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Majlis al-Umma (Parliament) in Kuwait City, by architect Jørn Utzon

  • In Kuwait's parliamentary election (parliament building pictured), several women are elected for the first time in the nation's history.
  • Ruth Padel is named the first female Oxford Professor of Poetry, after a controversial race.
  • Norway wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "Fairytale" performed by Alexander Rybak, with a record-breaking 387 points.
  • In India's general election, the Bharatiya Janata Party concedes defeat to the United Progressive Alliance, the ruling coalition led by the Indian National Congress.
  • The European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory and Planck satellite are launched from the Guiana Space Centre, using an Ariane 5ECA rocket.
  • An attack by the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda kills more than 90 civilians and government troops in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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