Historical Events on June 9 (Part 2)

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• 2016 MLB Draft: Philadelphia Phillies select La Costa Canyon HS (CA) shortstop Mickey Moniak at #1
• 2016 Successful attempts to turn CO2 gases into stone underground in Iceland published in the journal "Science"

• 2016 World Health Organzsation advises delaying pregnancy in areas with the Zika virus

• 2019 1st UEFA Nations League Final, Porto: Guedes scores as Portugal win inaugural tournament final, 1-0 over the Netherlands

• 2019 95 people killed in attack on Dogon village Sobame Da in central Mali by suspected Fulani group
• 2019 Ali Stroker becomes the first actress in a wheelchair to win a Tony award for musical "Oklahoma!"

• 2019 General strike begins in Khartoum, Sudan, as a protest against ruling military generals by the Sudanese Professionals Association
• 2019 Over 1 million people protest in Hong Kong over proposed new laws for extradition to China in one of largest-ever protests in the city
• 2020 US Senate confirms General Charles Q. Brown as Air Force Chief of Staff, 1st African American to lead a US armed forces branch

• 2021 One of the worst ever plagues of mice in New South Wales, Australia, prompts local government to commit $100 million in support to farmers [1] [2]
• 2021 Record price for a coin sold at auction as 1933 'Double Eagle' gold coin sells for $18.9 million in New York

• 2022 Conjoined twins with a fused brain successfully separated with help of virtual reality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [1]
• 2022 First public hearings of the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack held in Washington D.C
• 2022 NASA announces it will begin research into UFOs, focusing on unidentified aerial phenomena (U.A.P.s) [1]

• 2022 Thailand is the first South-East Asian country to legalize the growing and selling of cannabis (recreational use still banned) [1]
• 2022 The controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series gets underway at the Centurion Club, Hertfordshire; PGA suspends 17 participating players
• 2022 Two people are rescued after falling into a tank of chocolate at Mars M&M factory in Pennsylvania [1]

• 2023 Four Colombian children are found safe after surviving 40 days in the Colombian jungle after their plane crashed killing the three adults on board [1]
• 2024 French Open Men's Tennis: Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest man to win grand slams on all three surfaces, coming back to beat Alexander Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 in a final lasting 4 hours 15 minutes
• 2024 Narendra Modi is sworn in as only the second third-term Prime Minister of India at the head of a BJP-led coalition government at a ceremony in Delhi [1]

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