Editing 2019

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==Events==
*January 1 - [[Jair Bolsonaro]] is elected President of Brazil, succeeding [[Michel Temer]].
*January 10 - Jayme Closs escapes from captivity after 88 days.
*January 22 - [[Joe Exotic]] is sentenced to 22 years in prison for attempted murder and felony animal abuse.
*January 24 - [[Joseph Kabila]] steps down as President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
*January 29 - Actor [[Jussie Smollett]] claims to have been a victim of an attempted [[lynching]], later revealed to be a [[Racial Hoax|racial hoax]] staged as part of a publicity stunt.
*February 6 - [[Austin Jones]]' channel was terminated
*February 13 - [[Alberto Fujimori]]'s pardon is annulled, forcing him to serve out the remainder of his original 25-year prison sentence.
*February 13 - Rappler co-founder and CEO [https://real-life-heroes.fandom.com/wiki/Maria_Ressa Maria Ressa] was arrested for cyber-libel under the Philippine Anti-Cybercrime Law.
*February 15 - [[Gary Montez Martin]] kills six people and injures six others before committing suicide in a [[Mass Shooting|mass shooting]] at the Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, Illinois.
*March 13 - The Suzano school shooting is carried out at the Professor Raul Brasil State School in the Brazilian municipality of Suzano when [[Guilherme Taucci Monteiro]] and [[Luiz Henrique de Castro]] shoot and kill 7 people and injure 11 others.
*March 15 - 51 Muslim worshippers are killed in a mass shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand, by [[Alt-Right|alt-right]] supporter [[Brenton Tarrant]].
*March 21 - Former President of Brazil [[Michel Temer]] is arrested on charges of corruption.
*March 23 - [[ISIL]]'s last remaining territory in Syria is liberated by the Syrian military.
*March 24 - A mosque is set on fire in Escondido, California. No suspect was found, but Poway synagogue shooter [[John T. Earnest]] claims to be responsible for the [[arson]].
*April 11 - [[Omar al-Bashir]], President of Sudan, is deposed. The [[National Congress Party]] is subsequently banned.
*April 21 - A group of Islamic terrorists [[2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings|stages a series of bombings across Colombo, Sri Lanka]], killing 259 people.
*April 27 - [[John T. Earnest]] attacks a synagogue in Poway, California, injuring 3 and killing 1.
*April 30 - [[Trystan Andrew Terrell|UNC Charlotte shooting]]
*May 7 - [[Alec McKinney|STEM School]] [[Devon Erikson|Highlands Ranch shooting]]
*May 24 - [[Jake Patterson]] is sentenced to two consecutive life sentences without parole for the [[murder]]s of James and Denise Closs, plus an additional 40 years for [[kidnapping]] Jayme Closs.
*May 31 - [[DeWayne Craddock]] fatally shoots twelve people at Virginia Beach.
*June 3 - [[Janjaweed]]/[[Rapid Support Forces|RSF]] militiamen [[Khartoum Massacre|attack a protest camp]] in Khartoum, leaving hundreds dead.
*June 17 - [[Bryan Isaack Clyde]] attempts to attack a Dallas, Texas federal courthouse, but fails and dies.
*June 18 - President [[Donald Trump]] announces his re-election campaign for a second term.
*June 28 - [[James Alex Fields Jr.]] is sentenced to life in prison for [[murder]]ing protester Heather Heyer after the [[Unite the Right rally]] in 2017.
*July 6 - [[Jeffrey Epstein]] is arrested on charges of sex trafficking of minors.
*July 10 - The [[National Council for Peace and Order]] (NCPO), the ruling military junta of Thailand since 2014, dissolves itself. Its leader, [[Prayuth Chan-o-cha]], remains in power as Prime Minister of Thailand.
*July 17 - Drug cartel leader [[Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán]] is sentenced to life imprisonment in the US.
*July 18 - [[Kyoto Animation arson attack|Arson attack]] in Japan by [[Shinji Aoba]], resulting in 35 deaths.
*July 28 - [[Santino William Legan]] attacks the Gilroy Garlic Festival, killing three attendees before committing suicide.
*August 1 - [[RENAMO]] signs a peace agreement with the government of Mozambique, ending their six-year insurgency.
