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May 19
Armed conflicts and attacks
- 2024 Democratic Republic of the Congo coup attempt
- The FARDC says that it foiled a coup by armed men that left two police officers and Christian Malanga, opposition leader of the United Congolese Party, dead in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The perpetrators, which included Malanga's 20-year-old son and a US citizen from Maryland, were arrested. (AP) (News24)
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- At least five people are killed and 16 others are injured in a Russian double tap missile strike on a recreation area near Kharkiv. Separately, another five people are killed and nine others are injured when Russia hit two villages in Kupiansk Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, with a multiple rocket launcher. (Reuters)
- 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- France sends police to regain control of New Caledonia airport road lost to protesters. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Varzaqan helicopter crash
- A helicopter carrying Iranian president Ibrahim Raisi and foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian crashes in Iran's East Azerbaijan province. Rescue workers are attempting to locate the crash site. (AP News) (The National)
- Two people are killed and five people are missing after a suspected boat collision on the Danube, in Hungary. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- 2024 Dominican Republic general election
- Citizens of the Dominican Republic vote for their president and other officials. (Reuters)
Sports
- Manchester City win the Premier League, becoming the first team in the 136-year history of the Football League to win four consecutive top-flight titles. (The Guardian)
On This Day
May 19: Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day in Turkey (1919)
- 1655 – Anglo-Spanish War: England invaded Spanish Jamaica, capturing it a week later.
- 1743 – French physicist Jean-Pierre Christin published the design of a mercury thermometer using the centigrade scale, with 0 representing the melting point of water and 100 its boiling point.
- 1828 – The United States Congress passed the largest tariff in the nation's history, which resulted in severe economic hardship in the American South.
- 1915 – First World War: Australian and New Zealand troops repelled the third attack on Anzac Cove, inflicting heavy casualties on the attacking Ottoman forces.
- 2018 – The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (both pictured) took place at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, England.