What happened on Friday September 24, 2010?

About September 24th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: Gennady Yanayev, a key figure in the 1991 August Coup that briefly attempted to depose Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, passed away in Russia, marking the end of a controversial chapter in Soviet political history.
  • Day of the week: September 24th, 2010 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Teenage Dream by Katy Perry
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about September 24th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on September 24th, 2010.

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September 24, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 24, 2010:

  • Death of Soviet Coup Participant Gennady Yanayev, a key figure in the 1991 August Coup that briefly attempted to depose Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, passed away in Russia, marking the end of a controversial chapter in Soviet political history.
  • Space Capsule Separation Failure at ISS Two Russian cosmonauts and a U.S. astronaut encountered a critical technical issue during their return from the International Space Station when their space capsule failed to separate. Through innovative problem-solving, the crew rigged electrical jumpers to bypass a malfunctioning component and successfully opened the capsule's door, averting a potential crisis.
  • Chile Supports Mine Rescue Efforts In the aftermath of the 2010 Copiapo mine accident, the Chilean government took decisive action by freezing the assets of San Esteban Mining to help fund the ongoing rescue and recovery efforts.
  • African Union Seeks Increased Peacekeeping Force The African Union made an urgent appeal for additional funding to expand its peacekeeping presence in Somalia, proposing to increase troop levels from 8,000 to 22,000 to address ongoing regional instability.
  • Gold Prices Hit Record High Gold prices reached a historic milestone, climbing to a new record of US$1,300 per ounce during a sustained market rally, signaling significant economic shifts and investor sentiment.
  • Stephen Colbert Testifies Before Congress American comedian Stephen Colbert drew significant media attention by appearing before a United States Congressional committee, blending political satire with serious political discourse.
  • ABBA Members Threaten Legal Action Against Political Party Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of the legendary pop group ABBA strongly objected to a right-wing Danish political party's use of their hit song 'Mamma Mia' at political rallies, threatening legal action to protect their artistic integrity.

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September 24, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 24, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 24, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $61.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $292.10
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.64
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.33
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $132.42

Exchange Rates on September 24, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 84.2 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0239 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9827 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.7045 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 113.58 JPY

September 24, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Hoffenheim : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Paderborn : 2 - 0
  • Cottbus - Hertha : 0 - 1
  • Karlsruhe - Frankfurt FSV : 0 - 2

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Xerez - Tenerife : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Istres - Clermont : 2 - 2
  • Laval - Ajaccio : 0 - 0
  • Le Havre - Angers : 1 - 0
  • Le Mans - Dijon : 2 - 2
  • Metz - Reims : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was September 24, 2010?


September 24, 2010 was a Friday and it was the 267th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 24, 2010 can also be written as 9/24/2010 in the US and as 24/9/2010 in UK and Europe.

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September 24, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 24, 2010:

  • Gennady Yanayev

    Russian engineer and politician, vice president of the soviet union (b. 1937).

  • Lio Beghin
  • Antal Farkas

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September 24, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 24, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 20th and September 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 24, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 24, 2010 was Teenage Dream by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week September 20th and September 26th.

  1. - Teenage Dream youtube
  2. - Love The Way You Lie youtube
  3. - Just The Way You Are youtube
  4. - Dynamite youtube
  5. - I Like It youtube

September 24, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 24, 2010 was Deuces by Chris Brown Featuring Tyga & Kevin McCall, according to the music chart for the week September 20th and September 26th.

  1. - Deuces
  2. - Love All Over Me
  3. - There Goes My Baby
  4. - Miss Me
  5. - Bottoms Up
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September 24, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 24th is Libra.

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September 24, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 24, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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September 24, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 24, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 24, 2010 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 September 24, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 07:02 pm and setting at 09:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 2010.

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How old is someone born on September 24, 2010?


Someone born on September 24, 2010 is:

14 years 8 months old,

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