What happened on Wednesday July 09, 2008?

Here's what happened on July 09, 2008:

• Iran Missile Test Iran conducted a military exercise, testing nine medium- and long-range missiles, including the Shahab-3 ballistic missile.
• Attack on US Consulate in Istanbul A terrorist attack on the United States consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, resulted in the deaths of three Turkish police officers and the attackers. The US ambassador characterized the incident as an obvious act of terrorism.
• US Senate Eavesdropping Legislation The United States Senate approved controversial legislation that revised eavesdropping rules and provided immunity to telecommunications companies that may have violated privacy and wiretapping laws in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
• India-US Nuclear Cooperation Agreement India formally submitted the nuclear safeguards agreement to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the United States, implementing the United States and India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Act.
• UN/AU Peacekeeping Mission Ambush in Darfur A joint United Nations and African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur suffered a severe ambush, resulting in the death of five peacekeepers and 17 others reported missing.
• Deadly Road Accident in Bolivia A catastrophic road accident near Potosi in southern Bolivia resulted in at least 47 fatalities. The exact nature of the vehicles involved remains unclear.
• Death of Seamus Brennan Seamus Brennan, a prominent Irish politician who was born in 1948, passed away on this date.
• Grenada Political Transition Following a general election, Keith Mitchell was succeeded by Tillman Thomas as the Prime Minister of Grenada.

Events in 2008

July 09, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 09, 2008

July 09, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 09, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.15
• Apple AAPL: opens at $180.25
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.75
• General Electric GE: opens at $28.14
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $124.21

Exchange Rates on July 09, 2008:

• 1 USD = 106.8 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0116 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0286 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8599 CNY
• 1 EUR = 168.07 JPY

July 09, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 191st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 09, 2008 can also be written as 7/9/2008 in the US and as 9/7/2008 in UK and Europe.

July 09, 2008 in July 2008 calendar

Famous people died on July 09, 2008:

• Séamus Brennan

  Irish accountant and politician, minister for transport, tourism and sport (b. 1948).

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on July 9th

July 09, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 09, 2008 was I Kissed A Girl by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

1. Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
2. Lil Wayne - Lollipop
3. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
4. Rihanna - Take A Bow
5. Jonas Brothers - Burnin' Up

July 09, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 09, 2008 was Heaven Sent by Keyshia Cole, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

1. Keyshia Cole - Heaven Sent
2. Lil Wayne - A Milli
3. Plies Featuring Ne-Yo - Bust It Baby Part 2
4. The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl
5. Chris Brown - Take You Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 9th is Cancer.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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.

Discover the personality of July born.

Unlock the Mysteries of July 09, 2008! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

July 09, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 09, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on July 09, 2008 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 09, 2008 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 09, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 12:52 pm and setting at 12:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 2008.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in July 2008

Your place in the Universe on July 09, 2008

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on July 09, 2008 is:

16 years 11 months old,

or 203 months and 26 days old,

or 886 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6205 days old,

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 09, 2008?

There are 4 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 9th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 09, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 09, 2008.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.