Monday August 10, 2009: on this day

August 10, 2009 was the 222nd day of the year 2009, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is August 10, 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 August 10, 2009, who was born and died on August 10, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 10, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas), movies (e.g. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, directed by David Yates), TV series (e.g. My Fair Lady) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 10th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 10, 2009?


August 10, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 222nd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 2009 can also be written as 8/10/2009 in the US and as 10/8/2009 in UK and Europe.

August 10, 2009 in August 2009 calendar

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August 10, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 10, 2009:

  • In the worst mining accident in slovakia's history, twenty people are killed in handlova in trencin region.
  • Four south african opposition leaders have written an open letter accusing president jacob zuma, of abuse of power following his appointment of sandile ngcobo chief justice. the office of president jacob zuma responds by saying there was ampquotnothing unconstitutionalampquot in zuma's action.
  • Unasur summit opens in quito, to discuss topics such as venezuela's "ethics liability" clause, colombian military bases, and the honduran crisis.
  • President robert mugabe lashed out at the racist western countries during the funeral of vice-president joseph msika. he said that ampquotzimbabwe should not be tied to any corner of the globe, especially to an area populated by former colonisers and imperialistsampquot.
  • Hillary clinton, united states secretary of state, attacked a congolese student who asked about bill clinton's opinion during a tour of africa.
  • Hyundai asan's head embarks on a mission in north korea to try to free a worker.
  • Seven agreements were signed by libya and chad to increase trade, security, and political cooperation.
  • In austria, negotiators meet for informal talks to resolve a 34-year-old conflict between morocco and the western sahara independence movement.
  • John scarlett, the head of mi6, denies complicity with the torture of binyam mohamed in britain. the government has rejected calls for an investigation.
  • The eastern himalayas are home to more than 350 new species, including 244 plants as well as 16 amphibians.
  • For the first time in 20-years, the fatah palestinian faction votes for leadership.
  • In continuing violence between sunnis and shiites in the region, 48 people were killed and 231 injured in bombings in iraq.
  • Two namibians, and one chinese are being held in corruption probe involving a company linked to the son china's president hu jintao. they appear before a windhoek court to request bail release.
  • President robert mugabe lashed out at the "racist" western nations during the funeral of vice president joseph msika. he said that "zimbabwe should not be tied to any corner of the globe, less of all to a corner of former colonialists and racists".
  • Rafael correa, ecuadorean president, is sworn into office for a second term. he vows to intensify his socialist "revolution".
  • The organization of american states accepts a delegation to the interim government of honduras in order to resolve the political crisis.
  • Pope benedict xvi sparks a "scandalous poor" debate in argentina. daniel scioli, buenos aires provincial governor, is preparing to meet all catholic bishops in his region.
  • Caroline chang, ecuador's health minister, says south america's 12 countries have committed to respecting regional vaccine price limits to stop businesses exploiting the fear of an a/h1n1 pandemic.
  • Twenty people are killed in handlová, trenčín region, in the deadliest mining disaster in slovakia's history.

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August 10, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 10, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.47
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $165.66
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.46
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.62
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $118.17

Exchange Rates on August 10, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 97.05 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0881 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0852 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8344 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 137.27 JPY

August 10, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Hansa Rostock : 3 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Caen - Nantes : 1 - 0
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August 10, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 10, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on August 10th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 10, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 10, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 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 August 10, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:48 pm and setting at 11:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 2009.

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Who was born on August 10, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on August 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 10th:

  • Mahesh Babu
    Mahesh Babu

    Mahesh babu is a prominent indian actor known for his work in telugu cinema.

  • Justin Theroux
    Justin Theroux

    Justin theroux is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like the leftovers and films like mulholland drive and the girl on the...

  • Antonio Banderas
    Antonio Banderas

    He was a spanish actor who became a well-known leading man in spanish films.

  • Norma Shearer
    Norma Shearer

    Norma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress who was popular in the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Rosanna Arquette
    Rosanna Arquette

    American actress, born to a family of three generations liberal actors.

  • Angie Harmon
    Angie Harmon

    Angie harmon is an american actress and model known for her roles in tv shows such as law & order and rizzoli & isles.

  • Devon Aoki
    Devon Aoki

    Devon Aoki is a well-known model and actress.

  • Eddie Fisher
    Eddie Fisher

    American crooner from the 1950's.

  • Rhonda Fleming
    Rhonda Fleming

    American actress.

  • Diane Venora
    Diane Venora

    American actress.

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August 10, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 7 months old,

or 175 months and 18 days old,

or 763 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5344 days old,

if you were born on August 10, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 10, 2009?

There are 135 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 10, 2009.

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August 10, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 10, 2009:

  • Rosser McGowan

    Renowned journalist and author.

  • Urpo Korhonen
  • Lazare Gianessi
  • Ede Király
  • Renzo Sambo
  • Fernando Vianello
  • Francisco Valdés
  • Yan Balinec
  • Francisco Chamaco Valdés

What famous deaths happened on August 10th?

Famous deaths on August 10th:

  • Isaac Hayes
    Isaac Hayes

    American singer, composer and black performer.

