Saturday January 03, 2009: on this day

About January 3rd, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: 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.
  • Day of the week: January 3rd, 2009 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Mel Gibson, Victoria Principal
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce
  • Popular movie: Mary and Max directed by Adam Elliot

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What day of the week was January 03, 2009?


January 03, 2009 was a Saturday and it was the 3rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 2009 can also be written as 1/3/2009 in the US and as 3/1/2009 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 2009 in January 2009 calendar

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January 03, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 03, 2009:

  • 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.
  • John atta mills, the candidate for national democratic congress, wins ghana's 2008 presidential election. he narrowly defeated nana akufo–addo, incumbent new patriotic party member in a runoff.
  • At least 13 people are killed in an israeli airstrike against a mosque in beit lahia, gaza strip.
  • The 2009 dakar rally starts in buenos aires (argentina).
  • Governor of american samoa togiola tulafono has been sworn in for a second term.
  • Israel's defense forces launch an attack on gaza strip.
  • The cw4kids premieres sonic x and huntik secrets & seekers
  • Satoshi nakamoto created the genesis block for bitcoin.
  • The first block of the blockchain of the decentralized payment system bitcoin, called the , is established by the creator of the system, satoshi nakamoto.

January 03, 2009: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 03, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Mallorca : 3 - 1
  • Valencia - Ath Madrid : 3 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Zaragoza : 1 - 1
  • Alicante - Murcia : 0 - 2
  • Castellon - Elche : 2 - 2
  • Eibar - Xerez : 1 - 1
  • Gimnastic - Girona : 3 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Stevenage - Lewes : 3 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Clyde - Partick : 2 - 4
  • Dundee - Dunfermline : 1 - 0
  • Livingston - Airdrie Utd : 1 - 1
  • Morton - Queen of Sth : 2 - 2

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January 03, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd 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 03, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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January 03, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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47%

The moon phase on January 03, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 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 03, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:49 am and setting at 11:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 2009.

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Who was born on January 03, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on January 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 3rd:

  • Mel Gibson
    Mel Gibson

    American-australian actor, whose irish-catholic parents moved to australia when he turned 12.

  • Victoria Principal
    Victoria Principal

    Victoria principal is a well-known american actress, best known for her role as pamela barnes ewing on the tv series dallas.

  • Jim Ross
    Jim Ross

    Jim ross is a retired professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive, best known for his long tenure with wwe and his...

  • Jodie Whittaker
    Jodie Whittaker

    Jodie whittaker is a british actress known for her role as the thirteenth doctor in the television series doctor who.

  • John Thaw
    John Thaw

    English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).

  • George Martin
    George Martin

    An english record producer, arranger and composer.

  • Nicole Beharie
    Nicole Beharie

    An American actress known for her roles in films like 'Shame', 'Sleepy Hollow', and 'Miss Juneteenth'.

  • Anna May Wong
    Anna May Wong

    Actress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.

  • Dabney Coleman
    Dabney Coleman

    American actor, 6 feet tall, mustached, of tv and films.

  • Jason Marsden
    Jason Marsden

    Actor (general hospital, eddie-munsters today).

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How old is someone born on January 03, 2009?


Someone born on January 03, 2009 is:

15 years 4 months old,

or 184 months and 16 days old,

or 802 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5615 days old,

Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 03, 2009?

There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 3rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 03, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 03, 2009.

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January 03, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 03, 2009:

  • Pat Hingle

    American actor and producer (d. 2009).

  • Betty Freeman

    American photographer and philanthropist (born 1921).

  • Hisayasu Nagata

    Japanese politician (b. 1969).

  • Ulf G Linden

    Swedish entrepreneur (born 1937).

  • Olga San Juan
  • Luca Gelfi
  • Virgilio Condarcuri
  • Martin Patterson «Pat» Hingle

What famous deaths happened on January 3rd?

Famous deaths on January 3rd:

  • Howard McNear
    Howard McNear

    Los angeles, california -- actor.

  • Judith Anderson
    Judith Anderson

    Actress in star trek 3 dies from pneumonia at 93.

  • Heather Sears
    Heather Sears

    London, england -- actress (room at the top).

  • William Cagney
    William Cagney

    Actor in torrid zone, dies at 82 from a heart attack.

  • Joseph Joffre

    French soldier who was the marshall of his nation and commanded armies in the first two years after ww i. he stopped the german invasion in...

  • Marguerite Higgins

    Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent.

  • Bronc

    Renowned rodeo cowboy known for his exceptional riding skills.

  • Joshiah Wedgwood

    Renowned English potter and entrepreneur.

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January 03, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 03, 2009:

  • The tenth night and ninth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
  • The Festival of Sleep Day
  • In astronomy the best date to view the Quadrantids meteor shower.
  • Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Pax
  • Feast day of St Genevieve
  • In astronomy the approximate date of Earth's perihelion.
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January 03, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 03, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 03, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 03, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 03, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

January 03, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 03, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 03, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 03, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. 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. - Trading Places
  5. - Miss Independent

January 03, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 03, 2009 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

January 03, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 03, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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January 03, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 03, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mary and Max

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Adam Elliot

Starring: Toni Collette, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Eric Bana, Barry Humphries

Country: United States of America

(500) Days of Summer

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Marc Webb

Starring: Zooey Deschanel, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Geoffrey Arend, Chloë Grace Moretz

Country: United States of America

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

Precious

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

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

January 03, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 03, 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:

Secret Millionaire

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Michael Scott

Closing Time

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Hans Lietz

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

Crooked House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gilles Paquet-Brenner

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Adam Shankman

January 03, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 03, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

By:

This extraordinary debut novel has become a modern classic. Born mute and speaking only sign language, Edgar Sawtelle lives a happy life on his farm in remote northern Wisconsin with his parents.

A Mercy by Toni Morrison

A Mercy

By:

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

The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks

The Lucky One

By:

Nicholas Sparks, the bestselling author of 14 books, tells the story of a man who had to deal with death and found the love of his dreams in his 14th book.

Your Heart Belongs To Me by Dean Koontz

Your Heart Belongs To Me

By:

They are five of the most frightening words ever spoken by one man. . . Ryan Perry, 35-years-old, has never felt better after a heart transplant that saved him.

Why We Suck by Denis Leary

Why We Suck

By:

The New York Times Bestseller Denis Leary is one of America's most innovative and biting comic humorists. He takes on all the politicians and celebrities who have sucked in public.

January 03, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 03, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity

AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! - A Reckless Disregard for Gravity

Platform: iOS Microsoft Windows; OnLive; Android

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Dejobaan Games

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

Alien Breed: Evolution

Alien Breed: Evolution

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Isometric shooter, survival horror

Publisher: Team17

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Horror / beat 'em up

Publisher: 505 Games

Afro Samurai

Afro Samurai

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Action,[1] hack and slash

Publisher: Surge

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Who was the US President on January 03, 2009?

On January 03, 2009 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 03, 2009?

On January 03, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 03, 2009?

On January 03, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 3rd?

January 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd 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 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian state media) and the syrian observatory for human rights claim that 11 civilians were killed in an aerial attack by the u.s.-led coalition.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - a suicide bomber attacked a mosque in gamboru (nigeria), killing 11 people.
  • 2017 - Ford announced that it had cancelled plans to build mexico's $1.6 billion plant. this decision was long criticised by donald trump. instead, ford will invest $700million in flat rock, michigan, which could create 700 jobs through the expansion and investment. (cnn),

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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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