What happened on Sunday October 18, 2009?

Here's what happened on October 18, 2009:

• Deadly Suicide Bombing in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan Province A devastating suicide bombing occurred in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province, bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan, killing 42 people, including 15 members of the Revolutionary Guards, with six senior commanders among the casualties. This attack was the deadliest since the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988). The Sunni rebel group Jundollah claimed responsibility, while Iran accused the United States and United Kingdom of supporting terrorism by backing the group.
• Ukraine Launches Presidential Campaign Ukraine initiated its first presidential election campaign since the landmark 2004 Orange Revolution, signaling a potential shift in political dynamics.
• Rwandan Doctor Suspended for Alleged War Crimes A Rwandan doctor working in a French hospital was suspended after a nurse discovered an Interpol arrest warrant alleging his involvement in genocide and war crimes during the 1994 Rwandan conflict.
• Pakistan Military Operation Against Taliban In an ongoing military offensive in South Waziristan, northern Pakistan, at least 60 Taliban militants were killed.
• Yemen Conflict Update Yemen reported killing 18 Shia rebels during ongoing fighting in the northern region of the country.
• Queensland Declares Emergency Due to Wildfires Queensland, Australia, declared a state of emergency after more than 50 wildfires erupted and went out of control.
• Iraq Alleges Document Theft Iraq accused neighboring countries of stealing sections from its national archives, including historically significant centuries-old documents.
• Hurricane Rick Reaches Category 5 Hurricane Rick intensified to a Category 5 hurricane, becoming the strongest hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean in a decade.
• Jenson Button Wins 2009 Formula One World Championship British racing driver Jenson Button secured the 2009 Formula One World Championship, finishing fifth in the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos, São Paulo.

Events in 2009

October 18, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 18, 2009

October 18, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Catania - Cagliari : 2 - 1
• Chievo - Bari : 1 - 2
• Lazio - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
• Livorno - Palermo : 1 - 2
• Milan - Roma : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Club Brugge - Gent : 1 - 0
• Genk - Mechelen : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Bochum : 2 - 0
• Wolfsburg - M'gladbach : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Karlsruhe : 1 - 1
• Fortuna Dusseldorf - Frankfurt FSV : 4 - 1
• Koblenz - Ahlen : 1 - 1

October 18, 2009 was a Sunday and it was the 291st day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 2009 can also be written as 10/18/2009 in the US and as 18/10/2009 in UK and Europe.

October 18, 2009 in October 2009 calendar

Famous people died on October 18, 2009:

• Nancy Spero

  Pioneering feminist artist known for her powerful anti-war paintings and significant contributions to the feminist art movement.

• Adriaan Kortlandt

  Dutch ethologist and biologist (b. 1918).

• Ignacio Ponseti
• Wilfredo Caimmi

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on October 18th

October 18, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 2009 was Down by Jay Sean, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Jay Sean - Down
2. Miley Cyrus - Party In The U.S.A.
3. Jay-Z - Run This Town
4. Jason DeRulo - Whatcha Say
5. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling

October 18, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
2. Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - Break Up
3. Drake Featuring Trey Songz & Lil Wayne - Successful
4. Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West - Run This Town
5. Gucci Mane Featuring Plies Or OJ Da Juiceman - Wasted

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

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October 18, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 18, 2009 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 October 18, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 07:41 am and setting at 06:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on October 18, 2009

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Someone born on October 18, 2009 is:

15 years 6 months old,

or 186 months and 26 days old,

or 812 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5687 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 2009?

There are 157 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 18, 2009.

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