Atlantic salmon
Tens of thousands of farmed non-native Atlantic salmon are accidentally released into the wild in Washington waters in the 2017 Cypress Island...
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Chae Hyun-woo
Chae Hyun-woo, South Korean football player
On August 19, 2014, NASA's Curiosity rover celebrated its second anniversary on Mars, sending back vital data and images that have...
"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."
Aristotle
Dhamara Ghat train accident
The Dhamara Ghat train accident kills at least 37 people in the Indian state of Bihar.
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Aristotle
"Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies."
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Public holidays in the Philippines
Manuel Luis Quezón Day (Quezon City and other places in the Philippines named after Manuel L. Quezon)
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August 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian Feast Day:
August 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Transfiguration of Jesus
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Feast of the Transfiguration (Julian calendar), and its related observances:
Saviour's Transfiguration, popularly known as the "Apples Feast" (Russian Orthodox Church and Georgian Orthodox Church)
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Buhe
Christian Feast Day:
Feast of the Transfiguration (Julian calendar), and its related observances:
Buhe (Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church)