*August 3 - [[Patrick Crusius]] kills 22 people at a Walmart in El Paso.
*August 4 - [[Connor Betts]] kills nine people at Ned Peppers Bar in Dayton, Ohio, before being killed by police.
*August 5 - [[Narendra Modi]] orders the special status of Jammu and Kashmir as a semi-autonomous region to be revoked.
*August 10 - [[Philip Manshaus|Bærum mosque shooting]]
*August 10 - [[Jeffrey Epstein]] is found dead inside his prison cell. Though his death is officially ruled a suicide, many believe that he was actually [[murder]]ed.
*August 17 - The [[Proud Boys]] host the End Domestic Terrorism rally in Portland, Oregon in protest of [[Antifa]].
*August 30 - Islamic terrorist [[Anouar Haddouchi]] is captured in Syria.
*August 30 - Elijah McClain is killed by [[Nathan Woodyard]], [[Jason Rosenblatt]] and [[Randy Roedema]].
*August 31 - [[Seth Ator|Midland-Odessa shooting]]
*September 5 - [[Melinda Loveless]] is released from prison after spending 28 years incarcerated.
*October 2 - [[Amber Guyger]] is sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder of Botham Jean.
*October 9 - [[Stephan Balliet|Halle synagogue shooting]]
*October 10 - End of the Sudanese Revolution.
*October 17 - [[Sinaloa Cartel]] gunmen rescue high-ranking member [[Ovidio Guzmán López]] in Culiacan, Sinaloa. During the ensuing clashes, 14 die.
*October 23 - [[Chan Tong-kai]] is released from prison.
*October 27 - [[The Islamic State|ISIL]] leader [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]] commits suicide by detonating an explosive belt after being cornered by U.S. special forces during a raid in the outskirts of Barisha, Idlib Governorate, Syria. [[Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi]] is appointed as ISIL's new Caliph.
*November 4 - [[La Linea]] enforcers kill 9 American-Mexicans near Bavispe, Sonora.
*November 7 - [[Bosco Ntaganda]], former chief of staff of the [[National Congress for the Defence of the People]], is sentenced to 30 years in prison for [[war crimes]] by the ICC.
*November 10 - [[John Cobin]] shoots at a group of protesters in Reñaca, Chile, injuring one.
*November 14 - [[Nathaniel Berhow|Saugus High School shooting]]
*November 21 - [[Benjamin Netanyahu]] is indicted on charges of breach of trust, bribery and fraud.
*November 29 - Two people are stabbed to death in London by former [[Al-Muhajiroun]] member [[Usman Khan]].
*December 10 - [[David Nathaniel Anderson]] and [[Francine Graham]] kill a police officer near a cemetery, then three civilians at a kosher supermarket in Jersey City, before being killed by police.
*December 18 - [[Tekashi 6ix9ine]] is sentenced to two years in prison as part of the ongoing investigation into the activities of the [[Nine Trey Gangsters]].
*Unknown - The [[Black Hammer Party]] is founded.
