What happened on Wednesday September 09, 2009?

Here's what happened on September 09, 2009:

• Joe Wilson's controversial outburst On September 9, 2009, during a joint session of the U.S. Congress, Representative Joe Wilson of South Carolina interrupted President Obama's address on healthcare reform by shouting, "You lie!" This outburst was widely condemned as a breach of decorum and civility. Wilson later apologized for his behavior, but the incident sparked debates over political discourse and respect in the legislative process. source: cnn.com
• Iranian opposition suppression On September 9, 2009, Iranian authorities intensified their crackdown on opposition groups, arresting several prominent figures and raiding offices of reformist newspapers. The government cited national security concerns and accused the opposition of inciting unrest. International human rights organizations condemned the actions as violations of freedom of expression and assembly. source: bbc.com
• Japanese political realignment On September 9, 2009, Japan's Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) announced a significant realignment in its political strategy, aiming to shift from a pro-business stance to a more welfare-oriented approach. This change was part of the DPJ's broader efforts to address income inequality and social welfare issues. The realignment was expected to influence Japan's domestic policies and its approach to international relations. source: japantimes.co.jp
• Korean Demilitarized Zone Incident South Korea accused North Korea of deliberately releasing water from a dam crossing the Korean Demilitarized Zone, resulting in six fatalities and escalating tensions between the two nations.
• Beatles Day Celebration A worldwide celebration of 'Beatles Day' marked the release of remastered albums and 'The Beatles Rock Band' video game, reigniting global interest in the iconic band.
• Dubai Metro Inaugurated The Dubai Metro, the first urban train network in the Arabian Peninsula, was ceremonially inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in the region's transportation infrastructure development. source: Wikipedia (day-month pages)
• Benigno Aquino III's Presidential Bid Benigno Aquino III, son of former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, announced his intention to run for the presidency, carrying forward his family's political legacy.
• Istanbul Floods Istanbul experienced its worst flooding in 80 years, resulting in approximately 20 fatalities and 20 injuries, highlighting the city's vulnerability to extreme weather events.
• North Korea's Founding Anniversary North Korea celebrated the 61st anniversary of its founding with official ceremonies and commemorative events.

Events in 2009

September 09, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 09, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 09, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.80
• Apple AAPL: opens at $172.78
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.74
• General Electric GE: opens at $14.78
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $117.03

Exchange Rates on September 09, 2009:

• 1 USD = 91.95 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0787 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0401 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8288 CNY
• 1 EUR = 134.01 JPY

September 09, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 252nd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 09, 2009 can also be written as 9/9/2009 in the US and as 9/9/2009 in UK and Europe.

September 09, 2009 in September 2009 calendar

Famous people died on September 09, 2009:

• Michael Galasso

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September 09, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 09, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
2. Jay Sean - Down
3. Miley Cyrus - Party In The U.S.A.
4. Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody
5. Taylor Swift - You Belong With Me

September 09, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 09, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

1. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
2. Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - Break Up
3. Drake Featuring Trey Songz & Lil Wayne - Successful
4. Ginuwine - Last Chance
5. Fabolous Featuring The-Dream - Throw It In The Bag

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 9th is Virgo.

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September 09, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 09, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 09, 2009 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 09, 2009 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 09, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 09:26 pm and setting at 12:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 04, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Oct 04, 2009.

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Someone born on September 09, 2009 is:

16 years 8 months old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 09, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 09, 2009.

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