Friday April 17, 2009: on this day

April 17, 2009 was the 107th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 17, 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 April 17, 2009, who was born and died on April 17, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 17, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas), movies (e.g. Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay), TV series (e.g. Out Of The Wild: The Alaska Experiment) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 17th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 17, 2009?


April 17, 2009 was a Friday and it was the 107th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 2009 can also be written as 4/17/2009 in the US and as 17/4/2009 in UK and Europe.

April 17, 2009 in April 2009 calendar

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April 17, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 2009:

  • 11 people are killed in an airplane crash in papua (indonesia).
  • American sterling bank, sugar creek, missouri is currently closed.
  • 31 hizb ut-tahrir suspects were arrested by the bangladesh police for plotting terrorism.
  • Fianna fail, the irish political party, leaves the alliance for europe of the nations and rejoins the european liberal democrat and reform party.
  • Two earthquakes in afghanistan's nangarhar province have killed 22 people.
  • Peter sunde and fredrik neij and gottfrid stvartholm of the pirate bay were found guilty of copyright infringement. they were sentenced to prison until 2010.
  • Sondhi limthongkul, leader of people's alliance for democracy, is hurt in an assassination attempt in bangkok.
  • The communist party has won an ampquotemphatic victory in the moldovan parliamentary elections.
  • Mohammad ajmal amir kasab's trial resumes.
  • Boris tadic, serbian president, visits kosovo
  • The czech republic invites alexander lukashenko, the belarussian president, to attend a summit of the european union in may.
  • Botswana will decrease its diamond production by more than half in 2009.
  • Andry rajoelina, the president of malagasy issues an arrest warrant to marc ravalomanana, former president.
  • South africa's army invades kwazulu-natal province to stop violence during the forthcoming general election.
  • An amendment to 1977's citizenship act of canada gives canadian citizenship back to foreigners.
  • The fifth summit of the americas starts in port-of-spain (trinidad and tobago).

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April 17, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 17, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $67.84
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $121.18
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.68
  • General Electric GE: opens at $12.40
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $101.18

Exchange Rates on April 17, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 99.12 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2128 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1647 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8335 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 129.32 JPY

April 17, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - Gent : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Schalke 04 - Cottbus : 4 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Osnabruck : 3 - 0
  • Hansa Rostock - Oberhausen : 3 - 1
  • Mainz - Ahlen : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Angers : 1 - 1
  • Bastia - Brest : 0 - 2
  • Boulogne - Troyes : 1 - 0
  • Dijon - Vannes : 3 - 0
  • Guingamp - Ajaccio : 0 - 0
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April 17, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 17, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 17th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 17, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 April 17, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 02:21 am and setting at 01:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 09, 2009 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 2009.

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Who was born on April 17, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:

  • Victoria Beckham
    Victoria Beckham

    Posh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.

  • Sean Bean
    Sean Bean

    Sean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

  • Jennifer Garner
    Jennifer Garner

    American actress and film producer.

  • Olivia Hussey
    Olivia Hussey

    Argentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.

  • Rooney Mara
    Rooney Mara

    Rooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.

  • James Last
    James Last

    German musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.

  • Adam McKay
    Adam McKay

    Adam mckay is a writer and director known for his work on comedy films such as anchorman, step brothers, and the other guys.

  • Nicholas D'Agosto
    Nicholas D'Agosto

    American film and television actor.

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April 17, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years and 2 days old,

or 180 months and 2 days old,

or 783 weeks

or 5481 days old,

if you were born on April 17, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 2009?

There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 17, 2009.

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April 17, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 17, 2009:

  • Venetia Phair

    Venetia Phair was the young girl who suggested the name 'Pluto' for the newly discovered planet in 1930.

  • Silvio Feccia

What famous deaths happened on April 17th?

Famous deaths on April 17th:

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Kitty Carlisle
    Kitty Carlisle

    American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).

