What happened on Monday May 18, 2009?

Here's what happened on May 18, 2009:

• Sri Lankan civil war ends On May 18, 2009, Sri Lankan military forces declared the end of the civil war with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The announcement followed the capture of the last LTTE-controlled area, marking the conclusion of a 26-year conflict. source: aljazeera.com
• Aung San Suu Kyi trial On May 18, 2009, the trial of Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi began. She faced charges of violating the terms of her house arrest by allowing an American intruder into her home. The trial was widely criticized as politically motivated. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Obama urges two-state solution On May 18, 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama called for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He emphasized the need for both Israel and a future Palestinian state to live side by side in peace and security. source: aljazeera.com
• Somalia Seeks Anti-Piracy Assistance Somalia requests international support to establish a coastal patrol to combat maritime piracy, reflecting the growing global concern about maritime security in the Horn of Africa region.
• C40 Climate Leadership Group Meeting The third C40 Large Cities Climate Leadership Group convenes in Seoul, South Korea, to discuss urban strategies for addressing climate change and environmental sustainability.

Events in 2009

May 18, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 18, 2009

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May 18, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 18, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.74
• Apple AAPL: opens at $123.73
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $20.36
• General Electric GE: opens at $13.11
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $102.00

Exchange Rates on May 18, 2009:

• 1 USD = 96.24 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.163 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1144 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8265 CNY
• 1 EUR = 130.43 JPY

May 18, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Boulogne - Strasbourg : 1 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Portsmouth - Sunderland : 3 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Grosseto - Brescia : 2 - 1

May 18, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 138th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 2009 can also be written as 5/18/2009 in the US and as 18/5/2009 in UK and Europe.

May 18, 2009 in May 2009 calendar

Famous people died on May 18, 2009:

• Wayne Allwine

  Wayne Allwine was an iconic American voice actor best known for being the official voice of Mickey Mouse from 1977 to 2009.

• Dolla

  American rapper (b. 1987).

• K. Pattabhi Jois
• Velupillai Prabhakaran

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on May 18th

May 18, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
2. Lady GaGa - Poker Face
3. Jamie Foxx - Blame It
4. Kid Cudi - Day 'N' Nite
5. Beyonce - Halo

May 18, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 18, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

1. Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain - Blame It
2. Jeremih - Birthday Sex
3. Soulja Boy Tell'em - Turn My Swag On
4. Pleasure P - Boyfriend #2
5. Kid Cudi - Day 'N' Nite

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th is Taurus.

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May 18, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 18, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 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 May 18, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 02:06 am and setting at 02:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 09, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on May 18, 2009

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Someone born on May 18, 2009 is:

16 years 10 months old,

or 202 months and 18 days old,

or 880 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6166 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 2009?

There are 43 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 18, 2009.

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