What happened on Sunday June 09, 1991?

About June 9th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: A major ground collapse at the Emaswati Colliery in Swaziland trapped 26 miners 65 meters below the surface. Thanks to a safe refuge chamber and swift rescue efforts, all miners were successfully rescued through a drill hole within 30 hours of the initial alert.
  • Day of the week: June 9th, 1991 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: More Than Words by Extreme
  • #1 UK song: I Wanna Sex You Up by Color Me Badd
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

More about June 9th, 1991? See below for more news and curiosities on June 9th, 1991.

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June 09, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 09, 1991:

  • Miraculous Miner Rescue in Swaziland A major ground collapse at the Emaswati Colliery in Swaziland trapped 26 miners 65 meters below the surface. Thanks to a safe refuge chamber and swift rescue efforts, all miners were successfully rescued through a drill hole within 30 hours of the initial alert.
  • Jim Courier Wins French Open Jim Courier defeated Andre Agassi in the men's final of the 61st French Open tennis tournament, marking a significant moment in his professional tennis career.
  • Italian Political Party Merger The congress of the Proletarian Democracy party voted to merge with the Communist Refoundation Party, signaling shifts in the Italian political landscape following the end of the Cold War.
  • Bruce Springsteen's Wedding Rock legend Bruce Springsteen married his longtime backup singer Patty Scialfa, a personal milestone in the musician's life.
  • Hansel Wins Belmont Stakes Hansel claimed victory in the prestigious Belmont Stakes horse racing event, a significant achievement in the world of thoroughbred racing.
  • Jane Geddes Wins Golf Tournament Jane Geddes emerged victorious in the LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic, adding another achievement to her professional golf career.
  • Jack La Lanne DWI Arrest Fitness guru Jack La Lanne, aged 76, was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, highlighting that even public health icons can face personal challenges.

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June 09, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 09, 1991?


June 09, 1991 was a Sunday and it was the 160th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 09, 1991 can also be written as 6/9/1991 in the US and as 9/6/1991 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 09, 1991?


Famous people born on June 09, 1991:

  • Abraham Joseph Groening

    Matt Groening, renowned animator and creator of The Simpsons, a groundbreaking animated television series that revolutionized comedy and pop...

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June 09, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 09, 1991:

  • Claudio Arrau

    Claudio Arrau was a renowned Chilean-American concert pianist widely considered one of the most significant classical musicians of the 20th...

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June 09, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 09, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 3rd and June 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 09, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 09, 1991 was More Than Words by Extreme, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - More Than Words youtube
  2. - I Wanna Sex You Up youtube
  3. - Rush Rush youtube
  4. - I Don't Wanna Cry youtube
  5. - Love Is A Wonderful Thing youtube

June 09, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 09, 1991 was I Wanna Sex You Up by Color Me Badd, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - I Wanna Sex You Up youtube
  2. - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) youtube
  3. - Baby Baby youtube
  4. - Any Dream Will Do youtube
  5. - Promise Me youtube

June 09, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 09, 1991 was I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City") by Color Me Badd, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

  1. - I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City")
  2. - Power Of Love/Love Power youtube
  3. - I Don't Wanna Cry youtube
  4. - Miracle
  5. - Don't Go
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June 09, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 9th is Gemini.

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June 09, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 09, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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June 09, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 09, 1991 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 09, 1991 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 09, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:42 am and setting at 06:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 28, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Jun 27, 1991.

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How old is someone born on June 09, 1991?


Someone born on June 09, 1991 is:

33 years 11 months old,

or 407 months and 28 days old,

or 1773 weeks and 5 days old,

or 12416 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 09, 1991?

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