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About May 9th, 2010, in brief:
- Historical events: On May 9, 2010, containment efforts for the BP oil spill were reported to be ineffective, leading to significant environmental concerns. The spill, which began in April, was one of the largest in U.S. history, prompting widespread media coverage and public outcry.
- Day of the week: May 9th, 2010 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Nothin' On You by B.o.B.
- Popular movie: Inception directed by Christopher Nolan
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- May 09, 2010: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 09, 2010?
- May 09, 2010: What famous people died on that day?
- May 09, 2010: Number 1 song on that day
- May 09, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 09, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 09, 2010?
- Back in 2010
May 09, 2010: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 09, 2010:
- BP oil spill containment efforts fail On May 9, 2010, containment efforts for the BP oil spill were reported to be ineffective, leading to significant environmental concerns. The spill, which began in April, was one of the largest in U.S. history, prompting widespread media coverage and public outcry. source: nytimes.com
- Significant earthquake strikes Sumatra A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra on May 9, 2010, measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale. The quake caused panic and damage in nearby areas, although a tsunami warning was later lifted. source: reuters.com
- IMF Approves Massive Loan to Greece On May 9, 2010, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a substantial loan to Greece as part of a broader financial assistance package. This decision was crucial in addressing Greece's fiscal crisis and restoring confidence in its economy. The loan was part of a coordinated effort with the European Union to stabilize the region. source: bbc.com
- 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.
May 09, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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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
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May 09, 2010: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 09, 2010:
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May 09, 2010: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 09, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 3rd and May 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
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.
- B.o.B. - Nothin' On You
- Rihanna - Rude Boy
- Taio Cruz - Break Your Heart
- Lady Antebellum - Need You Now
- 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.
- Monica - Everything To Me
- Rihanna - Rude Boy
- Ludacris Featuring Nicki Minaj - My Chick Bad
- Trey Songz - Neighbors Know My Name
- Drake - Over
May 09, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 09, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?
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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How old is someone born on May 09, 2010?
Someone born on May 09, 2010 is:
16 years 3 months old,
or 195 months and 2 days old,
or 848 weeks and 2 days old,
or 5938 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 2010?
There are 271 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 9th 2027.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
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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The history attached to May 9, 2010 includes BP oil spill containment efforts fail, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
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Cinema from the world of May 9, 2010 included Inception, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
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