccer: Thomas Tuchel is announced as the new manager of Bayern Munich.
• March 25th, 2023: Kanye West states that he "likes Jewish people again" after watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump Street.
• March 25th, 2023: An AI-generated image of the Pope wearing a white puffer jacket goes viral on social media.
• March 26th, 2023: Harry Styles is spotted kissing Emily Ratajkowski.
• March 26th, 2023: NATO says that Russia's plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus are "dangerous and irresponsible".
• March 26th, 2023: Protesters block roads across Israel after Defense Minister Gallant is fired for opposing Netanyahu's judicial overhaul.
• March 26th, 2023: Soccer: Tottenham Hotspur sack manager Antonio Conte.
• March 27th, 2023: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delays controversial plans to reform Israel's judiciary.
• March 27th, 2023: Six people, including three children, are killed during a mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee.
• March 28th, 2023: MI5 raises the terror threat level in Northern Ireland to "severe", suggesting an attack is likely.
• March 28th, 2023: At least 39 people die after a fire breaks out at a migrant detention facility on the US-Mexico border.
• March 28th, 2023: Twitter restricts Marjorie Taylor Greene's account due to tweets she made about trans people and the Nashville shooting.
• March 28th, 2023: English TV star Paul O'Grady dies at the age of 67.
• March 29th, 2023: Pope Francis is hospitalized for a pulmonary infection.
• March 30th, 2023: A grand jury in New York votes to indict former US president Donald Trump over hush money payments that he allegedly made in 2016.
• March 30th, 2023: Actress Gwyneth Paltrow is cleared of all fault during a high-profile skiing lawsuit.
• March 30th, 2023: Turkey's parliament ratifies Finland's NATO membership.
• March 31st, 2023: The adventure film "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" is released.
• April 1st, 2023: WrestleMania 39: Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn defeat The Usos to win the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship.
• April 1st, 2023: A boycott on Anheuser-Busch products begins after the company does a sponsorship with transgender actress Dylan Mulvaney.
• April 2nd, 2023: Soccer: Brendan Rodgers is sacked by Leicester City.
• April 2nd, 2023: Soccer: Graham Potter is sacked by Chelsea.
• April 2nd, 2023: Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky is killed by a bomb in Saint Petersburg.
• April 2nd, 2023: Celebrities and news organizations state that they will not pay for Twitter's new blue tick.
• April 2nd, 2023: Elon Musk attacks the New York Times after it says that it will not pay for Twitter's new verified subscription service.
• April 2nd, 2023: WrestleMania 39: Roman Reigns defeats Cody Rhodes to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.
• April 3rd, 2023: The Russian paramilitary group Wagner claims that it has captured the city hall in Bakhmut.
• April 3rd, 2023: Donald Trump flies to New York to face criminal charges for alleged hush money payments.
• April 3rd, 2023: The WWE and the UFC's parent company, Endeavor, agree to merge.
• April 4th, 2023: Finland formally joins NATO.
• April 4th, 2023: Former US President Donald Trump is formally arrested and charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
• April 6th, 2023: Soccer: Frank Lampard is named as the caretaker manager of Chelsea.
• April 6th, 2023: Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is diagnosed with leukemia.
• April 7th, 2023: The computer-animated film "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" is released.
• April 7th, 2023: Former S Club 7 member Paul Cattermole is found dead at his home at the age of 46.
• April 7th, 2023: It is revealed that the death of Coolio was caused by drugs.
• April 7th, 2023: Access to the abortion pill mifepristone is plunged into uncertainty in the US after two federal judges make conflicting rulings.
• April 8th, 2023: UFC 287: Israel Adesanya knocks out Alex Pereira.
• April 9th, 2023: Jon Rahm wins the 2023 Masters Tournament.
• April 10th, 2023: A bank employee shoots and kills five people at his workplace in Louisville, Kentucky.
• April 11th, 2023: Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu claims that China is getting ready to wage a war against his country.
• April 12th, 2023: Warner Bros Discovery announces that it is creating a Harry Potter TV series.
• April 12th, 2023: NPR quits Twitter after its account is labelled as "government-funded".
• April 13th, 2023: American airman Jack Teixeira is arrested at his home on suspicion of leaking classified documents.
• April 13th, 2023: 16-year-old Ralph Yarl is shot dead after ringing the wrong doorbell in Kansas City, Missouri.
• April 14th, 2023: The film "The Pope's Exorcist" is released.
• April 15th, 2023: Germany switches off its last three nuclear reactors.
• April 15th, 2023: Four people are killed in a mass shooting at a birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama.
• April 15th, 2023: 19-year-old Blake Walsh is shot dead after pulling into the wrong driveway in Hebron, New York.
• April 15th, 2023: An armed conflict between rival factions breaks out in Sudan.
• April 18th, 2023: Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems agree a last-minute settlement for $787.5m in a "vote-rigging" defamation case.
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• April 20th, 2023: Twitter begins to remove legacy blue ticks from accounts.
• April 20th, 2023: Involuntary manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin are dropped.
• April 20th, 2023: SpaceX's Starship explodes shortly after taking off.
• April 20th, 2023: MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen apologizes for her "leave pity city" speech.
• April 20th, 2023: BuzzFeed announces that it is closing its news department.
• April 21st, 2023: The horror film "Evil Dead Rise" is released.
• April 22nd, 2023: Football: Wrexham win promotion to the Football League after 15 years.
• April 23rd, 2023: Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy protection.
• April 23rd, 2023: UK politics: Diane Abbott is suspended as a Labour MP after claiming that Jewish people do not face racism.
