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Six people are injured as an elevator collapses inside Tower Bridge in London, England. (The People's Republic of China confirms its first case of (A)H1N1 influenza.; An Iranian appellate court releases imprisoned American journalist Roxana Saberi.
The South Africa Bulls defeat the New Zealand Chiefs to win rugby union's 2009 Super 14. A bomb is discovered and defused aboard a Kish Air flight between Ahvaz and Tehran, Iran. Three Jundallah members who bombed a mosque in Zahedan, Iran, on May 28 are hanged. Chelsea F.C. defeat Everton F.C. to win the 2009 FA Cup Final.
May 11 is the 131st day of the year (132nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 2009 – Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda, Indian admiral (b. 1915) [191]
2009 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2009th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 9th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 10th and last year of the 2000s decade.
Events from the year 2009 in the United States.. The inauguration of Barack Obama as the president, occurred on January 20.The nation, still recovering from the Great Recession, received various economic stimuli through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and similar legislation, which most notably gave Americans tax credits.
May 11–15 – Pope Benedict XVI visits Israel and the Palestinian territories. During his visit, the pope condemned Holocaust denials and called for cooperation between the Palestinians and Israelis. 16 May – Noa and Mira Awad represent Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest with the Hebrew, Arabic and English language song "There Must Be ...
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18 May – Barisan Nasional announces they will not contest the 31 May Penanti by-election in Penang. [42] 22 May – The Appeal Court rules Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir the legitimate Menteri Besar of Perak. [43] 22 May – Malaysia plans to build the third crossing bridge connecting Pengerang in the east of Johor to Changi in Singapore. [44]