  • Doris Roberts
    Doris Roberts

    American actress (b. 1925).

  • Michael Sarrazin
    Michael Sarrazin

    Michael sarrazin was a canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'they shoot horses, don't they?' and 'the flim-flam man'.

  • Eva Novak
    Eva Novak

    Actress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.

  • Benjerman Franklin

    Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.

  • Axiel Márquez

    Axiel Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known for his novels such as One Hundred Years of...

  • Gabriel García Márquez

    Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels and short stories,...

  • Jesua Garcia

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Biju Patnaik

    Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms and played a crucial role in the formation of...

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April 17, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 17, 2009:

  • Pope Anicetus (died 166)
  • Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)

Saints celebrated on April 17, 2009:

  • Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
  • Saint Landricus
  • Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
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April 17, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 17, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 13th and April 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 17, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.

April 17, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 17, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 13th and April 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Boom Boom Pow youtube
  2. - Poker Face
  3. - Right Round youtube
  4. - Kiss Me Thru The Phone
  5. - Blame It

April 17, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 17, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.

April 17, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 17, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 13th and April 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Blame It
  2. - Turnin Me On
  3. - Dead And Gone
  4. - Rockin' That Thang
  5. - Kiss Me Thru The Phone

April 17, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 17, 2009 was Te Presumo by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.

April 17, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 17, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 13th and April 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Presumo
  2. - El Amor
  3. - Aqui Estoy Yo
  4. - Por Un Segundo
  5. - Espero

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April 17, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 17, 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

State of Play

State of Play

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Kevin Macdonald

Starring: Russell Crowe, Rachel McAdams, Ben Affleck, Helen Mirren

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

April 17, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 17, 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:

Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment

Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment

Release year: 2009

Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire

Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire

Release year: 2009

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Diplomatic Immunity

Diplomatic Immunity

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Peter Maris

Trust Me

Trust Me

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Andrew Kazamia

Push

Push

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

April 17, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 17, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Help

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Aibileen, a black maid from 1962 Jackson, Mississippi is now unable to keep her bitterness in check. Minny, her friend, has never been able to keep her mouth shut. But now she must keep secrets about her employer which leave …

Lavender Morning by Jude Deveraux

Lavender Morning

By:

Jocelyn Minton is a woman who finds herself caught between two worlds. Her mother was raised in private schools and enjoyed afternoon teas. However, her mother married the local handyman.

Always Looking Up by Michael J. Fox

Always Looking Up

By:

The hallway leads from our bedroom to the mirror. It is an old full-length mirror with a wooden frame. As I pass, I catch a glimpse at myself.

House Of Cards by William D. Cohan

House Of Cards

By:

This is a frank account of the greed and negligence that led to Wall Street's collapse and the financial crisis in the United States.

The Yankee Years by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci

The Yankee Years

By:

Joe Torre's New York Yankees is the definitive story of one the most storied baseball dynasties of all time. They had never been in this position before Joe Torre became the Yankees manager in 1996.

April 17, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 17, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Captain Forever

Captain Forever

Genre: Space Shooter

AFL Challenge

AFL Challenge

Platform: PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Network

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Tru Blu Entertainment Sony Computer Entertainment

Asphalt 5

Asphalt 5

Platform: iOS, Palm Pre, Android, Symbian^3, Bada, Windows Phone 7

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Gameloft

AI War: Fleet Command

AI War: Fleet Command

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Real-time Strategy

Publisher: Arcen Games

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 April 17, 2009?

On April 17, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 2009?

On April 17, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 17, 2009?

On April 17, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 17th?

April 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of April. 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 April 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Russian military intervention in ukraine
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war - american-led intervention in civil war in syria: president donald trump and his administration are looking at replacing u.s. military forces with an arab force in syria.
  • 2017 - American pipeline operator williams partners agreed to sell an oil refinery in louisiana to nova chemicals, a canadian chemical company, for $2.1 billion.

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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 April 2009?

April 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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