Monday May 09, 2011: on this day

May 09, 2011 was the 129th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 09, 2011 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 09, 2011, who was born and died on May 09, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 09, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. E.T. by Katy Perry), movies (e.g. The Artist, directed by Michel Hazanavicius), TV series (e.g. My Babysitter'S A Vampire) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 9th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 09, 2011?


May 09, 2011 was a Monday and it was the 129th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 2011 can also be written as 5/9/2011 in the US and as 9/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

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May 09, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 2011:

  • 2011 syrian uprising: the syrian army advances on anti-government protesters in a western suburb.
  • The united nations high commissioner to human rights stated that mass graves with 68 bodies were found in abidjan, an ivorian city, following the 2010-2011 ivorian crisis. (cnn),
  • Dmitry medvedev, the russian president, preside over the victory day parade at moscow's red square.
  • World war ii veterans and the russian consul general are attacked by members of the ukrainian ultranationalist party ampquotsvobodaampquot in lviv, ukraine.
  • Ali gomaa is the islamic grand mufti in egypt and warns about civil war due to ampquotoutlaws that want to challenge the authority of stateampquot.
  • Libyan civil war 2011: five explosions rock tripoli, libya after the nato's largest bombing campaign in one week. (al jazeera),
  • China's yuan surpasses the united states dollar at an unprecedented level
  • Chubu electric power is considering a call from japan's prime minister naoto kan for the closure of the hamaoka nuclear power plant because it is vulnerable to large earthquakes.
  • The march quarter saw a 1.1% decline in us housing values and a 3% drop in march. this is the largest fall since late 2008. values have fallen for 57 consecutive months since 2007 when the housing bubble burst.
  • Qantas flight disruptions due to strike by 1600 maintenance engineers.
  • Officials from the european union admit that greece will require a second bailout soon. standard poor's american ratings agency downgrades greek bonds and puts them in junk status.
  • After several boats capsize in storms on lake togo, southeastern togo, at least 36 people are dead.
  • A landslide in luojiang, near guilin, has buried more than 20 quarry workers.
  • The army corps of engineers has warned that floods in mississippi are worsening and that an area between simmesport and baton rouge could be under 20-30 feet of water. ''(cbs news)''
  • In the wake of the hundred-year floods that swept the assiniboine river near brandon and the red river of the north, a state of emergency has been declared across manitoba.
  • Death of osama bin laden
  • Gilani also initiates an investigation into the circumstances in which bin laden managed to remain undetected in abbottabad for so many years.
  • Indonesia dropped some key terrorist charges against abu bakar bashir. this means that it is unlikely that the death penalty will be imposed on him.
  • Twitter user attempts to uncover celebrities who have super-injunctions that prevent the publication of their private lives.
  • Walid makled garcia, a drug lord accused, is being extradited from colombia into venezuela.
  • Jan brewer, governor of arizona, asks the united states supreme court for an annulment of a ruling that placed certain parts of its 2010 immigration law in suspension.
  • Pennsylvania state senator bob mensch was convicted of disorderly conduct for showing a handgun on another motorist on us interstate 78.
  • 52 corpses of sled dogs have been exhumed in an ongoing investigation into the death of 100 healthy dogs by a dog touring company.
  • British security minister baroness pauline neville-jones steps down from the government at her request. she is succeeded by baroness angela browning.
  • Annabel goldie, leader of the scottish conservative party, announces that she will be stepping down following the party's disappointing results in the recent general elections.
  • Republican dean heller has been sworn in to replace john ensign, who resigned.
  • Texas senate approves legislation that allows students to carry handguns on campus in texas state.
  • Samoa plans to move west of the international dateline, which is the east. this will make it easier to trade with australia and new zealand.
  • Nasa has rescheduled the last mission of space shuttle endeavour for monday.
  • Dmitry medvedev, russian president, preside over the victory day parade in moscow's red square. (ap) (wikimedia photo): in lviv, ukraine, members of the ukrainian ultranationalist party “svoboda” attack the russian consul general and world war ii veterans.
  • After the ivorian crisis of 2010-2011, which disrupted the cocoa industry, the ivory coast, world's largest producer of cocoa, sends its first shipment to the ivory coast.
  • Outside the port of tripoli, a boat carrying 600 people fleeing the civil war in libya sinks.
  • According to the mainichi shimbun, japan and the united states plan to build a nuclear fuel storage facility for mongolia.
  • Death of osama bin laden: yusuf raza gilani, the prime minister of pakistan, warns the united states to protect its airspace from intruders after the raid on osama bin laden's compound. he also denies that he collaborated with al-qaeda. (the telegraph), (ap via msnbc). gilani also begins an investigation into the circumstances that bin laden was able live in abbottabad for so long without being detected.
  • Yusuf raza gilani, the prime minister of pakistan, warns the united states to protect its airspace from intruders after the raid on osama bin laden's compound. he also denies that he collaborated with al-qaeda. (the telegraph),
  • Louis bacon, an american billionaire, wins a judgment in the united kingdom against wikipedia and wordpress regarding disclosure of the identities of those who published defamatory comments. however, it does not apply to the united states.
  • Wouter weylandt, a belgian professional cyclist, is killed in a crash during the 2011 giro d'italia.

