Tuesday August 11, 2009: on this day
About August 11th, 2009, in brief:
- Historical events: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of President John F Kennedy, and founder of Special Olympics, has died at age 88 in Massachusetts.
- Day of the week: August 11th, 2009 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Hulk Hogan, Chris Hemsworth
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas
- Popular movie: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince directed by David Yates
More about August 11th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on August 11th, 2009.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 11, 2009?
- August 11, 2009: What happened on that day?
- August 11, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 11, 2009: What were the main match results that day?
- August 11, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 11, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 11, 2009?
- August 11, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 11, 2009: What famous people died on that day?
- August 11, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 11, 2009: Number 1 song on that day
- August 11, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 11, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 11, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 11, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 11, 2009?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 2009?
- Who was the Pope on August 11, 2009?
What day of the week was August 11, 2009?
August 11, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 223rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 11, 2009 can also be written as 8/11/2009 in the US and as 11/8/2009 in UK and Europe.
August 11, 2009: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 11, 2009:
- Eunice kennedy shriver, sister of president john f kennedy, and founder of special olympics, has died at age 88 in massachusetts.
- According to official reports, oscar arias sanchez, president of costa rica has influenza ah1n1 although his condition appears stable.
- Pretoria court rules that president jacob zuma cannot appoint a successor for the axed chief vusi pikoli of prosecutions.
- Former cuban president fidel castro calls colombia ampquotdisloyalampquot, saying the pending military deal with the united states could be used to attack other latin american countries.
- A burma court finds aung san suu kyi guilty for violating her detention terms and sentences her to an additional 18-month house arrest.
- In the wake of typhoon morakot, rescue operations are ongoing in taiwan and southern china.
- Asia was hit by two powerful earthquakes: a 7.6 magnitude earthquake off the indian andaman islands, and a 6.5 magnitude earthquake in the tokyo region of japan. one person was killed and many were injured.
- Josef scheungraber, a former nazi army commander, was sentenced by a german court to life imprisonment for his involvement in the 1944 murder of 10 italians.
- A baby with four arms and four feet was born in ramechhap (nepal) by thousands of worshippers. they revere him as ganesh's reincarnation.
- Kuwait defuses an al qaeda-linked plot to bomb a united states army camp and other "important" facilities in the country.
- Following a fire in slovakia, nine bodies were found at a handlova coalmine.
- Two members of the russian humanitarian organization let's save the generation were found dead in grozny (chechnya).
- Pakistan police have filed a criminal case against former president pervez musharraf, arising from his decision to hold judges in 2007
- Nasa spitzer space telescope found evidence of a collision between two young stars orbiting new planets.
- After expressing concern at ukraine's "anti-russian" attitude, dmitry medvedev, russian president, delayed sending a new ambassador to ukraine.
- After his two-man plane crashes into the irish sea, near tuskar rock, a pilot flying from england to ireland is airlifted safely.
- Swedish princess madeleine, the second swedish royal to announce her engagement to jonas bergstrom (long-term boyfriend and lawyer), is now officially married to jonas bergstrom.
- After throwing a teacup at mona lisa's portrait at the louvre in paris, a russian woman was arrested.
- Reports indicate that a passenger plane carrying 13 people including nine australians was missing from papua new guinea. it was en route to kokoda (site of a famous hiking trail and world war ii battle), but it is still in use.
- The new giant carnivorous species ''nepenthes attenboroughii' is found in the highlands of central philippines.
- Their somali kidnappers free two kenyans, two frenchmen, and a belgian, all held captive since november 2008.
- Unasur leaders are concerned by colombia's plans to allow american troops to access its military bases, but they cannot agree on a formal condemnation. hugo chavez, venezuela's president, warns that the "winds of war" are blowing across the region.
- Following a fire in slovakia, nine bodies were found at a handlova coalmine. (irish independent). the government convenes in an emergency session and declares a day of remembrance.
- Anibal fernandez, argentina's cabinet chief, comments on suspension of the debt-ridden primera division. he said that football transmission should not be suspended because it is a national passion and an industry that creates many jobs.
August 11, 2009: What were the magazines covers that day?
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August 11, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on August 11, 2009:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.70
- Apple AAPL: opens at $163.69
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.32
- General Electric GE: opens at $14.44
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $118.03
Exchange Rates on August 11, 2009:
- 1 USD = 95.93 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.1013 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.0818 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.8359 CNY
- 1 EUR = 135.71 JPY
August 11, 2009: What were the main match results that day?
