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<ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyren_Wilson" title="Kyren Wilson">Kyren Wilson</a> wins <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_World_Snooker_Championship" title="2024 World Snooker Championship">the World Snooker Championship</a></b>.</li>
<li>In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_racing" title="Horse racing">horse racing</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystik_Dan" title="Mystik Dan">Mystik Dan</a> wins <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Kentucky_Derby" title="2024 Kentucky Derby">the Kentucky Derby</a></b>.</li>
<li>Following <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Solomon_Islands_general_election" title="2024 Solomon Islands general election">the Solomon Islands general election</a></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah_Manele" title="Jeremiah Manele">Jeremiah Manele</a> becomes the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Solomon_Islands" title="Prime Minister of Solomon Islands">prime minister</a>.</li>
<li>Acting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Haiti" title="Prime Minister of Haiti">prime minister of Haiti</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Henry" title="Ariel Henry">Ariel Henry</a></b> resigns, and the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitional_Presidential_Council" title="Transitional Presidential Council">Transitional Presidential Council</a></b> is sworn in.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> announces that the <i><b><span class="nowrap"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyager_1" title="Voyager 1">Voyager 1</a></span></b></i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncrewed_spacecraft#Space_probes_and_observatories" title="Uncrewed spacecraft">space probe</a> is sending readable data for the first time in five months.</li></ul><p><b>Ongoing: </b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" title="Israel–Hamas war">Israel–Hamas war</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar_civil_war_(2021%E2%80%93present)" title="Myanmar civil war (2021–present)">Myanmar civil war</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_in_Sudan_(2023%E2%80%93present)" title="War in Sudan (2023–present)">War in Sudan</a>
<br><b>Recent deaths: </b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristin_Hallenga" title="Kristin Hallenga">Kristin Hallenga</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shrontz" title="Frank Shrontz">Frank Shrontz</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darius_Morris" title="Darius Morris">Darius Morris</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Demetz" title="Peter Demetz">Peter Demetz</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Hill" title="Bernard Hill">Bernard Hill</a>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Oosterhuis" title="Peter Oosterhuis">Peter Oosterhuis</a></p>