Tuesday January 20, 2009: on this day

About January 20th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Barack Hussein Obama is elected 44th President of United States.
  • Day of the week: January 20th, 2009 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Paul Stanley, Patricia Neal
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Just Dance by Lady GaGa
  • Popular movie: Coraline directed by Henry Selick

More about January 20th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on January 20th, 2009.

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What day of the week was January 20, 2009?


January 20, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 20th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 2009 can also be written as 1/20/2009 in the US and as 20/1/2009 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 2009 in January 2009 calendar

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January 20, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 2009:

  • Barack hussein obama is elected 44th president of united states.
  • Fiat, an italian carmaker, and chrysler, an american carmaker, agree to a global strategic partnership. fiat will receive a 35% stake in chrysler. this will allow chrysler to access fiat's fuel efficient vehicle technologies.
  • Israel withdraws its defense forces from gaza strip.
  • After a record ransom payment, kidnappers free periklis panagopoulos, a greek shipping magnate.
  • Consumer price inflation in the united kingdom has fallen from 4.1% in november 2008, to 3.1% december 2008.
  • The democratic republic of the congo is being searched jointly by the rwandan defense forces (dfr) and congolese armed forces (daf) for hutu leaders involved in the 1994 rwandan genocide.
  • Barack obama is inaugurated as 44th and first african-american president of united states.
  • Senator ted kennedy of massachusetts suffers a seizure during an private inauguration lunch.
  • Russia restarts sending natural gas to europe via ukraine
  • United states inauguration day 2009: barack obama is inducted as the 44th and the first african-american president the united states. (bbc).george w. bush departs washington, d.c. to go to texas as a private citizen. (ap via news24). senator ted kennedy of massachusetts suffers a seizure during a private inauguration lunch.
  • George w. bush departs washington, d.c. to texas as a private citizen.
  • Barack obama is inaugurated as the 44th president of the united states of america, becoming the first african-american president of the united states.
  • A protest movement in iceland culminates as the 2009 icelandic financial crisis protests start.

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January 20, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 20, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.08
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $81.93
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.46
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.95
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.76

Exchange Rates on January 20, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 89.76 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2671 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1459 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8411 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 115.85 JPY

January 20, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Oxford - Forest Green : 2 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Leyton Orient - Southend : 1 - 1
  • Peterboro - Milton Keynes Dons : 0 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Aldershot - Notts County : 2 - 2
  • Dag and Red - Exeter : 1 - 2
  • Port Vale - Gillingham : 1 - 3
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January 20, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 20, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Ox chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on January 20th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 20, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 20, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 02:52 am and setting at 12:47 pm.

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 20, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on January 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 20th:

  • Paul Stanley
    Paul Stanley

    Paul stanley is a guitarist best known as the co-lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band kiss.

  • Patricia Neal
    Patricia Neal

    American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

  • Erin Wasson
    Erin Wasson

    Erin wasson is a prominent american model known for her work with top fashion brands and her appearances in international fashion magazines.

  • David Lynch
    David Lynch

    American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.

  • Bill Maher
    Bill Maher

    American comedian, host of humorous tv shows "politically incorrect", (1997) and "aeuroereal time with bill maheraeur" (2003).

  • Omar Sy
    Omar Sy

    French actor best known for his roles in omar et fred and fred testot as fred testot.

  • Lorenzo Lamas
    Lorenzo Lamas

    American actor, tv soap star, and sex symbol.

  • Duniya Vijay
    Duniya Vijay

    Duniya vijay is an indian actor known for his work in kannada cinema.

  • Rainn Wilson
    Rainn Wilson

    Rainn wilson is an american actor best known for his role as dwight schrute on the television series the office.

  • DeForest Kelley
    DeForest Kelley

    Deforest kelley was an american actor best known for his role as dr.

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January 20, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 3 months old,

or 183 months and 15 days old,

or 797 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5584 days old,

if you were born on January 20, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 2009?

There are 260 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 20, 2009.

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January 20, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 20, 2009:

  • David Newman

    American jazz musician, nicknamed fathead (born 1933).

  • Stéphanos II Ghattas

    Egyptian patriarch (b. 1920).

