Historical Events
- At least 36 people killed by a mud landslide in Shuicheng county, Guizhou province, China
- BHP becomes the first mining company to tackle pollution, says it will invest $400 million to reduce emissions
Event of Interest
Boris Johnson is chosen the new British Prime Minister by the ruling Conservative Party to replace Theresa May
- Investigation launched after no girls born in three months in 132 villages in Uttarkashi district, India, with sex-selective abortions suspected as the reason
- Nike's Jordan Brand signs 2019 NBA #1 draft pick Zion Williamson to richest multiyear sponsorship deal for a rookie in history; estimated 7 years for $75 million
9/11 Attack on NY's World Trade Towers
US Senate passes bill championed by comedian Jon Stewart to ensure 9/11 first responders fund never runs out of money
2019 History
About July 23, 2019
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 10 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
#1 Song: Beautiful People - Ed Sheeran Ft. Khalid