• April 24th, 2023: It is announced that Tucker Carlson is leaving Fox News.
• April 24th, 2023: Don Lemon announces that he has been fired by CNN.
• April 24th, 2023: An arrest warrant is issued for Jackass star Bam Margera following a physical confrontation in Pennsylvania.
• April 25th, 2023: US President Joe Biden confirms that he is running for reelection in 2024.
• April 25th, 2023: Singer and activist, Harry Belafonte, dies at the age of 96.
• April 25th, 2023: The Taliban kills the ISIS leader that orchestrated the 2021 Afghanistan airport attack.
• April 26th, 2023: Microsoft's takeover of Activision is blocked by a British regulator.
• April 27th, 2023: Talk show host Jerry Springer dies at the age of 79.
• April 28th, 2023: Five people, including an 8-year-old boy, are shot dead at a house in Cleveland, Texas.
• April 28th, 2023: It is reported that 110 members of the Malindi cult have been found dead in Kenya following a mass starvation incident.
• April 29th, 2023: Ukrainian drones strike a Russian fuel depot in Crimea.
• May 1st, 2023: The White House estimates that 100,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine.
• May 1st, 2023: The police find seven bodies on the land of a registered sex offender in Henryetta, Oklahoma.
• May 1st, 2023: First Republic Bank is seized by financial regulators and sold to JPMorgan.
• May 2nd, 2023: The 2023 Writers Guild of America strike begins.
• May 2nd, 2023: The first-person shooter game "Redfall" is released.
• May 3rd, 2023: The Kremlin claims that it was attacked by two drones overnight.
• May 3rd, 2023: A student shoots nine people dead at the Vladislav Ribnikar Elementary School in Belgrade, Serbia.
• May 4th, 2023: Eight people are killed in Serbia's second mass shooting in one week.
• May 4th, 2023: A court rules that Ed Sheeran's song "Thinking Out Loud" did not copy Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On".
• May 4th, 2023: GameStop announces that it is pulling out of Ireland.
• May 4th, 2023: UK politics: The Conservative Party loses more than 1,000 council seats in the 2023 United Kingdom local elections.
• May 5th, 2023: The film "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" is released.
• May 5th, 2023: The WHO officially declares an end to Covid-19 global health emergency.
• May 5th, 2023: Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin threatens to pull his troops out of Bakhmut due to ammo shortages.
• May 6th, 2023: The coronation of King Charles III takes place.
• May 6th, 2023: Eight people are killed in a mass shooting at a mall in Allen, Texas.
• May 8th, 2023: Sum 41 announce that they are splitting up after 27 years together.
• May 9th, 2023: A civil trial jury in New York finds that Donald Trump sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll.
• May 10th, 2023: US congressman George Santos is charged with fraud and money laundering.
• May 10th, 2023: Former US President Donald Trump appears on CNN Town Hall.
• May 11th, 2023: Ukrainian forces make gains around the city of Bakhmut.
• May 11th, 2023: Elon Musk announces that he will be stepping down as the CEO of Twitter.
• May 11th, 2023: The United States accuses South Africa of supplying Russia with weapons.
• May 12th, 2023: Lori Vallow Daybell is found guilty of murdering her two children and her husband's former wife.
• May 12th, 2023: Elon Musk announces that Linda Yaccarino will become the new CEO of Twitter.
• May 13th, 2023: Sweden win the 2023 Eurovision with the song "Tattoo" by Loreen.
• May 14th, 2023: Famous American poker player Doyle Brunson dies at the age of 89.
• May 15th, 2023: Vice Media files for bankruptcy.
• May 15th, 2023: Argentina raises interest rates to 97% in an effort to tackle inflation.
• May 16th, 2023: US Congresswoman Lauren Boebert files for divorce from her husband.
• May 16th, 2023: Hungary blocks a payment from the EU that provides off-budget military support for Ukraine.
• May 16th, 2023: At least six people are killed after a fire breaks out at a hostel in Wellington, New Zealand.
• May 16th, 2023: Ukraine claims that it shot down two Russian hypersonic missiles.
• May 17th, 2023: Researchers say that there is a 66% chance that the earth will pass the 1.5 C global warming threshold by 2027.
• May 17th, 2023: A spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle says that the couple were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" involving paparazzi.
• May 17th, 2023: Montana bans the app TikTok.
• May 17th, 2023: A judge orders biotechnology entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes to surrender to custody to serve an 11-year prison sentence for wire fraud and defrauding investors.
• May 18th, 2023: A man is arrested after driving his car through a gate in the Vatican.
• May 18th, 2023: Legendary NFL running back Jim Brown dies at the age of 87.
• May 19th, 2023: The film "Fast X", starring Vin Diesel and Jason Statham, is released in movie theaters.
• May 19th, 2023: The brother of TV presenter Phillip Schofield is jailed for 12 years for sexually abusing a child.

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 19th, 2023, will have the star sign Aries.
• Zodiac Element: Fire.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2023 is the year of the Rabbit (Yin Fire).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 3.
• Native American Zodiac: April 19th, 2023 falls under the Falcon.
• Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
• Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on April 19th, 2023 was most likely conceived around July 27th, 2022.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 19th, 2023 is close to January 10th, 2024.

Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about April 19th, 2023.

• A total of 49 days have passed since this date.
• 7 weeks have passed.
• 4,233,600 seconds have passed since the April 19th, 2023.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 4,939,200 times.
• Since April 19th, 2023, the Earth has travelled approximately 2,184,537,600 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 705,600 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 364,090 steps. That's about 162 miles!
• Since this date, 50,803 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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