Tuesday December 22, 2009: on this day

About December 22nd, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Howard Schmidt, a former executive at Microsoft and eBay, has been appointed cybersecurity chief by the US White House.
  • Day of the week: December 22nd, 2009 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Vanessa Paradis, Ralph Fiennes
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z
  • Popular movie: Zombieland directed by Ruben Fleischer

More about December 22nd, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on December 22nd, 2009.

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What day of the week was December 22, 2009?


December 22, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 356th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 2009 can also be written as 12/22/2009 in the US and as 22/12/2009 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 2009 in December 2009 calendar

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December 22, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 22, 2009:

  • Howard schmidt, a former executive at microsoft and ebay, has been appointed cybersecurity chief by the us white house.
  • The sudanese parliament approves a law allowing for a referendum on the independence of southern sudan.
  • Maoist supporters in nepal set an expiry date of one month for the formation a unity government. if that deadline is not met, they promised to strike indefinitely.
  • Three people are killed and at least 17 others injured in a suicide bombing attack in peshawar in north-western pakistan.
  • The u.s. federal bureau of investigation released more than 300 pages of classified documents relating to michael jackson, a pop icon who died earlier this year.
  • Eight russian circus tigers are discovered dead in yakutsk after succumbing to heat during a 20-hour journey across siberia. one dog survives.
  • After three days of weather-related disruptions across the continent, eurostar has finally resumed services.
  • Serbia officially submits its application for membership to the european union.
  • After gerry adams appealed for his help, it was revealed that gerry adams' brother has been found in county sligo.
  • Two pierce county sheriff's deputy officers are hurt and one suspect is killed in a shooting.
  • The conflict has escalated in dungu (dongo), equateur province of democratic republic of the congo. on 10 december, 100 people had been killed and 115 000 forced to flee their homes.
  • York priest causes controversy by saying shoplifting from chain stores large and national is okay in certain situations.

December 22, 2009: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 22, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 22, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.62
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $199.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.60
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.57
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $129.30

Exchange Rates on December 22, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 91.82 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0572 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0489 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8295 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 130.83 JPY

December 22, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Bastia - Tours : 3 - 1
  • Chateauroux - Ajaccio : 1 - 2
  • Dijon - Brest : 1 - 3
  • Guingamp - Clermont : 1 - 1
  • Laval - Vannes : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Lens - St Etienne : 1 - 0
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December 22, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd 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 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 22, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on December 22nd, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 22, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 22, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 22, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:40 am and setting at 10:33 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 22, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:

  • Vanessa Paradis
    Vanessa Paradis

    French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.

  • Ralph Fiennes
    Ralph Fiennes

    English actor.

  • Jean-Baptiste Maunier
    Jean-Baptiste Maunier

    French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.

  • Ted Cruz
    Ted Cruz

    Texas senator of the united states.

  • Meghan Trainor
    Meghan Trainor

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Robin Gibb
    Robin Gibb

    British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.

  • Jordin Sparks
    Jordin Sparks

    American singer and american idol winner.

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Dina Meyer
    Dina Meyer

    American actress.

  • Lady Bird Johnson
    Lady Bird Johnson

    First lady of the united states (born in 1912).

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December 22, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 4 months old,

or 172 months and 18 days old,

or 750 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5253 days old,

if you were born on December 22, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 22, 2009?

There are 226 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 22, 2009.

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December 22, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 22, 2009:

  • Alda Pereira

    Brazilian actress known for her roles in telenovelas.

  • Albert Scanlon

    English footballer (born 1935).

  • Luis Francisco Cuellar

    Colombian politician (born 1940).

  • Jacques Sylla
  • Michael Currie
  • Muddy Wehara
  • René Margotton

What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?

Famous deaths on December 22nd:

  • Gilda Gray
    Gilda Gray

    Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

  • Christine Cavanaugh
    Christine Cavanaugh

    American singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Don DeFore
    Don DeFore

    Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.

  • Helene Stanley
    Helene Stanley

    Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).

  • Libbey Owens

    Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.

  • Gera Eliot

    Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.

  • Samuel Beckett

    Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.

  • Annaston Eliot

    Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.

  • John Chisum

    Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.

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December 22, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 22, 2009:

  • R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
  • Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
  • In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
  • Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)
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December 22, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 22, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 21st and December 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 22, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 2009 was Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 22, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 22, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

December 22, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 2009 was I Invented Sex by Trey Songz Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 22, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 22, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Invented Sex
  2. - Money To Blow
  3. - It Kills Me
  4. - Papers
  5. - Empire State Of Mind

December 22, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 22, 2009 was Me Gusta Todo De Ti by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 22, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 22, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Gusta Todo De Ti
  2. - Looking For Paradise
  3. - Se Me Va La Voz
  4. - Gracias A Ti
  5. - Estuve

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December 22, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 22, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Zombieland

Zombieland

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Ruben Fleischer

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Abigail Breslin

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 22, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 22, 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:

World War II in Color

World War II in Color

Release year: 2009

Starring: Robert Powell, Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

December 22, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 22, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Half The Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn

Half The Sky

By:

#1 National BestsellerFrom two of the most moral voices in our generation, a passionate call for arms against the most pervasive violation of human rights: the oppression and violence against women and girls in the

What The Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell

What The Dog Saw

By:

What is the difference in panicking and choking? There are many varieties of mustard, but only one type of ketchup.

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse

By:

The paperback edition Eclipse is the third installment in Stephenie Meyer’s captivating vampire romance saga. Twilight and New Moon have captivated readers. Bella is once more in danger as Seattle is devastated by mysterious killings. A malicious vampire continues her …

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.

Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton

Pirate Latitudes

By:

"Crichton's Ultimate Adventure ."--San Francisco Chronicle" "Pirates Latitudes: Gore, sex and action ....A lusty 17th Century adventure ."--USA Today" "Riveting ....Great Entertainment .... The pages and minutes fly by ."--Cleveland

December 22, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 22, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Chronicles of Mystery: The Tree of Life

Chronicles of Mystery: The Tree of Life

Platform: PC (Windows)

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: City Interactive

Beaterator

Beaterator

Platform: PlayStation Portable iOS

Genre: Music, puzzle

Publisher: Rockstar Games

Blueberry Garden

Blueberry Garden

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux

Genre: Puzzle/Platform

Publisher: Erik Svedäng

Ball Fighter

Ball Fighter

Platform: Nintendo DSi (DSiWare)

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Teyon

Lego Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues

Lego Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues

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

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: LucasArts; Feral Interactive (OS X)

history

Who was the US President on December 22, 2009?

On December 22, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 22, 2009?

On December 22, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 22, 2009?

On December 22, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 22nd?

December 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war: at least 16 people are killed and more than 20 injured by a car bomb in mogadishu near the presidential palace.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). eight million yemenis are now at risk of starvation after 1,000 days of civil war.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war, battle of aleppo (2012)-16: the syrian army claims it now has full control of aleppo after the evacuation of last rebel group to the idlib governorate.

Find out more about December 22nd

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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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