Wednesday February 18, 2009: on this day

About February 18th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Stefane 3G will represent Georgia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Moscow with ampquotWe don't wanna put Inampquot. This song was allegedly written against Vladimir Putin, the Russian Prime Minister.
  • Day of the week: February 18th, 2009 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Cybill Shepherd, John Travolta
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Crack A Bottle by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Ten Inch Hero directed by David Mackay

More about February 18th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on February 18th, 2009.

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What day of the week was February 18, 2009?


February 18, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 49th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 18, 2009 can also be written as 2/18/2009 in the US and as 18/2/2009 in UK and Europe.

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February 18, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 18, 2009:

  • Stefane 3g will represent georgia in the eurovision song contest 2009 moscow with ampquotwe don't wanna put inampquot. this song was allegedly written against vladimir putin, the russian prime minister.
  • Los angeles tar pits, los angeles, california: a columbian mammoth was discovered.
  • After admitting that it helped american clients avoid tax, ubs ag in switzerland will pay us$780 million in penalties and restitution to the united states federal government.
  • A eurocopter super puma with 18 passengers ditches in the north sea.
  • Israel will not negotiate directly with hamas until gilad shalit, a war prisoner, is released.
  • Israel's securities authority has arrested poalim capital markets ceo nir burstein under suspicion of insider trading.
  • Iran announces it has built an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of traveling 620nbspmiles (1,000nbspkilometers).
  • The pirate bay was sued by lawyers representing the entertainment industry for us$13 million in compensation.
  • Geo television's swat valley war-torn reporter is killed
  • Verizon wireless chooses alcatel-lucent to be its primary supplier of fourth-generation wireless communications.
  • Swedish minister of enterprise and energy maud olofsson criticizes general motors for ampquotabandoningampquot the struggling automaker saab automobile.
  • The treaty of lisbon is approved by the czech republic's chamber of deputies.
  • General motors will reduce 47,000 jobs in 2009
  • South korea warns north korea that sanctions will be imposed by the united nations if it continues with its threatening long-range missile testing.
  • Eight people are killed when the border guard service of russia sinks a merchant vessel owned by hong kong.
  • The european space agency and the national aeronautics and space administration will continue to operate their europa jupiter system mission and titan saturn system missions.

February 18, 2009: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 18, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 18, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $95.03
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $18.23
  • General Electric GE: opens at $11.09
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.17

Exchange Rates on February 18, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 93.76 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2607 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1782 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8388 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 117.5 JPY

February 18, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Gent - Anderlecht : 1 - 2

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Derby - Blackpool : 4 - 1
  • Ipswich - Nott'm Forest : 2 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Forest Green - Northwich : 3 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Man United - Fulham : 3 - 0

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February 18, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 18th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 18, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Ox chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 18, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on February 18th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 18, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 18, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 18, 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 February 18, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 02:40 am and setting at 12:22 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 18, 2009

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Who was born on February 18, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on February 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 18th:

  • Cybill Shepherd
    Cybill Shepherd

    American actress.

  • John Travolta
    John Travolta

    American actor who rose to fame as vinnie barbarino, a tv and stage star.

  • Cressida Bonas
    Cressida Bonas

    Cressida bonas is a british actress known for her roles in films and tv shows such as 'tulip fever' and 'doctor thorne'.

  • John Hughes
    John Hughes

    John hughes was an american film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for creating iconic 1980s teen films such as the breakfast...

  • Matt Dillon
    Matt Dillon

    American actor, who made his film debut in 1978 as a teenager with "over the edge," followed by "my bodyguard", and "little darlings".

  • Molly Ringwald
    Molly Ringwald

    American singer and actress.

  • George Kennedy
    George Kennedy

    George kennedy was an american actor known for his roles in cool hand luke, airport, and the naked gun series.

  • Jack Palance
    Jack Palance

    Jack palance was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as city slickers and shane.

  • Milos Forman
    Milos Forman

    Czech / us director (cuckoos nest, amadeus).

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How old is someone born on February 18, 2009?


Someone born on February 18, 2009 is:

15 years 3 months old,

or 183 months and 2 days old,

or 795 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5570 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 February 18, 2009?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 18, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 18, 2009.

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February 18, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 18, 2009:

  • Al-Tayyib Salih

    Sudanese columnist and novelist (born 1929).

