What happened on Wednesday June 03, 2009?

Here's what happened on June 03, 2009:

• New Hampshire Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage New Hampshire became the sixth U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage, with Governor John Lynch signing legislation that would take effect in January 2010. The law included protections for religious organizations.
• Bin Laden Criticizes Obama Osama bin Laden, founder of Al-Qaeda, released an audio cassette criticizing newly elected U.S. President Barack Obama, continuing his pattern of political commentary and opposition.
• OAS Lifts Cuba Suspension The Organization of American States (OAS) officially lifted its 47-year suspension of Cuba, marking a significant diplomatic shift in inter-American relations and potentially signaling a new era of engagement.
• Execution of British Hostage British hostage Edwin Dwyer was executed by the Islamic Maghreb al-Qaeda Organization, highlighting ongoing terrorist activities and international hostage situations.
• First Female Speaker in Indian Parliament Meira Kumar made history by becoming the first female Speaker of the House of the People (Lok Sabha) in India, a landmark moment for women's representation in Indian politics.
• Deep Sea Exploration Milestone The remotely controlled vehicle 'Nereus' successfully reached Challenger Deep in the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench, representing a significant achievement in deep-sea exploration and underwater technology.
• Death of David Carradine David Carradine, renowned American actor famous for roles in 'Kung Fu' and 'Kill Bill', was found dead in a hotel closet in Bangkok, Thailand, at the age of 72. He was discovered hanging naked by a rope, in circumstances that sparked significant media speculation and investigation.
• UK Labour MPs Call for Brown's Resignation Labour Party members of the United Kingdom Parliament sent an email requesting Prime Minister Gordon Brown to resign, indicating internal party dissatisfaction with his leadership.
• Malagasy President Sentenced Marc Ravalomanana, former President of Madagascar, was sentenced in absentia to incarceration for misconduct until 2013, reflecting ongoing political tensions in the country.
• Nigerian Prison Escape Containment The Nigerian government successfully captured 130 out of 150 prisoners who had escaped from Enugu prison, demonstrating significant law enforcement efforts.
• Ireland State Examinations Disruption A content leak caused by an accidental breach forced Ireland's State Examinations Commission to postpone the Leaving Certificate Examination, disrupting the national academic assessment process.

Events in 2009

June 03, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 03, 2009

June 03, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 03, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.39
• Apple AAPL: opens at $140.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $21.31
• General Electric GE: opens at $13.65
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.53

Exchange Rates on June 03, 2009:

• 1 USD = 95.9 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1136 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0711 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8315 CNY
• 1 EUR = 135.61 JPY

June 03, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 154th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 03, 2009 can also be written as 6/3/2009 in the US and as 3/6/2009 in UK and Europe.

June 03, 2009 in June 2009 calendar

Famous people died on June 03, 2009:

• David Carradine

  Iconic American actor known for his roles in martial arts films and television, particularly the series 'Kung Fu'.

• Koko Taylor

  Renowned blues singer known as the 'Queen of the Blues', famous for her powerful voice and influential blues performances throughout her...

• Sam Butera

  Sam Butera was a renowned American saxophonist and bandleader, known for his work with Louis Prima and his energetic musical style.

• Peter J. Landin
• Danny Flores

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on June 3rd

June 03, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 03, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
2. Lady GaGa - Poker Face
3. Jamie Foxx - Blame It
4. Glee Cast - Don't Stop Believin'
5. Pitbull - I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)

June 03, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 03, 2009 was Birthday Sex by Jeremih, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

1. Jeremih - Birthday Sex
2. Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - Knock You Down
3. Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain - Blame It
4. Pleasure P - Boyfriend #2
5. Young Money - Every Girl

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 3rd is Gemini.

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June 03, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 03, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 03, 2009 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 03, 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 June 03, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 04:43 pm and setting at 03:01 am.

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 June 03, 2009

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Someone born on June 03, 2009 is:

15 years 11 months old,

or 191 months and 11 days old,

or 832 weeks

or 5824 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 03, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 03, 2009.

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