Monday March 02, 2009: on this day

March 02, 2009 was the 61st day of the year 2009, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.

Is March 02, 2009 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 02, 2009, who was born and died on March 02, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 02, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Right Round by Flo Rida), movies (e.g. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, directed by David Fincher), TV series (e.g. Diplomatic Immunity) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 2nd, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 02, 2009?


March 02, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 61st day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 02, 2009 can also be written as 3/2/2009 in the US and as 2/3/2009 in UK and Europe.

March 02, 2009 in March 2009 calendar

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March 02, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 02, 2009:

  • The dow jones industrial average drops below 7,000 for first time since may 1997. it dropped 299.64 points or 4.24 percent to 6,763.29.
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  • American international group reported a us loss of us$61.7 billion in the third quarter, which is equivalent to us$27.9 millions per hour. after 2008's $150 billion aid pledge, the us government has promised another us$30 billion of capital.
  • United states president barack obama nominated kathleen sebelius, governor of kansas, secretary of health and human services.
  • Late 2000s recession:
  • For the first time since 1997, the dow jones industrial average has fallen below 7,000
  • Sweden's if metall trade union has agreed to a maximum of 20% reduction in working hours and wages.
  • One winter storm in the east united states cancels 1,000 flights, and shuts off electricity for hundreds of thousands.
  • Palestinians accuse israel, east jerusalem, of ethnic cleansing in bustan.
  • For the first time since 2002, the united nations and north korea's military commands met in south korea.
  • During sri lanka's civil conflict, vanni district saw the deaths of 21,000 tamil people and the injuries of 5,000 others.
  • (ap via msnbc) american international group announces a loss of us$61.7 billion for the fourth quarter 2008. (ap via msnbc). american international group reports a loss in the fourth quarter 2008 fiscal year of us$61.7 million. (dow jones via cnnmoney.) the dow jones industrial average drops below 7,000 for only the second time since 1997. (marketwatch)sweden's if metall trade union agrees to reductions in wages and working time by maximums of 20 percent.
  • After six consecutive months of declines, consumer spending in the u.s. increased in january.
  • American international group reports a loss of us$61.7 million for the fourth quarter 2008.
  • President joao bernardo vieira of guinea bissau is assassinated.

March 02, 2009: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 02, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 02, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $66.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $89.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $16.04
  • General Electric GE: opens at $8.28
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.17

Exchange Rates on March 02, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 97.41 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2927 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1752 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8448 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 122.54 JPY

March 02, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Duisburg : 1 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Lens - Troyes : 1 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Histon - Cambridge : 1 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Oldham - Leeds : 1 - 1
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March 02, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 2nd is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 02, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 02, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on March 2nd, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 02, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 02, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 02, 2009 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 02, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 08:52 am and setting at 12:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 09, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Mar 11, 2009.

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Who was born on March 02, 2009?


Famous people born on March 02, 2009:

  • Sumire Nakamura

Whose famous birthday is on March 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 2nd:

  • Mikhail Gorbachev
    Mikhail Gorbachev

    Russian politician who succeeded konstantin chernenko to the post of general secretary of communist party.

  • Daniel Craig
    Daniel Craig

    Daniel craig is an english actor best known for portraying james bond in the 007 film series.

  • Becky G
    Becky G

    Becky g is a rapper and singer known for her hit songs like 'shower' and 'mayores'.

  • Method Man
    Method Man

    Method man is a rapper known for being a member of the hip-hop group wu-tang clan and for his solo career, as well as for his acting roles...

  • Jon Bon Jovi
    Jon Bon Jovi

    American singer and the star of bon jovi.

  • Lou Reed
    Lou Reed

    American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.

  • Desi Arnaz
    Desi Arnaz

    Cuban-american actor and musician.

  • Rebel Wilson
    Rebel Wilson

    Rebel wilson is an australian actress and comedian known for her roles in movies such as pitch perfect and bridesmaids.

  • Bryce Dallas Howard
    Bryce Dallas Howard

    Bryce dallas howard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the help and jurassic world.

  • Jennifer Jones
    Jennifer Jones

    American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.

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March 02, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years and 17 days old,

or 180 months and 17 days old,

or 785 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5496 days old,

if you were born on March 02, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 02, 2009?

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 2nd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 02, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 02, 2009.

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March 02, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 02, 2009:

  • Asif Currimbhoy

    Indian playwright who wrote in English and was known for his contributions to Indian theatre.

  • João Bernardo Vieira

    Bissau-guinean politician, president of guinea-bissau (b. 1939).

  • Joao Bernardo ''Nino'' Vieira

    President of guinea bissau (born 1939).

  • Chris Finnegan

    British boxing champion, who won a gold medal in boxing at mexico city olympic games, november 1968.

  • Carlos Sosa
  • Jacob Schwartz
  • Halit Balamir
  • Paolo Farinetti
  • Joaquín Gutiérrez Cano
  • Ernst Benda
  • Alexandre Léontieff

What famous deaths happened on March 2nd?

Famous deaths on March 2nd:

  • Serge Gainsbourg
    Serge Gainsbourg

    French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.

  • Mercedes McCambridge
    Mercedes McCambridge

    American actress known for her powerful performances in film and radio.

  • Martin Denny
    Martin Denny

    American composer and pianist (d. 2005).

  • Lyle Talbot
    Lyle Talbot

    American actor who appeared in over 150 films and television shows.

