A Look Back At
Born in 2019
What Was Life Like in 2019?
Who Was in Charge?
Prime Minister
Theresa May
Monarch
Elizabeth II
What Things Cost
Pint of Beer
£3.85
Loaf of Bread
£1.53
Petrol (per litre)
128p
Average House
£230,776
Weekly Wage
£865.00
Value of Money
£1 in 2019 would be worth approximately £1.10 in today's money.
Events of 2019 in the United Kingdom
A selection from Wikipedia's '2019 in the United Kingdom'. Not a complete list.
- 8 April – London's Ultra Low Emission Zone comes into effect.
- 12 April – Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage launches the Brexit Party.
- 18 May – Eurovision Song Contest 2019 (Tel Aviv): The United Kingdom, represented by Michael Rice, finishes in last place, with a score of 11.
- 23 May – Elections to the European Parliament are held.
- 4 June – Six Change UK MPs – Luciana Berger, Gavin Shuker, Angela Smith, Chuka Umunna, Sarah Wollaston and interim party leader Heidi Allen – announce their resignation from the party.
- 23 August – Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn express concern over major fires in the Amazon rainforest, ahead of the latest G7 summit.
- 23 November – Five teenagers, including a 13-year-old girl, are arrested following a brawl at Vue Cinema in the Star City complex in Birmingham, before the screening of the rap crime drama film Blue Story.
- 7 December – Virgin Trains cease operations on the West Coast Main Line after running trains on the line since 9 March 1997. They are replaced the following day by Avanti West Coast.
Popular Toys & Games
- Baby Yoda Plush
- LEGO Hidden Side
- Ryan's World Toys
UK No. 1 on 1 January 2019
Sweet but Psycho
Ava Max