What happened on Thursday July 02, 2009?

Here's what happened on July 02, 2009:

• India Decriminalizes Homosexuality The High Court of New Delhi overturns a 148-year-old colonial law that criminalized homosexual intercourse, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights in India.
• California Fiscal Crisis California enters a severe fiscal emergency, with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declaring a financial crisis after failing to establish a balanced budget. The state begins issuing billions of dollars in 'IOUs' due to a massive US$26.3 trillion deficit.
• First H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Novartis, based in Marburg, Germany, develops the world's first vaccine against the H1N1 swine influenza virus strain, a critical breakthrough in pandemic response.
• US Marines Offensive in Afghanistan American military forces, comprising 4,000 Marines, launch a significant offensive against Taliban insurgents in southern Afghanistan, escalating military operations in the region.
• Amnesty International Gaza War Crimes Report Amnesty International releases a comprehensive report alleging war crimes committed by both Israeli military operations and Palestinian militant rocket attacks during the Gaza War.
• North Korean Missile Test According to the South Korean Defence Ministry, North Korea launches four missiles from its east coast, escalating regional tensions.
• Siemens Bribery Settlement with World Bank Siemens AG agrees to pay a US$100 million settlement to the World Bank over serious bribery allegations, highlighting corporate misconduct in international business practices.
• Honduras Political Coup Aftermath The Honduran interim government maintains its stance following a political coup, firmly stating that President Manuel Zelaya will not be allowed to be reelected.
• Yukiya Amano Leads IAEA Japanese diplomat Yukiya Amano is elected as the new Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, bringing new leadership to the global nuclear watchdog.
• Dublin Thunderstorm Flooding Dublin experiences severe thunderstorms causing widespread flooding, leading to the closure of major roads and railway lines, and necessitating evacuations.
• Royal Air Force Plane Crash A Royal Air Force plane crashes in rural Argyll, United Kingdom, prompting immediate investigation and emergency response.

Events in 2009

July 02, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 02, 2009

July 02, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 02, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.57
• Apple AAPL: opens at $141.25
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.76
• General Electric GE: opens at $11.64
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $103.80

Exchange Rates on July 02, 2009:

• 1 USD = 95.96 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1635 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0888 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8322 CNY
• 1 EUR = 133.77 JPY

July 02, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 183rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 02, 2009 can also be written as 7/2/2009 in the US and as 2/7/2009 in UK and Europe.

July 02, 2009 in July 2009 calendar

Famous people died on July 02, 2009:

• Martin Hengel
• Bert Schneider

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on July 2nd

July 02, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 02, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
2. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
3. Drake - Best I Ever Had
4. Keri Hilson - Knock You Down
5. Pitbull - I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)

July 02, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 02, 2009 was Best I Ever Had by Drake, according to the music chart for the week June 29th and July 5th.

1. Drake - Best I Ever Had
2. Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - Knock You Down
3. Young Money - Every Girl
4. Jeremih - Birthday Sex
5. Beyonce - Ego

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 2nd is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 02, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 02, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 02, 2009 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 02, 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 July 02, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 04:45 pm and setting at 02:09 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on July 02, 2009

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Someone born on July 02, 2009 is:

15 years 10 months old,

or 190 months and 12 days old,

or 827 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5795 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 02, 2009?

There are 50 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 02, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 02, 2009.

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