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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 falls on a Tuesday. It is day 324 of the year, ISO week 47, in Q4.
Today's date
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 falls on a Tuesday. It is day 324 of the year, ISO week 47, in Q4.
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November 19, 2024 is day 324 of 366, ISO week 47, in Q4. The moon is Waning Gibbous and the zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2013: A double suicide bombing at the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killed 23 people and injured at least 160 others.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to November 19.
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A double suicide bombing at the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killed 23 people and injured at least 160 others.
The first of four explosions occurred at the Pike River Mine in the West Coast in New Zealand's worst mining disaster in nearly a century.
Iraq War: A group of United States Marines massacred 25 people in the town of Haditha.
The Greek oil tanker Prestige split in two and sank off the coast of Galicia after spilling 420 thousand barrels (17.8 million US gallons) of oil, in the worst environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese history.
Mexican singer Luis Miguel released the album Romance, which led to a revival of interest in bolero music.
The first of five summits (pictured) between Soviet general secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and U.S. president Ronald Reagan began in Geneva.
Playing for Santos against Vasco da Gama in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian footballer Pelé (pictured) scored his thousandth goal.
World War II: Soviet troops launched Operation Uranus at the Battle of Stalingrad with the goal of encircling Axis forces, turning the tide of the battle in their favour.
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