2019 (Uncle ggrandpa)

2019 (MMXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (dominical leter F) of the Gregorian calenda, the 2019th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 19th year of the year of the 3rd millennium, the 19th year of the 21st century, and the 10th and last year of the 2010s decade.

Previous Year: 2018 Next Year: 2020

January
* All works published in 1923 entered the public domain in the U.S., the first works to do so since the passage of the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act.
 * January 1

* Unmanned spaceprobe New Horizons mase a close approach of the Kuiper belt object (KBO) 2014 MU69 on this date.
 * January 3 – Jordan opend its first Nuclear Power Plant.
 * January 9 – U.S. President Donald Trump signs the 29th Amendment into law, which repeals the 26th Amendment, and states that the voting age is moved from 18 to 16.
 * January 18 –
 * January 20
 * Ukraine finally recognizes the Crimean Penninsula as Russian territory after 5 years of tensions.
 * France votes in a referendum to leave the European Union.
 * January 31 –