Wednesday December 09, 2009: on this day

December 09, 2009 was the 343rd day of the year 2009, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is December 09, 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 December 09, 2009, who was born and died on December 09, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 09, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z), movies (e.g. 3 Idiots, directed by Rajkumar Hirani), TV series (e.g. Albert Schweitzer) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 9th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 09, 2009?


December 09, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 343rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 2009 can also be written as 12/9/2009 in the US and as 9/12/2009 in UK and Europe.

December 09, 2009 in December 2009 calendar

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December 09, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 09, 2009:

  • Observers are baffled by a strange spiral light that appears in the sky over large areas of northern norway. although russian authorities have denied that this possibility, some experts speculate that the light may be caused by a russian rocket that was misfired.
  • Protest by thousands of jewish settlers against the west bank's restrictions on settlement construction
  • Alistair darling, british chancellor of exchequer, delivers the pre budget report. it includes tax increases and spending cuts that will reduce government debt.
  • Brian lenihan, the irish minister of finance, presents the country's budget for 2010.
  • After spending the first day of their winter conference looking at the murphy report, the irish bishops conference has apologised for the abuses suffered by its children.
  • After 57 victims were killed in the maguindanao massacre, 24 people have been charged with rebellion.
  • The european court of human rights, strasbourg, challenges ireland's abortion laws.
  • After refusing visas to several north korean artists, the australian government was accused of "censorship".
  • India will secure its naval harbors with electric fencing ampquotagainst all clandestine threats from seaampquot.
  • After liu xiaobo was held for a year without trial, chinese police recommended that prosecutors indict him for "subversion to state power".
  • Tens of thousands of people rallied in indonesian cities to demand that the government tackle political corruption.
  • Aung san suu kyi meets a military official for the third-time, after burmese state media accuses her of being dishonest.
  • Cobell v. salazar is a class-action lawsuit brought to the united states by native american representatives claiming that it incorrectly accounts for native american trust assets.
  • North korea declares the outbreak of h1n1 swine influenza virus for the first time in its country.
  • The congress of the philippines meets in a joint session for the first time since 1986's return to democracy to debate whether or not to extend, revoke, or approve the declaration of martial law at maguindanao.

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December 09, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 09, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $191.28
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.47
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.73
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $126.70

Exchange Rates on December 09, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 87.87 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0544 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0267 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8284 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 129.39 JPY

December 09, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Scunthorpe : 1 - 1
  • Coventry - Newcastle : 0 - 2
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December 09, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 09, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 9th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 09, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 09, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 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 December 09, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 11:59 pm and setting at 12:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 02, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Dec 31, 2009.

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Who was born on December 09, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on December 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 9th:

  • John Malkovich
    John Malkovich

    American actor.

  • Felicity Huffman
    Felicity Huffman

    Felicity Huffman is an American actress and producer, best known for her role as Lynette Scavo on the television series Desperate...

  • Kirk Douglas
    Kirk Douglas

    American actor.

  • Judi Dench
    Judi Dench

    British actress, who won a best supporting actress oscar as well as a tony award for her title role in "iris.

  • Jesse Metcalfe
    Jesse Metcalfe

    American actor and musician.

  • Michael Nouri
    Michael Nouri

    American actor 6'3" and handsome, he appeared in "search for tomorrow" in 1976.

  • Simon Helberg
    Simon Helberg

    American actor known for his role as Howard Wolowitz in 'The Big Bang Theory'.

  • Dia Mirza
    Dia Mirza

    Indian model actress and producer.

  • Redd Foxx
    Redd Foxx

    American comedian and actor.

  • Beau Bridges
    Beau Bridges

    American actor, born lloyd bridges to a prominent family.

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December 09, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 3 months old,

or 171 months and 20 days old,

or 746 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5224 days old,

if you were born on December 09, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 2009?

There are 255 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 09, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 09, 2009.

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December 09, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 09, 2009:

  • Gene Barry
    Gene Barry

    American actor (d. 2009).

  • Hanne Darboven

    German conceptual artist known for her large-scale installations and numerical systems.

  • Rodrigo Carazo Odio
  • Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García
  • Fausto Oneta
  • Antonio Acri
  • Eddie Pacheco
  • Gene Barry (Eugene Klass
  • Liana Lombard (Lía Cyngiser)

What famous deaths happened on December 9th?

Famous deaths on December 9th:

  • Eleanor Parker
    Eleanor Parker

    American actress, whose beauty was first discovered by a talent scout at pasadena's playhouse.

  • Laird Cregar
    Laird Cregar

    Talented actor known for his roles in classic films such as 'The Lodger' and 'Hangover Square.

  • Archie Moore
    Archie Moore

    American boxer and actor (b. 1913).

  • Mico Palanca

    Talented actor known for his roles in Filipino films and television shows.

  • Indalecio Allende

    Chilean socialist politician and President of Chile.

