Tuesday February 24, 2009: on this day

February 24, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 55th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 24, 2009 can also be written as 2/24/2009 in the US and as 24/2/2009 in UK and Europe.

February 24, 2009 in February 2009 calendar

Here's what happened on February 24, 2009:

• Address by president barack obama to a joint session of congress
• The u.s. senate confirms hilda solis to be secretary of labor.
• In new york city's chinatown, two people are killed and 28 others are injured by an apartment building fire.
• The iraqi national museum is reopened for the first time since it was looted by the u.s. armed forces invasion in 2003.
• A shooting at mardi gras in new orleans leaves six people and one infant with serious injuries.
• Sweden's government announces crown princess victoria's engagement to daniel westling, personal trainer.
• The national front marches against thailand's government house demanding early elections.
• The taliban announces a ceasefire for its war in swat valley, northwest pakistan.
• After failing to reach earth's orbit, nasa's orbiting carbon observatory crashes into the pacific ocean near antarctica.
• Ireland's stock exchange drops to its lowest level since 1995.
• The iraqi police service murders an interpreter from iraq and injures at most three u.s. troops in mosul
• Heavy fighting in mogadishu (somalia) has resulted in at least 15 deaths and 90 injuries.
• U.s. president obama, taro aso, and the japanese prime minister promise to work together in stimulating economic demand as well as fighting protectionism.
• Silvio berlusconi, prime minister of italy, and nicolas sarkozy, president of france, agree to collaborate in the revival nuclear power in italy.
• After receiving government assistance, teachers in zimbabwe will cease their strike action.
• Gardai, an irish criminal investigation bureau, conducts a search at the anglo irish bank headquarters located in saint stephen's green.

February 24, 2009: What were the magazines covers that day?

February 24, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 24, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.71
• Apple AAPL: opens at $87.45
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $17.03
• General Electric GE: opens at $8.96
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.42

Exchange Rates on February 24, 2009:

• 1 USD = 96.64 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2425 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1601 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8375 CNY
• 1 EUR = 124.09 JPY

February 24, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Crystal Palace - Birmingham : 0 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Crawley Town - Lewes : 5 - 1
• Grays - Cambridge : 0 - 1
• Histon - Barrow : 2 - 0
• Northwich - Kettering Town : 0 - 0
• Rushden & D - York : 2 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Berwick - Annan Athletic : 1 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Brighton - Northampton : 1 - 1
• Cheltenham - Millwall : 1 - 3
• Colchester - Stockport : 1 - 0
• Crewe - Yeovil : 2 - 0
• Oldham - Bristol Rvs : 0 - 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 24th 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 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 24, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 24, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 24, 2009 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 24, 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 24, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:15 am and setting at 06:37 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 24, 2009

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Whose famous birthday is on February 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 24th:

• George Harrison

  British composer, producer and musician.

• Kristin Davis

  Kristin davis is an american actress best known for her role as charlotte york in the popular tv series sex and the city.

• Edward James Olmos

  Edward james olmos is a mexican-american actor and director known for his roles in 'stand and deliver' and 'battlestar galactica'.

• Helen Shaver

  Canadian-american actress in live theater, film and television.

• Emmanuelle Riva

  French actress on stage, film, and television.

• Alessandro Gassman

  Alessandro gassman is an italian actor known for his work in italian cinema and theater.

• Abe Vigoda

  American actor.

• James Farentino

  American actor (d. 2012).

• Steven Hill

  Seattle, washington -- actor.

• Mark Moses

  American actor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 24th

Someone born on February 24, 2009 is:

15 years 2 months old,

or 182 months and 25 days old,

or 794 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5563 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 24, 2009?

There are 281 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 24th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 24, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 24, 2009.

Famous people died on February 24, 2009:

• Thurman Adams

  Thurman Adams was a renowned chemist known for his contributions to the field of organic chemistry.

• C R Johnson

  American freestyle skier (born 1983).

• Max Théret
• Marcella De Marchis
• Pierre Castagnou

What famous deaths happened on February 24th?

Famous deaths on February 24th:

• Don Knotts

  Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.

• Dinah Shore

  American entertainer.

• Dennis Weaver

  American actor who played the role of chester, a low-key character in "gunsmoke," between 1955-1964.

• Johnnie Ray

  American singer-songwriter from the pre-elvis era.

• Bruce Bennett

  American actor and shot putter (d. 2007).

• George Gobel

  Chicago, illinois -- comedian/tv personality (i love my wife).

• Ronald Pickup

  English actor (b. 1940).

• Conrad Nagel

  Actor (celebrity time), passes away at 73.

• Bobby Moore

  Captain of the english soccer team (world champions 1966), is dead (born 1941).

• Jean Rogers

  Actress (flash gordon hot cargo), died at 74.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 24th

Holidays on February 24, 2009:

• Independence Day in Estonia (1918; the Soviet period is considered illegal annexation).
• Flag Day in MTxico.
• St. Sergius
• Dragobete in Romania.
• St. Matthias
• St. Modest
• St. Edelbert
• Blessed Ameel of Ter Duinen
• Regifugium, in the Roman calendar.

February 24, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 24, 2009 was Right Round by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

February 24, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 24, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Flo Rida - Right Round
2. T.I. - Dead And Gone
3. Eminem - Crack A Bottle
4. Kanye West - Heartless
5. Lady GaGa - Just Dance

February 24, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 24, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

February 24, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 24, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain - Blame It
2. Keri Hilson Featuring Lil Wayne - Turnin Me On
3. Beyonce - Diva
4. The-Dream - Rockin' That Thang
5. Ne-Yo Featuring Jamie Foxx & Fabolous - She Got Her Own

February 24, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 24, 2009 was Te Presumo by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

February 24, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 24, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Presumo
2. Grupo Montez de Durango - Espero
3. Aventura - Por Un Segundo
4. Luis Fonsi - No Me Doy Por Vencido
5. Vicente Fernandez - El Ultimo Beso