Friday May 29, 2009

US date format: 5/29/2009, UK date format: 29/5/2009

The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Gemini (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 29, 2009).

The number one song in US was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas.

Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2009 while A-Rod by Selena Roberts was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Ross Kemp in Search of Pirates. If you liked videogames you were probably playing ColorZ or Captain Forever.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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May 29, 2009 Events

What happened on May 29, 2009?


Historical Events

  • Heritage Auction Galleries holds their Signature auction in Long Beach (California). The best-known 1856-O Coronet double-eagle SP-63 PCGS sells for US$1,4375,000
  • Jay Leno's 17-year tenure as host of NBC's The Tonight Show has come to an end.
  • At the United Kingdom's 2010 General Election, Elliot Morley, Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe will resign.
  • Phil Spector, an American record producer, is currently in prison for 19 years after he murdered actress Lana Clarkson.
  • American media companies Time Warner and AOL have merged.
  • The Movie Premiere at Up
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What happened on May 29 in history? Find out the list of May 29th major events

What was 2009 famous for? Discover everything about 2009

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May 29, 2009 Famous Deaths


Who died on May 29, 2009?

Other May 29th famous deaths

  • Romy Schneider

    German actress, internationally known, having made her screen debut at the age of 14.

  • Dennis Hopper

    American actor and director who first landed a role in "Rebel Without A Cause" at age 19.

  • Harvey Korman

    American actor and comedian, who has appeared on stage and in TV commercials.

  • German politician, the President of East Germany from 5/3/1971 to 10/18/1989.

See all famous people who died on May 29th

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May 29, 2009 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Gemini

Gemini personality

Who should a Gemini marry?

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

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Ox chinese zodiac sign

Ox

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May 29, 2009 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 29, 2009?


The day of the week was Friday.

May 29th marks the 148th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2009.

There are 216 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Ten Inch Hero

Ten Inch Hero

Release year: 2009

Directed by: David Mackay

Starring: Elisabeth Harnois, Clea DuVall, Sean Patrick Flanery, Jensen Ackles

Country: United States of America

P.S. I Love You

P.S. I Love You

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Richard LaGravenese

Starring: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Harry Connick Jr., Lisa Kudrow

Country: United States of America

The Wackness

The Wackness

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Jonathan Levine

Starring: Josh Peck, Ben Kingsley, Olivia Thirlby, Famke Janssen

Country: United States of America

Eden Lake

Eden Lake

Release year: 2009

Directed by: James Watkins

Starring: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell

Country: United States of America

Killshot

Killshot

Release year: 2009

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on May 29, 2009? Which were the top hits on May 29, 2009?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Boom Boom Powyoutube
  2. - Poker Face
  3. - Blame It
  4. - I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)
  5. - Day 'N' Nite

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Birthday Sex
  2. - Blame It
  3. - Knock You Down
  4. - Boyfriend #2
  5. - Turn My Swag On

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Te Amo
  2. - El Amor
  3. - Te Presumo
  4. - Aqui Estoy Yo
  5. - Ya Es Muy Tarde
Sport Games on May 29, 2009

Sport Games on May 29, 2009


Division 2

Football (France)
  • Bastia - Troyes : 2 - 1
  • Boulogne - Amiens : 4 - 0
  • Brest - Nimes : 1 - 2
  • Chateauroux - Ajaccio : 2 - 1
  • Dijon - Lens : 1 - 0
See all Football game results of May 29, 2009

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Football (Turkey)
  • Gaziantepspor - Eskisehirspor : 1 - 1
  • Hacettepespor - Kocaelispor : 0 - 4
See all Football game results of May 29, 2009

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Ross Kemp in Search of Pirates

Ross Kemp in Search of Pirates

Release year: 2009

Sortilegio

Sortilegio

Release year: 2009

Land of the Lost

Land of the Lost

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Brad Silberling

The Incredible Human Journey

The Incredible Human Journey

Release year: 2009

Little Krishna

Little Krishna

Release year: 2009

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in May 2009?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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A-Rod by Selena Roberts

A-Rod

By:

Alex Rodriguez is the most highly-paid baseball player, and a rare talent that has the potential to break many of the sport’s most cherished records.

The 8th Confession by James Patterson

The 8th Confession

By:

THE SIZZLING #1 BESTSELLERSomeone has murdered the wealthiest people in the city. The Women's Murder Club will have to pay a steep price for this.

Cemetery Dance by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

Cemetery Dance

By:

Pendergast, the most mysterious FBI Special Agent in the world-returns home to New York City to investigate a murderous group. William Smithback, a New York Times reporter and Nora Kelly (a Museum employee), return to New York City to investigate …

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

By:

Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.

Pygmy by Chuck Palahniuk

Pygmy

By:

Operation Havoc is a gang of teenage terrorists. It includes a spelling bee and a horrible plan disguised as a science project. Pygmy

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

ColorZ

ColorZ

Platform: WiiWare

Genre: Action/Puzzle

Publisher: Exkee

Captain Forever

Captain Forever

Genre: Space Shooter

Black College Football: BCFX: The Xperience

Black College Football: BCFX: The Xperience

Platform: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sports video game

Publisher: Aspyr Media

Anno 1404

Anno 1404

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: City-building, business simulation, real-time strategy

Publisher: Ubisoft

Band Hero

Band Hero

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS

Genre: Music, Rhythm

Publisher: Activision

money

Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.80
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $135.39
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $20.56
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.33
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $104.47

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 95.32 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0911 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0667 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 134.95 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.8745 GBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on May 29, 2009?

On May 29, 2009 the day of the week was Friday.

What zodiac sign is May 29, 2009?

On May 29, 2009 the zodiac sign was Gemini.

Who was the US President on May 29, 2009?

On May 29, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 29, 2009?

On May 29, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 29, 2009?

On May 29, 2009 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on May 29, 2009?

Famous people died on May 29, 2009 include, Karine Ruby, Nantas Salvalaggio, Henry Bassen.