Retrograde in History · 2010
2009–10 Croatian presidential election
On January 10, 2010, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Capricorn, tracing backward through 7°39′ of the sign.
WhenJanuary 10, 2010♑︎Capricorn 7°39′Rx windowDec 26, 2009 – Jan 15, 2010
The record
On 10 January 2010 Ivo Josipović won the Croatian presidential run-off with 60.3% of the vote, becoming the first president nominated by the Social Democratic Party.
More from this window · Dec 26, 2009 – Jan 15, 2010
Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.