Wednesday May 06, 2009: on this day

May 06, 2009 was the 126th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is May 06, 2009 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 06, 2009, who was born and died on May 06, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 06, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas), movies (e.g. Star Trek, directed by J.J. Abrams), TV series (e.g. The Incredible Human Journey) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 6th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 06, 2009?


May 06, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 126th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 2009 can also be written as 5/6/2009 in the US and as 6/5/2009 in UK and Europe.

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May 06, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 2009:

  • The european parliament delayed its planned reform of the european union’s telecommunications policy.
  • The united states supervisory capital assessment program found that american express and jpmorgan chase do not require additional capital from the troubled asset relief program.
  • A car bomb inflicts 30 injuries and kills at most ten people in dora, baghdad in iraq.
  • Mingora, swat and pakistan are captured by the taliban.
  • Czech president vaclav klaus delays signing the senate-approved treaty of lisbon.
  • The guinean embassy has withdrawn ambassadors from 30 other countries.
  • Somali pirates take over germany's mv "victoria" and release the mv "al meezan" from the united arab emirates.
  • Maine, the united states, allows same-sex marriage.

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May 06, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 06, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.04
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $133.33
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $20.06
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.47
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.23

Exchange Rates on May 06, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 98.45 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.167 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1331 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8175 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 131.05 JPY
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May 06, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 6th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 06, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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May 06, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 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 06, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:44 pm and setting at 04:29 am.

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

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Who was born on May 06, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on May 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 6th:

  • George Clooney
    George Clooney

    American actor who has been nominated for several annual best-dressed and most stylish, most eligible, and sexiest men alive lists.

  • Bob Seger
    Bob Seger

    American rock and roll guitarist, singer and pianist.

  • Shahana Goswami
    Shahana Goswami

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and also an entrepreneur.

  • Tony Blair
    Tony Blair

    British politician who was elected prime minister on the 5th of january 1997.

  • Christian Clavier
    Christian Clavier

    His brother sta(c),phane, a french actor is a film director.

  • Anne Parillaud
    Anne Parillaud

    French actress who has appeared in over 30 films since 1977.

  • Richard E. Grant
    Richard E. Grant

    Richard e. grant is a british actor known for his roles in films such as withnail and i, and can you ever forgive me?.

  • Gabourey Sidibe
    Gabourey Sidibe

    Gabourey sidibe is an american actress known for her breakout role in the film precious, for which she received an academy award nomination.

  • Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger

    Tall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.

  • Tom Bergeron
    Tom Bergeron

    Bergeron, an american game host, began his career as a disc jockey at a local radio station.

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May 06, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 10 months old,

or 178 months and 22 days old,

or 777 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5440 days old,

if you were born on May 06, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 06, 2009?

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 06, 2009.

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May 06, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 2009:

  • Kevin Grubb

    American nascar driver (born 1978).

  • Chuan-Chih Hsiung
  • Ean Evans
  • Viola Wills
  • Valentin Ivanovič Varennikov
  • Carlo Marcelletti
  • Ivano Barberini
  • Valentín Varénnikov

What famous deaths happened on May 6th?

Famous deaths on May 6th:

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    German-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.

  • Ann Todd
    Ann Todd

    Actress (things to come danny boy), suffers a stroke at the age of 84.

  • Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell

    Cape cod, massachusetts -- actor ("vern-my little margie").

  • Monty Woolley
    Monty Woolley

    American actor known for his role in 'The Man Who Came to Dinner.

  • Virginia Capers
    Virginia Capers

    Sumter, south carolina -- actress.

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White

    England, united kingdom -- actor (my fair lady, peyton place).

  • Helene Weigel
    Helene Weigel

    At 70, a german/austrian actress (metropolis) dies.

  • Kadden Thoreau

    Kadden Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden' and his advocacy of civil...

  • Ayriel Thoreau

    Ayriel Thoreau was a Transcendentalist poet known for her nature-inspired works and her advocacy for social and environmental causes.

  • Loveda Thoreau

    Loveda Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden'.

