What happened on Saturday May 09, 2009?

About May 9th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Jacob Zuma was elected as the President of South Africa, marking a significant political transition in the country's post-apartheid era. Zuma succeeded Thabo Mbeki and represented the African National Congress (ANC) party.
  • Day of the week: May 9th, 2009 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (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 May 9th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on May 9th, 2009.

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May 09, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 2009:

  • Jacob Zuma Becomes President of South Africa Jacob Zuma was elected as the President of South Africa, marking a significant political transition in the country's post-apartheid era. Zuma succeeded Thabo Mbeki and represented the African National Congress (ANC) party.
  • Pakistani Military Operation Against Taliban The Pakistani Army conducted a significant military operation in Swat, Pakistan, resulting in the elimination of 55 Taliban militants, highlighting the ongoing counterterrorism efforts in the region.
  • Indonesian Parliamentary Election Results In the Indonesian parliamentary election, the president's Democrat Party secured first place, winning 20.85% of the total vote, demonstrating significant political support for the ruling party.
  • UN Security Council Condemns Sudanese Infiltrations The United Nations Security Council issued a strong condemnation of the Union of Forces for Democracy and Development for their ongoing infiltrations from Sudan into Chad, addressing regional security concerns.
  • Remembering Chuck Daly Commemorating Chuck Daly, a renowned American basketball coach who was born in 1930. Daly was known for coaching the legendary 'Dream Team' during the 1992 Olympics and had a significant impact on basketball coaching.

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

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May 09, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Lazio - Udinese : 1 - 3
  • Sampdoria - Reggina : 5 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Roeselare : 3 - 1
  • Bergen - Tubize : 1 - 1
  • Cercle Brugge - Westerlo : 2 - 1
  • Charleroi - Genk : 3 - 0
  • Kortrijk - Gent : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Cottbus - Bayern Munich : 1 - 3
  • Dortmund - Karlsruhe : 4 - 0
  • Hannover - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1
  • Hertha - Bochum : 2 - 0
  • Hoffenheim - FC Koln : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Betis : 1 - 0
  • Sevilla - Mallorca : 3 - 1
  • Valencia - Real Madrid : 3 - 0
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What day of the week was May 09, 2009?


May 09, 2009 was a Saturday and it was the 129th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2009 can also be written as 5/9/2009 in the US and as 9/5/2009 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on May 09, 2009:

  • Chuck Daly

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May 09, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 4th and May 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - Boom Boom Pow youtube
  2. - Poker Face youtube
  3. - Day 'N' Nite youtube
  4. - Blame It youtube
  5. - Right Round youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - Blame It
  2. - Rockin' That Thang
  3. - Boyfriend #2
  4. - Turnin Me On
  5. - Turn My Swag On
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May 09, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 09, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 09:01 pm and setting at 06:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 09, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 2009.

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How old is someone born on May 09, 2009?


Someone born on May 09, 2009 is:

16 years and 5 days old,

or 192 months and 5 days old,

or 835 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5849 days old,

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

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, 2009?

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

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