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May 09, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 09, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.01
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $347.86
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.80
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.97
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $168.39

Exchange Rates on May 09, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 80.29 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9634 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8721 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.494 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 115.25 JPY

May 09, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Juventus - Chievo : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Laval - Evian Thonon Gaillard : 2 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Fulham - Liverpool : 2 - 5

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Galatasaray - Kasimpasa : 3 - 1
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May 09, 2011: 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, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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May 09, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

43%

The moon phase on May 09, 2011 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 2011 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, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:08 am and setting at 01:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 2011.

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Who was born on May 09, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on May 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 9th:

  • Noah Centineo
    Noah Centineo

    Noah centineo is a popular tv actor known for his roles in teen romantic comedies and dramas.

  • Albert Finney
    Albert Finney

    Albert finney was a british actor known for his roles in films such as tom jones, erin brockovich, and murder on the orient express.

  • Rosario Dawson
    Rosario Dawson

    Rosario dawson is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'rent', 'sin city', and 'men in black ii'.

  • Billy Joel
    Billy Joel

    After 15 years of preparation, an american singer was inducted into the songwriters hall of fame.

  • John Corbett
    John Corbett

    John corbett is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as sex and the city and northern exposure.

  • Candice Bergen
    Candice Bergen

    American actress and model.

  • Pierre Desproges
    Pierre Desproges

    French humorist, well-known for his elaborate, eloquent, and, above all, vicious diatribes that criticize everything and everyone.

  • Kevin Peter Hall
    Kevin Peter Hall

    Actor harry & hendersons, dies from aids at age 35.

  • Glenda Jackson
    Glenda Jackson

    British actress, internationally recognized, who won the ny film classics award for 1971, an emmy in 1972 for "queen elizabeth", and oscars...

  • Joan Sims
    Joan Sims

    Actress (carry on behind carry on cleo).

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May 09, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 11 months old,

or 155 months and 11 days old,

or 675 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4730 days old,

if you were born on May 09, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 09, 2011?

There are 19 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 09, 2011.

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May 09, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 09, 2011:

  • Wouter Weylandt

    Belgian cyclist (born in 1984).

  • Dolores Fuller
  • Newton Thornburg
  • Lidia Gueiler Tejada
  • Roland Spångberg
  • Alicia Jurado

What famous deaths happened on May 9th?

Famous deaths on May 9th:

  • Lena Horne
    Lena Horne

    American actress and singer with depth and character.

  • Alice Faye
    Alice Faye

    American actress and singer (d. 1998).

  • Marion Lorne
    Marion Lorne

    Actress (aunt clara bewitched), dies in 1981.

  • Alan King
    Alan King

    American screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 2004).

  • Elizabeth Wilson
    Elizabeth Wilson

    American actress (d. 2015).

  • Joahan Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

    German poet, philosopher, and playwright known for his works such as William Tell.

  • Elliett Grant Watson

    Renowned biologist known for contributions to evolutionary theory.

  • Elizabth Neuffer

    Renowned journalist known for her coverage of war and conflict zones.

  • Niquita Burrell

    American singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs.