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May 06, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 06, 2009:

  • Sinaites of Serbia
  • New Martyr Demetrios of the Peloponnesus (d. 1803)
  • Seraphim the Struggler of Mt. Domvu
  • Micah of Radonezh
  • New Martyr Elias Ardunis
  • Righteous Job the Long-suffering (OT)
  • Barbarus the soldier, with Bacchus, Callimachus and Dionysios
  • Barbaros the Robber in Thessaly
  • Blessed Prudentia

Saints celebrated on May 06, 2009:

  • Saint Justus
  • Saint Benedicta of Rome
  • Saint Dominic Savio, patron saint of studying youth
  • Saint Lucius
  • Saint John in the Oil
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May 06, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 4th and May 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 06, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

May 06, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 06, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 4th and May 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Boom Boom Pow youtube
  2. - Poker Face
  3. - Day 'N' Nite
  4. - Blame It
  5. - Right Round youtube

May 06, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 06, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

May 06, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 06, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 4th and May 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Blame It
  2. - Rockin' That Thang
  3. - Boyfriend #2
  4. - Turnin Me On
  5. - Turn My Swag On

May 06, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 06, 2009 was Tu No Eres Para Mi by Fanny Lu, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

May 06, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 06, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 4th and May 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tu No Eres Para Mi
  2. - El Amor
  3. - Te Presumo
  4. - Que Te Queria
  5. - Por Un Segundo

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May 06, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 06, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Star Trek

Star Trek

Release year: 2009

Directed by: J.J. Abrams

Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Leonard Nimoy

Country: United States of America

Ten Inch Hero

Ten Inch Hero

Release year: 2009

Directed by: David Mackay

Starring: Elisabeth Harnois, Clea DuVall, Sean Patrick Flanery, Jensen Ackles

Country: United States of America

P.S. I Love You

P.S. I Love You

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Richard LaGravenese

Starring: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Harry Connick Jr., Lisa Kudrow

Country: United States of America

The Wackness

The Wackness

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Jonathan Levine

Starring: Josh Peck, Ben Kingsley, Olivia Thirlby, Famke Janssen

Country: United States of America

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Terry Gilliam

Starring: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger, Andrew Garfield

Country: United States of America

May 06, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 06, 2009 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Incredible Human Journey

The Incredible Human Journey

Release year: 2009

Little Krishna

Little Krishna

Release year: 2009

Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment

Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment

Release year: 2009

Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire

Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire

Release year: 2009

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Diplomatic Immunity

Diplomatic Immunity

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Peter Maris

May 06, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 06, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I wonder how the book got from Guernsey to New York Times Best Sellers" Maybe there's a secret homing instinct that connects books with their perfect readers.

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

By:

Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.

Liberty And Tyranny by Mark R. Levin

Liberty And Tyranny

By:

Mark Levin, syndicated radio host, author and long-time bestselling author of the conservative manifesto, is worth your time.

Might As Well Laugh About It Now by Marie Osmond with Marcia Wilkie

Might As Well Laugh About It Now

By:

MEMOIR OF MARIE OMOND

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon

By:

Twilight has captivated millions of readers and they are eager to read more. Stephenie Meyer's New Moon is another captivating combination of romance, suspense, and a supernatural twist.

May 06, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 06, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Astro Boy: The Video Game

Astro Boy: The Video Game

Platform: PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, Wii

Genre: Action platform

Publisher: D3 Publisher

Adventure Island: The Beginning

Adventure Island: The Beginning

Platform: WiiWare

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Trine

Trine

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Mac OS X, Linux, Wii U

Genre: Platform, puzzle

Publisher: Nobilis

Birthday Party Bash

Birthday Party Bash

Platform: Wii

Genre: Party

Publisher: 2K Play

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron

Platform: PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: LucasArts

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Who was the US President on May 06, 2009?

On May 06, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 06, 2009?

On May 06, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 06, 2009?

On May 06, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 6th?

May 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - After six days of intense airstrikes in the area, the syrian arab army launched a ground offensive against hts-held areas in northern hama (and southern idlib) and nfl-held territories.
  • 2018 - Three palestinian men were killed and two more injured by the israel defense forces (idf), who opened fire on them. they were trying to undermine the israeli-gazan border fencing. a hamas outpost close to the border was also attacked by the idf, who claimed that it was used to launch incendiary kitses and other objects to try to burn israeli fields.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present). pope francis condemns the u.s. military’s largest non-nuclear explosive, the mother of all bombs. he says that the term "mother" should be avoided when referring to a deadly weapon.

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What happened in 2009?

2009 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • For the first time since 2003, when Saddam Hussein was overthrown by the U.S.-led invasion, the U.S. military in Iraq is under Iraqi control.
  • Claiborne Pell (1961-1997 Rhode Island Democratic Senator) dies of Parkinson's disease at 90.
  • Jett Travolta (16-year-old) is the son of actor John Travolta and dies suddenly from a seizure during a family vacation in the Bahamas.

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What was the calendar for May 2009?

May 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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