What happened on Monday July 13, 2009?

Here's what happened on July 13, 2009:

• Sotomayor Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Begin U.S. Senate confirmation hearings commenced for Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court, marking a significant moment in judicial history.
• Demjanjuk Charged with Nazi War Crimes John Demjanjuk was formally charged in Germany with 27,900 counts of accessory to murder during World War II, continuing the pursuit of justice for Holocaust-related crimes.
• Nabucco Pipeline Agreement Signed Turkey, Bulgaria, and Romania signed an intergovernmental agreement to construct the Nabucco natural gas pipeline, a strategic project aimed at diversifying European energy supplies.
• Desertec Solar Power Project Launched Twelve European companies initiated an ambitious €400 billion renewable energy project called Desertec, aimed at developing solar thermal power plants across North Africa to generate sustainable electricity for Europe.
• Medvedev Visits South Ossetia Russian President Dmitry Medvedev made his first official visit to South Ossetia, a breakaway region with complex geopolitical implications.
• Kabul Bombing Targets Police A bomb explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan, killed a chief police officer and injured four other officers. The Taliban were suspected of perpetrating the attack.
• Burma Promises Political Prisoner Release Burma announced plans to release an unspecified number of political prisoners, ostensibly to enable their participation in the upcoming 2010 general elections, signaling potential political reforms.
• UK Halts Arms Sales to Israel In the aftermath of the Gaza conflict, the United Kingdom suspended certain arms sales to Israel, signaling diplomatic tensions and human rights concerns.
• Nigerian Government Grants Amnesty to Guerrilla Leader Henry Okah, leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), was released after receiving an amnesty from the Nigerian government, potentially signaling efforts to reduce regional tensions.
• Urumqi Police Shoot Uyghur Suspects In Urumqi, police shot and killed two Uyghur ethnic minority suspects and injured a third, reflecting ongoing ethnic tensions in the region.
• Deadly School Bombing in Pakistan A tragic bomb attack at a school in Mian Channu, Pakistan, resulted in 16 fatalities, including eight children, highlighting ongoing regional security challenges.
• Greek Police Clear Migrant Camp Greek authorities used bulldozers to dismantle a long-standing migrant camp in Patras, which had existed for over a decade, reflecting complex migration and social integration issues.
• Former Lebanese Prime Minister Passes Away Amin al-Hafez, a former Prime Minister of Lebanon, died at the age of 83, marking the end of a significant political era.

Events in 2009

July 13, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 13, 2009

July 13, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 13, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.17
• Apple AAPL: opens at $139.54
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $22.42
• General Electric GE: opens at $10.88
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $101.28

Exchange Rates on July 13, 2009:

• 1 USD = 93.0 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1506 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0826 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8336 CNY
• 1 EUR = 130.05 JPY

July 13, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 194th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 13, 2009 can also be written as 7/13/2009 in the US and as 13/7/2009 in UK and Europe.

July 13, 2009 in July 2009 calendar

Famous people died on July 13, 2009:

• Giuseppe Alessi

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July 13, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 13, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

1. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
2. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
3. Drake - Best I Ever Had
4. Keri Hilson - Knock You Down
5. Lady GaGa - LoveGame

July 13, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 13, 2009 was Best I Ever Had by Drake, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

1. Drake - Best I Ever Had
2. Young Money - Every Girl
3. Keri Hilson Featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - Knock You Down
4. Beyonce - Ego
5. Maxwell - Pretty Wings

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 13th is Cancer.

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July 13, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 13, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 13, 2009 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 13, 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 13, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 10:57 pm and setting at 12:42 pm.

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

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Someone born on July 13, 2009 is:

15 years 9 months old,

or 189 months and 29 days old,

or 826 weeks

or 5782 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 13, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 13, 2009.

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