Thursday February 12, 2009

US date format: 2/12/2009, UK date format: 12/2/2009

The day of the week was Thursday, under the astrological sign of Aquarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on February 12, 2009).

The number one song in US was My Life Would Suck Without You by Kelly Clarkson.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, directed by Niels Arden Oplev, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2009 while New Moon by Stephenie Meyer was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Trust Me. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Battleswarm: Field of Honor or Axel & Pixel.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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February 12, 2009 Events

What happened on February 12, 2009?


Historical Events

  • 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.
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What happened on February 12 in history? Find out the list of February 12th major events

What was 2009 famous for? Discover everything about 2009

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February 12, 2009 Famous Deaths


Who died on February 12, 2009?

Other February 12th famous deaths

  • Robert Wagner

    American actor, probably best known as "Jonathan Hart" on the long-running TV series "Hart to Hart," 1979.

  • Sal Mineo

    American actor who had a career that began in childhood and crashed in violence before he was 40.

  • Austrian novelist, playwright and poet.

  • Austrian novelist, playwright and poet.

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February 12, 2009 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Aquarius

Aquarius personality

Who should a Aquarius 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

Personality of February born

Chinese Zodiac

Ox chinese zodiac sign

Ox

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February 12, 2009 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was February 12, 2009?


The day of the week was Thursday.

February 12th marks the 42nd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2009.

There are 322 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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

Watchmen

Watchmen

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Zack Snyder

Starring: Jackie Earle Haley, Patrick Wilson, Carla Gugino, Malin Akerman

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

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Music charts

What was the number one song on February 12, 2009? Which were the top hits on February 12, 2009?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - My Life Would Suck Without Youyoutube
  2. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  3. - Heartless
  4. - Just Dance
  5. - Love Story

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - She Got Her Own
  3. - Diva
  4. - Heartless
  5. - Pop Champagne

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Por Un Segundo
  3. - Te Presumo
  4. - Espero
  5. - El Ultimo Beso

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Trust Me

Trust Me

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Andrew Kazamia

Push

Push

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

Secret Millionaire

Secret Millionaire

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Michael Scott

Closing Time

Closing Time

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Hans Lietz

The Shift

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in February 2009?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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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.

Cross Country by James Patterson

Cross Country

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Alex Cross chases the most vicious killer he has ever seen, to a land full of terror and back. This is the most horrific crime scene Alex Cross has ever witnessed. Then, more murders, each one more brutal, follow.

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Twilight

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Isabella Swan moved to Forks in Washington. It was a small and rainy place. Isabella's life changes dramatically when she meets Edward Cullen.

The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb

The Hour I First Believed

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Caelum Quirk, a high school teacher, and Maureen, a school nurses, move to Colorado where they both take jobs at Columbine High School.

Black Ops by W. E.B. Griffin

Black Ops

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W.E.B. Griffin hits the mark-right at top of bestseller lists... W.E.B. Griffin's Presidential Agent novels are renowned for their ability to "leave satisfied thriller readers" worldwide.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Battleswarm: Field of Honor

Battleswarm: Field of Honor

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: FPS/RTS

Publisher: Reality Gap

Axel & Pixel

Axel & Pixel

Platform: Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows

Genre: Graphic adventure, art game

Publisher: 2K Play

Blue Toad Murder Files

Blue Toad Murder Files

Platform: PlayStation 3, Windows iPhone

Publisher: Relentless Software

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood

Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

Birthday Party Bash

Birthday Party Bash

Platform: Wii

Genre: Party

Publisher: 2K Play

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • 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

  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on February 12, 2009?

On February 12, 2009 the day of the week was Thursday.

What zodiac sign is February 12, 2009?

On February 12, 2009 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.

Who was the US President on February 12, 2009?

On February 12, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 12, 2009?

On February 12, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 12, 2009?

On February 12, 2009 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on February 12, 2009?

Famous people died on February 12, 2009 include, Giacomo Bulgarelli, Alison Des Forges, Beverly Eckert.