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Every passing year brings sweeping changes to major corporations and companies when it comes to policy, projects and leadership. From the completely wild and wacky stories and anecdotes that ...
On August 16, 2018, the government announced at least 18 Philippine holidays for 2019 as declared by virtue of Proclamation No. 555, series of 2018. Note that in the list, holidays in italics are "special non-working holidays," those in bold are "regular holidays," and those in non-italics and non-bold are "special holidays for schools."
2019 World Series. The Washington Nationals beat the Houston Astros 6–2 in Game 7 to win the World Series. It is the franchise's first World Series championship and the first World Series victory for an MLB team based in the district since the Washington Senators (now known as the Minnesota Twins) won in 1924.
Venezuelan officials are accused of using the cryptocurrency Bitcoin in order to circumvent United States sanctions. (Yahoo! Finance) Capital One announces that a major data breach occurred on July 19, 2019, by one individual who compromised the data of about 106 million people in the United States and Canada.
Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images. The “Paper Planes” singer casually performed with Jay-Z, Kanye West, T.I. and Lil Wayne on her due date.NBD. 3. When Lady Gaga Made an Egg-stravagant Entrance (2011)
2019 was a tough year for some of the biggest retailers -- over 10 national brands have filed for bankruptcy this year, and the list continues to grow. Barneys and other shocking retail ...
Health and environment 2019 Samoa measles outbreak Three children in one family are among those killed by the outbreak. (The Guardian) World AIDS Day The observance is marked by UNAIDS and worldwide, as the AIDS Quilt returns to San Francisco. (The Independent) (The New York Times) (Wikispore) Politics and elections 2019 Iraqi protests The Council of Representatives accepts Prime Minister Adil ...
Disasters and accidents Twenty-nine people are injured in a fire at a center used as temporary accommodation for about 500 migrants in the northwestern Bosnian town of Velika Kladusa. (Reuters) An explosion at a Russian Military high-explosive production and storage facility in the city of Dzerzhinsk injures 79 people. (BBC News) Six earthquakes, the first 5.3 M w, in a two-hour period near ...