What happened on Sunday May 09, 2010?

Here's what happened on May 09, 2010:

• BP Oil Spill Containment Efforts Fail BP's initial containment efforts for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico were unsuccessful, prolonging the environmental disaster and increasing ecological and economic damage.
• IMF Approves Massive Loan to Greece The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a substantial financial rescue package of nearly $40 billion over three years to support Greece during its severe economic crisis, marking a critical intervention in European financial stability.
• Significant Earthquake Strikes Sumatra A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck offshore near Aceh province in Sumatra, Indonesia, raising immediate tsunami concerns and potential regional seismic risks.
• U.S. Drone Strike in Pakistan A U.S. missile strike in North Waziristan, Pakistan, resulted in five fatalities, highlighting ongoing tensions and military operations in the region.
• Deadly Mine Explosion in Russia A catastrophic mine explosion in Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, resulted in at least 12 confirmed deaths, 24 injuries, and 64 miners unaccounted for, highlighting ongoing industrial safety concerns.
• Somali Pirates Capture German Tanker Somali pirates successfully captured the MS 'Marida Marguerite', a German-owned tanker, off the Somali coast, continuing the region's persistent maritime security challenges.
• Dallas Braden Pitches Perfect Game Oakland Athletics pitcher Dallas Braden achieved a rare perfect game, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-0 and becoming the 19th pitcher in Major League Baseball history to accomplish this remarkable feat.
• Political Shift in North Rhine-Westphalia Voters in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) ousted the Christian-Democrats and Free Democrats coalition, potentially threatening Chancellor Angela Merkel's federal government majority.

Events in 2010

May 09, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from May. 09, 2010

May 09, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Bologna - Catania : 1 - 1
• Fiorentina - Siena : 1 - 1
• Genoa - Milan : 1 - 0
• Inter - Chievo : 4 - 3
• Juventus - Parma : 2 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Duisburg : 1 - 1
• Bielefeld - Oberhausen : 2 - 1
• Cottbus - Ahlen : 4 - 1
• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Hansa Rostock : 3 - 1
• Frankfurt FSV - Koblenz : 1 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Albacete - Salamanca : 2 - 1
• Betis - Murcia : 1 - 1
• Cadiz - Elche : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Arsenal - Fulham : 4 - 0
• Aston Villa - Blackburn : 0 - 1
• Bolton - Birmingham : 2 - 1
• Burnley - Tottenham : 4 - 2
• Chelsea - Wigan : 8 - 0

May 09, 2010 was a Sunday and it was the 129th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2010 can also be written as 5/9/2010 in the US and as 9/5/2010 in UK and Europe.

May 09, 2010 in May 2010 calendar

Famous people died on May 09, 2010:

• Lena Horne

  Pioneering African American actress and singer who broke racial barriers in Hollywood, known for her extraordinary talent, classic beauty,...

• Otakar Motejl

  Czech lawyer and politician (b. 1932).

• Farzad Kamangar

Famous people who died in 2010

Famous people who died on May 9th

May 09, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 2010 was Nothin' On You by B.o.B., according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. B.o.B. - Nothin' On You
2. Rihanna - Rude Boy
3. Taio Cruz - Break Your Heart
4. Lady Antebellum - Need You Now
5. Train - Hey, Soul Sister

May 09, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 2010 was Everything To Me by Monica, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Monica - Everything To Me
2. Rihanna - Rude Boy
3. Ludacris Featuring Nicki Minaj - My Chick Bad
4. Trey Songz - Neighbors Know My Name
5. Drake - Over

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, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 09, 2010 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 2010 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, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 03:08 am and setting at 04:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 28, 2010 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on May 09, 2010

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Someone born on May 09, 2010 is:

15 years and 5 days old,

or 180 months and 5 days old,

or 783 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5484 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 2010?

There are 360 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, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 09, 2010.

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