What happened on Monday December 09, 2013?

Here's what happened on December 09, 2013:

• NASA's Curiosity Rover Mars Discovery NASA's Curiosity rover made a groundbreaking discovery, revealing evidence of an ancient freshwater lake on Mars, providing crucial insights into the planet's potential past habitability and geological history.
• Philippines-Bangsamoro Peace Agreement A historic power-sharing agreement was signed between the Philippines government and the Bangsamoro, representing a crucial step towards resolving long-standing regional conflicts and promoting peace in the southern Philippines.
• Russian Media Restructuring Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the immediate closure of RIA Novosti, Voice of Russia, and the State Fund of Television and Radio Programs, replacing them with the new Rossia Segodnya news agency, signaling significant changes in state media.
• Deadly Attacks in Iraq In the ongoing Iraqi insurgency following the U.S. withdrawal, a devastating car bombing at Buhriz cafe killed 12 people, with total casualties reaching 18 across multiple attacks, underscoring the persistent instability in the region.
• American Airlines Group Formation AMR Corporation and US Airways Group completed their merger, creating the new American Airlines Group, which began trading on NASDAQ, marking a significant consolidation in the airline industry.
• Iraqi Jewish Artifacts Controversy Controversial plans were announced to return Jewish artifacts recovered from Saddam Hussein's palace to Iraq by the end of 2014, despite strong objections from American Jewish organizations citing concerns about potential damage or loss in an unstable region.
• Susan Boyle Reveals Asperger Syndrome Susan Boyle, the renowned British singer who gained international fame through her remarkable performance on Britain's Got Talent, publicly disclosed her Asperger syndrome diagnosis, contributing to greater awareness and understanding of neurodiversity.
• Bogota Mayor Removed from Office Gustavo Petro, the mayor of Bogota, was removed from his position and barred from holding public office for 15 years due to perceived failures in city cleaning and waste management policies.
• Bintaro Train Accident in Indonesia A tragic train accident near Bintaro, Indonesia, resulted in at least seven fatalities and 63 injuries, highlighting significant transportation safety concerns in the region.
• 2014 BCS National Championship Game The 2014 BCS National Championship Game was scheduled to be played at the historic Rose Bowl in Pasadena on January 6th, 2014, marking a significant event in college football.

Events in 2013

December 09, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 09, 2013

December 09, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 09, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $95.95
• Apple AAPL: opens at $560.90
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $38.56
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.93
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $177.99

Exchange Rates on December 09, 2013:

• 1 USD = 103.26 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0625 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8904 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.0723 CNY
• 1 EUR = 141.857 JPY

December 09, 2013: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Kaiserslautern - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 0 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Swansea - Hull : 1 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Panetolikos - Panionios : 0 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

• Spezia - Avellino : 0 - 0

December 09, 2013 was a Monday and it was the 343rd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 2013 can also be written as 12/9/2013 in the US and as 9/12/2013 in UK and Europe.

December 09, 2013 in December 2013 calendar

Famous people died on December 09, 2013:

• Eleanor Parker

  Acclaimed Hollywood actress known for her vibrant red hair and strong female roles, Eleanor Parker was a prominent film star during the...

• John Wilbur

  American minister and theologian (d.1856).

• John Gabbert

  American soldier, lawyer, and judge (b. 1909).

• Barbara Hesse-Bukowska

  Polish pianist and educator (b. 1930).

• Matteo Pellicone

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on December 9th

December 09, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 2013 was Wrecking Ball by Miley Cyrus, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Miley Cyrus - Wrecking Ball
2. Eminem - The Monster
3. Lorde - Royals
4. Pitbull - Timber
5. OneRepublic - Counting Stars

December 09, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 2013 was The Monster by Eminem Featuring Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Eminem Featuring Rihanna - The Monster
2. Drake Featuring Majid Jordan - Hold On, We're Going Home
3. Kanye West - Bound 2
4. Mike WiLL Made-It Featuring Miley Cyrus, Wiz Khalifa & Juicy J - 23
5. Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake - Holy Grail

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

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

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

Discover the personality of December born.

Unlock the Mysteries of December 09, 2013! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

December 09, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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

Moon phase

The moon phase on December 09, 2013 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 2013 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 December 09, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 11:57 am and setting at 12:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 17, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Dec 17, 2013.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in December 2013

Your place in the Universe on December 09, 2013

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

Someone born on December 09, 2013 is:

11 years 5 months old,

or 137 months and 6 days old,

or 596 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4175 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 December 09, 2013?

There are 208 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 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 December 09, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 09, 2013.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.