What happened on Friday July 10, 2009?

About July 10th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Violent ethnic tensions erupted in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, involving conflicts between Uyghur Muslims and Han Chinese. The riots resulted in significant casualties and social unrest, prompting government intervention and subsequent compensation for victims' families.
  • Day of the week: July 10th, 2009 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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July 10, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 10, 2009:

  • Urumqi Riots Violent ethnic tensions erupted in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, involving conflicts between Uyghur Muslims and Han Chinese. The riots resulted in significant casualties and social unrest, prompting government intervention and subsequent compensation for victims' families.
  • General Motors Emerges from Bankruptcy General Motors successfully emerged from bankruptcy protection after just 40 days, with the U.S. government acquiring a 60% ownership stake in the company. This marked a significant moment in the automotive industry's recovery following the 2008 financial crisis.
  • Aung San Suu Kyi Trial Resumes The trial of Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the National League for Democracy, resumed after a six-week break. This trial was part of the ongoing political suppression of democratic opposition in Myanmar.
  • Ilan Halimi Kidnapping Trial Concludes A Paris Court convicted five individuals involved in the kidnapping and torture of Ilan Halimi. The ringleader was sentenced to life imprisonment, bringing closure to a notorious criminal case that shocked France.
  • Nigerian Militant Leader Released Henry Okah, a prominent leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, was released by the Nigerian government, potentially signaling a shift in the government's approach to militant groups in the Niger Delta region.
  • Death of K. K. Srinivasan Kushalnagar Krishnaswamy Srinivasan, a notable Indian radar officer, passed away on July 10, 2009, marking the end of a significant career in military technology and research.

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July 10, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 10, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 10, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.10
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $136.34
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $22.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $10.74
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $100.97

Exchange Rates on July 10, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 92.47 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.164 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0865 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8335 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 128.98 JPY
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What day of the week was July 10, 2009?


July 10, 2009 was a Friday and it was the 191st day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 10, 2009 can also be written as 7/10/2009 in the US and as 10/7/2009 in UK and Europe.

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July 10, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 10, 2009:

  • Edward Downes
  • Zena Marshall
  • Jurij Šljapin

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July 10, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 10, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 6th and July 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 10, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 10, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

  1. - I Gotta Feeling youtube
  2. - Boom Boom Pow youtube
  3. - Best I Ever Had youtube
  4. - Knock You Down youtube
  5. - LoveGame youtube

July 10, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 10, 2009 was Best I Ever Had by Drake, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.

  1. - Best I Ever Had youtube
  2. - Every Girl
  3. - Knock You Down
  4. - Ego
  5. - Birthday Sex youtube
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July 10, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 10th is Cancer.

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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 10, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 10, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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July 10, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 10, 2009 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 10, 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 10, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 09:50 pm and setting at 09:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 07, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Aug 06, 2009.

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How old is someone born on July 10, 2009?


Someone born on July 10, 2009 is:

15 years 10 months old,

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or 826 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5784 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 10, 2009?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 10, 2009?

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