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August 1

Keith Lincoln added by Stephen, 09:50, 01 August 2019
Keith Lincoln removed by Spencer, 23:04, 04 August 2019
Loek van Mil added by Stephen, 09:55, 01 August 2019
Loek van Mil removed by Spencer, 23:08, 04 August 2019
A prison riot in Altamira, Brazil, leaves 57 people dead. added by Stephen, 10:09, 01 August 2019

August 2

Martín Arzola Ortega added by Spencer, 02:51, 02 August 2019
Martín Arzola Ortega removed by Spencer, 20:30, 05 August 2019
Harold Prince added by Spencer, 02:54, 02 August 2019
Harold Prince removed by Filelakeshoe, 21:53, 06 August 2019
V. G. Siddhartha added by Jayron32, 14:05, 02 August 2019
V. G. Siddhartha removed by Filelakeshoe, 22:26, 06 August 2019

August 4

A mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, kills at least 20 people. added by El C, 02:31, 04 August 2019
At least 20 people are killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. added by El C, 03:01, 04 August 2019
At least 20 people are killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas. updated by Masem, 05:31, 04 August 2019
At least 20 people are killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas. removed by El C, 18:05, 04 August 2019
In the United States, 29 people are killed and 53 others are injured during separate mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton. added by El C, 18:05, 04 August 2019
In the United States, 29 people are killed and 53 others are injured during separate mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. updated by Tone, 20:54, 04 August 2019
In the United States, 30 people are killed and 53 others are injured during separate mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. updated by Stephen, 21:10, 04 August 2019
In the United States, 30 people are killed and 53 others are injured during separate mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and in Dayton, Ohio. updated by Stephen, 21:15, 04 August 2019
A prison riot in Altamira, Brazil, leaves 58 people dead. updated by Stephen, 21:42, 04 August 2019
Marcel Berlins added by Spencer, 23:04, 04 August 2019
Marcel Berlins removed by Spencer, 01:24, 07 August 2019
Deepak Obhrai added by Spencer, 23:06, 04 August 2019
Deepak Obhrai removed by Spencer, 01:24, 07 August 2019
Mathias J. DeVito added by Spencer, 23:08, 04 August 2019
Mathias J. DeVito removed by Filelakeshoe, 08:39, 05 August 2019
In the United States, 30 people are killed and 53 others are injured during separate mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and in Dayton, Ohio. updated by Stephen, 23:32, 04 August 2019

August 5

Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau added by Filelakeshoe, 08:39, 05 August 2019
Jocelyne Roy-Vienneau removed by Stephen, 23:13, 07 August 2019
In the United States, 31 people are killed and more than 50 others are injured during separate mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and in Dayton, Ohio. updated by Amakuru, 16:38, 05 August 2019
Malcolm Nash added by Spencer, 20:30, 05 August 2019
Malcolm Nash removed by Masem, 21:51, 06 August 2019
In the United States, 32 people are killed and more than 50 others are injured during separate mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and in Dayton, Ohio. updated by Amakuru, 23:05, 05 August 2019
In the United States, 32 people are killed and more than 50 others are injured during separate mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and in Dayton, Ohio. removed by Masem, 16:17, 11 August 2019

August 6

A prison riot in Altamira, Brazil, leaves 62 people dead. updated by Jayron32, 16:41, 06 August 2019
A prison riot in Altamira, Brazil, leaves 62 people dead. removed by Samwalton9, 08:59, 11 August 2019
Toni Morrison added by Masem, 21:51, 06 August 2019
Toni Morrison removed by Spencer, 01:29, 07 August 2019
Bjorg Lambrecht added by Filelakeshoe, 21:53, 06 August 2019
Bjorg Lambrecht removed by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019
Willi Tokarev added by Filelakeshoe, 22:26, 06 August 2019
Willi Tokarev removed by Spencer, 16:36, 10 August 2019

August 7

Kanti Bhatt added by Spencer, 01:24, 07 August 2019
Kanti Bhatt removed by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019
Nuon Chea added by Spencer, 01:24, 07 August 2019
Nuon Chea removed by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019
American novelist Toni Morrison dies at the age of 88. added by Spencer, 01:29, 07 August 2019
Deepak Obhrai updated by Spencer, 01:29, 07 August 2019
Deepak Obhrai removed by Stephen, 23:10, 07 August 2019
American novelist Toni Morrison (pictured) dies at the age of 88. updated by Spencer, 01:31, 07 August 2019
India revokes Jammu and Kashmir's special status and establishes Ladakh as a separate territory. added by Spencer, 01:36, 07 August 2019
The United States formally withdraws from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia. added by Spencer, 01:44, 07 August 2019
The United States formally withdraws from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia. removed by Stephen, 10:36, 11 August 2019
RD Hong Kong protests added by Amakuru, 10:34, 07 August 2019
Joe Longthorne added by Stephen, 23:10, 07 August 2019
Joe Longthorne removed by SoWhy, 06:56, 08 August 2019
Cliff Branch added by Stephen, 23:13, 07 August 2019
Cliff Branch removed by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019

