What happened on Wednesday May 09, 2007?

Here's what happened on May 09, 2007:

• Truck Bombing in Arbil, Kurdistan A devastating truck bomb explosion in Arbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Regional Government, kills at least 12 people, underscoring the ongoing instability in the region.
• Dick Cheney's Baghdad Visit U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney travels to Baghdad to promote reconciliation between different political and sectarian factions in Iraq during the ongoing Iraq War.
• FARC Bomb Attack in Colombia A bomb planted by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in the Santander Department killed at least nine Colombian military officers and wounded six more, highlighting ongoing guerrilla conflict in the region.
• Genetic Research Breakthrough in Bipolar Disorder An international genetic research program identifies a group of genes potentially responsible for bipolar disorder, marking a significant advancement in understanding mental health.
• Pope Benedict XVI Visits Brazil Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Brazil for his first Latin American visit, with the intention of reaffirming Catholicism's presence and influence in the region.
• UK Home Office Reorganization The United Kingdom Home Office undergoes a significant reorganization, establishing a new Ministry of Justice to manage prisons, probation, and offender sentencing.
• Subtropical Storm Andrea Forms Subtropical Storm Andrea emerges off Florida's coast, marking the first named storm of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season and the first subtropical hurricane since Ana in 2003.
• Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf Re-elected as Tehran Mayor Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf is re-elected as the Mayor of Tehran, continuing his leadership in Iran's capital city.
• East Timor Presidential Election East Timor conducts its second round of presidential voting, a crucial democratic process since gaining independence from Indonesia in 2002.

Events in 2007

May 09, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 09, 2007

May 09, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 09, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.19
• Apple AAPL: opens at $104.91
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.70
• General Electric GE: opens at $36.92
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $103.93

Exchange Rates on May 09, 2007:

• 1 USD = 120.09 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1048 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2186 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.6935 CNY
• 1 EUR = 162.46 JPY

May 09, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Bordeaux - Nantes : 0 - 1
• Lille - Sedan : 2 - 1
• Lorient - Auxerre : 2 - 1
• Lyon - Lens : 3 - 0
• Marseille - Nancy : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Chelsea - Man United : 0 - 0

May 09, 2007 was a Wednesday and it was the 129th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2007 can also be written as 5/9/2007 in the US and as 9/5/2007 in UK and Europe.

May 09, 2007 in May 2007 calendar

Famous people died on May 09, 2007:

• Dwight Wilson

  Canadian World War I veteran who lived an exceptionally long life, being one of the last surviving veterans of the First World War.

• Alfred D. Chandler Jr.
• Theodore Harold Maiman

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on May 9th

May 09, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 2007 was Makes Me Wonder by Maroon5, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

1. Maroon5 - Makes Me Wonder
2. Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend
3. Timbaland - Give It To Me
4. T-Pain - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
5. Ne-Yo - Because Of You

May 09, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 09, 2007 was Beautiful Liar by Beyonce & Shakira, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

1. Beyonce & Shakira - Beautiful Liar
2. Timbaland featuring Nelly Furtado - Give It To Me
3. Gym Class Heroes - Cupid's Chokehold
4. Rihanna featuring Jay-Z - Umbrella
5. Akon - Don't Matter

May 09, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 2007 was Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

1. T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
2. Robin Thicke - Lost Without U
3. R. Kelly Or Bow Wow (Featuring T.I. & T-Pain) - I'm A Flirt
4. Musiq Soulchild - Buddy
5. Akon - Don't Matter

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th is Taurus.

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May 09, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 09, 2007 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 2007 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 May 09, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 01:48 am and setting at 12:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 02, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on May 09, 2007

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Someone born on May 09, 2007 is:

18 years and 5 days old,

or 216 months and 5 days old,

or 940 weeks

or 6580 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 2007?

There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 09, 2007.

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