Friday July 03, 2009

Historical Events

• Because Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was charged with war crimes, the African Union has stopped cooperating with the International Criminal Court.
• After a dead pig was thrown into a under-construction mosque at Mysore in India, three people are killed and more than a dozen others are injured.
• John Demjanjuk is cleared to stand trial on charges of aiding in the death of 29,000 Jews at Treblinka extermination camps.
• The Intergovernmental Agreement on Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline: Energy Ministers from Nigeria, Niger, and Algeria sign it.
• Floods have affected parts of County Mayo in Ireland and County Galway, Ireland.
• Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of the United Nations, arrives in Burma to meet Senior General Than Shwe, the leader of the junta and call for political prisoners' release.
• Two Iranian employees working for the British Embassy in Tehran will be tried on charges of inciting protests.
• Three dinosaur speciesmdash''Australovenator wintonensis'', ''Wintonotitan wattsi'' and ''Diamantinasaurus matildae''mdashare discovered in Australia.
• Syria invites President Barack Obama from the United States to attend the Damascus summit
• Cheb Mami, a star of Algerian rai music, is being held for five years in France after he tried to force his ex-partner to have an abortion.
• After making a cuckold gesture to an opposition MP, Manuel Pinho, Portugal’s Economy Minister, has resigned.
• North Korea broadcasts its first ever beer commercial, for Taedonggang beer.
• Viareggio, Italy: Two more victims of the train explosion kills, bringing the total death toll up to 21.
• Six people, including three young children, were killed in a fire at a Camberwell residential tower block.
• Russia opens an avenue for the United States to fly weapons to Afghanistan.
• Sarah Palin, the current Governor of Alaska, and 2008 Vice Presidential Candidat, has resigned as Governor effective July 26.
• After the train accident near Limoges in France, Paris to Cahors, thirteen people were injured.
• The Sea of Cortez earthquake shakes western Mexico to 6.0 magnitude.
• Disney XD is available in Latin America and Brazil
• An armed gang kidnaps two aid workers from GOAL, one of which is an Irish woman.
• See more

See also

What happened on July 03 in history? Find out the list of July 3rd major events

What was 2009 famous for? Discover everything about 2009

Who died on July 03, 2009?

• John A Keel

  American fortean, television scriptwriter, author of The Mothman Prophecies (Born 1930).

• Jorge Enrique Adoum
• María Asunción Català Poch

Other July 3rd famous deaths

• Jim Morrison

  American singer, songwriter, poet and cult figure, the founding member and lead singer of the legendary rock group "The Doors," a top band...

• Pancho Gonzales

  Mexican-American tennis champ, known for a strong serve and fiery on-court personality, a winner of the U.S.

• Ross Martin

  Grodek, Poland -- Actor (Mr Lucky, Wild Wild West).

• Don Drysdale

  American Hall of Fame baseball pitcher for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers, famous for a 14-season record of 209 wins against 106...

See all famous people who died on July 3rd

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Cancer

Cancer personality

Who should a Cancer marry?

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

Personality of July born

Chinese Zodiac

Ox

The day of the week was Friday.

July 3rd marks the 183rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2009.

There are 181 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

July 2009 calendar

Top #5 songs in the USA

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)

Top #5 R&B songs

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

Top #5 Rock songs

1. Linkin Park - New Divide
2. Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody
3. Green Day - Know Your Enemy
4. Silversun Pickups - Panic Switch
5. Shinedown - Sound Of Madness

Top #5 Latin songs

1. Paulina Rubio - Causa Y Efecto
2. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - Ya Es Muy Tarde
3. Tito "El Bambino" El Patron - El Amor
4. El Compa Chuy - El Katch
5. Luis Fonsi - Aqui Estoy Yo

Exchange Rates

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