  • Sheila O'Nions Walsh (aka Sheila Walsh

    Sophie leyton, english romance writer (born 1928).

  • Stan Hagen

    Canadian politician (born 1940).

  • Johnny Dixon
  • David Newman (Fathead)
  • Zvonko Petričević
  • Dante Lavelli
  • Dina Vierny

What famous deaths happened on January 20th?

Famous deaths on January 20th:

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Barbara Stanwyck

    Four times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.

  • Audrey Hepburn
    Audrey Hepburn

    Belgian actress, humanitarian and dancer who started as a ballet student.

  • Beatrice Lillie
    Beatrice Lillie

    Talented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.

  • Meat Loaf
    Meat Loaf

    American singer, known as the wild man of rock opera.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Mira Furlan
    Mira Furlan

    Mira Furlan was a talented actress known for her roles in 'Babylon 5' and 'Lost.

  • Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner

    Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.

  • Carl Switzer
    Carl Switzer

    Actor (alfalfa - our gang), shot to death at 31.

  • Isaly Hepburn

    Isaly Hepburn was a celebrated British actress and fashion icon, known for her roles in classic films such as 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and...

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January 20, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 20, 2009:

  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Aquarius.
  • Euthymus
  • Desiderius
  • Meinrad
  • Epiphanius of Pavia
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Sebastian
  • Presidential Inauguration Day in the United States.
  • The Eve of St. Agnes.

Saints celebrated on January 20, 2009:

  • Saint Fabian
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January 20, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 19th and January 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 20, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 2009 was Just Dance by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 20, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 20, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

January 20, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 20, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 20, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 19th and January 25th. 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 20, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 20, 2009 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

January 20, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 20, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Por Un Segundo
  3. - Te Regalo Amores
  4. - Espero
  5. - Cinco Minutos

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January 20, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 20, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Coraline

Coraline

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Henry Selick

Starring: Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, John Hodgman, Jennifer Saunders

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

January 20, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 20, 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 20, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 20, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Return Of Depression Economics And The Crisis Of 2008 by Paul Krugman

The Return Of Depression Economics And The Crisis Of 2008

By:

New York Times Bestseller: Nobel Prize-winning economist shows how today’s crisis mirrors the Great Depression and explains how we can avoid it.

Eclipse by Richard North Patterson

Eclipse

By:

A remarkable story about an American lawyer who took on an almost impossible case: the defense of an African freedom fighter from a corrupt government's murder charge. Damon Pierce's life has just been saved

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.

Fire And Ice by Julie Garwood

Fire And Ice

By:

Sophie Rose is a Chicago crime reporter for a major newspaper. She is the daughter of Bobby Rose who was a charming gentleman and a big-time thief.

Guilty by Ann Coulter

Guilty

By:

"Liberals seem have found a reverse Christ story in their belief system. Liberals make us all suffer for our sins. He died and suffered for them.

January 20, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 20, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bakugan Battle Brawlers

Bakugan Battle Brawlers

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Wii PlayStation 2 Nintendo DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Activision

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010

Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2010

Platform: PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360

Publisher: Activision

Canabalt

Canabalt

Platform: Flash, iOS, Commodore 64, PlayStation Portable, Android, Ouya

Genre: Endless runner

Publisher: Semi-Secret Software (Flash/iOS) Beatshapers (PSP) Kittehface Software (Android/Ouya)

AI War: Fleet Command

AI War: Fleet Command

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Real-time Strategy

Publisher: Arcen Games

Another Code: R – A Journey into Lost Memories

Another Code: R – A Journey into Lost Memories

Platform: Wii

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on January 20, 2009?

On January 20, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 20, 2009?

On January 20, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 20, 2009?

On January 20, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 20th?

January 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Conflict in northern mali: ten united nations peacekeepers have been killed in an islamist militant attack at their base in mali’s northern kidal region.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: northwestern syria campaign (october 2017-present). the syrian army seizes the abu al-duhur military airbase, idlib governorate.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil militants demolish part of palmyra’s ancient roman theatre. (bbc). an airstrike inflicts death on more than 40 jabhat fateh al-sham militants at a jihadist camp east of aleppo. the exact cause of the attack is unknown. (reuters),

Find out more about January 20th

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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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