2009 in Monaco
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The following lists events that happened in 2009 in Monaco.
Incumbents
Events
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- January - Sebastian Ogier wins the 2009 Monte Carlo Rally, held on January 21st to the 24th, driving for BF Goodrich in a Peugeot 207 S2000.[1]
- January/February - The 12th Historic Monte-Carlo Rally is held on the 30th of January to the 4th of February.[2]
- March - EVER Monaco 2009, a trade show for ecological and renewable vehicles, is held on the 26th through to the 29th.[3]
- March 28 – Chuck Berry performed during the Rose Ball in Monaco.[4]
- May – OECD removes Monaco from blacklist of uncooperative tax havens.[5]
- May 22 - Romain Grosjean wins the GP2 series 2009 Monaco feature race.[6]
- May 23 - Pastor Maldonado wins the GP2 series 2009 Monaco sprint race, future F1 driver Nico Hulkenburg also finishes on the podium in 3rd place.
- May 24 – Jenson Button won the 2009 Monaco Grand Prix racing for Brawn GP.[7] Also on this day Oliver Turvey won the 2009 Monaco Formula Renault 3.5 race.[8]
- July 4 - The 96th Tour De France starts in Monaco.[9]
- July 28 - The Herculis Monaco 2009 was held in Stade Louis II, Fontvielle, with a reported attendance of 15,000.[5]
- September - The 2009 Monaco Yacht Show[4] was held in Port Hercules from the 23rd to the 26th of September. The show was attended by Prince Albert among others.[10]
- November - The 2009 Monte-Carlo Gastronomy is held from the 27th to the 30th of November and was the 14th edition of the annual event.[11]
Deaths
- September 19th - Joseph-Marie Sardou, the former Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monaco, passes away at age 87.[12]
See also
References
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