What happened on Tuesday September 08, 2009?

Here's what happened on September 08, 2009:

• Death of Aage Bohr, Danish Physicist Aage Bohr, a renowned Danish physicist and Nobel Prize laureate, passed away. He was a significant contributor to nuclear physics and followed in the footsteps of his famous father, Niels Bohr.
• Apollo Statue Discovery in Hierapolis Archaeologists discovered a massive statue of Apollo at Hierapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Turkey, providing significant insights into ancient Greek and Roman art and culture.
• Norwegian Nationals Sentenced to Death in Congo Tjostolv Moland and Joshua French, two Norwegian nationals, were convicted of espionage and murder by a Congolese military court and sentenced to death, highlighting complex international legal and diplomatic tensions.
• Kenya Reforms Police Force In response to allegations of misconduct during post-election violence in 2007-2008, Kenya initiated a comprehensive restructuring of its senior police leadership.
• T-Mobile and Orange Merger Announcement Mobile network operators T-Mobile and Orange announced plans to merge their British operations, signaling significant changes in the telecommunications market.
• Sierra Leone Shipwreck Tragedy A devastating shipwreck occurred in Sierra Leone, resulting in multiple fatalities. The exact circumstances and number of casualties remain unclear from initial reports.
• Sudanese Journalist Released After Trouser Prosecution Lubna Al-Hussein, a Sudanese journalist, was released from prison after being charged with wearing trousers, with the Journalist Union paying her fine. This incident highlighted ongoing gender-based legal restrictions.
• Deadly Storm in South America A severe storm with hail, rain, and winds exceeding 60 mph struck northern Argentina and southern Brazil, resulting in at least 14 fatalities and significant damage.
• North Side Strangler Suspect Arrested Milwaukee police arrested a suspect believed to be the North Side Strangler, who was linked to at least seven murders committed between 1986 and 2007.
• Earthquake in Northern Georgia A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck northern Georgia, potentially causing structural damage and raising concerns about seismic activity in the region.
• Coal Mine Explosion in China A catastrophic explosion at a coal mine near Pingdingshan, China, resulted in 35 confirmed deaths and 44 miners still missing, highlighting ongoing safety challenges in the mining industry.

Events in 2009

September 08, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 08, 2009

September 08, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 08, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.85
• Apple AAPL: opens at $172.98
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.62
• General Electric GE: opens at $14.52
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $117.94

Exchange Rates on September 08, 2009:

• 1 USD = 92.29 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0791 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0465 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.828 CNY
• 1 EUR = 133.74 JPY

September 08, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barrow - York : 0 - 0
• Cambridge - Altrincham : 0 - 0
• Crawley Town - Histon : 2 - 0
• Ebbsfleet - Rushden & D : 0 - 0
• Forest Green - Hayes & Yeading : 0 - 0

September 08, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 251st day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 2009 can also be written as 9/8/2009 in the US and as 8/9/2009 in UK and Europe.

September 08, 2009 in September 2009 calendar

Famous people died on September 08, 2009:

• Mike Bongiorno

  Mike Bongiorno was a legendary Italian television host who pioneered quiz shows in Italy during the 1950s.

• Aage Bohr

  Danish physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2009).

• Aage Niels Bohr

  Prize laureate for the discovery of the connection between collective motion and particle motion in atomic nuclei and the development of the...

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on September 8th

September 08, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
2. Jay Sean - Down
3. Miley Cyrus - Party In The U.S.A.
4. Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody
5. Taylor Swift - You Belong With Me

September 08, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 08, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week September 7th and September 13th.

1. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
2. Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - Break Up
3. Drake Featuring Trey Songz & Lil Wayne - Successful
4. Ginuwine - Last Chance
5. Fabolous Featuring The-Dream - Throw It In The Bag

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 08, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 08, 2009 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 08, 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 September 08, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 08:49 pm and setting at 11:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 04, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Oct 04, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on September 08, 2009

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Someone born on September 08, 2009 is:

15 years 8 months old,

or 188 months and 6 days old,

or 818 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5727 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 08, 2009?

There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 08, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 08, 2009.

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