What happened on Tuesday August 11, 2009?

About August 11th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: A Burmese court found Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of violating her detention terms and sentenced her to an additional 18 months of house arrest, further restricting the pro-democracy leader's freedom.
  • Day of the week: August 11th, 2009 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about August 11th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on August 11th, 2009.

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August 11, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 11, 2009:

  • Aung San Suu Kyi Sentenced A Burmese court found Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of violating her detention terms and sentenced her to an additional 18 months of house arrest, further restricting the pro-democracy leader's freedom.
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver Passes Away Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of President John F. Kennedy and founder of the Special Olympics, died at age 88 in Massachusetts, leaving behind a significant legacy of disability advocacy.
  • UNASUR Tensions over US Military Bases UNASUR leaders expressed concern about Colombia's plans to allow US troops access to military bases, with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez warning of potential regional conflict.
  • South African Presidential Judicial Appointment Dispute A Pretoria court ruled that President Jacob Zuma cannot unilaterally appoint a successor for the dismissed chief prosecutor Vusi Pikoli, highlighting judicial independence.
  • Dual Earthquakes Strike Asia Asia experienced two significant earthquakes: a 7.6 magnitude quake near the Andaman Islands and a 6.5 magnitude tremor in the Tokyo region, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries.
  • NASA Discovers Stellar Collision Evidence NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope discovered compelling evidence of a collision between two young stars orbiting new planets, providing fascinating insights into stellar formation and dynamics.
  • Perseid Meteor Shower Peak The Perseid meteor shower reached its peak from August 11 to 13, with an impressive rate of 200 observations per hour, offering a spectacular celestial display.

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August 11, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 11, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 11, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $163.69
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.32
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.44
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $118.03

Exchange Rates on August 11, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 95.93 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1013 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0818 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8359 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 135.71 JPY

August 11, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barrow - Altrincham : 0 - 3
  • Crawley Town - Forest Green : 3 - 1
  • Eastbourne Borough - AFC Wimbledon : 1 - 0
  • Ebbsfleet - Cambridge : 1 - 3
  • Hayes & Yeading - Stevenage : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was August 11, 2009?


August 11, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 223rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 11, 2009 can also be written as 8/11/2009 in the US and as 11/8/2009 in UK and Europe.

August 11, 2009 in August 2009 calendar

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August 11, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 11, 2009:

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver

    Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the Special Olympics, a global sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.

  • Eunice Shriver

    Rose kennedy, a social activist from america and a well-known family member, is rose kennedy's daughter.

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August 11, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 11, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 10th and August 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 11, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

  1. - I Gotta Feeling youtube
  2. - Best I Ever Had youtube
  3. - You Belong With Me youtube
  4. - Knock You Down youtube
  5. - Use Somebody youtube

August 11, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 11, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

  1. - Pretty Wings
  2. - Best I Ever Had youtube
  3. - Break Up
  4. - Ego
  5. - Last Chance
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August 11, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 11, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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August 11, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 11, 2009 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 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 August 11, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 09:48 pm and setting at 12:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 2009.

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How old is someone born on August 11, 2009?


Someone born on August 11, 2009 is:

15 years 8 months old,

or 188 months and 12 days old,

or 819 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5734 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 11, 2009?

There are 110 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 11th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 11, 2009.

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