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May 20, 2009

On May 20, 2009, an Indonesian Air Force Lockheed L-100 Hercules crashes in Magetan Regency, killing 99. The year's #1 song was "Boom Boom Pow" by The Black Eyed Peas. Shaylee Mansfield, Valentina Tronel, Maddox Batson would arrive in the same year.

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2009 (MMIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2009th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 9th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 10th and last year of the 2000s decade.

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On May 20, 2009

  1. 2009 An Indonesian Air Force Lockheed L-100 Hercules crashes in Magetan Regency, killing 99.

    Aerial service branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces

    The Indonesian Air Force is the aerial branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. The Indonesian Air Force is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, and is headed by the Chief of Staff of the Air Force. Its order of battle is split into three Air Operations Commands.

Farewells

Died on May 20, 2009

Arthur Erickson Canadian architect (1924–2009)
Lucy Gordon British actress and model (1980–2009)
Pierre Gamarra French poet, novelist and literary critic

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Shaylee Mansfield 2009– deaf American actress and YouTuber
Valentina Tronel 2009– French child singer
Maddox Batson 2009– American singer and songwriter
Owen Cooper 2009– English actor
Antonio Arena 2009– Italian footballer
YaYa Gosselin 2009– American actress

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