What Happened on June 30, 2009

Historical Events

  • Turkey records its fastest contraction of 13.8% in the first quarter of 2009 compared to 2008, leading the country into recession; this is Turkey's biggest economic slump since 1945
  • Yemenia Flight 626 crashes off the coast of Moroni, Comoros killing 152 people and leaving 1 survivor

Famous Deaths

  • Harve Presnell, American actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 75
  • Pina Bausch, German choreographer and dancer, dies at 68
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights

About June 30, 2009

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 9 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Boom Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas
  • UK #1 Song: Bulletproof - La Roux