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May 11, 2009 was the 131st day of the year 2009, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.
Is May 11, 2009 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 11, 2009, who was born and died on May 11, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 11, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas), movies (e.g. The Hangover, directed by Todd Phillips), TV series (e.g. The Incredible Human Journey) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 11th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 11, 2009?
- May 11, 2009: What happened on that day?
- May 11, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 11, 2009: What were the main match results that day?
- May 11, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 11, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 11, 2009?
- May 11, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 11, 2009: What famous people died on that day?
- May 11, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 11, 2009: Number 1 song on that day
- May 11, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 11, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 11, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 11, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 11, 2009?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 2009?
- Who was the Pope on May 11, 2009?
What day of the week was May 11, 2009?
May 11, 2009: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 11, 2009:
- Atlantis, the nasa spaceship, launches from florida's kennedy space center to repair the hubble space telescope.
- Six people are hurt when an elevator falls on tower bridge in london.
- The people's republic of china confirms the first case of (a.)h1n1 influenza.
- Roxana saberi, an american journalist, is released by an iranian appellate court.
- Five american army soldiers are killed by their comrades at camp liberty, baghdad in iraq.
- Two people are killed by a gunman near oslo, norway.
- Tata motors plans to raise ps1 billion to support jaguar land rover.
- Alvaro colom, guatemala's president, is accused of ordering rodrigo rosenberg's assassination.
May 11, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 11, 2009:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.48
- Apple AAPL: opens at $127.37
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.20
- General Electric GE: opens at $14.38
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $101.09
Exchange Rates on May 11, 2009:
- 1 USD = 97.38 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.1668 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.11 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.823 CNY
- 1 EUR = 132.23 JPY
May 11, 2009: What were the main match results that day?
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Lens - Reims : 1 - 0
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Airdrie Utd - St Johnstone : 0 - 4
Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Stirling - Queens Park : 4 - 0
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Newcastle - Middlesbrough : 3 - 1
May 11, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 11th is Taurus.
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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.
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May 11, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 11, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 11th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 11, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 11, 2009 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 11, 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 May 11, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 10:01 pm and setting at 07:50 am.
The previous full moon was on May 09, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 2009.
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Who was born on May 11, 2009?
Whose famous birthday is on May 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 11th:
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Cory MonteithCory monteith was a canadian actor best known for his role as finn hudson on the television series glee.
![Fred Astaire]()
Fred AstaireFred astaire was an american actor, dancer, and singer known for his elegant and graceful dancing in numerous hollywood musicals.
![Natasha Richardson]()
Natasha RichardsonBritish actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.
![Laetitia Casta]()
Laetitia CastaFrench corsican actress and model, found by a photographer on corsican beaches.
![Benoît Magimel]()
Benoît MagimelHe is a french actor who started his career at the age of 14 in the film "life is a long, quiet river", directed by etienne chatillez.
![Richard Feynman]()
Richard FeynmanAmerican theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to the path integral formulation and quantum mechanics, the theory, and physics...
![Holly Valance]()
Holly ValanceHolly valance is an australian pop singer and actress known for her hit single 'kiss kiss' and her role as felicity 'flick' scully on the...
![Jeffrey Donovan]()
Jeffrey DonovanAmerican stage, film, and television actor.
![Doug McClure]()
Doug McClureAmerican actor.
![Jonathan Jackson]()
Jonathan JacksonInstigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).
May 11, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 14 years 11 months old,
or 179 months and 12 days old,
or 780 weeks and 1 day old,
or 5461 days old,
if you were born on May 11, 2009.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 11, 2009?
There are 18 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 11, 2009?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 11, 2009.
May 11, 2009: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 11, 2009:
- Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda
Indian admiral (b. 1915).
- Abel Goumba
Central african physician and politician, prime minister of the central african republic (b. 1926).
- Claudio Huepe
Chilean economist and politician, chilean minister secretary-general of government (b. 1939).
What famous deaths happened on May 11th?
Famous deaths on May 11th:
![Peggy Lipton]()
Peggy LiptonAmerican actress.
![Lex Barker]()
Lex BarkerAmerican actor, best known for his portrayal of tarzan of the apes as well as leading characters in karl may's novels.
![Jerry Stiller]()
Jerry StillerAmerican actor, comedian and producer (d. 2020).
![Jorja Curtright]()
Jorja CurtrightActor, whistle stop, dies from a heart attack.
![Jean Adair]()
Jean AdairDies at 80.
- Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams was a British author best known for his science-fiction comedy series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'.
