Saturday January 17, 2009: on this day

January 17, 2009 was the 17th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 17, 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 17, 2009, who was born and died on January 17, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 17, 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 17th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 17, 2009?


January 17, 2009 was a Saturday and it was the 17th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 17, 2009 can also be written as 1/17/2009 in the US and as 17/1/2009 in UK and Europe.

January 17, 2009 in January 2009 calendar

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January 17, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 17, 2009:

  • North korea claims to have ampquotweaponizedampquot 30.8 kilograms of plutonium, enough for four to five nuclear warheads.
  • Barisan nasional is defeated by the pan-malaysian islamic party in malaysia's kuala terengganu by-election.
  • Two afghans are killed and one soldier of the united states army is wounded in a suicide attack.
  • 13 gaza city residents are killed by an airstrike by the israeli defense forces.
  • Ehud olmert, israeli prime minister, declares a unilateral ceasefire in the conflict with hamas. it will take effect on january 18, at 2:00 a.m. israel standard time (utc+2) until further notice, however, the israeli defense forces will be present in gaza strip.

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January 17, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Milan - Fiorentina : 1 - 0
  • Siena - Reggina : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Gent : 1 - 2
  • Club Brugge - Mechelen : 3 - 0
  • Kortrijk - Roeselare : 2 - 1
  • Lokeren - Waregem : 2 - 1
  • Mouscron - Tubize : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - La Coruna : 5 - 0
  • Sevilla - Numancia : 1 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Hercules : 0 - 3
  • Celta - Sevilla B : 2 - 0
  • Cordoba - Zaragoza : 1 - 0
  • Levante - Sociedad : 0 - 2
  • Salamanca - Murcia : 2 - 3
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January 17, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 17th 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 17, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on January 17th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 17, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 17, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 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 17, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:40 pm and setting at 11:00 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 17, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on January 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 17th:

  • Michelle Obama
    Michelle Obama

    Barack obama, a noted american lawyer and spouse to the democratic party nominee for president 2008, is a well-known american lawyer.

  • James Earl Jones
    James Earl Jones

    James earl jones is an american actor known for his deep voice and iconic roles in movies such as darth vader in star wars and mufasa in the...

  • Jim Carrey
    Jim Carrey

    Versatile comedic actor known for his roles in movies like 'Ace Ventura' and 'The Truman Show.

  • Eartha Kitt
    Eartha Kitt

    Eartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...

  • Françoise Hardy
    Françoise Hardy

    French actress and chanson singer, most prominently in german films.

  • Shabba Ranks
    Shabba Ranks

    Shabba ranks is a jamaican singer known for popularizing dancehall music in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

  • Zooey Deschanel
    Zooey Deschanel

    American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress.

  • Betty White
    Betty White

    American actress.

  • Sylvie Testud
    Sylvie Testud

    French actress, writer, director, and amateur painter.

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January 17, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 3 months old,

or 183 months and 1 day old,

or 795 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5570 days old,

if you were born on January 17, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 2009?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 17, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 17, 2009.

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January 17, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 17, 2009:

  • Anders Isaksson

    Swedish writer, journalist, and historian (born 1943).

  • Vincenzo Buonocore
  • Isao Nishi
  • Italo Mereu
  • Tomislav Crnković
  • Gary Hill
  • Katrine Michelsen

What famous deaths happened on January 17th?

Famous deaths on January 17th:

  • Virginia Mayo
    Virginia Mayo

    An American film actress who was a major box office draw in the 1940s and 1950s.

  • Richard Crenna
    Richard Crenna

    American actor.

  • Evelyn Nesbit
    Evelyn Nesbit

    Evelyn Nesbit was a popular American model and actress in the early 20th century.

  • Barbara Britton
    Barbara Britton

    Actress (pamela north-mrs north), dies at the age of 59.

  • Derek Fowlds
    Derek Fowlds

    British actor (b.1937).

  • Suchitra Sen
    Suchitra Sen

    Actress from bangladeshi-indian (d. 2014.

  • Faten Hamama
    Faten Hamama

    Egyptian actress and producer (b. 1931).

  • Wana Lumumba

    Wana Lumumba was a Congolese independence leader and the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • Barbara Jordan

    Barbara Jordan was an American politician and a leader of the Civil Rights Movement who served as a member of the U.S.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 17th

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January 17, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 17, 2009:

  • Catholicism - Feast day of the following saints: St. Anthony and Amelbert.
  • Ancient Latvia - Zirgu Diena observed
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January 17, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 17, 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 17, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 17, 2009 was Just Dance by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 17, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 17, 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 17, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 17, 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 17, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 17, 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 17, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 17, 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 17, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 17, 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 17, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 17, 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 17, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 17, 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 17, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 17, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Mercy by Toni Morrison

A Mercy

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National BestsellerOne the New York Times 10 Best Books for the YearIn 1680s, the slave trade in America was still very young.

Cross Country by James Patterson

Cross Country

By:

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.

Just After Sunset by Stephen King

Just After Sunset

By:

Stephen King, an international bestseller, has published more than 50 books and dozens of #1 New York Times bestsellers. He also made many memorable movies. This collection includes a remarkable selection of short stories.

Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher

Wishful Drinking

By:

After four successful novels, Carrie Fisher finally comes clean with her crazy life in her first memoir.

American Lion by Jon Meacham

American Lion

By:

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

January 17, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 17, 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

Conga Bugs

Conga Bugs

Platform: PC

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: GameTantra

Adam's Venture

Adam's Venture

Platform: Microsoft Windows; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; Xbox One

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Soedesco

Altitude

Altitude

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Action game

Publisher: Nimbly Games

Burn Zombie Burn!

Burn Zombie Burn!

Platform: PlayStation 3 Microsoft Windows Mac OS X

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Doublesix

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Who was the US President on January 17, 2009?

On January 17, 2009 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 17, 2009?

On January 17, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 17, 2009?

On January 17, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 17th?

January 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th 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 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 bogota car bombing. a suicide car bomb attack on the general santander national police academy, bogota, colombia kills at most 20 people and injures over 50 more.
  • 2018 - Unknown gunmen kidnap two americans and two canadians in kaduna state (nigeria). after engaging in a fight with the abductors, two police officers are shot and killed.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a nigerian air force plane mistakenly bombs a refugee settlement in borno state near the border to cameroon. at least 90 people were killed and more than 100 were injured. according to reports, the pilot believed that he was attacking boko haram militants.

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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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