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2019 in South Korea

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2019
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South Korea

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See also:Other events of 2019
Years in South Korea
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2019 in North Korea

Events of 2019 in South Korea.

Incumbents

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Events

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Deaths

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Jeon Mi Seon
Sulli
Goo Hara
Cha in Ha
  • January 28 – Kim Bok-dong, South-Korean women's rights activist (b. 1926).[9]
  • April 7 – Cho Yang-ho, South Korean businessman (b. 1949).[10]
  • June 10 – Lee Hee-ho, South Korean peace activist, 15th First Lady of South Korea (b. 1922).[11]
  • June 29 – Jeon Mi-seon, South Korean actress (b. 1970).[12]
  • July 16 – Chung Doo-un, South Korean politician (b. 1957).[13]
  • July 24 – Hwang Byungsng, Korean poet
  • July 24 – Nam Gi-nam, Korean film director
  • August 30 – Park Taesun, South Korean writer
  • September 9 – Kim Seong-hwan, South Korean artist and cartoonist, notable for having created and perpetuated the longest-running comic strip in Korea.
  • September 21 – Woo Hye-mi, Korean singer
  • October 14 – Sulli, South Korean singer and actress (b. 1994)[14]
  • November 24 – Goo Hara, South Korean singer and actress (b. 1991)
  • December 3 – Cha In-ha, South Korean actor (b.1992)
  • December 9 – Kim Woo-jung. South Korean businessman who was the founder and chairman of the Daewoo Group
  • December 14 – Koo Cha-kyung, South Korean business executive

References

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  1. ^ "South Korean court rules abortion ban must be lifted". The Guardian. April 11, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  2. ^ "Japan to tighten export rules for high-tech materials to South Korea: media". Reuters. July 1, 2019.
  3. ^ "South Korea to scrap intelligence-sharing pact with Japan amid dispute over history", Reuters, August 22, 2019, retrieved September 1, 2019
  4. ^ "Scrapped intelligence pact draws United States into deepening South Korea-Japan dispute", Reuters, August 29, 2019, retrieved September 1, 2019
  5. ^ "South Korea pulled out of a military intelligence-sharing agreement with Japan. That's a big deal.", The Washington Post, August 27, 2019, retrieved September 1, 2019
  6. ^ "안보행사 빠진 해리스, 햄버거집 오픈식 찾아", The Dong-a Ilbo, August 31, 2019, retrieved September 1, 2019
  7. ^ "향군·정부기관 행사 취소된 날, 해리스 美 햄버거집으로", The Chosun Ilbo, August 31, 2019, retrieved September 1, 2019
  8. ^ "What's Behind South Korea's Shake Shack Fever?", National Public Radio, September 6, 2016, retrieved September 1, 2019
  9. ^ Kim, Jae-heun (January 29, 2019). "Iconic ex-sex slavery victim Kim Bok-dong dies at 93". The Korea Times. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  10. ^ Park, Kyunghee; Kim, Sohee (April 8, 2019). "Hanjin Group's Cho Yang-ho Dies at Hospital in Los Angeles". Bloomberg. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
  11. ^ "Lee Hee-ho, widow of ex-President Kim Dae-jung, dies at 97". The Korea Herald. Yonhap News Agency. June 11, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  12. ^ "Actress Jun Mi-sun found dead in apparent suicide: police". The Korea Times. Yonhap News Agency. June 29, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  13. ^ "Ex-lawmaker Chung Doo-un found dead on Seoul mountain". The Korea Times. Yonhap News Agency. July 16, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  14. ^ Im, Eun-byel (October 14, 2019). "[Update] Singer and actor Sulli found dead". The Korea Herald. Herald Corporation. Retrieved October 14, 2019.