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Annual Timeline

2009

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (ret.)

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In 2009, Justice O'Connor was retired as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court but continued to serve as a visiting judge at U.S. Circuit Courts around the country.

Justice O'Connor gave 20 speeches or interviews during the year.

 February

 March

 
Magazine article / Interview
3
Event
501(c)(3) designation granted to Friends of O'Connor House
12
Post-Retirement Opinion
26
Event
Turns 79 years old

 April

9
Award
Receives 2009 Hendrick Fellowship Award from The United States Coast Guard Academy

 May

13
Post-Retirement Opinion
14
Post-Retirement Opinion
15
Post-Retirement Opinion
18
Award
Receives 2009 Paul H. Douglas Ethics in Government Award from The University of Illinois
22
Award
Receives Person of the Century Award from The Los Angeles Rotary Club

 June

5
Award
Receives Radcliffe Institute Medal from Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University
7
Coverage - Newspaper article
23
Interview / TV appearance

 July

 August

11
Coverage - Newspaper article
12
Award
Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama

 September

1
Event
O'Connor House receives Certificate of Occupancy, marking the completion of the house's relocation
11
Coverage - Newspaper article
17
Honorary Degree
Receives honorary Doctor of Laws from Roanoke College

 October

 November

4
Honorary Degree
Receives honorary Doctor of Laws from State University of New York at Binghamton
11
Event
Husband John Jay O'Connor dies, age 79
18
Award
Receives The Richard Nelson Current Award from The Lincoln Forum

 December

4
Post-Retirement Opinion

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