Thursday March 26, 2009: on this day

March 26, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 85th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 26, 2009 can also be written as 3/26/2009 in the US and as 26/3/2009 in UK and Europe.

March 26, 2009 in March 2009 calendar

Here's what happened on March 26, 2009:

• Mount redoubt volcano, alaska, erupts, sending a plume ash and smoke into atmosphere, reaching up to 20,000m.
• Barack obama, united states president, announces a new strategy in military operations for the war in north-west pakistan (war in afghanistan)
• Mikhail gromov, a franco-russian mathematician, receives the 2009 abel prize.
• If france does not amend its banking laws, nicolas sarkozy, the french president will have to renounce his title as co-prince of andorra.
• Germany admits that the phantom of heilbronn serial killer was never identified.
• Sudan claims that an aircraft attacked an arms-trafficking convoy in port sudan in january 2009.
• Forty-seven fragments of the meteoroid 2008 tcampsubamp3amp/subamp are discovered in sudan's nubian desert.
• In baghdad, iraq, a car bomb injures 35 people and kills 16 others.
• In jandola (pakistan), a taliban suicide attack kills at most 11 people and injures twenty others.
• Two tornadoes caused damage to 108 homes in mississippi in the united states, injuring 24 people.
• Three ships were rescued by somali pirates, who hijacked ships from the isle of man and the seychelles. (marine log). amp!-- so far, we have not had any disagreements over listing each attack. (or feel free to discuss the formation of a guideline at talk.current events.)
• In russia, 14 people are killed and four more injured in a collision between a bus truck and a bus.
• Manaus, brazil is hit by debris from an arrow air mcdonnell douglas dc-10 aircraft.
• International space station expedition 19 launches aboard soyuz tma-14, kazakhstan's baikonur cosmodrome.
• Three other ships are rescued by somali pirates, which took over ships from the isle of man and the seychelles.

March 26, 2009: What were the magazines covers that day?

March 26, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 26, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.68
• Apple AAPL: opens at $107.83
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $18.17
• General Electric GE: opens at $10.85
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $98.47

Exchange Rates on March 26, 2009:

• 1 USD = 98.83 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2285 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1273 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.833 CNY
• 1 EUR = 133.67 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 26th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries 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 26, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 26, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 26, 2009 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 26, 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 26, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:27 am and setting at 08:46 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 26, 2009

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Whose famous birthday is on March 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 26th:

• Keira Knightley

  Keira knightley is a british actress known for her roles in period dramas and blockbuster films such as pirates of the caribbean.

• Juliana Paes

  Juliana paes is a brazilian actress known for her roles in telenovelas such as 'india – a love story' and 'a favorita'.

• Steven Tyler

  Aerosmith was formed in 1970 by aerosmith, an american musician.

• Diana Ross

  American singer and academy award nominated actress.

• Leslie Mann

  Leslie mann is an american actress known for her roles in comedy films such as 'knocked up' and 'the 40-year-old virgin'.

• Leonard Nimoy

  American actor who was best known for his role as spock, the pointed-eared alien in "star trek," 1965-1967.

• James Caan

  American actor.

• Joseph Campbell

  American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

• Richard Dawkins

  British evolutionary biologist.

• Jennifer Grey

  Jennifer grey is an american actress best known for her role as baby in the iconic film dirty dancing.

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Someone born on March 26, 2009 is:

15 years 2 months old,

or 182 months and 10 days old,

or 792 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5550 days old,

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 26, 2009?

There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 26th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 26, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 26, 2009.

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Famous people died on March 26, 2009:

• Ahmad Hasan Dani

  Pakistani archaeologist and historian who made significant contributions to the study of the Indus Valley Civilization.

• Arne Bendiksen

  Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2009).

• Shane McConkey

  Canadian skier and base jumper (born 1969).

• John Mayhew
• Emilio Nessi
• Griselda Álvarez
• Tao Kiang
• Glauco Cataldo
• Ed Earle
• Giuseppe Burtone

What famous deaths happened on March 26th?

Famous deaths on March 26th:

• Jan Sterling

  American actress who made her film debut in 1948 with "johnny belinda".

• Jean Stafford

  American short-story writer, pulitzer prize winner in 1970.

• Sarah Bernhardt

  French stage actress, "the divine sarah", was a legend and world-famous.

• Walter Abel

  American actor and singer (d. 1987).

• Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

  Indian actor and politician (b. 1948).

• Richard Arlen

  Actor (apache uprising and wings), dies aged 75.

• Jan Berry

  American singer-songwriter jan and dean (d. 2004).

• Lloyde George

  British Prime Minister during World War I..

• Wilba Whitman

  Wilba Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist, considered one of the most influential figures in American literature, known...

• Wake Whitman

  Wake Whitman was a renowned American poet and novelist, considered one of the most influential figures in American literature.

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Holidays on March 26, 2009:

• Prince Kuhio Day in Hawaii
• Zoroastrianism - Prophet Zoroaster's Birthday.

Saints celebrated on March 26, 2009:

• Saint Emmanuel (died 304)
• Saint Ludger
• Saint Larissa

March 26, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 26, 2009 was Right Round by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

March 26, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 23rd and March 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Flo Rida - Right Round
2. T.I. - Dead And Gone
3. Lady GaGa - Poker Face
4. Soulja Boy Tell'em - Kiss Me Thru The Phone
5. Kelly Clarkson - My Life Would Suck Without You

March 26, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 26, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

March 26, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 23rd and March 29th. 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. The-Dream - Rockin' That Thang
4. T.I. Featuring Justin Timberlake - Dead And Gone
5. Beyonce - Diva

March 26, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 26, 2009 was Te Presumo by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

March 26, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 23rd and March 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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