Wednesday August 05, 2009: on this day

August 05, 2009 was the 217th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is August 05, 2009 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 05, 2009, who was born and died on August 05, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 05, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas), movies (e.g. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, directed by Niels Arden Oplev), TV series (e.g. My Fair Lady) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 5th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 05, 2009?


August 05, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 217th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 05, 2009 can also be written as 8/5/2009 in the US and as 5/8/2009 in UK and Europe.

August 05, 2009 in August 2009 calendar

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August 05, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 05, 2009:

  • Opening of the 40th pacific islands forum leaders' meeting in cairns (australia)
  • Corazon aquino's funeral, the first female president in an asian country and the philippines, is held in the philippines.
  • Brazilian president lula da silva said that his country is now "advising the international monetary fund (imf)".
  • The iraqi government announced that all bremer walls in baghdad will be demolished within forty days.
  • 11 people drown in a boat accident on the nile, near khartoum (sudan).
  • Euna and laura lee, two journalists from the united states, were detained by north korea. they returned home with bill clinton, former president of the united states.
  • Marc ravalomanana, a former leader of madagascar, is optimistic that peace talks between rival factions of the country will lead to political stability.
  • An american film entitled "i love you, man" features a dog. it was named after the assassinated egyptian president anwar al sadat. bloggers complain about being insulted by this dog.
  • At a women's dancing class at la fitness gym in collier township in pennsylvania, united states, fourteen people are killed. the gunman is also killed, and three women are left to die.
  • The health service executive of ireland threatens pharmacies with high court injunctions if the pharmacy does not comply with their contract to dispense drugs.
  • Lloyds banking group, a uk-partinational lender, reports pre-tax losses in excess of ps4 billion in the first half this year.
  • After being accused of publishing obscene imagery, chansa kabwela is brought to trial in zambia.
  • Police use teargas against protesters who are rallying for lubna al-hussein. the sudanese woman is facing 40 lashes because she wore trousers in public.
  • Moscow court opens new trial in the case of anna politkovskaya, russian journalist.
  • One counsellor accused of beating to death a chinese teenager who was sent to an online addiction rehabilitation camp.
  • The united states white house defends the decision to award its presidential medal of freedom, to mary robinson, former president of ireland.
  • Austrian police investigate the shooting deaths of two teenagers who allegedly robbed a supermarket.
  • A song sung by fc schalke 04 fans has drawn islamic protests due to its reference to prophet muhammad.
  • Romanians fleeing belfast after racist attacks have returned to northern ireland.
  • Three men with criminal records escaped from a brussls courthouse, putting stefaan de clerck, the belgian justice minister, under attack. this escape followed the helicopter capture of three prisoners, including one of belgium’s most dangerous criminals. six more convicts were also escaped via ladder in twelve days.
  • Timothy p. villagomez, former lieutenant governor of northern mariana islands, is sentenced for political corruption and will serve seven years.
  • Following the sinking ferry ''princess ashika,'' in tonga, 33 people have been reported as missing.
  • Mahmoud ahmadinejad has been officially sworn into office as president of iran for a second time.
  • Evo morales, bolivian president, expresses concern to la paz over the possibility that the "pinochetistas” in chile or the "fascist left" in argentina could win general elections. he also stated that this would be "very serious for latin american democracy as well as for south america".
  • Eight people are hurt when the engine of an airbus a320 plane sets fire to at paris-orly airport. the fire is quickly put out.
  • Three other men were charged with plotting to attack a australian military base by suicide.
  • Former argentine president fernando de la rua is indicted in a bribery case.

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August 05, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 05, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.48
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $165.75
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.84
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.85
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $118.52

Exchange Rates on August 05, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 94.91 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0699 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0612 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8309 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 136.81 JPY
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August 05, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 5th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 05, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 05, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on August 5th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 05, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 05, 2009 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 05, 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 August 05, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:54 pm and setting at 06:28 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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Who was born on August 05, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on August 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 5th:

  • Genelia D'Souza
    Genelia D'Souza

    Genelia d'souza is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in popular movies such as 'jaane tu.

  • Loni Anderson
    Loni Anderson

    American actress.

  • John Huston
    John Huston

    American screenwriter, actor, and director of film.

  • Maureen McCormick
    Maureen McCormick

    Maureen McCormick is an American actress best known for her role as Marcia Brady on the television series 'The Brady Bunch.

  • Mark Strong
    Mark Strong

    Mark strong is a british actor known for his roles in films such as kingsman, sherlock holmes, and tinker tailor soldier spy.

  • John Saxon
    John Saxon

    American actor.

  • Jesse Williams
    Jesse Williams

    Jesse williams is an american actor known for his role as dr.

  • Kara Tointon
    Kara Tointon

    British actress recognized for her work on stage and screen.

