What happened on Thursday July 23, 2009?

Here's what happened on July 23, 2009:

• Operation Bid Rig: Major Corruption Probe The FBI conducted a massive investigation called Operation Bid Rig, arresting 30 officials and rabbis in New Jersey for international money laundering and public corruption, highlighting significant legal enforcement efforts.
• Dow Jones Industrial Average Surpasses 9000 The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 9,000 points for the first time since January 2009, signaling potential economic recovery and investor confidence during the global financial crisis.
• Bank of Canada Declares End of Recession The Bank of Canada officially announced the end of the economic recession, projecting a 1.3% economic growth over the summer months, indicating early signs of recovery from the global financial downturn.
• United States Signs Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia The United States formally signed the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in Southeast Asia, a significant diplomatic engagement demonstrating increased regional cooperation and commitment to peaceful relations with ASEAN nations.
• SEACOM Internet Link Goes Live The SEACOM high-speed internet link was launched, providing significant technological infrastructure to improve internet connectivity across East Africa and potentially transforming digital communication in the region.
• Kyrgyzstan Presidential Election Kyrgyzstan held its presidential election, marked by the withdrawal of main opposition candidate Almazbek Atambayev, signaling potential political instability in the Central Asian nation.
• Political Shift in Schleswig-Holstein Peter Harry Carstensen, premier of Schleswig-Holstein, intentionally lost a vote of confidence, paving the way for early elections to be held simultaneously with the 2009 German federal elections.
• Perfect Game in Major League Baseball Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox achieved a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays, a rare and remarkable feat in professional baseball where no opposing player reaches base.
• Swedish Ferry Collision Injures 15 Two passenger ferries collided in dense fog near Nynashamn, south of Stockholm, while sailing between Gotland and the mainland. The accident resulted in at least 15 people being injured, highlighting maritime navigation challenges.

Events in 2009

July 23, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 23, 2009

July 23, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 23, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.82
• Apple AAPL: opens at $156.63
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.93
• General Electric GE: opens at $11.65
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $115.06

Exchange Rates on July 23, 2009:

• 1 USD = 95.05 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0894 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.074 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.832 CNY
• 1 EUR = 134.57 JPY

July 23, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 204th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 2009 can also be written as 7/23/2009 in the US and as 23/7/2009 in UK and Europe.

July 23, 2009 in July 2009 calendar

Famous people died on July 23, 2009:

• E. Lynn Harris

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Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on July 23rd

July 23, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
2. Drake - Best I Ever Had
3. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
4. Keri Hilson - Knock You Down
5. Sean Kingston - Fire Burning

July 23, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 2009 was Best I Ever Had by Drake, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

1. Drake - Best I Ever Had
2. Young Money - Every Girl
3. Beyonce - Ego
4. Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - Knock You Down
5. Maxwell - Pretty Wings

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

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

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July 23, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 23, 2009 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 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 July 23, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 07:33 am and setting at 09:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 07, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Aug 06, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on July 23, 2009

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Someone born on July 23, 2009 is:

15 years 9 months old,

or 189 months and 20 days old,

or 824 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5773 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 23, 2009?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 23, 2009.

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