Friday January 16, 2009: on this day

January 16, 2009 was the 16th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 16, 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 January 16, 2009, who was born and died on January 16, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 16, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Just Dance by Lady GaGa), movies (e.g. Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay), TV series (e.g. Trust Me) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 16th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 16, 2009?


January 16, 2009 was a Friday and it was the 16th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 2009 can also be written as 1/16/2009 in the US and as 16/1/2009 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 2009 in January 2009 calendar

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January 16, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 2009:

  • The u.s. government rescues bank of america with a us$20billion bailout and a guarantee of almost $100 billion in potential losses on toxic assets.
  • The us government has banned imports of chinese coins older than 907 without provingances.
  • Poodism was founded as a religion
  • Officially, panama recognizes kosovo.
  • More than 8 million personal computers with microsoft windows are infected by the computer worm conficker
  • As an anti-government protest turns violent, the lithuanian police disperse the mob of parliament agitators.
  • Trooper mark donaldson, australian special air service regiment, is presented the victoria cross for gallantry in the war in afghanistan.
  • According to palestinian medical sources, 1,010 palestinians have died and 4,700 were injured in the conflict with israel.
  • Two accused murderers of meredith kercher are being tried in perugia (italy).
  • After receiving ransom payments, somali pirates released the danish cargo ship cec "future" from danish pirates.

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January 16, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 16, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $84.30
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.63
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.20
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.61

Exchange Rates on January 16, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 90.64 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2438 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1197 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8379 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 120.28 JPY

January 16, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Reims : 2 - 1
  • Amiens - Montpellier : 2 - 0
  • Angers - Bastia : 2 - 0
  • Clermont - Brest : 2 - 0
  • Guingamp - Boulogne : 3 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Torquay - Wrexham : 1 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Hartlepool - Northampton : 2 - 0
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January 16, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 16, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on January 16th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 16, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 16, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 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 January 16, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 10:34 pm and setting at 10:34 am.

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

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Who was born on January 16, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on January 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 16th:

  • Lin-Manuel Miranda
    Lin-Manuel Miranda

    Lin-manuel miranda is a tony award-winning actor, composer, and lyricist, best known for creating and starring in the hit broadway musical...

  • James May
    James May

    James may is a british television presenter, journalist, and writer, best known for co-presenting the motoring show top gear.

  • Sidharth Malhotra
    Sidharth Malhotra

    Sidharth malhotra is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films.

  • Vijay Sethupathi
    Vijay Sethupathi

    Vijay sethupathi is an indian actor known for his work in tamil cinema, gaining recognition for his versatile performances and...

  • Richard Bohringer
    Richard Bohringer

    French-senegalese singer, actor, poet, and father to actress romane bohringer.

  • Katy Jurado
    Katy Jurado

    Katy jurado was a mexican actress known for her roles in classic western films such as high noon and broken lance.

  • Josh Evans
    Josh Evans

    American actor, and a well-known family member, is the son of bob evans and ali mcgraw.

  • John Carpenter
    John Carpenter

    American director of "dark star", "halloween", 1978, and "starman", 1984.

  • Debbie Allen
    Debbie Allen

    American actress and dancer, younger sister to phylicia rashad.

  • Ricardo Darín
    Ricardo Darín

    Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter.

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January 16, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 2 months old,

or 182 months and 13 days old,

or 793 weeks

or 5551 days old,

if you were born on January 16, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 2009?

There are 293 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 16, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 16, 2009.

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January 16, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 16, 2009:

  • John Mortimer
    John Mortimer

    British screenwriter, barrister and author.

  • Ndrew Wyeth

    Renowned American realist painter known for his rural landscapes and portraits.

  • Joe Erskine

    American boxer and long-distance runner (born 1930).

  • Ugo Dell'Ara
  • Aad Bak
  • Joop Wille
  • Becky Behar
  • Sherwin Raiken

What famous deaths happened on January 16th?

Famous deaths on January 16th:

  • Carole Lombard
    Carole Lombard

    American actress.

  • Bernard Lee
    Bernard Lee

    London, england -- actor in james bond movies (m).