  • Randolph Scott
    Randolph Scott

    American actor, fort worth, gungho, jesse james, dies at the age of 89.

  • Anita Morris
    Anita Morris

    American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1943).

  • Joshiah Mwangi Kariuki

    Kenyan politician and businessman who advocated for social justice.

  • Christine de Pizan

    Medieval author and poet known for her feminist writings.

  • Kaisei Kobayashi

    Renowned Japanese painter known for his landscapes and traditional art style.

  • Reginna Cassola

    Renowned Italian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

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March 02, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 02, 2009:

  • Blessed Charles the Good, Count of Flanders (+Bruges 1127)
  • Church of England - Saint Chad's Day.
  • Texas Independence Day (1836).
  • Bahá'f Faith - Beginning of the Fast (sunrise to sunset fast for 19 days).
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of 'Alá (Loftiness) - First day of the 19th month of the Bahá'f Calendar.

Saints celebrated on March 02, 2009:

  • saint Jovinus
  • Saint Abdalon
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March 02, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 02, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 2nd and March 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 02, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 02, 2009 was Right Round by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 02, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Right Round youtube
  2. - Dead And Gone
  3. - Heartless
  4. - Gives You Hell
  5. - Crack A Bottle

March 02, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 02, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 02, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Blame It
  2. - Turnin Me On
  3. - Diva
  4. - Rockin' That Thang
  5. - She Got Her Own

March 02, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 02, 2009 was Te Presumo by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 2nd and March 8th.

March 02, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 02, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 2nd and March 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Presumo
  2. - Espero
  3. - El Ultimo Beso
  4. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  5. - Por Un Segundo

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March 02, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 02, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Release year: 2009

Directed by: David Fincher

Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Julia Ormond

Country: United States of America

Watchmen

Watchmen

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Zack Snyder

Starring: Jackie Earle Haley, Patrick Wilson, Carla Gugino, Malin Akerman

Country: United States of America

Ten Inch Hero

Ten Inch Hero

Release year: 2009

Directed by: David Mackay

Starring: Elisabeth Harnois, Clea DuVall, Sean Patrick Flanery, Jensen Ackles

Country: United States of America

P.S. I Love You

P.S. I Love You

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Richard LaGravenese

Starring: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Harry Connick Jr., Lisa Kudrow

Country: United States of America

The Wackness

The Wackness

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Jonathan Levine

Starring: Josh Peck, Ben Kingsley, Olivia Thirlby, Famke Janssen

Country: United States of America

March 02, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 02, 2009 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Diplomatic Immunity

Diplomatic Immunity

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Peter Maris

Trust Me

Trust Me

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Andrew Kazamia

Push

Push

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

Closing Time

Closing Time

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Hans Lietz

The Shift

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

March 02, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 02, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Next 100 Years by George Friedman

The Next 100 Years

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One of our most insightful futurists gives us a fascinating, eye-opening, and sometimes shocking view of the future for America and the world. In

The Women by T. C. Boyle

The Women

By:

A novel by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the women who influenced him. John Harvey Kellogg, eccentric cereal king, was brought to life by Wright.

Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs

Bone Crossed

By:

Check out our feature on Patricia Briggs’s Bone Crossed. Shapeshifter Mercy Thompson topped the bestsellers list with Iron Kissed...

Among The Mad by Jacqueline Winspear

Among The Mad

By:

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An exceptional historical series. . . Deeply empathic. (The New York Times Book Review, Christmas Eve, 1931).

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

By:

This extraordinary debut novel has become a modern classic. Born mute and speaking only sign language, Edgar Sawtelle lives a happy life on his farm in remote northern Wisconsin with his parents.

March 02, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 02, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

SpongeBob's Truth or Square

SpongeBob's Truth or Square

Platform: Wii, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 (Cancelled)

Genre: Action

Publisher: THQ

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010

Platform: PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360

Publisher: Activision

Buzz!: Brain of the World

Buzz!: Brain of the World

Platform: PlayStation 3 PlayStation 2 PlayStation Portable

Genre: Trivia

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

AC-130: Operation Devastation

AC-130: Operation Devastation

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: ValuSoft

Big Bang Mini

Big Bang Mini

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: SouthPeak Interactive

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Who was the US President on March 02, 2009?

On March 02, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 02, 2009?

On March 02, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 02, 2009?

On March 02, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 2nd?

March 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - India-pakistan standoff 2019: indian and pakistani forces attack each other's villages and posts in kashmir, killing at most six civilians and two pakistani soldiers.
  • 2018 - 2018 ouagadougou attacks: terrorist attack on french embassy and military headquarters in ouagadougou (burkina faso) leaves 28 dead and more than 50 injured.
  • 2017 - Palmyra offensive 2017: the syrian army and its allies recapture palmyra from islamic state of iraq & the levant.

Find out more about March 2nd

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What happened in 2009?

2009 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • For the first time since 2003, when Saddam Hussein was overthrown by the U.S.-led invasion, the U.S. military in Iraq is under Iraqi control.
  • Claiborne Pell (1961-1997 Rhode Island Democratic Senator) dies of Parkinson's disease at 90.
  • Jett Travolta (16-year-old) is the son of actor John Travolta and dies suddenly from a seizure during a family vacation in the Bahamas.

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What was the calendar for March 2009?

March 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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