What happened on Friday July 24, 2009?

Here's what happened on July 24, 2009:

• Major Corruption Arrests in New Jersey FBI and IRS agents conducted a significant operation, arresting 44 individuals including five Rabbis, two New Jersey State legislators, and three mayors in a widespread corruption investigation.
• Aung San Suu Kyi Trial Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the Burmese National League for Democracy, was nearing the end of her trial, a significant moment in Myanmar's political landscape.
• Afghan Presidential Election Manifesto Afghan President Hamid Karzai outlined his election manifesto, pledging to establish a framework governing foreign troop operations to reduce civilian casualties.
• Gran Telescopio Canarias Inauguration King Juan Carlos I of Spain inaugurated the Gran Telescopio Canarias, the world's largest reflecting telescope, marking a significant milestone in astronomical research.
• Iranian Political Tension Calls emerged for Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to resign, with pressure coming from his own Vice President, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei.
• By-Election in Norwich North Chloe Smith was elected to the Norwich North constituency, marking the first British by-election following the Parliamentary expenses scandal. She secured the seat for the Conservative Party, which had held it for 12 years.
• Rosa Gumataotao Rios Confirmed as US Treasurer Rosa Gumataotao Rios was confirmed by the US Senate to become the 43rd United States Treasurer, marking a significant moment in government representation.
• FINA Swimsuit Regulation Change FINA Congress voted to ban body-length swimsuits, establishing new regulations for men's and women's competitive swimwear, effective January 1, 2010.
• Aria Air Flight 1525 Crash in Iran Aria Air Flight 1525 crashed at Mashhad International Airport, resulting in a tragic loss of 16 lives. The accident highlighted ongoing aviation safety concerns in the region.
• Deadly Wildfires in Northern Spain A devastating wildfire in northern Spain claimed the lives of six heroic firefighters, underscoring the dangerous nature of firefighting and environmental challenges.
• Bus Accident in Russia A tragic bus accident near Rostov-on-Don, Russia, resulted in 20 fatalities, highlighting transportation safety concerns.
• Train Derailment in Croatia A high-speed train traveling between Zagreb and Split derailed approximately 30 kilometers from its destination, resulting in six fatalities.

Events in 2009

July 24, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 24, 2009

July 24, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 24, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.36
• Apple AAPL: opens at $156.95
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.61
• General Electric GE: opens at $11.89
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.68

Exchange Rates on July 24, 2009:

• 1 USD = 94.77 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0863 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0724 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8323 CNY
• 1 EUR = 134.64 JPY

July 24, 2009 was a Friday and it was the 205th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 24, 2009 can also be written as 7/24/2009 in the US and as 24/7/2009 in UK and Europe.

July 24, 2009 in July 2009 calendar

July 24, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 24, 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 24, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 24, 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 24th 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 24, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 24, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 24, 2009 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 24, 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 24, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 08:50 am and setting at 10:13 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 24, 2009

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Someone born on July 24, 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 24, 2009?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 24, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 24, 2009.

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