  • Prem Nazir
    Prem Nazir

    Malayalam actor (born in 1926).

  • Akaya Kabila

    Former President of a country in Africa.

  • Alver Lindgren

    Prolific playwright known for his impactful dramas.

  • Rodrigues Alves

    Former President of Brazil known for modernizing the country's infrastructure.

  • Marjorie Williams

    Marjorie Williams was an American journalist and political columnist who wrote for publications such as Vanity Fair and The Washington Post.

  • Maie Casey

    Australian author known for her novels and short stories.

  • Arturo Toscanini

    Arturo toscanini was an italian conductor known for his intensity, perfectionism, and his work with the nbc symphony orchestra.

  • Alexanderjames Dallas

    American statesman who served as the 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 16th

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January 16, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 16, 2009:

  • National Religious Freedom Day in the United States, to commemorate the adoption of Thomas Jefferson's landmark Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom in 1786
  • Teacher's Day in Thailand
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January 16, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 16, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 2009 was Just Dance by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 16, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 16, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Just Dance
  2. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  3. - Live Your Life
  4. - Love Story
  5. - Heartless

January 16, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 16, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 16, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
  4. - Miss Independent
  5. - Trading Places

January 16, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 16, 2009 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 16, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 16, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Por Un Segundo
  3. - No Molestar
  4. - Te Regalo Amores
  5. - Lloro Por Ti

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January 16, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 16, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Killshot

Killshot

Release year: 2009

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Country: United States of America

January 16, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 16, 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:

Trust Me

Trust Me

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Andrew Kazamia

Push

Push

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

Secret Millionaire

Secret Millionaire

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Michael Scott

Closing Time

Closing Time

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Hans Lietz

The Shift

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

January 16, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 16, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon

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Twilight has captivated millions of readers and they are eager to read more. Stephenie Meyer's New Moon is another captivating combination of romance, suspense, and a supernatural twist.

Cross Country by James Patterson

Cross Country

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Alex Cross chases the most vicious killer he has ever seen, to a land full of terror and back. This is the most horrific crime scene Alex Cross has ever witnessed. Then, more murders, each one more brutal, follow.

American Lion by Jon Meacham

American Lion

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This remarkable book is about Andrew Jackson and his close circle of friends. It also includes his turbulent times.

Arctic Drift by Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler

Arctic Drift

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This #1 New York Times bestseller brings back the heroism, courage and determination that made Dirk Pitt legend in the adventure world... A potential breakthrough discovery

The Host by Stephenie Meyer

The Host

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The #1 bestseller is now a major motion movie: "Starting and addictive." . . . A story about love, loyalty, and family. -USA TodayMelanie Stryder refuses to fade away.

January 16, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 16, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Wii Nintendo DS PlayStation Portable Microsoft Windows

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Ubisoft

Chopper

Chopper

Platform: iOS

ColorZ

ColorZ

Platform: WiiWare

Genre: Action/Puzzle

Publisher: Exkee

Bit.Trip Core

Bit.Trip Core

Platform: Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Windows, OS X

Genre: Action, Music

Publisher: Aksys Games (WiiWare) Gaijin Games (PC)

3D Brick Breaker Revolution

3D Brick Breaker Revolution

Platform: iOS, Windows Phone 7

Publisher: Digital Chocolate

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Who was the US President on January 16, 2009?

On January 16, 2009 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 16, 2009?

On January 16, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 16, 2009?

On January 16, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 16th?

January 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of January. 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 January 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Manbij bombing: a suicide attack by isil in manbij, syria causes at least 19 deaths. two u.s. soldiers, one pentagon civilian and a civilian contractor were among the casualties. three other service members were also reported to have been wounded.
  • 2018 - Aftermath of the caracas helicopter accident: yesterday's firefight between the venezuelan army and the venezuelan government resulted in oscar perez being killed. perez's family killed two police officers, seven members of his group, and six other members.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: deir ez-zor offensive (january-february 2017: isil's third attack on the syrian government's forces within the city of deir ez-zor reportedly divides the government-held area in half. according to the government, the attack involves approximately 14,000 isil fighters.

Find out more about January 16th

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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 January 2009?

January 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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