2019 in Hungary
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The following lists events in the year 2019 in Hungary.
Incumbents
Events
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February
- The Freedom House NGO stated that Hungary was no longer a free country, making it the first such country in the European Union to be so.[1]
May
- 26 May – The 2019 European Parliament election is held in Hungary. Fidesz (EPP) wins the majority of seats, DK (S&D) and Momentum (ALDE) replace Jobbik (NI) and MSZP (S&D) as the main opposition parties.[2]
October
- 13 October – The 2019 Hungarian local elections are held. Fidesz loses the mayorship of Budapest to the opposition candidate Gergely Karácsony.[3]
Deaths
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January
- 8 January – Antal Bolvári, water polo player, Olympic champion (b. 1932).[4]
- 12 January – Béla Zsitnik, rower, Olympic bronze medalist (b. 1924).[5]
- 23 January – Anthony de Jasay, economist and philosopher (b. 1925).[6]
- 31 January – Kálmán Ihász, footballer (b. 1941).[7]
March
- 2 March – János Koós, singer, parodist and actor (b. 1937).[8]
- 14 March – Ilona Novák, swimmer, Olympic champion (b. 1925).[9]
June
- 16 June – Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles, gymnast, Olympic silver medalist and champion (b. 1924)[10]
See also
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References
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20190207173727/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2019/02/07/hungarys-democracy-just-got-a-failing-grade/
- ^ "Összesített eredmények". Nemzeti Választási Iroda (in Hungarian). Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ "Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019". Nemzeti Választási Iroda (in Hungarian). Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ "Olympic water polo champion Antal Bolvari dies at 86". washingtonpost.com.
- ^ Zsitnik Béla is elment! (in Hungarian)
- ^ Fallece Anthony de Jasay: ésta fue su última entrevista en España (in Spanish)
- ^ Meghalt Ihász Kálmán (in Hungarian)
- ^ Meghalt Koós János (in Hungarian)
- ^ Meghalt Novák Ilona (in Hungarian)
- ^ Meghalt Reviczkyné Köteles Erzsébet (in Hungarian)