Friday March 13, 2009: on this day

About March 13th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States has dropped the term "ampquotenemy combatantampquot" for Guantanamo Bay Naval base's detention camp detainees.
  • Day of the week: March 13th, 2009 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Kaya Scodelario, Pascal Légitimus
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Right Round by Flo Rida
  • Popular movie: Slumdog Millionaire directed by Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan

More about March 13th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on March 13th, 2009.

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What day of the week was March 13, 2009?


March 13, 2009 was a Friday and it was the 72nd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 13, 2009 can also be written as 3/13/2009 in the US and as 13/3/2009 in UK and Europe.

March 13, 2009 in March 2009 calendar

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March 13, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 13, 2009:

  • The united states has dropped the term "ampquotenemy combatantampquot" for guantanamo bay naval base's detention camp detainees.
  • The ministry of foreign affairs in italy reports that three doctors without borders volunteers who were kidnapped and held in darfur, sudan have been released.
  • Navanethem pillay, united nations high commissioner for human rights, accuses sri lanka's armed forces (and the tamil tigers) of war crimes.
  • As thousands march towards islamabad, police are mobilized in pakistan.
  • A protestor from the international solidarity movement in america is seriously injured by israel's defense forces at west bank barrier.
  • Japan declares that it will intercept north korea’s next satellite launch, if boosters threaten its territory.
  • Premier wen jiabao suggests that china might introduce a new stimulus package in response to the current financial crisis. he also expressed concern about u.s. treasury department securities.
  • Seven people were arrested and charged with threatening to demolish several buildings in amsterdam. they have been released.
  • Five people were injured in a gas explosion in dublin (ireland).
  • Seven people are killed and at least 30 more injured in a fire at bashundhara city, dhaka, bangladesh.

March 13, 2009: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 13, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 13, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $67.27
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $96.30
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $16.99
  • General Electric GE: opens at $9.90
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $90.40

Exchange Rates on March 13, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 97.93 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2719 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1849 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.839 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 126.63 JPY

March 13, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Mechelen - Anderlecht : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Wolfsburg - Schalke 04 : 4 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Kaiserslautern - Koblenz : 2 - 1
  • Munich 1860 - Frankfurt FSV : 1 - 1
  • Nurnberg - Ahlen : 4 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Bastia - Montpellier : 1 - 0
  • Brest - Tours : 0 - 1
  • Chateauroux - Boulogne : 1 - 0
  • Clermont - Guingamp : 1 - 1
  • Dijon - Reims : 1 - 1

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March 13, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 13th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 13, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 13, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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March 13, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 13, 2009 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 13, 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 March 13, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:08 pm and setting at 08:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 11, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Apr 09, 2009.

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Who was born on March 13, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on March 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 13th:

  • Kaya Scodelario
    Kaya Scodelario

    Kaya scodelario is a british tv actress known for her role as effy stonem in the tv series skins.

  • Pascal Légitimus
    Pascal Légitimus

    French comedian and actor.

  • Pierre Niney
    Pierre Niney

    French stage and film actor, member of the coma(c)die-franassaise.

  • Deborah Raffin
    Deborah Raffin

    American actress and producer (d.2012).

  • Julia Migenes
    Julia Migenes

    American actresses and sopranos.

  • Joseph Mascolo
    Joseph Mascolo

    American actor.

  • April Matson
    April Matson

    American singer and actress.

  • Tim Story
    Tim Story

    American producer and director.

  • Lucy Fry
    Lucy Fry

    Tv actress.

  • Emile Hirsch
    Emile Hirsch

    Emile hirsch is an american actor known for his roles in films such as into the wild and the girl next door.

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How old is someone born on March 13, 2009?


Someone born on March 13, 2009 is:

15 years 2 months old,

or 182 months and 6 days old,

or 792 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5546 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 March 13, 2009?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 13th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 13, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 13, 2009.

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March 13, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 13, 2009:

  • Betsy Blair
    Betsy Blair

    American actress on stage and film, (born in 1923).

  • Najma Sadeque

    Pakistani journalist and human rights activist who fought for social justice and women's rights.

  • Alan W. Livingston

    American businessman (b. 1917).

  • Andrew ''Test'' Martin

    Canadian professional wrestler (born 1975).

  • Test
  • Dominique Aveline
  • Anne Brown
  • Bill Davidson
  • Olindo Del Donno
  • James Purdy
  • Andrew Martin
  • André Caroff
  • Claude Stout Brinegar
  • Andrew Martin (Test)

What famous deaths happened on March 13th?

