Wednesday June 17, 2009

US date format: 6/17/2009, UK date format: 17/6/2009

The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Gemini (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on June 17, 2009).

The number one song in US was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas.

Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2009 while Undead And Unwelcome by MaryJanice Davidson was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Un golpe de suerte. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Axel & Pixel or Baldr Sky.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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June 17, 2009 Events

What happened on June 17, 2009?


Historical Events

  • Richard Scrushy, former chief executive of American HealthSouth, is being ordered to pay US$2.9billion after a judge found him guilty of accounting fraud that almost bankrupted the hospital chain.
  • Pope Benedict XVI warned the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), a traditionalist Catholic organization, not to proceed with plans to ordain 30 priests on June 19th and 27. The move could result in disciplinary action.
  • Kitty Ussher, Exchequer Secretary at the Treasury, resigns and she announces her intention to stand down as Member for Burnley at next general elections. This is following the involvement in the United Kingdom Parliamentary expense scandal.
  • Barack Obama, President of the United States, extends benefits to same-sex federal workers.
  • 2009 Iranian election protests:
  • Mir-Hossein Mousavi demands a day for mourning and rallies in the wake of several deaths during protests following President Obama's election.
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What happened on June 17 in history? Find out the list of June 17th major events

What was 2009 famous for? Discover everything about 2009

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June 17, 2009 Famous Deaths


Who died on June 17, 2009?

Other June 17th famous deaths

  • Kate Smith

    American singer ("God Bless America"), dies in Raleigh, North Carolina at age 78 (born 1907).

  • Pamela Britton

    Actress (Blondie, My Favorite Martian), dies at 50.

  • John Murray

    Canadian-Scottish oceanographer and biologist (d. 1914).

  • Biographer.

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June 17, 2009 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Gemini

Gemini personality

Who should a Gemini marry?

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

Personality of June born

Chinese Zodiac

Ox chinese zodiac sign

Ox

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June 17, 2009 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was June 17, 2009?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

June 17th marks the 167th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2009.

There are 197 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Ten Inch Hero

Ten Inch Hero

Release year: 2009

Directed by: David Mackay

Starring: Elisabeth Harnois, Clea DuVall, Sean Patrick Flanery, Jensen Ackles

Country: United States of America

P.S. I Love You

P.S. I Love You

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Richard LaGravenese

Starring: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Harry Connick Jr., Lisa Kudrow

Country: United States of America

The Wackness

The Wackness

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Jonathan Levine

Starring: Josh Peck, Ben Kingsley, Olivia Thirlby, Famke Janssen

Country: United States of America

Eden Lake

Eden Lake

Release year: 2009

Directed by: James Watkins

Starring: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell

Country: United States of America

Killshot

Killshot

Release year: 2009

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on June 17, 2009? Which were the top hits on June 17, 2009?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Boom Boom Powyoutube
  2. - I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)
  3. - Knock You Down
  4. - Birthday Sex
  5. - Poker Face

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Knock You Down
  2. - Best I Ever Had
  3. - Birthday Sex
  4. - Every Girl
  5. - Blame It

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Know Your Enemy
  2. - New Divide
  3. - Use Somebody
  4. - Careless Whisper
  5. - Lifeline

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Aqui Estoy Yo
  2. - El Amor
  3. - Ya Es Muy Tarde
  4. - All Up 2 You
  5. - Te Presumo

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Un golpe de suerte

Un golpe de suerte

Release year: 2009

Ross Kemp in Search of Pirates

Ross Kemp in Search of Pirates

Release year: 2009

Sortilegio

Sortilegio

Release year: 2009

Land of the Lost

Land of the Lost

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Brad Silberling

The Incredible Human Journey

The Incredible Human Journey

Release year: 2009

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in June 2009?

Books

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Undead And Unwelcome by MaryJanice Davidson

Undead And Unwelcome

By:

Suburban housewife, vampire queen Betsy Taylor discovers that her half-sister is really the Devil's child and can't wait for hell to be raised.

Skin Trade by Laurell K. Hamilton

Skin Trade

By:

Anita Blake receives a grisly souvenir from Las Vegas from a vampire serial killer. She must warn Sin City's authorities.

First Family by David Baldacci

First Family

By:

After the #1 New York Times Bestsellers Split Second, Hour Game and Simple Genius, Sean King, Michelle Maxwell and David Baldacci return to create David Baldacci’s most thrilling thriller yet.

Gone Tomorrow by Lee Child

Gone Tomorrow

By:

Susan Mark, fifth passenger, was hiding a huge secret. Her simple life was being monitored in Washington, California, and Afghanistan by dozens of people who had one thing in common.

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Twilight

By:

Isabella Swan moved to Forks in Washington. It was a small and rainy place. Isabella's life changes dramatically when she meets Edward Cullen.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Axel & Pixel

Axel & Pixel

Platform: Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows

Genre: Graphic adventure, art game

Publisher: 2K Play

Baldr Sky

Baldr Sky

Platform: PC

Genre: Eroge, Science Fiction

Publisher: Giga

Academy of Champions: Soccer

Academy of Champions: Soccer

Platform: Wii

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Ubisoft

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Horror / beat 'em up

Publisher: 505 Games

Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans

Dragon Ball Z: Attack of the Saiyans

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: NA Namco Bandai; JP / EU / AUS Bandai

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.06
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $136.67
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.50
  • General Electric GE: opens at $12.71
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $107.46

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 95.66 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1322 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0798 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8374 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 133.36 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on June 17, 2009?

On June 17, 2009 the day of the week was Wednesday.

What zodiac sign is June 17, 2009?

On June 17, 2009 the zodiac sign was Gemini.

Who was the US President on June 17, 2009?

On June 17, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 2009?

On June 17, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 17, 2009?

On June 17, 2009 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on June 17, 2009?

Famous people died on June 17, 2009 include, Darrell Powers, Ralf Dahrendorf, Ralf Dahrendorf.