Monday May 18, 2009: on this day

May 18, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 138th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 18, 2009 can also be written as 5/18/2009 in the US and as 18/5/2009 in UK and Europe.

May 18, 2009 in May 2009 calendar

Here's what happened on May 18, 2009:

• Sri lankan civil war. the ltte have been defeated by the sri lankan government. this brings an end to almost 26 years worth of fighting between these two sides.
• Dalia grybauskaite becomes the first woman president of lithuania.
• Aung san suu kyi, general secretary of the national league for democracy, is being tried in burma for violating house arrest.
• The government of sri lanka declares an end for its civil war against the tamil tigers.
• Chad acknowledges that it has conducted three incursions into sudan by its military.
• Somalia asks for international assistance in establishing an anti-piracy coast patrol.
• Twenty-five members of the united kingdom parliament call for michael martin, house of commons speaker, to resign amid the 2009 expenses scandal.
• A fire forced the evacuation of brussels' headquarters of the european commission.
• Donald rumsfeld, former secretary of defense of the united states, is accused of using the bible to brief george w. bush.
• U.s. president barack obama urges israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu to accept a palestinian state.
• Raffaele amato, leader of the italian camorra, is detained in marbella (spain).
• The ltte are defeated by the sri lankan government, ending almost 26 years of fighting between the two sides.

May 18, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 18, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.74
• Apple AAPL: opens at $123.73
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $20.36
• General Electric GE: opens at $13.11
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $102.00

Exchange Rates on May 18, 2009:

• 1 USD = 96.24 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.163 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1144 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8265 CNY
• 1 EUR = 130.43 JPY

May 18, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Boulogne - Strasbourg : 1 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Portsmouth - Sunderland : 3 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Grosseto - Brescia : 2 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 18th is Taurus.

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May 18, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 18, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 18, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 18, 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 18, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 02:06 am and setting at 02:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 09, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Jun 07, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on May 18, 2009

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Famous people born on May 18, 2009:

• Hala Finley

  American actress[39].

Whose famous birthday is on May 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 18th:

• Pope John Paul II

  Pope john paul ii was the head of the catholic church from 1978 until his death in 2005, and is known for his role in ending communist rule...

• Perry Como

  Perry como was an american singer known for his relaxed and smooth vocal style, and for hits like 'catch a falling star' and 'magic...

• Tina Fey

  American comedian, writer, and producer.

• Charles Trenet

  French actor, singer and songwriter.

• George Strait

  American country western star and country music association award winner.

• Diane McBain

  American actress.

• Alana Stewart

  American model, before she married george hamilton with whom she had a son named ashley.

• Miriam Margolyes

  British-Australian actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and stage.

• Matt Long

  American actor.

• Dwayne Hickman

  American child actor, darryl, and his older brother, were driven by stage mothers.

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You are 14 years 11 months old,

or 179 months and 8 days old,

or 779 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5457 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 18, 2009?

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 18, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 18, 2009.

Famous people died on May 18, 2009:

• Madalee Hubeart

  Renowned for her vibrant abstract art.

• Rudean Leeder

  Renowned for abstract expressionist works.

• Felicidad Colombo

  Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and theater.

• Meliodas Gowland

  Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

• Jarl Granberg

  Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

• Violanda Bianchi

  Notable novelist celebrated for her captivating storytelling.

• Fenton Barnes

  Renowned chemist known for his work in organic chemistry.

• Wayne Allwine

  American voice actor, sound effects editor and foley artist (b. 1947).

• Velupillai Prabhakaran

  Sri lankan rebel leader, founded the liberation tigers of tamil eelam (b. 1954).

• Dolla

  American rapper (b. 1987).

• Roderick Anthony Burton II aka Dolla

  American rapper (born 1987).

• K. Pattabhi Jois
• Paul Parin

What famous deaths happened on May 18th?

Famous deaths on May 18th:

• Jill Ireland

  British actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.

• Charles Grodin

  American actor and talk show host (d. 2021).

• William Saroyan

  American author of short stories, novels, and plays.

• Alexander Godunov

  Russian-american actor and ballet dancer; defected to america 8/21/1979.

• Steve Forrest

  American drummer (placebo).

• Elisha Cook

  Jr.

• Arthur O'Connell

  American actor (born in 1908).

• Edwina Booth

  American memoirist and biographer.

• Bridgette Andersen

  American actress (born 1975).

• Jdyn Smith

  Pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.

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May 18, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 18, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 18, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 18, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
2. Lady GaGa - Poker Face
3. Jamie Foxx - Blame It
4. Kid Cudi - Day 'N' Nite
5. Beyonce - Halo

May 18, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 18, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 18, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 18, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain - Blame It
2. Jeremih - Birthday Sex
3. Soulja Boy Tell'em - Turn My Swag On
4. Pleasure P - Boyfriend #2
5. Kid Cudi - Day 'N' Nite

May 18, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 18, 2009 was Te Amo by Makano, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

May 18, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 18, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 18th and May 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Makano - Te Amo
2. Tito "El Bambino" El Patron - El Amor
3. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Presumo
4. Luis Fonsi - Aqui Estoy Yo
5. Fanny Lu - Tu No Eres Para Mi