Date: June 10, 2009
U.S. President Barack Obama signs an executive order to close the Guantanamo Bay detention camp; congressional opposition will prevent it being implemented. Date: January 22, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Iran Disputed Presidential…
Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is removed from office following his conviction of several corruption charges, including solicitation of personal benefit in exchange for an appointment to the United States Senate as a replacement for then-U.S. president-elect Barack Obama. Date: January 29, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 29 📅…
A fire at a day-care center kills 49 people in Hermosillo, Mexico. Date: June 5, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009North Korea Tests Second Nuclear Device, Sparks Missile Tensions May 25, 2009Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir…
Seven civilians and the perpetrator are killed and another ten injured at a Queen's Day parade in Apeldoorn, Netherlands in an attempted assassination on Queen Beatrix. Date: April 30, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Bushfires in Victoria leave 173 dead in the worst natural disaster in Australia's history. Date: February 7, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Fort Hood Mass Shooting: 13 Killed, 32 Wounded, November 5, 2009Iceland…
Jiverly Antares Wong opens fire at the American Civic Association immigration center in Binghamton, New York, killing thirteen and wounding four before committing suicide. Date: April 3, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Apeldoorn…