Historical Events
- Bomb attack on al-Wuhailat market in Baghdad, Iraq, ahead of Eid al-Adha festival, kills 25 people
- Peruvian union leader Pedro Castillo declared winner of the country's presidential election (11 April), defeating Keiko Fujimori by only 44,000 votes
- UK lifts most COVID-19 restrictions on so-called "Freedom Day" despite 50,000 new daily infections
Famous Deaths
- Jenny Lynn, American bodybuilder (IFBB Figure Olympia 2006, 07; Figure International 2003, 04, 05), dies from a seizure at 49
- Layne Flack, American poker player (6 x World Series of Poker bracelets), dies at 52
Died in 2021 2021 Highlights
About July 19, 2021
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 2 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
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#1 Song: Permission To Dance - BTS
#1 Song: Bad Habits - Ed Sheeran
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