August 8

Sushma Swaraj added by SoWhy, 06:56, 08 August 2019
Sushma Swaraj removed by Spencer, 16:38, 10 August 2019
RD Hong Kong protests added by Amakuru, 08:17, 08 August 2019
Joe Longthorne updated by Amakuru, 12:24, 08 August 2019
Joe Longthorne removed by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019
India revokes the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and establishes Ladakh as a separate union territory. added by Amakuru, 20:19, 08 August 2019
India revokes the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and establishes Ladakh as a separate union territory. removed by Masem, 15:28, 13 August 2019

August 9

Fabrizio Saccomanni added by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019
Fabrizio Saccomanni removed by Spencer, 17:43, 13 August 2019
J. Om Prakash added by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019
J. Om Prakash removed by Stephen, 05:59, 12 August 2019
Zhuo Renxi added by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019
Zhuo Renxi removed by Samwalton9, 09:07, 11 August 2019
Mrs YGP added by Spencer, 11:40, 09 August 2019
Mrs YGP removed by Spencer, 16:39, 10 August 2019

August 10

Danny Doyle added by Spencer, 16:36, 10 August 2019
Danny Doyle removed by Samwalton9, 17:23, 11 August 2019
Henri Belolo added by Spencer, 16:38, 10 August 2019
Henri Belolo removed by Stephen, 06:04, 12 August 2019
Jeffrey Epstein added by Spencer, 16:39, 10 August 2019
Jeffrey Epstein removed by Masem, 14:31, 15 August 2019

August 11

A suicide bombing near a police station in Kabul, Afghanistan, leaves 14 people dead and 145 injured. added by Samwalton9, 08:59, 11 August 2019
David Berman added by Samwalton9, 09:07, 11 August 2019
David Berman removed by Spencer, 17:43, 13 August 2019
A suicide bombing near a police station in Kabul, Afghanistan, kills 14 people and injures 145 others. added by Stephen, 10:34, 11 August 2019
A suicide bombing near a police station in Kabul, Afghanistan, kills 14 people and injures 145 others. removed by Tone, 09:50, 17 August 2019
At least 62 people died and more than 70 injured in a fuel tanker truck explosion in Tanzania. added by Masem, 16:17, 11 August 2019
At least 62 people are killed and more than 70 others injured in a fuel tanker truck explosion in Morogoro, Tanzania. updated by BorgQueen, 16:40, 11 August 2019
Paul Findley added by Samwalton9, 17:23, 11 August 2019
Paul Findley removed by Amakuru, 17:33, 14 August 2019

August 12

Rosie Ruiz added by Stephen, 05:59, 12 August 2019
Miriam Rivera added by Stephen, 06:04, 12 August 2019
Miriam Rivera removed by Spencer, 02:02, 15 August 2019
At least 71 people are killed and more than 70 others injured in a fuel tanker truck explosion in Morogoro, Tanzania. added by Stephen, 06:57, 12 August 2019

August 13

At least 75 people are killed and more than 50 others injured in a fuel tanker truck explosion in Morogoro, Tanzania. added by Samwalton9, 07:45, 13 August 2019
At least 75 people are killed and more than 50 others injured in a fuel tanker truck explosion in Morogoro, Tanzania. removed by Vanamonde93, 15:23, 22 August 2019
Typhoon Lekima impacts the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and East China, killing at least 80 people. added by Masem, 15:28, 13 August 2019
Typhoon Lekima impacts the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and East China, killing at least 80 people. added by Masem, 15:29, 13 August 2019
Typhoon Lekima (pictured) impacts the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and East China, killing at least 80 people. updated by Masem, 16:25, 13 August 2019
American novelist Toni Morrison dies at the age of 88. updated by Masem, 16:25, 13 August 2019
American novelist Toni Morrison dies at the age of 88. removed by Tone, 09:47, 17 August 2019
Lu Yonggen added by Spencer, 17:43, 13 August 2019
Lu Yonggen removed by Tone, 09:49, 17 August 2019
Sergio Obeso Rivera added by Spencer, 17:43, 13 August 2019
Sergio Obeso Rivera removed by Spencer, 00:23, 16 August 2019
Typhoon Lekima (satellite image shown) impacts the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and East China, killing at least 80 people. updated by Stephen, 20:51, 13 August 2019

