Monday October 12, 2009: on this day

October 12, 2009 was the 285th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 12, 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 October 12, 2009, who was born and died on October 12, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 12, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Down by Jay Sean), movies (e.g. Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay), TV series (e.g. Fear Clinic) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 12th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 12, 2009?


October 12, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 285th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 2009 can also be written as 10/12/2009 in the US and as 12/10/2009 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 2009 in October 2009 calendar

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October 12, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 2009:

  • The 60th international astronautical congress opens at daejeon in south korea with around 3,000 space professionals from more than 70 nations.
  • At least 41 people have been killed in a blast that occurred in pakistan's shangla district. another 45 were injured.
  • The nobel prize for economics is won by oliver williamson and elinor ostrom.
  • A funeral is held in baltimore, usa for edgar allan poe 160 years after his death, and 200 years after his birth.
  • Kai eide, a norwegian official and top united nations official in afghanistan acknowledges that there was widespread fraud during the recent presidential election.
  • Six uyghurs sentenced to death for riots in china's western region of xinjiang in july.
  • A large fire swept through a shanty village in sao paulo brazil, leaving 200 families homeless.
  • In elections held across russia's 76 regions, around 80% of the regional and local seats were won by the pro-kremlin united russia party. opposition alleges vote rigging
  • Two people are hurt in a bomb attack on milan, italy by a libyan man who detonated a device at an entrance to an army barracks.
  • India tests two medium-range prithvi ii missiles in orissa, the eastern state.
  • Guineans hold an opposition strike to remember those who were killed at the rally last month.
  • Five short-range missiles from north korea were fired into the sea of japan by north korea after it issued a "no sailing zone" for waters east and west of its coasts up to october 20.
  • Two-year-old aisling symes disappeared last week in new zealand. her body was found in a drain in henderson in auckland. it is near where she was last seen.
  • After martenus bere was released by the indonesian military, east timor's government faces a motion to no confidence. martenus bere is accused of crimes against humanity 10 years ago.

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October 12, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 12, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $191.02
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.66
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.36
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $125.44

Exchange Rates on October 12, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 89.8 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0345 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0265 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8242 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 132.7 JPY

October 12, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Tranmere - Stockport : 0 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Frosinone - Crotone : 1 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Belenenses - Nacional : 0 - 1
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October 12, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 12, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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October 12, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 12, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 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 October 12, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 12:26 am and setting at 03:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 2009.

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Who was born on October 12, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:

  • Hugh Jackman
    Hugh Jackman

    Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.

  • Josh Hutcherson
    Josh Hutcherson

    Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.

  • Young Jeezy
    Young Jeezy

    Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...

  • Brigitte Lahaie
    Brigitte Lahaie

    French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.

  • Akshara Haasan
    Akshara Haasan

    Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.

  • Luciano Pavarotti
    Luciano Pavarotti

    He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.

  • Doona Bae
    Doona Bae

    Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.

  • Tyler Blackburn
    Tyler Blackburn

    Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.

  • Kirk Cameron
    Kirk Cameron

    American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.

  • Susan Anton
    Susan Anton

    American actress, singer and dancer.

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October 12, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 6 months old,

or 174 months and 4 days old,

or 757 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5300 days old,

if you were born on October 12, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 2009?

There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 12, 2009.

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October 12, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 2009:

  • Mildred Cohn

    Pioneering biochemist known for her research on enzyme mechanisms and protein structure.

  • Frank Vandenbroucke

    Belgian cyclist placed 25th in a race at atlanta olympics, august 1996.

  • Dickie Peterson

    American musician (born 1948).

  • Dickie Peterson American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1948)
  • Alberto Castagnetti
  • Dante Méndez
  • Aristide Barilli
  • Franco Villa
  • Massimo Mattolini
  • Rocco Zambelli
  • Enrique Miret Magdalena
  • Alain Crombecque

What famous deaths happened on October 12th?

Famous deaths on October 12th:

  • John Denver
    John Denver

    American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.

  • Sonja Henie
    Sonja Henie

    The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.

  • Joan Leslie
    Joan Leslie

    American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).

  • Sheila Florance
    Sheila Florance

    Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).

  • Leon Ames
    Leon Ames

    Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.

  • Conchata Ferrell
    Conchata Ferrell

    American actress (d. 2020).

  • Nat Pendleton
    Nat Pendleton

    Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.

  • Doris Davenport
    Doris Davenport

    Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.

  • Aline MacMahon
    Aline MacMahon

    Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.

  • Johnny Olson
    Johnny Olson

    American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 12th

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October 12, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 12, 2009:

  • Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
  • El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
  • French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
  • Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
  • Malawi - Mother's Day
  • Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
  • Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
  • St. Fiace
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October 12, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

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


October 12, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 2009 was Down by Jay Sean, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

October 12, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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

  1. - Down
  2. - Party In The U.S.A.
  3. - Run This Town
  4. - Whatcha Say
  5. - I Gotta Feeling youtube

October 12, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

October 12, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

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

  1. - Pretty Wings
  2. - Break Up
  3. - Successful
  4. - Run This Town
  5. - Wasted

October 12, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 12, 2009 was Loba by Shakira, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

October 12, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

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

  1. - Loba
  2. - Manos Al Aire
  3. - Te Ira Mejor Sin Mi
  4. - Su Veneno
  5. - Lo Intentamos

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October 12, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 12, 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

Orphan

Orphan

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra

Starring: Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman, CCH Pounder

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

October 12, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 12, 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:

Fear Clinic

Fear Clinic

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Robert Hall

Amelia

Amelia

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Mira Nair

Astro Boy

Astro Boy

Release year: 2009

Directed by: David Bowers

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

October 12, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 12, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

South Of Broad by Pat Conroy

South Of Broad

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "A huge sweeping novel of friendship und marriage" (The Washington Post). The celebrated author of The Prince of Tides, Leopold Bloom Kings was raised in a broken family that was surrounded by tragedy.

Where Men Win Glory by Jon Krakauer

Where Men Win Glory

By:

This edition has been updated with new developments. It also includes new material obtained through Freedom of Information Act. Pat Tillman left a multimillion-dollar NFL contract in order to join the FIA.

Official Book Club Selection by Kathy Griffin

Official Book Club Selection

By:

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The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks

The Last Song

By:

Seventeen-year-old Veronica Miller, known as Ronnie, was devastated when her parents separated and moved from New York City (NYC) to Wrightsville Beach (North Carolina).

The Year Of The Flood by Margaret Atwood

The Year Of The Flood

By:

The Year of the Flood takes place in the futuristic future of Atwood's Oryx and Crake. It is both a moving story of friendship and a landmark piece of speculative fiction.

October 12, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 12, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cobra 11: Highway Nights (Crash Time III)

Cobra 11: Highway Nights (Crash Time III)

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360

Genre: Racing

Publisher: EU RTL; NA Zoo Games

Spider-Man: Toxic City

Spider-Man: Toxic City

Platform: Mobile phone

Genre: Action

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Academy of Champions: Soccer

Academy of Champions: Soccer

Platform: Wii

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Ubisoft

CellFactor: Psychokinetic Wars

CellFactor: Psychokinetic Wars

Platform: PlayStation 3 (PSN), Xbox 360 (XBLA), Microsoft Windows (Direct2Drive)

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

CrimeCraft

CrimeCraft

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Persistent Third-person shooter MMO

Publisher: THQ Inc.

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Who was the US President on October 12, 2009?

On October 12, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 2009?

On October 12, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 12, 2009?

On October 12, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 12th?

October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of October. 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 October 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
  • 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.

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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 October 2009?

October 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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