  • Yeny Rivera

    Renowned poet known for her emotionally charged verses.

  • Marri Chenna Reddy

    Indian politician who served as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.

  • Sebastyan Cabot

    Italian explorer who sailed with John Cabot and explored parts of North America.

  • Rose Payne

    Pioneering astronomer who discovered the composition of stars.

  • Norman Joseph Woodland

    Norman Joseph Woodland was an American inventor who co-invented the barcode, a ubiquitous technology used in retail and logistics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 9th

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December 09, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 09, 2009:

  • Anti-Corruption Day [1]
  • Calendar of saints: Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin : optional memorial
  • Peter Fourier, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame
  • Also see December 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics); specifically the conception of Saint Anne
  • Scandinavia (specifically Sweden): Anna's Day. Recognizes everyone named Anna, and marks the day to start the preparation process of the lutefisk to be consumed on Christmas Eve.
  • Tanzania - Independence Day (of Tanganyika from Britain, 1961)

Observances on December 09, 2009:

  • International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime
  • International Anti-Corruption Day
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December 09, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 09, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 7th and December 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 09, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 2009 was Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

December 09, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 09, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 7th and December 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Empire State Of Mind
  2. - Bad Romance
  3. - TiK ToK youtube
  4. - Fireflies youtube
  5. - Replay

December 09, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 2009 was Papers by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

December 09, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 09, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 7th and December 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Papers
  2. - I Invented Sex
  3. - Empire State Of Mind
  4. - Money To Blow
  5. - Bad Habits

December 09, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 09, 2009 was Looking For Paradise by Alejandro Sanz Featuring Alicia Keys, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 7th and December 13th.

December 09, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 09, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 7th and December 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Looking For Paradise
  2. - Me Gusta Todo De Ti
  3. - Esclavo De Sus Besos
  4. - Gracias A Ti
  5. - Hay Ojitos

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December 09, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 09, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

3 Idiots

3 Idiots

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Rajkumar Hirani

Starring: Aamir Khan, Madhavan, Mona Singh, Sharman Joshi

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

Eden Lake

Eden Lake

Release year: 2009

Directed by: James Watkins

Starring: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell

Country: United States of America

December 09, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 09, 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:

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Gavin Millar

Men of a Certain Age

Men of a Certain Age

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Parthiban Shanmugam

Magellan

Magellan

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Rob York

Fear Clinic

Fear Clinic

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Robert Hall

Amelia

Amelia

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Mira Nair

December 09, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 09, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Pursuit Of Honor by Vince Flynn

Pursuit Of Honor

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A thrilling political thriller by #1 New York Times bestseller Vince Flynn. He has been called "the best adrenaline-charged action writer today" (The Providence Journal).

The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks

The Last Song

By:

Seventeen-year-old Veronica Miller, known as Ronnie, was devastated when her parents separated and moved from New York City (NYC) to Wrightsville Beach (North Carolina).

The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver

The Lacuna

By:

The Lacuna is Barbara Kingsolver's first novel in nine year. She is the New York Times bestseller of The Poisonwood Bible, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, and A Year of Food Life.

The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson

The Gathering Storm

By:

The Wheel of Time(r), now in development for TV! Since its 1990 debut, The Wheel of Time(r), by Robert Jordan has captured millions of readers across the globe with its originality and captivating characters.

Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom

Have a Little Faith

By:

A new chapter is now available for the paperback edition. "A masterpiece." Publishers Weekly. "A masterpiece." "Will you perform my eulogy?" I thought it was a favor, as is often the case in faith.

December 09, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 09, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Scribblenauts

Scribblenauts

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Emergent, puzzle, action

Publisher: JP Konami

Battlefield 1943

Battlefield 1943

Platform: Xbox Live Arcade PlayStation Network

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Black College Football: BCFX: The Xperience

Black College Football: BCFX: The Xperience

Platform: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sports video game

Publisher: Aspyr Media

Ceville

Ceville

Platform: Microsoft Windows Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Graphic adventure

Publisher: Kalypso Media

Anno: Create a New World

Anno: Create a New World

Platform: Nintendo DS, Wii

Genre: City-building, Real-time strategy

Publisher: Ubisoft

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Who was the US President on December 09, 2009?

On December 09, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 09, 2009?

On December 09, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 09, 2009?

On December 09, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 9th?

December 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of December. 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 December 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - After a fire broke out in an apartment in reggio emilia in italy, two people were killed and 38 more were hospitalized.
  • 2017 - United states recognizes jerusalem as israel's capital: protests in gaza and west bank for the third consecutive day.
  • 2016 - Syria civil war: battle of aleppo and aleppo offensive (november-16, 2016): russia will continue talks with the united states on aleppo following talks between u.s secretary of state john kerry & foreign minister sergey lavrov.

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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 December 2009?

December 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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