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May 09, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 09, 2011:

  • Russia and some other parts of the former Soviet Union ? Victory Day as the end of the "Great Patriotic War".
  • Our Lady of Flanders
  • Roman Empire ? Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
  • Jersey, Guernsey ? Liberation Day (commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II).
  • European Union ? Europe day, commemorating the "Schuman declaration".

Saints celebrated on May 09, 2011:

  • Saint Tudi
  • Saint Pachomius (died 346)
  • Saint Gerontius (died 501)
  • Saint Carolina
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May 09, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 09, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 2011 was E.T. by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 09, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 09, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - E.T.
  2. - Rolling In The Deep
  3. - Till The World Ends
  4. - Just Can't Get Enough
  5. - The Lazy Song

May 09, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 09, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 09, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Look At Me Now
  2. - Sure Thing
  3. - All Of The Lights
  4. - Did It On'em
  5. - Far Away

May 09, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 09, 2011 was Lluvia Al Corazon by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 09, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 09, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lluvia Al Corazon
  2. - Me Encantaria
  3. - Corazon Sin Cara
  4. - Gracias A Dios
  5. - Danza Kuduro

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May 09, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 09, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Artist

The Artist

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Michel Hazanavicius

Starring: Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, James Cromwell

Country: United States of America

Drive

Drive

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn

Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks

Country: United States of America

Kick-Ass

Kick-Ass

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matthew Vaughn

Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown

Country: United States of America

Let Me In

Let Me In

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono

Country: United States of America

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller

Country: United States of America

May 09, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 09, 2011 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

My Babysitter's a Vampire

My Babysitter's a Vampire

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Bruce McDonald

Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Andy Smith

Camelot

Camelot

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Marty Callner

Rango

Rango

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Mad Love

Mad Love

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Antonia Bird

May 09, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 09, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Save Me by Lisa Scottoline

Save Me

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Save Me by Lisa Scottoline, a New York Times bestseller, will touch every woman's heart as its heroine Rose McKenna makes a split-second choice that changes the course of events

Chasing Fire by Nora Roberts

Chasing Fire

By:

The #1 New York Times bestseller dives into the world of elite firefighters, men and women who are able to thrive on adrenaline and danger.

Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult

Sing You Home

By:

Every day has its own soundtrack. Listen. After a series personal tragedies, Zoe decides to pursue her career as music therapist.

Eve by Iris Johansen

Eve

By:

Eve Duncan is a mother whose mission it is to bring closure for the families that have suffered the pain of a missing child.

The Fifth Witness by Michael Connelly

The Fifth Witness

By:

Mickey Haller is in difficult times. He expands his business to foreclosure defense and is then accused by one of his clients of murdering the banker she believes was trying to kill him.

May 09, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 09, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bodycount

Bodycount

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Codemasters

Dark Souls

Dark Souls

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: JP FromSoftware

Cooking Mama 4: Kitchen Magic

Cooking Mama 4: Kitchen Magic

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Simulation, Minigame

Publisher: JP Office Create; NA Majesco; PAL 505 Games

All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation

All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation

Platform: Nintendo DS

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

Dance Central 2

Dance Central 2

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Rhythm game

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Who was the US President on May 09, 2011?

On May 09, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 09, 2011?

On May 09, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 09, 2011?

On May 09, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 9th?

May 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - North korean missile testing: south korean military claims north korea launched an "unidentified" projectile into the sea. this marks the second north korean weapons test in one week.
  • 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: five officers were killed in a jakarta detention center for terrorists' revolt while a sixth was held hostage. negotiators agree to an audience with the rioters as well as aman abdurrahman (an inmate who heads isil in indonesia), according to a request.
  • 2017 - Syria-united states relations, turkey-united states relations: president donald trump approves an arms agreement with the syrian kurds to aid the syrian democratic forces against the islamic state of iraq (isil) despite opposition from turkey.

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What happened in 2011?

2011 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Tampa, Florida conducts coin auctions at FUN Convention (January 9-9).
  • Heritage Auction Galleries holds its Heritage Auctions Signature currency auction at the Florida United Numismatists convention, Tampa, Florida. A Series 1861 US10 demand paper, handwritten "for" the only known one, VG-8, goes for $109,250.
  • US Mint Director Edmund Moy resigns.

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What was the calendar for May 2011?

May 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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