  • Raquel Torres
    Raquel Torres

    Raquel Torres was a Mexican-American actress who appeared in several Hollywood films during the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Dick Foran
    Dick Foran

    Flemington (new jersey) -- actor (ok crackerby).

  • Rex Cherryman
    Rex Cherryman

    American actor (born 1897).

  • Laylin Olsen

    Bestselling author of several acclaimed novels.

  • Zema Williams

    Legendary wrestler who made a mark in the wrestling world.

  • Sayeed Abubakar

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Alleta Jacobs

    Dutch suffragette and author known for her feminist writings.

  • Lysbeth de Vos

    Notable chemist known for her groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.

  • Jemina Boone

    Wife of famous frontiersman Daniel Boone.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 10th

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August 10, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 10, 2009:

  • Roman festivals - Opalia, festival in honor of Ops
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Laurence
  • Prisoner's Justice Day - Canada.
  • Independence Day in Ecuador -- Movement began in Quito in 1809. Independence not achieved till May 1822.
  • St. Deusdedit
  • Ancient Latvia - Labrenca Diena held
  • St. Blaan
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August 10, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 10, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 10th and August 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 10, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 10, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

August 10, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 10, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Gotta Feeling youtube
  2. - Best I Ever Had
  3. - You Belong With Me
  4. - Knock You Down
  5. - Use Somebody

August 10, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 10, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

August 10, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 10, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Pretty Wings
  2. - Best I Ever Had
  3. - Break Up
  4. - Ego
  5. - Last Chance

August 10, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 10, 2009 was Lo Intentamos by Espinoza Paz, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.

August 10, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 10, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lo Intentamos
  2. - Loba
  3. - Ya Es Muy Tarde
  4. - Causa Y Efecto
  5. - El Amor

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August 10, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 10, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Release year: 2009

Directed by: David Yates

Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon

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

August 10, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 10, 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:

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Kate Scholefield

Special Ops Mission

Special Ops Mission

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Military Channel

Nite Tales: The Series

Nite Tales: The Series

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Deon Taylor

Bollywood Hero

Bollywood Hero

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Diederik Van Rooijen

Little White Lie

Little White Lie

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Lacey Schwartz

August 10, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 10, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Defector by Daniel Silva

The Defector

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Moscow Rules saw Gabriel Allon take on the sadist Ivan Kharkov in his book, Gabriel Allon vs. In this #1 New York Times Bestseller from Daniel Silva, he must defeat him once and for all.Grigori

Culture Of Corruption by Michelle Malkin

Culture Of Corruption

By:

Barack Obama's approval ratings have fallen to an all-time low. Gallup recently found that half the Americans polled believed Obama didn't deserve another term.

Unmasked by Ian Halperin

Unmasked

By:

Ian Halperin, a doctor who examined Michael Jackson's health in December 2008, told the world that Jackson had six months left to live. The world was captivated by his investigations into Jackson's declining health.

Bobby And Jackie by C. David Heymann

Bobby And Jackie

By:

Robert F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy's brother-in-law and bestselling author, uses his extensive list of sources and unmatched insight to tell the truth about the story of their relationship.

Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella

Twenties Girl

By:

Lara Lington is a woman who has always had an active imagination. But suddenly, it seems like her imagination is on overdrive. Ghosts don't visit normal professional twenty-something women.

August 10, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 10, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bomberman Touch 2: Volcano Party

Bomberman Touch 2: Volcano Party

Platform: iOS

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Crime Scene

Crime Scene

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: EU Nobilis; NA SouthPeak Games

Aztaka

Aztaka

Platform: Microsoft Windows & OS X

Genre: Action role-playing game

Publisher: Citérémis

Big Brain Wolf

Big Brain Wolf

Platform: Mac OS X, Windows

Genre: Adventure game, puzzle game

Publisher: Frima Studio

Battlestations: Pacific

Battlestations: Pacific

Platform: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Action, Real-time tactics

Publisher: Eidos Interactive (PC and Xbox 360) Feral Interactive (Mac OS X)

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Who was the US President on August 10, 2009?

On August 10, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 10, 2009?

On August 10, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 10, 2009?

On August 10, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 10th?

August 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of August. 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 August 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: the taliban launch a large-scale military offensive in an attempt to take over ghazni in the southeastern part of afghanistan. this is a provincial capital located on the kabul–kandahar highway. they take over a portion of the city.
  • 2017 - Economy of the united states: new york state's gatehouse media has announced an agreement to purchase 11 u.s. newspapers owned by morris communications, georgia. the deal includes the log cabin democrat, which was founded in 1879 and three alaskan newspapers, the juneau empire clarion, peninsula clarion, and homer news. the deal is expected close by october 2. (adweek.) dineequity announced that it will close 160 applebee's restaurants and ihop restaurants.
  • 2016 - Ukrainian crisis: russia’s federal security service (fsb), claims it has stopped two armed ukrainian incursions in crimea. at least one of the officers was killed after a "massive fight" with "sabotage terrorist" groups. the russian claims are denied by ukraine.

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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 August 2009?

August 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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