August 14

Kary Mullis added by Masem, 13:41, 14 August 2019
Kary Mullis removed by Amakuru, 17:03, 14 August 2019
Ningali Lawford added by Amakuru, 17:03, 14 August 2019
Graham Farmer added by Amakuru, 17:33, 14 August 2019

August 15

Ernie Colón added by Spencer, 02:02, 15 August 2019
Ernie Colón removed by Masem, 14:31, 15 August 2019
Hussein Salem added by Masem, 14:31, 15 August 2019
Hussein Salem removed by Stephen, 05:16, 19 August 2019
DJ Arafat added by Masem, 14:31, 15 August 2019
DJ Arafat removed by Tone, 09:49, 17 August 2019

August 16

Frank Tsao added by Spencer, 00:23, 16 August 2019
Frank Tsao removed by Tone, 07:51, 22 August 2019

August 17

All 233 people on board Ural Airlines Flight 178 survive as the aircraft crashlands in a cornfield following a bird strike in both engines of the Airbus A321 operating the flight. added by Tone, 09:47, 17 August 2019
V. B. Chandrasekhar added by Tone, 09:49, 17 August 2019
V. B. Chandrasekhar removed by Ad Orientem, 21:44, 22 August 2019
Vidya Sinha added by Tone, 09:49, 17 August 2019
Vidya Sinha removed by Tone, 07:51, 22 August 2019
All 233 people on board Ural Airlines Flight 178 survive a crash following bird strikes in both engines of the Airbus A321 operating the flight. updated by Nyttend, 12:18, 17 August 2019
All 233 people on board Ural Airlines Flight 178 survive a crash following bird strikes in both engines of an Airbus A321. updated by Bradv, 16:58, 17 August 2019

August 18

All 233 people on board Ural Airlines Flight 178 (aircraft pictured) survive a crash following bird strikes in both engines of an Airbus A321. updated by Stephen, 03:16, 18 August 2019
Typhoon Lekima impacts the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and East China, killing at least 80 people. updated by Stephen, 03:16, 18 August 2019
Typhoon Lekima impacts the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan and East China, killing at least 80 people. removed by Amakuru, 10:05, 26 August 2019
All 233 people on board Ural Airlines Flight 178 (aircraft pictured) survive a crash following bird strikes in both engines of an Airbus A321. updated by Stephen, 03:21, 18 August 2019
At least 63 people are killed in a bombing of a wedding in Kabul, Afghanistan. added by Masem, 15:16, 18 August 2019
At least 63 people are killed in a bombing of a wedding in Kabul, Afghanistan. updated by Masem, 15:27, 18 August 2019
At least 63 people are killed in a bombing at a wedding in Kabul, Afghanistan. updated by Stephen, 23:56, 18 August 2019

August 19

Damodar Ganesh Bapat added by Stephen, 05:16, 19 August 2019
Damodar Ganesh Bapat removed by Spencer, 12:28, 23 August 2019
Graham Farmer updated by Stephen, 05:16, 19 August 2019
Ningali Lawford updated by Stephen, 05:16, 19 August 2019
Ningali Lawford removed by Black Kite, 10:42, 20 August 2019

August 20

Felice Gimondi added by Black Kite, 10:42, 20 August 2019
Felice Gimondi removed by Ad Orientem, 21:49, 22 August 2019

August 21

Polly Farmer added by Bagumba, 08:52, 21 August 2019
Polly Farmer removed by Spencer, 11:56, 21 August 2019
Guo Zhenqian added by Spencer, 11:56, 21 August 2019
Guo Zhenqian removed by Spencer, 23:19, 24 August 2019
At least 80 people are killed in a bombing at a wedding in Kabul, Afghanistan. added by Masem, 13:24, 21 August 2019

August 22

Princess Christina of the Netherlands added by Tone, 07:51, 22 August 2019
Princess Christina of the Netherlands removed by Ad Orientem, 21:53, 22 August 2019
At least 80 people are killed and 160 injured in a bombing at a wedding in Kabul, Afghanistan. updated by Masem, 13:24, 22 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 74,000 wildfires in the Amazon rainforest since January. added by Vanamonde93, 15:23, 22 August 2019
At least 80 people are killed and 160 others injured in a bombing at a wedding in Kabul, Afghanistan. updated by BorgQueen, 18:01, 22 August 2019
Tim Fischer added by Ad Orientem, 21:44, 22 August 2019
Russ Conway added by Ad Orientem, 21:49, 22 August 2019
Jack Perkins added by Ad Orientem, 21:53, 22 August 2019
Jack Perkins removed by Spencer, 20:51, 25 August 2019

