What happened on Tuesday June 09, 2009?

About June 9th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Royal Dutch Shell agreed to pay $15.5 million in a settlement related to its alleged complicity in the 1995 execution of Nigerian environmentalists, including Ken Saro-Wiwa, acknowledging historical corporate human rights violations.
  • Day of the week: June 9th, 2009 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about June 9th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on June 9th, 2009.

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June 09, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 09, 2009:

  • Shell Settles Nigerian Environmentalist Execution Case Royal Dutch Shell agreed to pay $15.5 million in a settlement related to its alleged complicity in the 1995 execution of Nigerian environmentalists, including Ken Saro-Wiwa, acknowledging historical corporate human rights violations.
  • WHO Assesses Swine Flu Pandemic Risk Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organisation, cautiously evaluated the potential for a swine flu pandemic, stating she would only announce an outbreak with 'indisputable evidence'.
  • HIV Prevalence Study in South Africa A comprehensive study indicated that the HIV prevalence rate in South Africa was 10.9%, suggesting a potential decline in infection rates among younger populations, which could represent a positive trend in public health management.
  • Anglo Irish Bank Loan Impairment Disclosure Anglo Irish Bank's chairman revealed to the Oireachtas Finance and Public Service Committee that senior bank staff had impaired significant bank loans, signaling potential financial mismanagement during the global financial crisis.
  • Deadly Hotel Explosion in Peshawar, Pakistan A devastating explosion at a hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan killed 17 people and injured at least 46 individuals, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Racial Attacks Against Indians in Australia Reports emerged of escalating attacks against Indian residents in Australia, indicating potential racial tensions and integration challenges.
  • Nick Griffin Press Conference Disrupted Nick Griffin, leader of the British National Party, was publicly confronted and forced to abandon a press conference after being pelted with eggs, reflecting strong public opposition to his far-right political views.
  • Picasso Notebook Theft The Musee Picasso in Paris was robbed of a valuable notebook containing Pablo Picasso's sketches, estimated to be worth several million euros, highlighting art security vulnerabilities.

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June 09, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 09, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 09, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.56
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $143.81
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $22.06
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.56
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $108.15

Exchange Rates on June 09, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 97.39 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1037 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0774 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8363 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 137.08 JPY
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What day of the week was June 09, 2009?


June 09, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 160th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 09, 2009 can also be written as 6/9/2009 in the US and as 9/6/2009 in UK and Europe.

June 09, 2009 in June 2009 calendar

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June 09, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 09, 2009:

  • Dick May

    Former nascar racecar driver (born 1930).

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June 09, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 09, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 8th and June 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 09, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 09, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - Boom Boom Pow youtube
  2. - Poker Face youtube
  3. - I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho) youtube
  4. - Birthday Sex youtube
  5. - Blame It youtube

June 09, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 09, 2009 was Knock You Down by Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

  1. - Knock You Down
  2. - Birthday Sex youtube
  3. - Best I Ever Had youtube
  4. - Blame It
  5. - Every Girl
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June 09, 2009: 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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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 09, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 09, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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June 09, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 09, 2009 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 09, 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 09, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 09:36 pm and setting at 07:39 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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How old is someone born on June 09, 2009?


Someone born on June 09, 2009 is:

15 years 11 months old,

or 191 months and 5 days old,

or 831 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5818 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 09, 2009?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 9th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 09, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 09, 2009.

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