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2009
Second swearing in of the 44th US President Barack Obama on January 21, 2009
Second swearing-in of 44th US President Barack Obama by Chief Justice John Roberts on January 21, 2009
The historical archive of the city of Cologne collapses because of a subway construction.
The historical archive of the city of Cologne collapses because of a subway construction.
In the federal elections on September 27, the Union parties and the FDP together achieved the majority required for the formation of a black-yellow coalition, which both sides wanted.
In the federal elections on September 27, the Union parties and the FDP together achieved the majority required for the formation of a black-yellow coalition, which both sides wanted.
Swine flu is declared a pandemic.
The swine flu becomes a pandemic explained.

The year 2009 was particularly dominated by the global financial crisis . In January, Barack Obama was the first African American to take up the US presidency . In the history of music, the early death of the so-called King of Pop Michael Jackson shaped the year 2009.

2009 in other calendars
From urbe condita 2762
Armenian calendar 1457-1458
Ethiopian calendar 2001-2002
Badi calendar 165-166
Bengali calendar 1415-1416
Berber calendar 2959
Buddhist calendar 2553
Burmese calendar 1371
Byzantine calendar 7517-7518
Chinese calendar
 - era 4705-4706 or
4645-4646
 - 60 year cycle

Earth-Rat ( 戊子 , 25) -
Earth-Cattle ( 己丑 , 26)

French
revolutionary calendar
CCXVII - CCXVIII
217-218
Hebrew calendar 5769-5770
Hindu calendar
 - Vikram Sambat 2065-2066
 - Shaka Samvat 1931-1932
Iranian calendar 1387-1388
Islamic calendar 1430-1431
Japanese calendar
 - Nengō (era): Heisei 21
 - Kōki 2669
Coptic calendar 1725-1726
Korean calendar
 - Dangun era 4342
 - Juche era 98
Minguo calendar 98
Modern Olympics XXIX
Seleucid calendar 2320-2321
Thai solar calendar 2552

Events

Politics and world events

Catholic worshipers wear face masks in Mexico City Cathedral as the 2009-10 influenza pandemic begins to break out .
The US automaker General Motors with 243,000 employees files for bankruptcy on June 1, 2009 as part of the global economic crisis 101 years after the company was founded .
(Photo: KaDeWe ) The retail and tourism group Arcandor (formerly KarstadtQuelle) with 86,000 employees files for bankruptcy on June 9, 2009 .

See also: List of ongoing wars and conflicts , List of UN Security Council resolutions (2009)

January

February

March

April

May

  • May 16 : In Sri Lanka , President Mahinda Rajapaksa announces victory over the Tamil Tigers . According to the army, their leaders were killed two days later while trying to escape.
  • May 19 : The government of Sri Lanka declares the civil war between the army and the Tamil rebels, which has raged since 1983, to be over. On May 16, the army captured the last Tamil bastion in the north of the island.

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

elections

Loss and gain of second votes in the German Bundestag election 2009

Disasters

Natural events

economy

Culture and society

Bernard L. Madoff

music

See also: Number one hits 2009 in Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , Mexico , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Poland , Portugal , Sweden , Switzerland , Slovakia , Spain , Czech Republic , Hungary , the United States and the United Kingdom .

See also: Category: Music 2009

Sports

religion

astronomy

science and technology

Annual dedications

Initiatives

Species protection

See also: nature of the year

Died

For the detailed list of the deceased see Nekrolog 2009 .

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Date unknown

Gallery of the deceased

Nobel Prizes

Announcement of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

The announcement of the Nobel Prize winners for 2009 took place from October 5th to 12th. The award ceremony took place on December 10, 2009 in Stockholm and Oslo.

Web links

Commons : 2009  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
 Wikinews: 2009  - in the news

Individual evidence

  1. Angelika Steffen: Gaza Strip: Israel withdraws. In: Focus Online . November 18, 2010, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  2. Caterpillars ravage Liberia. In: BBC News. Retrieved January 19, 2011 .
  3. dpa: Chávez wins referendum in Venezuela. In: merkur.de. February 16, 2009, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  4. Barack Obama's speech to the Muslims: wording. In: welt.de . June 4, 2009, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  5. Air strike on Taliban: NATO assumes up to 78 dead. In: Spiegel Online . September 7, 2009, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  6. Obama cancels decision of the Bush administration: USA renounces missile shield in East Central Europe. In: nzz.ch. September 17, 2009, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  7. Fitch rating agency: Greece is losing its creditworthiness . In: Spiegel Online . December 8, 2009 ( spiegel.de [accessed January 2, 2018]).
  8. Greece & the Crisis - October 2009 to Date . In: finanzen.net . ( finanzen.net [accessed on January 2, 2018]).
  9. Attack attempt in the USA: Passenger wanted to blow up Airbus. In: Spiegel Online . December 26, 2009, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  10. Yassin Musharbash: Declaration on the Internet: Al-Qaida is committed to attempting an attack on a US passenger plane. In: Spiegel Online . December 28, 2009, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  11. ^ Website of the European Parliament , as of February 17, 2009.
  12. ott / AP: Economic fears: Oil price sinks to five-year low. In: Focus Online . January 15, 2009, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  13. tagesschau.de: In Japan there is fear ( memento from January 31, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed on September 17, 2009).
  14. Nationalization of banks as a last resort. In: www.bundesregierung.de. Press and Information Office of the Federal Government, April 3, 2009, archived from the original on December 21, 2011 ; Retrieved July 3, 2013 .
  15. www.tagesschau.de: General Motors discovers the value of Opel , November 4, 2009 (accessed December 17, 2009).
  16. ^ Baseball World Cup 2009 ( Memento from September 15, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (regensburg.de).
  17. UNESCO: International Year of Astronomy January 25, 2009.
  18. International Year of Natural Fibers January 25, 2009 (English).
  19. European Year of Creativity and Innovation (2009). In: eur-lex.europa.eu. European Union , December 24, 2007, accessed June 20, 2017 .
  20. Linz Capital of Culture 2009 January 25, 2009.
  21. 2009 Capital of Culture Vilnius ( Memento of January 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) January 25, 2009.
  22. Year of the research expedition Germany January 25, 2009.
  23. WWF Germany: Year of the Gorilla
  24. Hamburger Abendblatt / AFP : No clear favorites for the Nobel Prizes 2009 - Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded to three US researchers on October 5, 2009 (accessed on June 20, 2017).
  25. Press release of the Nobel Institute (PDF; 683 kB) of October 5, 2009 (accessed October 5, 2009).
  26. Press release of the Nobel Institute of October 6, 2009 (accessed October 6, 2009).
  27. Press release of the Nobel Institute of October 7, 2009 (accessed October 7, 2009).
  28. Press release of the Nobel Institute of October 8, 2009 (accessed October 8, 2009).
  29. Press release of the Nobel Institute of October 12, 2009 (accessed October 12, 2009).