August 23

Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 39,000 wildfires in the Amazon rainforest since January. updated by Amakuru, 09:56, 23 August 2019
Mohammed Zahur Khayyam added by Spencer, 12:28, 23 August 2019
David Koch added by Muboshgu, 22:44, 23 August 2019

August 24

Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 39,000 wildfires in the Amazon rainforest since January. updated by Masem, 20:21, 24 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 75,000 wildfires in the country since January, more than 40,000 of which are in the Amazon rainforest. updated by Amakuru, 22:08, 24 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 75,000 wildfires in the country since January, at least 40,000 of which are in the Amazon rainforest. updated by Amakuru, 22:09, 24 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 75,000 wildfires in the country since January, at least 40,000 of which have occurred in the Amazon rainforest. updated by Amakuru, 22:09, 24 August 2019
Arun Jaitley added by Spencer, 23:19, 24 August 2019

August 25

Jagannath Mishra added by Spencer, 20:51, 25 August 2019

August 26

All 233 people on board Ural Airlines Flight 178 survive a crash following bird strikes in both engines of an Airbus A321. updated by David Levy, 06:23, 26 August 2019
Arun Jaitley (pictured) added by David Levy, 06:23, 26 August 2019
David Koch added by David Levy, 06:23, 26 August 2019
Tim Fischer added by David Levy, 06:23, 26 August 2019
Russ Conway added by David Levy, 06:23, 26 August 2019
Jagannath Mishra added by David Levy, 06:23, 26 August 2019
Mohammed Zahur Khayyam added by David Levy, 06:23, 26 August 2019
All 233 people on board Ural Airlines Flight 178 (aircraft pictured) survive a crash following bird strikes in both engines of an Airbus A321. updated by Amakuru, 09:35, 26 August 2019
Arun Jaitley updated by Amakuru, 09:35, 26 August 2019
Arun Jaitley removed by Spencer, 12:49, 30 August 2019
David Koch updated by Amakuru, 09:35, 26 August 2019
David Koch removed by Spencer, 12:42, 30 August 2019
Tim Fischer updated by Amakuru, 09:35, 26 August 2019
Tim Fischer removed by Spencer, 12:38, 30 August 2019
Russ Conway updated by Amakuru, 09:35, 26 August 2019
Russ Conway removed by Tone, 07:45, 28 August 2019
Jagannath Mishra updated by Amakuru, 09:35, 26 August 2019
Jagannath Mishra removed by Spencer, 02:00, 27 August 2019
Mohammed Zahur Khayyam updated by Amakuru, 09:35, 26 August 2019
Mohammed Zahur Khayyam removed by Spencer, 01:58, 27 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 75,000 wildfires in the country (satellite image pictured) since January, at least 40,000 of which have occurred in the Amazon rainforest. updated by Amakuru, 09:56, 26 August 2019
All 233 people on board Ural Airlines Flight 178 survive a crash following bird strikes in both engines of an Airbus A321. updated by Amakuru, 09:56, 26 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 75,000 wildfires in the country (satellite image shown) since January, at least 40,000 of which have occurred in the Amazon rainforest. updated by David Levy, 11:57, 26 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 75,000 wildfires in the country (satellite rendering shown) since January, at least 40,000 of which have occurred in the Amazon rainforest. updated by Floquenbeam, 17:47, 26 August 2019

August 27

Babulal Gaur added by Spencer, 01:58, 27 August 2019
Babulal Gaur removed by Tone, 07:45, 28 August 2019
Gary Ray Bowles added by Spencer, 02:00, 27 August 2019
Gary Ray Bowles removed by Spencer, 12:42, 30 August 2019

August 28

Chen Jiayong added by Tone, 07:45, 28 August 2019
RD Brexit added by Tone, 14:52, 28 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 75,000 wildfires in the country (satellite rendering shown) since January, at least 40,000 of which have occurred in the Amazon rainforest. updated by Vanamonde93, 16:57, 28 August 2019

August 30

Pal Benko added by Spencer, 12:38, 30 August 2019
Achille Silvestrini added by Spencer, 12:42, 30 August 2019
Nie Yuanzi added by Spencer, 12:42, 30 August 2019
Thanadsri Svasti added by Spencer, 12:49, 30 August 2019
Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announces that it has detected more than 80,000 wildfires in the country (satellite rendering shown) since January, at least 40,000 of which have occurred in the Amazon rainforest. updated by Masem, 14:50, 30 August 2019
RD Papua protests added by Tone, 17:42, 30 August 2019

August 31

Hans Rausing added by Muboshgu, 18:06, 31 August 2019