==Births==
===Victim births===
*January 26 - Jessica Biscaia 
*May 21 - Star Hobson
*June 10 - Jeong-In

==Deaths==
===Villain deaths===
*January 9 - [[Jakiw Palij]] & [[Gao Chengyong]]
*February 15 - [[Gary Montez Martin]]
*February 28 - [[Billy Wayne Coble]]
*March 20 - [[One L. Goh]]
*April 17 - [[Alan García]]
*April 24 - [[John William King]]
*May 1 - [[Isaac Pineda]] & [[Reinaldo Gonzalez]]
*May 3 - [[Frank Lucas]]
*May 18 - [[Sean Michael Collins]]
*May 20 - [[Carlos Javier Roman |Carlos Javier Roman Santiago]]
*May 22 - [[Ahmad Abu Bakar of Pahang]]
*May 23 - [[Bobby Joe Long]]
*May 31 - [[DeWayne Craddock]]
*June 11 - [[Billy McKee]]
*June 17 - [[Bryan Isaack Clyde]] & [[Mohammed Morsi]]
*June 21 - [[Peter Ball]]
*June 25 - [[Ringaudas Songaila]]
*July 13 - [[Willem van Spronsen]]
*July 22 - [[Li Peng]]
*June 23 - [[Mufutau Sulaimon]]
*July 27 - [[Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden |Andrew Golden]]
*July 28 - [[Santino William Legan]]
*July 30 - [[Zhao Zhihong]]
*July 31 - [[Hamza bin Laden]]
*August 4 - [[Connor Betts]] & [[Nuon Chea]]
*August 10 - [[Jeffrey Epstein]]
*August 16 - [[Stephen West]]
*August 31 - [[Seth Ator]]
*September 4 - [[Kylie Rae Harris]]
*September 6 - [[Robert Mugabe]]
*September 10 - [[Stefano Delle Chiaie]]
*September 16 - [[Claudia Ochoa Felix]]
*September 18 - [[Sylvestre Mudacumura]]
*September 19 - [[Zine El Abidine Ben Ali]]
*October 13 - [[Richard Huckle]]
*October 26 - [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]]
*October 27 - [[Ivan Milat]]
*October 28 - [[Ashley Auzenne]]
*November 6 - [[Emma Ogle]]
*November 9 - [[Anna Mae Blessing]]
*November 15 - [[Nathaniel Berhow]]
*November 29 - [[Usman Khan]]
*December 10 - [[David Nathaniel Anderson]] and [[Francine Graham]]
*December 13 - [[Lawrence Bittaker & Roy Norris|Lawrence Bittaker]]
*December 14 - [[Michael Karkoc]]
*December 27 - [[Phillip Carl Jablonski]]
*December 29 - [[Keith Thomas Kinnunen]]

===Victim deaths===
*January 1 - Charlotte Huggins
*January 14 - Paweł Adamowicz
*February - Danika Taylor
*February 12 - Anthony Williams and Christopher Thomas Jr
*March 27 - Raniya Wright
*March 31 - Nipsey Hussle
*April 4 - Jorden and Jaden Webb
*April 18 - Lyra McKee
*April 24 - Kashala Francis
*May 1 - Marays Morejon
*May 3 - Ellie Gould
*May 7 - Kendrick Castillo
*May 31 - Rhuan Maycon
*July 14 - Bianca Devins
*July 18 - Victims of the Kyoto Animation arson attack
**Yasuhiro Takemoto
**Futoshi Nishiya
**Yoshiji Kigami
**Junichi Uda
**Sachie Tsuda
**Mikiko Watanabe
**Yuki Omura
**Yuka Kasama
**Ami Kuriki
**Keisuke Yokota
**Nomi Iwasaki
**Atsushi Ishida
**Norie Oto
**Megumu Ono
**Yumi Kaneo
**Seiya Kawaguchi
**Sumire
**Aya Sato
**Sato Kota
**Sana Suzuki
**Hiroyuki Takahashi
**Takechi Miho
**Tokimori Tomoka
**Takahisa Fujita
**Kana Matsuura
**Maruko Tatsunari
**Atsushi 
**Yuko Myoken
**Shiho Morisaki
**Sayaka Watanabe
**Kojiro Matsumoto
**Chitose Murayama
*July 30 - Kelly-Anne Case
*August 3 - Dorothy Woolmer
*August 3 - Jordan and Andre Anchondo, David Johnson , Javier Rodriguez , Angie Englisbee, Arturo Benavides, Elsa Mendoza Marquez, Leonardo Campos, Maribel Loya, Juan Velazquez, Gloria Irma Marquez, Maria Eugenia Legarreta Rothe, Sara Esther Regalado , Adolfo Cerros Hernandez, Margie Reckard, Ivan Filiberto Manzano, Jorge Calvillo Garcia, Maria  and Raul Flores, Alexander Hoffman, Teresa Sanchez, and Guillermo 'Memo' Garcia, 
*August 30 - Elijah McClain
*August 31 - Sky Carmack
*August 31 - Leilah Hernandez 
*August 6 - Debra Johnson
*September 26 - Khyler Edman 
*October- Aniah Blanchard  
*October 28 - Eleanor, Lincoln, and Parrish Auzenne
*November 14 - Dominick Blackwell and Gracie Ann Muehlberger
*November 29 - Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones
*December 8 - Michael Rumberger