2009 in Monaco

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The following lists events that happened in 2009 in Monaco.

Incumbents

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]

September 19th - Joseph-Marie Sardou, the former Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monaco, passes away at age 87.^[12]

^ "Ogier wins 2009 Rallye Monte Carlo". RallySport Magazine. 2009-01-26. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
^ "Phauto.info, le rallye de Monte-Carlo historique 2009". www.phauto.info. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
^ Bvents.com. "EVER MONACO". Bvents.com. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
^ ^a ^b "Monaco's 2009 Rose Ball". www.cbsnews.com. 2009-03-30. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
^ ^a ^b "Monaco profile". BBC News. 2012-04-05. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
^ "GP2 Series 2009 Monaco Classification | Motorsport Stats". motorsportstats.com. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
^ Wilson, Steve. "Monaco Grand Prix: Jenson Button wins again for Brawn GP". The Daily Telegraph (UK). Retrieved 5 December 2017.
^ "2009 Monaco Formula Renault 3.5 | Motorsport Database". Motorsport Database - Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
^ "Tour de France 2009 - The Tour 2009". 2008-10-25. Archived from the original on 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
^ "Monaco Yacht show 2009 ends with a bang!". 2009-09-29. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
^ "MONTE CARLO GASTRONOMIE".
^ "Archbishop Joseph-Marie Sardou [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2024-10-23.

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