Famous deaths on March 13th:

  • William Hurt
    William Hurt

    William hurt is an american actor known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'kiss of the spider woman', 'broadcast news', and 'a...

  • Maureen Stapleton
    Maureen Stapleton

    American actress with a talent for comedy.

  • Lucille Ricksen
    Lucille Ricksen

    American actress (born in 1909).

  • Clarence Darrow
    Clarence Darrow

    American lawyer, best known for his "scopes trial" in 1925, where he defended william jennings bryan.

  • Ivo Andric

    Nobel Prize-winning Yugoslav novelist known for works like 'The Bridge on the Drina'.

  • Susan B. Anthony

    Susan B. Anthony was a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United States.

  • Breeonna Taylor

    African American emergency room technician who became a symbol of police brutality and racial injustice.

  • Andric Ivo

    Yugoslav novelist and politician who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1961.

  • Hilery Putnam

    Renowned for his work in philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, and mathematics.

  • Kassian

    Early Christian saint and martyr known for his piety and miracles.

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March 13, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 13, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 9th and March 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 13, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 13, 2009 was Right Round by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

March 13, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 13, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 9th and March 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Right Round youtube
  2. - Dead And Gone
  3. - Poker Face
  4. - Kiss Me Thru The Phone
  5. - Gives You Hell

March 13, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 13, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

March 13, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 13, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 9th and March 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Blame It
  2. - Turnin Me On
  3. - Diva
  4. - Rockin' That Thang
  5. - Mad

March 13, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 13, 2009 was Te Presumo by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

March 13, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 13, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 9th and March 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Presumo
  2. - El Ultimo Beso
  3. - Espero
  4. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  5. - Por Un Segundo

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March 13, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 13, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Slumdog Millionaire

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan

Starring: Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Saurabh Shukla, Anil Kapoor

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

City Island

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

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

The Wackness

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Jonathan Levine

Starring: Josh Peck, Ben Kingsley, Olivia Thirlby, Famke Janssen

Country: United States of America

March 13, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 13, 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:

Diplomatic Immunity

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Peter Maris

Trust Me

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Andrew Kazamia

Push

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

Crooked House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gilles Paquet-Brenner

March 13, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 13, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse

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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 …

Terminal Freeze by Lincoln Child

Terminal Freeze

By:

Lincoln Child's riveting thriller is high-octane and intense. An ancient creature accidentally releases itself to cause havoc in an arctic landscape. Alaska's

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

By:

Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.

The Gamble by Thomas E. Ricks

The Gamble

By:

Thomas E. Rick's news-breaking sequel to Fiasco, the #1 New York Times Bestseller. Now updated to include all the details of the Iraq War since late 2005.

Temptation And Surrender by Stephanie Laurens

Temptation And Surrender

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Stephanie Laurens' Cynster series continues with Temptation and Surrender. This is the story of Jonas Tallent (brother-in-law to Lucifer Cynster), who moves from London to run his estate.

March 13, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 13, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Beatmania IIDX 17: Sirius

Beatmania IIDX 17: Sirius

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Music

Publisher: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo

Chocolatier: Decadence by Design

Chocolatier: Decadence by Design

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, iOS

Genre: Business simulation, strategy

Publisher: PlayFirst

Again

Again

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Tecmo

Alien Breed: Evolution

Alien Breed: Evolution

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Isometric shooter, survival horror

Publisher: Team17

Colin McRae: Dirt 2

Colin McRae: Dirt 2

Platform: Nintendo DS PlayStation 3 PlayStation Portable Wii Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters SCEE (PS3/PSP in Europe) Namco Bandai (Australia)[1] Feral Interactive (Mac OS X)

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Who was the US President on March 13, 2009?

On March 13, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 13, 2009?

On March 13, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 13, 2009?

On March 13, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 13th?

March 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of March. 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 March 13th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: according to the sohr, russian air strikes and syrian government shelling have occurred in idlib province. this was the first such raids after a september truce agreement. at least 15 civilians were killed, including eight children, and around 60 others were injured.
  • 2018 - Naxalite maoist insurgency. maoists set fire to a mine-protected vehicle belonging to crpf personnel.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least one person dies and eight others are injured in a suicide bomber attack on a bus carrying kabul government employees.

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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 March 2009?

March 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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