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December 2009 was the twelfth and final month of that common year. ... 18 hostages are released after at least 65 people are kidnapped by gunmen in Agusan del Sur, ...
1499 – Muslims in Granada began a rebellion against their Castilian rulers in response to forced conversions to Catholicism.; 1867 – In Angola, New York, the last coach of a Lake Shore Railway train derailed, plunged 40 feet (12 m) down a gully, and caught fire, resulting in approximately 49 deaths.
This is a list of songs which reached number one on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 (or Pop Songs) chart in 2009. During 2009, a total of 20 singles hit number-one on the charts. Chart history
Part of the Tornadoes of 2009 and 2009–10 North American winter 1 Most severe tornado damage; see Fujita scale The 2009 North American Christmas blizzard was a powerful winter storm and severe weather event that affected the Midwestern United States , Great Plains , Southeastern United States, the Eastern Seaboard , and parts of Ontario .
A train pulling into Watlington railway station, 18 December 2009. More heavy snow showers followed on the 18th after heavy overnight snow caused widespread disruption across England in the South East, East Anglia, the East Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber. Easterly winds brought further snowfalls in both the northern and southern halves of ...
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.
18 Cobra Starship featuring Leighton Meester "Good Girls Go Bad" from the album, Hot Mess: 19 Stan Walker "Black Box"† from the album, Introducing... Stan Walker: 20 Pitbull "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" from the album, Rebelution: 21 T.I. featuring Justin Timberlake "Dead and Gone" from the album, Paper Trail: 22 Cascada featuring Carlprit
On 18 December, the Ariane 5GS made its final flight, delivering the Helios-IIB satellite into a Sun-synchronous orbit. The last orbital launch of the year was conducted eleven days later, on 29 December, when a Proton-M with a Briz-M upper stage launched the DirecTV-12 satellite.