What happened on Sunday May 24, 2009?

Here's what happened on May 24, 2009:

• Space Shuttle Atlantis Hubble Mission Completion NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis successfully completes its final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope and lands at Edwards Air Force Base in California.
• Cannes Film Festival Golden Palm The prestigious Cannes Film Festival awards its Golden Palm to 'The White Ribbon', an Austrian film directed by Michael Haneke.
• Indianapolis 500 Race The 90th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place, with Helio Castroneves of Team Penske emerging victorious.
• Monaco Grand Prix British driver Jenson Button wins the 2009 Monaco Grand Prix, a prestigious Formula One racing event.
• Indian Premier League Final The Deccan Chargers defeat the Royal Challengers Bangalore to win the Indian Premier League cricket tournament.
• Mongolia Presidential Election Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, the opposition party leader of the Democratic Party and two-time former prime minister, wins the presidential election in Mongolia.
• Tragic Stampede at Mawazine Festival A deadly stampede occurs at the Mawazine world music festival in Rabat, Morocco, resulting in eleven fatalities.
• Vienna Sikh Temple Clash A violent clash at a Sikh temple in Vienna, Austria, leads to one fatality and fifteen injuries.
• Earthquake in Macedonia A moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale strikes southern Macedonia near the Greek border, causing potential local disruptions.

Events in 2009

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

Newspapers from May. 24, 2009

May 24, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Palermo : 2 - 2
• Cagliari - Inter : 2 - 1
• Catania - Napoli : 3 - 1
• Chievo - Bologna : 0 - 0
• Lecce - Fiorentina : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Aachen - Augsburg : 4 - 0
• Ahlen - Greuther Furth : 2 - 4
• Duisburg - Osnabruck : 4 - 1
• Freiburg - Kaiserslautern : 4 - 3
• Ingolstadt - Koblenz : 4 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Real Madrid - Mallorca : 1 - 3

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Castellon - Girona : 1 - 2
• Eibar - Sevilla B : 2 - 2
• Gimnastic - Xerez : 2 - 1
• Huesca - Hercules : 0 - 0
• Tenerife - Alaves : 3 - 0

May 24, 2009 was a Sunday and it was the 144th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 24, 2009 can also be written as 5/24/2009 in the US and as 24/5/2009 in UK and Europe.

May 24, 2009 in May 2009 calendar

Famous people died on May 24, 2009:

• Jay Bennett

  American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1963).

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on May 24th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 24, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
2. Lady GaGa - Poker Face
3. Jamie Foxx - Blame It
4. Kid Cudi - Day 'N' Nite
5. Beyonce - Halo

May 24, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 24, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

1. Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain - Blame It
2. Jeremih - Birthday Sex
3. Soulja Boy Tell'em - Turn My Swag On
4. Pleasure P - Boyfriend #2
5. Kid Cudi - Day 'N' Nite

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 24th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 24, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 24, 2009 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 24, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:08 am and setting at 10:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 09, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on May 24, 2009

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Someone born on May 24, 2009 is:

15 years 10 months old,

or 190 months and 30 days old,

or 830 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5813 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 24, 2009?

There are 31 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 24th 2025.

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

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

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