  • Miika Tenkula

    Finnish guitarist (born 1974).

  • Luigi Nobile
  • Tayeb Salih
  • Kamila Skolimowska
  • John Kanzius

What famous deaths happened on February 18th?

Famous deaths on February 18th:

  • Gale Robbins
    Gale Robbins

    Chicago, illinois -- actress (fuller brush girl, mr hex).

  • Andy Devine
    Andy Devine

    American actor and singer (d. 1977).

  • Maggie McNamara
    Maggie McNamara

    Actress (3 coins in the fountain, cardinal), died at 49.

  • Dantonio Michelangelo

    Dantonio Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance artist known for his sculptures, paintings, and architectural works, including the Sistine...

  • Mikle Angelo

    Renowned Italian painter and sculptor of the Renaissance period.

  • Galileah Michelangelo

    Michelangelo was a renowned Italian Renaissance artist who is considered one of the greatest sculptors, painters, architects, and poets of...

  • Jaicion Wong

    Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

  • Smaran Das

    Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Taimur Lang

    Taimur Lang was a Central Asian conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire.

  • Maycol Angelo

    Renowned Renaissance artist, considered one of the greatest sculptors of all time.

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February 18, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 18, 2009:

  • Independence Day in The Gambia (1965)
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February 18, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 18, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 16th and February 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 18, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 18, 2009 was Crack A Bottle by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 18, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 18, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crack A Bottle
  2. - Heartless
  3. - Just Dance
  4. - My Life Would Suck Without You youtube
  5. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

February 18, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 18, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 18, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 18, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Blame It
  2. - She Got Her Own
  3. - Diva
  4. - Turnin Me On
  5. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

February 18, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 18, 2009 was El Ultimo Beso by Vicente Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 18, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 18, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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February 18, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 18, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

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

Eden Lake

Release year: 2009

Directed by: James Watkins

Starring: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell

Country: United States of America

Killshot

Release year: 2009

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Country: United States of America

February 18, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 18, 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:

Trust Me

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Andrew Kazamia

Push

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

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

February 18, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 18, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Yankee Years by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci

The Yankee Years

By:

Joe Torre's New York Yankees is the definitive story of one the most storied baseball dynasties of all time. They had never been in this position before Joe Torre became the Yankees manager in 1996.

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

Breaking Dawn

By:

It was impossible to love the person who was killing your heart. What could you do? How could you flee, or fight when it would cause pain to your loved one? You could give your entire life if you were …

Black Ops by W. E.B. Griffin

Black Ops

By:

W.E.B. Griffin hits the mark-right at top of bestseller lists... W.E.B. Griffin's Presidential Agent novels are renowned for their ability to "leave satisfied thriller readers" worldwide.

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon

By:

Twilight has captivated millions of readers and they are eager to read more. Stephenie Meyer's New Moon is another captivating combination of romance, suspense, and a supernatural twist.

A Darker Place by Jack Higgins

A Darker Place

By:

Alexander Kurbsky, a controversial Russian writer, wanted to "disappear into the West." He devises elaborate plans with Sean Dillon and Charles Ferguson to avoid the wrath from the ruling elite.

February 18, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 18, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

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

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Ubisoft

The Beatles: Rock Band

The Beatles: Rock Band

Platform: PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360

Genre: Rhythm game

Publisher: MTV Games

ARMA 2

ARMA 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter, tactical shooter

Caucasus: Nanatsuki no Nie

Caucasus: Nanatsuki no Nie

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Eroge, visual novel

Publisher: Innocent Grey

Blood of Bahamut

Blood of Bahamut

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Square Enix

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Who was the US President on February 18, 2009?

On February 18, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 18, 2009?

On February 18, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 18, 2009?

On February 18, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 18th?

February 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of February. 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 February 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Kashmir conflict: two jaish-e-mohammed militants and one civilian were killed in a skirmish that took place in pulwama, indian-administered kashmir. police are searching for the suspects in thursday’s suicide attack which claimed 40 lives of paramilitary police officers.
  • 2018 - 2018 kizlyar church shooting. a gunman shoots and kills five people at a kizlyar, dagestan (russia) church. later, he was shot and killed by police.
  • 2017 - 2017 leuven train derailment: a passenger train that derailed near leuven in belgium killed one person and injured 20 others.

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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 February 2009?

February 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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