Monday January 12, 2009: on this day

January 12, 2009 was the 12th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 12, 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 January 12, 2009, who was born and died on January 12, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 12, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Just Dance by Lady GaGa), movies (e.g. Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay), TV series (e.g. Trust Me) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 12th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 12, 2009?


January 12, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 2009 can also be written as 1/12/2009 in the US and as 12/1/2009 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 2009 in January 2009 calendar

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January 12, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 2009:

  • Eight people are killed and more than 6,000 people are affected by flooding caused by tropical depression 04f in fiji.
  • As the former pushes further into gaza city, urban warfare starts between hamas militants and israeli defense forces.
  • More than 230 people were killed when the indonesian ferry mv teratai prima capsizes and sinks off sulawesi in indonesia.
  • The iraqi security forces announced that they had captured tha'ir kaddhim sraiwi (the alleged leader of salafi terrorist organization jamaat ansar al-sunna).

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

Stock market quotes on January 12, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.54
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $90.46
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.96
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.57

Exchange Rates on January 12, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 89.03 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2161 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1136 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8372 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 119.09 JPY

January 12, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Milton Keynes Dons - Colchester : 1 - 1
  • Oldham - Hartlepool : 2 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Pisa - Rimini : 1 - 3
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January 12, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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January 12, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 12, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 06:58 pm and setting at 08:56 am.

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

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Who was born on January 12, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:

  • Taraneh Alidoosti
    Taraneh Alidoosti

    Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.

  • John Lasseter
    John Lasseter

    John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...

  • Howard Stern
    Howard Stern

    American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.

  • Olivier Martinez
    Olivier Martinez

    He was a french film actor.

  • Haruki Murakami
    Haruki Murakami

    Japanese writer.

  • Rob Zombie
    Rob Zombie

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Sakshi Tanwar
    Sakshi Tanwar

    Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • John Francis
    John Francis

    John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

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January 12, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 2 months old,

or 182 months and 17 days old,

or 793 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5555 days old,

if you were born on January 12, 2009.

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

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

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

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

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January 12, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 2009:

  • Claude Berri

    French director of film, producer, and founder of the association of authors-directors-producers, one of the most important men in the...

  • Arne Naess

    Norwegian philosopher (born 1912).

  • Friaça
  • Adriana Motti
  • Paul Le Bohec
  • Russ Conway
  • Alejandro Sokol
  • Nicolas Genka

What famous deaths happened on January 12th?

Famous deaths on January 12th:

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri

    Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).

  • Alexandra Bastedo
    Alexandra Bastedo

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Norman Kerry
    Norman Kerry

    Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.

  • Betty Lou Gerson
    Betty Lou Gerson

    American voice actress (born 1914).

  • Alegend Christie

    Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.

  • Aadin Christie

    Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.

  • Lorrane Hansberry

    Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.

  • Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...

  • Williom Hewlett

    Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, a leading technology company.

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January 12, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 12, 2009:

  • In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
  • In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
  • In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
  • Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day
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January 12, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 2009 was Just Dance by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

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

The music chart in the USA on January 12, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Just Dance
  2. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  3. - Live Your Life
  4. - Love Story
  5. - Heartless

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

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

The R&B music chart on January 12, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
  4. - Miss Independent
  5. - Trading Places

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

The number 1 Latin song on January 12, 2009 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

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

The Latin music chart on January 12, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Por Un Segundo
  3. - No Molestar
  4. - Te Regalo Amores
  5. - Lloro Por Ti

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January 12, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 12, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Killshot

Killshot

Release year: 2009

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Country: United States of America

January 12, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 12, 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:

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

January 12, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 12, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

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.

Letter To My Daughter by Maya Angelou

Letter To My Daughter

By:

Letter to my Daughter is Maya Angelou’s tribute to her daughter, who she has never had, but whom she sees all around. It outlines Maya Angelou’s path to living well.

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

Breaking Dawn

By:

It was impossible to love the person who was killing your heart. What could you do? How could you flee, or fight when it would cause pain to your loved one? You could give your entire life if you were …

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.

January 12, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 12, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Inscursion

Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Inscursion

Platform: iOS

Genre: Arcade, Combat Flight Simulator

Publisher: Namco Bandai

Astro Boy: The Video Game

Astro Boy: The Video Game

Platform: PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, Wii

Genre: Action platform

Publisher: D3 Publisher

Cricket Revolution

Cricket Revolution

Platform: Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Mindstorm Studios

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Platform: Nintendo DS, Wii

Publisher: Majesco Entertainment

Boku no Natsuyasumi 4

Boku no Natsuyasumi 4

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

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Who was the US President on January 12, 2009?

On January 12, 2009 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

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

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

Who was the Pope on January 12, 2009?

On January 12, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about January 12th?

January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of January. 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 January 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
  • 2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.

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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 January 2009?

January 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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