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September 19, 2022

On September 19, 2022, the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is held at Westminster Abbey, London. The year's #1 song was "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals.

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2022 (MMXXII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2022nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 22nd year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2020s decade.

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On September 19, 2022

  1. 2022 The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is held at Westminster Abbey, London.

    Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, died on 8 September 2022 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, at the age of 96. Elizabeth's reign of 70 years and 214 days is the longest of any British monarch. She was immediately succeeded by her eldest child, Charles III.

  2. 2022 A strong earthquake kills 2 and injures over 30 in Mexico's state of Michoacán.

    2022 earthquake in Mexico

    7 earthquake struck between the Mexican states of Michoacán and Colima at 13:05:06 local time. 7 mi), resulting in a maximum intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale. The USGS reported the epicentre was 35 km (22 mi) southwest of the town of Aquila.

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