What day of the week was June 1, 2009?

The day of the week June 1st, 2009 fell on was a Monday.

Thomas Berry the American priest and theologian (b. 1914) died on this day in 2009. As did Vincent O'Brien the Irish horse trainer (b. 1917) .

Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. All 228 passengers and crew are killed. General Motors files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is the fourth largest United States bankruptcy in history.