Thursday February 12, 2009: on this day

February 12, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 43rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 12, 2009 can also be written as 2/12/2009 in the US and as 12/2/2009 in UK and Europe.

February 12, 2009 in February 2009 calendar

Here's what happened on February 12, 2009:

• Colgan air's continental connection flight 3407 dash 8 q400 turboprop, commuter aircraft nosedives into a home in western new york state. all 49 passengers and one ground crew member were killed.
• The 2009 lincoln, childhood in kentucky, cent is released by the us mint for circulation
• 50 people are killed when colgan air flight 3407 crashes at clarence center in new york.
• The united states national transportation safety board concluded that us airways flight 1549 was caused by canada geese and landed in new york city's hudson river.
• Pope benedict xvi considers any attempt to deny the holocaust to be a blatant and inexcusable act of denial.
• Judd gregg, a republican senator from new hampshire, resigns as u.s. secretary of commerce.
• The parliament of iraq demands that israel pay reparations for the 1981 attack on a nuclear reactor. (haaretz).
• Hamas agrees for an 18-month ceasefire in its conflict against israel. israel has not responded.
• Ford's theatre, washington, d.c., reopens to celebrate the bicentennial celebration of president abraham lincoln's assassination.
• Late 2000s recession:
• Pioneer corporation, a japanese electronics company, will be leaving the television industry and will eliminate 10,000 jobs.
• Corus group, a european steelmaker, has cut 3,500 jobs.
• After threatening to self-immolate outside dublin's government buildings, a man was arrested.
• Taliban militants kill 26 in attacks on three kabul government buildings, afghanistan.
• Hugo chavez, venezuela's president, claims that his government was overthrown by the army.
• Australia declares a national day for mourning victims of the victoria bushfires.
• The european parliament in brussels (belgium) is robbed.
• Indian businessman moninder singh pandher was convicted of the murder of surender koli, his servant.
• Geert wilders, a dutch member of parliament and islam critic, is denied entry to the united kingdom.
• Microsoft offers a us$250,000 reward to the conficker computer-worm creator.
• China's sanlu group declares insolvency due to 2008's milk scandal.
• Japan's pioneer corporation, a japanese electronics company, will exit the television business in the late 2000s and eliminate 10,000 jobs. (afp via google news). european steelmaker corus group eliminates 3,500 jobs.
• Colgan air flight 3407 crashes into a house in clarence center, new york while on approach to buffalo niagara international airport, killing all on board and one on the ground.

February 12, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 12, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.57
• Apple AAPL: opens at $95.83
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $18.97
• General Electric GE: opens at $11.75
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $94.41

Exchange Rates on February 12, 2009:

• 1 USD = 90.96 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2434 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1626 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8355 CNY
• 1 EUR = 117.01 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th is Aquarius.

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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 12, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 12, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 12, 2009 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 12, 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 12, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 09:21 pm and setting at 08:34 am.

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 12, 2009

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Whose famous birthday is on February 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 12th:

• Josh Brolin

  He is an american actor, well-known family member, and the dark and handsome child of jane agee and actor james brolin.

• Christina Ricci

  American actress who made her film debut with "mermaids" in 1990.

• Lorne Greene

  Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor known for his role as Ben Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

• Darren Aronofsky

  American screenwriter, director and producer of film.

• Mike Posner

  Mike posner is a pop singer known for his hit songs 'cooler than me' and 'i took a pill in ibiza'.

• Jesse Spencer

  Australian singer, actor and pin-up boy.

• Arsenio Hall

  American comedian, hip black comedian with a stylish outfit.

• Chynna Phillips

  American singer and well-known family.

• Simon MacCorkindale

  British actor, screenwriter, and producer.

• Michael Ironside

  Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 12th

You are 15 years 2 months old,

or 182 months and 12 days old,

or 792 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5550 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 12, 2009?

There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 12th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 12, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 12, 2009.

Famous people died on February 12, 2009:

• Gerry Niewood

  American saxophonist (b. 1943).

• Beverly Eckert

  American co-chair of 9/11 family steering committee (born 1951).

• Alison Des Forges

  American historian and activist (b. 1942).

• Mat Mathews

  Dutch accordion player (b. 1924).

• Coleman Mellett

  American musician (born 1974).

• Giacomo Bulgarelli
• Nicola Filacuridi
• Hugh Leonard
• Lis Hartel

What famous deaths happened on February 12th?

Famous deaths on February 12th:

• Robert Wagner

  American actor best known for his role as jonathan hart on the 1979 tv series hart to hart.

• Sal Mineo

  American actor.

• Screamin' Jay Hawkins

  American musician (born 1929).

• Sid Caesar

  American comedian actor and writer.

• Betty Garrett

  American actress, who started her career in comedy with broadway musicals.

• Kenneth Mars

  American actor and comedian (b. 1935).

• Zina Bethune

  American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1945).

• Gary Owens

  American radio host and voice actor (b. 1934).

• Jean Renoir

  Pierre auguste renoir, a french filmmaker and the son of the artist pierre auguste renoir.

• Victor Jory

  Dawson city, canada -- actor (kings row, manhunt).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 12th

Holidays on February 12, 2009:

• United States - Lincoln's Birthday (traditionally).
• Red Hand Day
• Darwin Day.
• National Freedom to Marry Day (unofficial).
• Georgia Day in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Observances on February 12, 2009:

• International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism

Saints celebrated on February 12, 2009:

• Saint Alexis of Moscow
• Saint Benedict of Aniane
• Saint Damian of Alexandria

February 12, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 12, 2009 was My Life Would Suck Without You by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

February 12, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 12, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 9th and February 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Kelly Clarkson - My Life Would Suck Without You
2. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
3. Kanye West - Heartless
4. Lady GaGa - Just Dance
5. Taylor Swift - Love Story

February 12, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 12, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

February 12, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 12, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 9th and February 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. Ne-Yo Featuring Jamie Foxx & Fabolous - She Got Her Own
3. Beyonce - Diva
4. Kanye West - Heartless
5. Jim Jones & Ron Browz Featuring Juelz Santana - Pop Champagne

February 12, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 12, 2009 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

February 12, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 12, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 9th and February 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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