Historical Events
Academy Awards
91st Academy Awards: Best Picture "Green Book", Best Director Alfonso Cuarón, Best Actor Rami Malek, Best Actress Olivia Colman
- At least 133 people have died and 200 treated in hospital after drinking toxic bootleg alcohol in Golaghat district, north-eastern India
Summit of Interest
Roman Catholic Church summit on paedophilia ends with Pope Francis promising more action and calling those guilty "tools of Satan"
Famous Deaths
- Donald Keene, American Japanese translator and critic, dies at 96
- Li Xueqin, Chinese eminent historian, archaeologist, and palaeographer, dies at 85
- Malcolm "Mac" Wiseman, American bluegrass singer, dies at 93
- Margaret Scott, South-African ballet dancer and founder (Australian Ballet School), dies at 96
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About February 24, 2019
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 2 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: 7 Rings - Ariana Grande
