What happened on Saturday October 24, 2009?

Here's what happened on October 24, 2009:

• After three small Florida banks were closed by US federal regulators, the number of bank failures in America this year is more than 100. This year, more US banks have failed than any other year since 1992.
• The International Day of Climate Action was held worldwide to prelude the United Nations Climate Change Conference of 2009. It featured over 5,400 actions to raise awareness of 350ppm as the safest level of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere and to call for global warming mitigation before it reaches a climatological tipping.
• Venezuela has ten bodies with gunshot wounds believed to be belonging to a kidnapped Colombian football club.
• After a week of fighting with the Taliban, Pakistan has reported that it has retaken control of Kotkai in South Waziristan. This is the birthplace of Hakimullah Mehsud, the leader of Pakistani Taliban, and also the home of Qari Hussain (the Taliban's master trainer for suicide bombers).
• In New York City, senior envoys from North Korea meet with the United States to discuss North Korea's nuclear program.
• The International Committee of the Red Cross confirmed that one of its French employees was abducted in Darfur less than a week after Sharon Commins and Hilda Kawuki were released from GOAL aid workers.
• Burma's Prime Minster Thein Sein says to the 15th ASEAN summit that his government is ready to lift the house arrest on Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of the National League for Democracy.
• An earthquake of magnitude 7.0 is felt off the coasts of eastern Indonesia.
• London, England: Thousands protest against the withdrawal of British troops in Afghanistan
• A controversial election to the Niger parliamentary elections was won by the ruling National Movement for the Development of Society.
• A plot to assassinate President of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov was stopped.
• After collapsing while performing "This Charming Man", Morrissey, the ex-frontman for The Smiths, was taken to hospital.
• Rosanna Al-Yami is a Saudi Arabian female journalist who was sentenced to 60 lashes and a two-year travel ban because she participated in a controversial sex program.
• Two trains collide near Cairo, Egypt, killing at least 15 people.

Events in 2009

October 24, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 24, 2009

October 24, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Inter - Catania : 2 - 1
• Sampdoria - Bologna : 4 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Kortrijk : 1 - 1
• Charleroi - Westerlo : 1 - 1
• Standard - Waregem : 1 - 1
• St Truiden - Gent : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1
• Hannover - Stuttgart : 1 - 0
• Hoffenheim - Nurnberg : 3 - 0
• Mainz - Freiburg : 3 - 0
• M'gladbach - FC Koln : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Duisburg - Hansa Rostock : 3 - 1
• Frankfurt FSV - Munich 1860 : 3 - 2

October 24, 2009 was a Saturday and it was the 297th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 24, 2009 can also be written as 10/24/2009 in the US and as 24/10/2009 in UK and Europe.

October 24, 2009 in October 2009 calendar

Famous people died on October 24, 2009:

• Fabio Maria Crivelli

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on October 24th

October 24, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 24, 2009 was 3 by Britney Spears, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

1. Britney Spears - 3
2. Jay Sean - Down
3. Miley Cyrus - Party In The U.S.A.
4. Jason DeRulo - Whatcha Say
5. Jay-Z - Run This Town

October 24, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 24, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

1. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
2. Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - Break Up
3. Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West - Run This Town
4. Gucci Mane Featuring Plies Or OJ Da Juiceman - Wasted
5. Pleasure P - Under

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 24th is Scorpio.

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October 24, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 24, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 24, 2009 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 24, 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 October 24, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 01:24 pm and setting at 10:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on October 24, 2009

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Someone born on October 24, 2009 is:

15 years 6 months old,

or 186 months and 21 days old,

or 811 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5682 days old,

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