Conference - Football (United Kingdom)
- Barrow - Altrincham : 0 - 3
- Crawley Town - Forest Green : 3 - 1
- Eastbourne Borough - AFC Wimbledon : 1 - 0
- Ebbsfleet - Cambridge : 1 - 3
- Hayes & Yeading - Stevenage : 1 - 1
August 11, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th is Leo.
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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 11, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.
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August 11, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 11, 2009 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 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 August 11, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 09:48 pm and setting at 12:47 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 2009.
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Get your map!Who was born on August 11, 2009?
Whose famous birthday is on August 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 11th:
- Hulk Hogan
Hulk hogan is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the world wrestling federation (wwf, now wwe) and for being one of the...
- Chris Hemsworth
Chris hemsworth is an australian actor best known for his role as thor in the marvel cinematic universe.
- Viola Davis
Viola davis is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films and television, and for being the first black actress to...
- Arlene Dahl
Arlene dahl is an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films suchjson as 'journey to the center of the earth' and...
- Alyson Stoner
American actress, model and singer.
- Pervez Musharraf
Pakistani politician and general 10th president of pakistan.
- Alex Haley
American journalist, novelist, and journalist haley is best known for his 1976 pulitzer prize-winning book "roots".
- Eric Carmen
American singer-songwriter/guitarist (raspberries).
- Fernando Arrabal
Spanish screenwriter, screenwriter, director, novelist, poet, and playwright.
- Anna Gunn
Tv actress.
August 11, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 14 years 9 months old,
or 177 months
or 769 weeks and 4 days old,
or 5387 days old,
if you were born on August 11, 2009.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 11, 2009?
There are 92 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 2009?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 11, 2009.
August 11, 2009: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 11, 2009:
- Roberth Williams
Influential sculptor whose works continue to inspire artists worldwide.
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the Special Olympics, a global sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
- Eunice Shriver
Rose kennedy, a social activist from america and a well-known family member, is rose kennedy's daughter.
- José Ramón García Antón
- Lazare Gianessi
- Valerio Lazarov
What famous deaths happened on August 11th?
Famous deaths on August 11th:
- Robin Williams
After learning improv at l.a.
- Anne Heche
American actress, heche, who started her career in new york at age 17 as a soap star.
- Peter Cushing
England, united kingdom -- actor.
- Anne Ramsey
American actress (d. 1988).
- Phil Harris
American singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1904).
- John Meillon
Actor (wild duck crocodile dundee).
- Tom Drake
Actor, green years, warkill, dies from lung cancer at the age of 63.
- George Furth
American playwright and actor (d. 2008).
- Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-american industrialist who in 1899 consolidated his steel industries.
- Jackson Pollock
American painter, exponent of abstract expressionism, and in particular the form known as "action paintings", pollack is an american artist.
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August 11, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 11, 2009:
- Zimbabwe - Heroes Day
- Taiwan - Valentine's Day
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Tiburtius
- St. Chromatius
- St. Equitius
- St. Gery/Gaugericus
- St. Susanna
- Brazil - Studentás Day, Lawyerás Day, Foundation of the Law Studies in Brazil
August 11, 2009: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 11, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 10th and August 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 11, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 11, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.
August 11, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 11, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
August 11, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 11, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.
August 11, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 11, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Maxwell - Pretty Wings
- Drake - Best I Ever Had
- Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - Break Up
- Beyonce - Ego
- Ginuwine - Last Chance
August 11, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 11, 2009 was Lo Intentamos by Espinoza Paz, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 10th and August 16th.
August 11, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 11, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 10th and August 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Espinoza Paz - Lo Intentamos
- Shakira - Loba
- La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - Ya Es Muy Tarde
- Paulina Rubio - Causa Y Efecto
- Tito "El Bambino" El Patron - El Amor
August 11, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 11, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 11, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 11, 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:
August 11, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 11, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
August 11, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 11, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 11, 2009?
On August 11, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 11, 2009?
On August 11, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 11, 2009?
On August 11, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about August 11th?
August 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of August. 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 August 11th, such as:
- 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: fighting continues around ghazni.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil forces attack an iranian islamic revolutionary guard corps base in vast desert areas of eastern homs governorate. the base was manned by 12-18 fighters. all but one are killed.
- 2016 - August 2016 thailand bombings. two bombs in plant pots explode, killing at least one person, and injuring ten others in hua hin district in thailand.
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 August 2009?
August 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.