  • Jonathan Silverman
    Jonathan Silverman

    American producer and actor.

  • Olivia Holt
    Olivia Holt

    American actress and singer[29].

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August 05, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 7 months old,

or 175 months and 23 days old,

or 764 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5349 days old,

if you were born on August 05, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 05, 2009?

There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 05, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 05, 2009.

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August 05, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 05, 2009:

  • Budd Schulberg

    Budd Schulberg was a renowned American author and screenwriter known for his works in Hollywood.

  • Mario Tiddia
  • Einar Eriksson
  • Baitullah Mehsud
  • Hessa bint Salman Al Khalifa
  • Jordi Sabater Pi
  • Gerald Cohen
  • Jean-Marie Benoît

What famous deaths happened on August 5th?

Famous deaths on August 5th:

  • Marilyn Monroe
    Marilyn Monroe

    American actress, singer, model and actress.

  • Richard Burton
    Richard Burton

    Brilliant and famous welsh actor.

  • Alec Guinness
    Alec Guinness

    British actor, born in the 1930s.

  • Carmen Miranda
    Carmen Miranda

    Portuguese-american actress, known as "the brazilian bombshell", is flamboyant and a magnet for people.

  • Judy Canova
    Judy Canova

    American actress and comedian (b. 1913).

  • Queenie Smith
    Queenie Smith

    Actress/dancer (funny side), passes away at the age of 79.

  • Charles Carson
    Charles Carson

    Actor, "cry the beloved land", dies at 87.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 5th

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August 05, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 05, 2009:

  • St. Memmius
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
  • St. Afra and her companions
  • Burkina Faso - Independence Day
  • Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day
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August 05, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 05, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 3rd and August 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 05, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 05, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 05, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 05, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Gotta Feeling youtube
  2. - Best I Ever Had
  3. - Knock You Down
  4. - You Belong With Me
  5. - Use Somebody

August 05, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 05, 2009 was Best I Ever Had by Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 05, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 05, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Best I Ever Had
  2. - Pretty Wings
  3. - Break Up
  4. - Every Girl
  5. - Ego

August 05, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 05, 2009 was Lo Intentamos by Espinoza Paz, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 05, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 05, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lo Intentamos
  2. - Ya Es Muy Tarde
  3. - Abusadora
  4. - Loba
  5. - Causa Y Efecto

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August 05, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 05, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Niels Arden Oplev

Starring: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Ewa Fröling, Lena Endre

Country: United States of America

Ten Inch Hero

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

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

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

Eden Lake

Release year: 2009

Directed by: James Watkins

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

Country: United States of America

August 05, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 05, 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:

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Kate Scholefield

Special Ops Mission

Special Ops Mission

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Military Channel

Nite Tales: The Series

Nite Tales: The Series

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Deon Taylor

Bollywood Hero

Bollywood Hero

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Diederik Van Rooijen

Little White Lie

Little White Lie

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Lacey Schwartz

August 05, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 05, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Rocket Men by Craig Nelson

Rocket Men

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Craig Nelson's Penguin Blog posts are available to read. "Celebrate a bold era in which voyaging beyond Earth was considered crucial to national security, pride and the future of our nation."

The Evolution Of God by Robert Wright

The Evolution Of God

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Robert Wright's stunning, captivating journey through history reveals a key discovery that is crucial to the current moment: There is a pattern in evolution Judaism Christianity Islam.

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon

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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.

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 …

Are You There by Chelsea Handler

Are You There

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Chelsea Handler turns to vodka when she needs to clear her head. It seems reasonable when you consider that her boyfriend had an affair with someone else.

August 05, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 05, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games

Platform: Wii, Nintendo DS

Genre: Sports, party

Black Mirror II: Reigning Evil

Black Mirror II: Reigning Evil

Platform: Windows

Genre: Adventure, horror

Publisher: Viva Media

Burning Tires 3D

Burning Tires 3D

Platform: iOS

Ceville

Ceville

Platform: Microsoft Windows Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Graphic adventure

Publisher: Kalypso Media

Castlevania: The Arcade

Castlevania: The Arcade

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Light gun shooter

Publisher: Konami

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Who was the US President on August 05, 2009?

On August 05, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 05, 2009?

On August 05, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 05, 2009?

On August 05, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 5th?

August 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of August. 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 August 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Three czech soldiers are killed by a taliban suicide bomber in afghanistan during the war in afghanistan (2001 to present). the bombing also leaves two u.s. soldiers and two afghan soldiers with serious injuries.
  • 2017 - 2017 v-22 osprey accident: three marine corps members are missing following a mv-22 osprey collision off the coast of queensland, australia. twenty-three of the 26 people aboard have been rescued. (ap),
  • 2016 - 2016 assam attacks: gunmen open fire on a assam market, india. 13 people are killed and 18 are injured.

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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 August 2009?

August 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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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