What happened on Tuesday June 23, 2009?

Here's what happened on June 23, 2009:

• 2009 Iranian Election Protests Widespread protests erupted in Iran following the controversial presidential election, challenging the official results and sparking significant political unrest. The protests represented a critical moment of potential political transformation in Iran.
• France Considers Burqa Ban The French National Assembly initiated an inquiry into potentially prohibiting burqas, sparking a significant debate about religious freedom, cultural integration, and women's rights in France.
• Racist Attacks on Romanians in Northern Ireland A wave of racist attacks in Belfast prompted approximately 100 Romanians to flee Northern Ireland and return to Romania. Irish President Mary McAleese condemned the incidents as "distressing" and "sickening", highlighting ongoing social tensions.
• Akio Toyoda Becomes Toyota President Akio Toyoda was confirmed as the new President of Toyota Motor Corporation, taking leadership during a challenging period of global economic downturn and automotive industry transformation.
• Ed McMahon Passes Away Ed McMahon, the iconic television personality best known as Johnny Carson's longtime announcer and sidekick on The Tonight Show for 30 years, died in California at age 86. Beyond his famous role, McMahon was also host of Star Search (1983-1995) and co-host of Bloopers and Practical Jokes (1982-1986).
• Boeing 787 Flight Test Delayed Boeing postponed the first flight test of its innovative 787 Dreamliner due to structural concerns, specifically stress at the wing attachment points, highlighting the complex engineering challenges in modern aircraft development.
• John Bercow Breaks Parliamentary Tradition John Bercow, the new United Kingdom Commons Speaker, made a symbolic break from tradition by removing the traditional court gown worn by his predecessor Michael Martin, signaling potential modernization in parliamentary procedures.
• Lucas Glover Wins U.S. Open Golf Championship Lucas Glover emerged victorious at the U.S. Open golf tournament held at the challenging Bethpage Black course on Long Island, New York. His impressive performance of 4-under par secured him the championship and a prize of US$1.35 million.

Events in 2009

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

Newspapers from Jun. 23, 2009

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

Stock market quotes on June 23, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.28
• Apple AAPL: opens at $136.40
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.38
• General Electric GE: opens at $11.53
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $104.75

Exchange Rates on June 23, 2009:

• 1 USD = 95.21 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1499 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0667 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8356 CNY
• 1 EUR = 134.03 JPY

June 23, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 174th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 2009 can also be written as 6/23/2009 in the US and as 23/6/2009 in UK and Europe.

June 23, 2009 in June 2009 calendar

Famous people died on June 23, 2009:

• Ed McMahon

  Legendary television personality best known as Johnny Carson's sidekick on 'The Tonight Show' for 30 years.

• Raymond Berthiaume

  Canadian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1931).

• Maurizio Valenzi

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on June 23rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
2. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
3. Keri Hilson - Knock You Down
4. Pitbull - I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)
5. Lady GaGa - LoveGame

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 2009 was Best I Ever Had by Drake, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

1. Drake - Best I Ever Had
2. Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - Knock You Down
3. Young Money - Every Girl
4. Jeremih - Birthday Sex
5. Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain - Blame It

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd is Cancer.

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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.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 23, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 06:02 am and setting at 10:20 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on June 23, 2009

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Someone born on June 23, 2009 is:

15 years 10 months old,

or 190 months and 21 days old,

or 829 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5804 days old,

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

There are 40 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 23rd 2025.

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

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

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