What happened on Thursday November 19, 2009?

Here's what happened on November 19, 2009:

• European Union Leadership Changes European Union leaders select Belgian Prime Minister Herman van Rompuy as the first permanent European Council President and Baroness Catherine Ashton from the UK as High Representative, marking a significant moment in EU governance structure.
• Peshawar Suicide Bombing A devastating suicide bombing near Peshawar's judicial complex in Pakistan results in at least 17 fatalities and over 30 injuries, highlighting ongoing regional security challenges.
• Hamid Karzai's Second Presidential Term Hamid Karzai is sworn in for a second term as president of Afghanistan, continuing his leadership during a complex period of political transition and ongoing conflict.
• Bangladesh Supreme Court Upholds Assassination Sentences Bangladesh's Supreme Court confirms death sentences for five soldiers convicted of assassinating Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the country's founding father, in a landmark judicial decision.
• EU Airline Passenger Rights Ruling The European Court of Justice mandates that airlines must compensate passengers for delays exceeding three hours, significantly strengthening consumer protection in air travel.
• Ancient Crocodile Species Discovery Paleontologists announce the discovery of three ancient crocodile species: Kaprosuchus Saharicus, Araripesuchus Rattoides, and Laganosuchus Thaaumastos, expanding our understanding of prehistoric reptilian diversity.
• Google Releases Chrome OS Source Code Google publicly releases the source code for its open-source operating system Chrome OS, marking a significant moment in open-source software development.
• Rare Canadian Stamp Auction At a prestigious postage stamp auction by William H. Gross in New York, a rare 1851 Canadian 12-pence black stamp sells for US$260,000, with a postally used envelope example fetching US$250,000, highlighting the significant value of historical philatelic artifacts.
• Oprah Winfrey Announces Talk Show Conclusion Media icon Oprah Winfrey announces the end of her long-running talk show in 2011, concluding an era of influential television broadcasting.

Events in 2009

November 19, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 19, 2009

November 19, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 19, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.77
• Apple AAPL: opens at $204.61
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.99
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.92
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.28

Exchange Rates on November 19, 2009:

• 1 USD = 88.97 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0631 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0128 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8293 CNY
• 1 EUR = 132.8 JPY

November 19, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 323rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 19, 2009 can also be written as 11/19/2009 in the US and as 19/11/2009 in UK and Europe.

November 19, 2009 in November 2009 calendar

November 19, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 19, 2009 was Fireflies by Owl City, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

1. Owl City - Fireflies
2. Jay-Z - Empire State Of Mind
3. Jason DeRulo - Whatcha Say
4. Iyaz - Replay
5. Jay Sean - Down

November 19, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 19, 2009 was Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z + Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

1. Jay-Z + Alicia Keys - Empire State Of Mind
2. Usher - Papers
3. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
4. Trey Songz Featuring Drake - I Invented Sex
5. Drake Featuring Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem - Forever

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 19th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 19, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 19, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 19, 2009 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 19, 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 November 19, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 09:36 am and setting at 07:43 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on November 19, 2009

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Someone born on November 19, 2009 is:

15 years 5 months old,

or 185 months and 25 days old,

or 807 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5655 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 19, 2009?

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 19, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 19, 2009.

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