- Mega Marley
Mega Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and musician who is considered one of the pioneers of reggae music.
- Alver Aalto
Famous architect known for his innovative designs.
- Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe
Ifeanyichukwu Azikiwe was the first President of Nigeria and a prominent figure in the country's independence movement.
- Oiva Aalto
Renowned Finnish architect known for his modernist designs.
May 11, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 11, 2009:
- Holiday of the City of Miskolc (since 1992).
- Blessed John Rochester
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Mamertus, first of the Ice Saints
- Roman Empire - Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
Saints celebrated on May 11, 2009:
- Saint Francis of Girolamo
- Saint Estella
- Saint Odilo of Cluny
- Saint Majolus of Cluny
- Saint James Walworth
- Saint Bertilla
- Saint Gengou Gangulphus
- Saint Gauthier of Esterp
May 11, 2009: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 11, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 11th and May 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 11, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 11, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 11, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 11, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
- Jamie Foxx - Blame It
- Lady GaGa - Poker Face
- Kid Cudi - Day 'N' Nite
- Flo Rida - Sugar
May 11, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 11, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 11, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 11, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain - Blame It
- Pleasure P - Boyfriend #2
- Soulja Boy Tell'em - Turn My Swag On
- The-Dream - Rockin' That Thang
- Jennifer Hudson - If This Isn't Love
May 11, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 11, 2009 was El Amor by Tito "El Bambino" El Patron, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 11th and May 17th.
May 11, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 11, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 11th and May 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Tito "El Bambino" El Patron - El Amor
- Fanny Lu - Tu No Eres Para Mi
- Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Presumo
- Luis Fonsi - Aqui Estoy Yo
- El Trono de Mexico - Almas Gemelas
May 11, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 11, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Hangover
Release year: 2009
Directed by: Todd Phillips
Starring: Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper, Justin Bartha, Ed Helms
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 2009
Directed by: Richard LaGravenese
Starring: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Harry Connick Jr., Lisa Kudrow
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 2009
Directed by: James Watkins
Starring: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell
Country: United States of America
May 11, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 11, 2009 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Incredible Human Journey
Release year: 2009
Little Krishna
Release year: 2009
Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment
Release year: 2009
Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
Release year: 2009
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Diplomatic Immunity
Release year: 2009
Directed by: Peter Maris
May 11, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 11, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Vision in White
By: Nora Roberts
#1 New York Times bestseller Nora Roberts shares a story of love, friendship and family in Book One, the Bride Quartet. But Mackensie Elliot, the wedding photographer, is distracted moments before the important rehearsal when she bumps into her bride-to …
The Perfect Poison
By: Amanda Quick
She can smell any poison. He can read any clue. They make the perfect couple to find a murderer.
Outliers
By: Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.
The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society
By: Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I wonder how the book got from Guernsey to New York Times Best Sellers" Maybe there's a secret homing instinct that connects books with their perfect readers.
The Host
By: Stephenie Meyer
The #1 bestseller is now a major motion movie: "Starting and addictive." . . . A story about love, loyalty, and family. -USA TodayMelanie Stryder refuses to fade away.
May 11, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 11, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Blue Toad Murder Files
ARMA 2
The Clique: Diss and Make-Up Queen Teen: The Clique
Lego Rock Band
Who was the US President on May 11, 2009?
On May 11, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 11, 2009?
On May 11, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 11, 2009?
On May 11, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about May 11th?
May 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 11th, such as:
- 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). houthi forces begin to pull out of several yemeni ports including al hudaydah and as-salif. this withdrawal is part of an un-brokered ceasefire agreement that aims at ending the yemeni blockade.
- 2018 - After six weeks of protests, the israel defense forces open fire again with tear gas and live bullets on palestinian protestors. one person has been killed, and 146 more are injured. some protestors also throw stones and burn tires.
- 2017 - Battle of mosul: lt gen othman al-ghanmi (iraqi army chief of staff) states that his security forces are just days away from completing operation recapture mosul from isil.
What happened in 2009?
2009 was filled with very interesting events such as
- For the first time since 2003, when Saddam Hussein was overthrown by the U.S.-led invasion, the U.S. military in Iraq is under Iraqi control.
- Claiborne Pell (1961-1997 Rhode Island Democratic Senator) dies of Parkinson's disease at 90.
- Jett Travolta (16-year-old) is the son of actor John Travolta and dies suddenly from a seizure during a family vacation in the Bahamas.
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What was the calendar for May 2009?
May 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
