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The International Day of Climate Action occurred worldwide in prelude to the United Nations Climate Change Conference of 2009, with over 5,400 actions to raise awareness of the assertion that 350 ppm is the maximum safe level of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere, and call for mitigation of global warming before Earth reaches a climatological ...
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 .
October 2009 events in the United States (3 C, 14 P) Pages in category "October 2009 events in North America" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
October 2009 events in North America (5 C, 4 P) November 2009 events in North America (5 C, 3 P) December 2009 events in North America (5 C, 4 P) C.
May 1, 1985 [24] March 13, 1990 [25] Sanctions Executive Order 12513 [24] Prohibiting Trade and Certain Other Transactions Involving Nicaragua: The United States embargo against Nicaragua, [26] followed the victory by Sandinista candidate Daniel Ortega in the 1984 Nicaraguan general election over the U.S.-backed Contras: Ended September 9, 1985 ...
NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) has reported growing numbers of weather and climate-related events costing at least a billion dollars, [1] exceeding the 1980–2019 inflation-adjusted average of 6.6 such events. [2] This list of United States natural disasters is a list of notable natural disasters that occurred in ...
October 3, 2023 – McCarthy becomes the first Speaker of the United States House of Representatives to be removed from office. [42] October 25, 2023 – Mike Johnson elected Speaker. [43] October 2023–present – Over 115 attacks occur on U.S. military bases in Iraq and Syria. [44]
October 23 – The 2009 Cataño oil refinery fire began after an explosion at the refinery in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. [64] October 24 – The 2009 El Ayyat railway accident occurred in Giza, Egypt, when a passenger train derailed due to stoppage of animals on the train tracks. 50 people were killed and 30 people were injured. [65]