Wednesday September 02, 2009: on this day

September 02, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 245th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 02, 2009 can also be written as 9/2/2009 in the US and as 2/9/2009 in UK and Europe.

September 02, 2009 in September 2009 calendar

Here's what happened on September 02, 2009:

• Pfizer, a us drugmaker, agrees to pay us$2.3billion in the largest healthcare fraud settlement ever made by the department of justice. four drugs were illegally promoted by the firm, which was not approved by medical regulators.
• The 66th venice international film festival begins.
• During the third round, iolu abil was elected president of vanuatu.
• The greek prime minister kostas karmanlis announced that he will ask the president for dissolution of parliament and to call an election for october.
• Charles gibson announced that he will be retiring from abc as the anchor of world news in january 2010. he will be replaced by diane sawyer at abc world news.
• British energy company bp claims it has drilled the deepest well ever in the oil-and-gas industry after it made a giant discovery in the gulf of mexico.
• Google's gmail service is hit by an outage affecting the ampquotmajorityampquot of its 150 million users.
• For allegedly aiding to purge critics, general augusto pinochet, a chilean judge issued arrest warrants for 129 individuals.
• Athens and salonika were hit by two car bombs, injuring one woman and damaging the athens stock exchange.
• Four iraqi security personnel are sentenced to death by hanging after being implicated in a bank robbery that left eight security guards injured.
• Two american journalists are being held in north korea by north korea. they admit that they crossed the border illegally, but north korean guards claim that they were arrested on the chinese side and then dragged them into the country.
• Ennama asfari is the co-president of the committee for the respect of freedoms (west sahara) and has been sentenced to four months for insulting the policeman.
• Tertius zongo, prime minister of burkina faso, confirms that at least three people were killed in floods and that thousands remain homeless in ouagadougou.
• In barcelona, spain, a woman jumps on top of a man to kill him.
• Sixteen somalians drowned after being thrown into the gulf of aden.
• Malaysia reverses a ban on muslims attending black eyed peas concerts in kuala lumpur.
• East jerusalem is home to a 3,700-year-old wall.
• Miyuki hatoyama is japan's first lady. she describes riding a ufo from japan to venus and calling it ampquota very beautiful spotampquot.
• During a flight to southern india, a helicopter carrying andhra pradesh chief minister y. s. rajasekhara reddy vanishes.
• At 14:55 on the indonesian island of java, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake causes at least 32 deaths.
• A taliban blast kills afghan deputy chief of intelligence abdullah laghmani. the blast shakes mihtarlam in laghman province, 60 miles (100 km) east of kabul. it kills several officials and injures several civilians.
• The death certificate for michael jackson, american entertainer and pop star, has been amended to reflect that he died from homicide by "injection of another".
• After trying to imitate the columbine high school massacre, two british boys are being tried for plotting to massacre a manchester high school.
• The andhra pradesh, india helicopter crash occurred near rudrakonda hill, 40 nautical miles (74 km) from kurnool, andhra pradesh, india. fatalities included y. s. rajasekhara reddy, the chief minister of the indian state of andhra pradesh.

September 02, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 02, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.35
• Apple AAPL: opens at $164.62
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.82
• General Electric GE: opens at $13.21
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.34

Exchange Rates on September 02, 2009:

• 1 USD = 92.23 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1048 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0612 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.831 CNY
• 1 EUR = 131.52 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 2nd is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 02, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 02, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 02, 2009 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 02, 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 September 02, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:23 pm and setting at 05:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 06, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Sep 04, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on September 02, 2009

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Whose famous birthday is on September 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 2nd:

• Keanu Reeves

  Lebanese-american actor.

• Giuliano Gemma

  Giuliano gemma was an italian actor known for his roles in spaghetti western films such as a pistol for ringo and day of anger.

• Salma Hayek

  Salma hayek is a mexican actress known for her roles in films such as frida, desperado, and from dusk till dawn.

• Mark Harmon

  American actor, noted family.

• Jimmy Connors

  American tennis player, one of the greatest of all time.

• Terry Bradshaw

  American football player and champion with the pittsburgh steelers.

• Lia Amanda

  Italian actress and film star, maria molfesi's daughter.

• Marge Champion

  American ballet and ballroom dancer.

• Billy Preston

  American actor and pianist (d. 2006).

• Kristen Cloke

  American actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on September 2nd

You are 14 years 7 months old,

or 175 months and 17 days old,

or 763 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5343 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 02, 2009?

There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 02, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 02, 2009.

Famous people died on September 02, 2009:

• Hurshell Howard

  Renowned football coach who led several successful teams during his career.

• Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy

  Indian politician, 14th chief minister of andhra pradesh (d. 2009).

• Christian Poveda
• Bill Hefner
• Guy Babylon
• Guido Canella
• Roger Aubert
• Luigi Cortesi
• Mohamed Alí Seineldín

What famous deaths happened on September 2nd?

Famous deaths on September 2nd:

• Troy Donahue

  American actor and singer (d. 2001).

• Bob Denver

  American actor, tv and film comedian.

• Felix Aylmer

  Actor (quartet hamlet, dreaming lips), passes away at 90.

• Jay Novello

  Actor harum scarum, rebel breed, dies at 78 from cancer.

• Greysin Tolkien

  Greysin Tolkien was a British writer, poet, philologist, and academic, best known as the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The...

• Breckon Tolkien

  Breckon Tolkien was a British author and academic, renowned for his creation of the iconic fantasy world of Middle-earth and his influential...

• Rayman Tolkien

  Rayman Tolkien was a British author who created the beloved fantasy world of Middle-earth, including the 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the...

• Jhostin Tolkien

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• Joriel Tolkien

  Joriel Tolkien was a British author who is best known for his high fantasy works, including the iconic 'The Lord of the Rings' series.

• Warnie J.R.R. Tolkien

  Famous for creating the Middle-earth legendarium.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 2nd

Holidays on September 02, 2009:

• Transnistria - Independence day, note Transnistria is not an internationally recognized independent state
• Mauritius - Ganesh Chaturthi
• Also see September 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• RC Saints - Saint Sophia
• Sedan Day (Sedantag) - traditional national German holiday (see Sedan, France) that commemorates Prussia's victory over France in 1870, making the German Empire a reality.
• Vietnam - National Day (independence from France, 1945)

September 02, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 02, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

September 02, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 02, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 31st and September 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. The Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
2. Miley Cyrus - Party In The U.S.A.
3. Jay Sean - Down
4. Taylor Swift - You Belong With Me
5. Jay-Z - Run This Town

September 02, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 02, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

September 02, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 02, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 31st and September 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
2. Mario Featuring Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett - Break Up
3. Ginuwine - Last Chance
4. Drake Featuring Trey Songz & Lil Wayne - Successful
5. Keyshia Cole Duet With Monica - Trust

September 02, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 02, 2009 was Loba by Shakira, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 31st and September 6th.

September 02, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 02, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 31st and September 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Shakira - Loba
2. Nelly Furtado - Manos Al Aire
3. Espinoza Paz - Lo Intentamos
4. Tito "El Bambino" El Patron - El Amor
5. Paulina Rubio - Causa Y Efecto