Monday April 20, 2009: on this day

April 20, 2009 was the 110th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 20, 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 20, 2009, who was born and died on April 20, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 20, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas), movies (e.g. Let the Right One In, directed by Tomas Alfredson), 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 20th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 20, 2009?


April 20, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 110th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 20, 2009 can also be written as 4/20/2009 in the US and as 20/4/2009 in UK and Europe.

April 20, 2009 in April 2009 calendar

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April 20, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 20, 2009:

  • Oracle announces that it will buy sun microsystems for more us$7 billion.
  • The united states remembers the 10th anniversary in 1999 of the columbine high school massacre by dylan klebold and eric harris.
  • The 2009 pulitzer prizes have been announced.
  • Oracle corporation acquires sun microsystems for $7.4 billion
  • India's space research organization launches risat-2, a reconnaissance satellite.
  • The northern cyprus legislative election is won by the national unity party.
  • Canjet flight 918 hijacker surrenders to his hostages and is released.
  • Durban review conference:
  • Geneva, switzerland is the home of the united nations world conference against racism.
  • Protester throws an object towards iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad, and shouts "racist, racist!"
  • Several delegations leave during president ahmadinejad's anti-israeli speech.
  • China's government has discovered 3,850 km (2,390 mi), more of the great wall of china.
  • Durban review conference: the united nations world conference against racism starts in geneva, switzerland. (telegraph. a protester throws a object at iranian president mahmoud ahmedinejad, and shouts "racist! racist!" (bbc). several delegations leave during president ahmadinejad's anti-israeli speech.

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April 20, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 20, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $66.02
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $121.73
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $18.89
  • General Electric GE: opens at $12.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $100.29

Exchange Rates on April 20, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 97.98 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2383 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1686 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8341 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 126.64 JPY

April 20, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Munich 1860 - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Montpellier - Lens : 0 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Burnley - Sheffield United : 1 - 0

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Naval - Leixoes : 1 - 0
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April 20, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 20th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 20, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 20, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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April 20, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 20, 2009 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 20, 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 20, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 03:42 am and setting at 04:11 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 20, 2009?


Famous people born on April 20, 2009:

  • Jett Roberts

    American child of well-known parents.

Whose famous birthday is on April 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 20th:

  • Luther Vandross
    Luther Vandross

    Luther vandross was a renowned r&b singer known for his smooth and soulful voice, and for hits like 'never too much' and 'dance with my...

  • Andy Serkis
    Andy Serkis

    Andy serkis is an english actor known for his groundbreaking motion-capture performances in iconic roles such as gollum in the lord of the...

  • Carmen Electra
    Carmen Electra

    American actress who made a successful career replacing stars like pamela anderson lee and jenny mccarthy of mtvaeur(tm), which has seen her...

  • Jessica Lange
    Jessica Lange

    American academy award winning actress, who started her film career in 1976 with the remake of king kong.

  • Edie Sedgwick
    Edie Sedgwick

    American model with amazing eyes and great legs.

  • Shemar Moore
    Shemar Moore

    American actor, former fashion model.

  • Ryan O'Neal
    Ryan O'Neal

    After starting his career as a stuntman in the movie industry, he became an actor on tv and screen.

  • Crispin Glover
    Crispin Glover

    American actor, known for being one of hollywood's most famous oddballs, dada renaissance men, iconoclast auteurs, absurdist entrepreneurs,...

  • Veronica Cartwright
    Veronica Cartwright

    Veronica cartwright is an english-american actress known for her roles in alien, the birds, and invasion of the body snatchers.

  • George Takei
    George Takei

    American actor, director, and author.

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April 20, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 11 months old,

or 179 months and 8 days old,

or 779 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5456 days old,

if you were born on April 20, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 20, 2009?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 20, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 20, 2009.

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April 20, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 20, 2009:

  • Beata Asimakopoulou

    Greek actress (born 1932).

  • Franco Rotella
  • Thomas Hill
  • Tullio Benedetti
  • Egidio Di Costanzo

What famous deaths happened on April 20th?

Famous deaths on April 20th:

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Alan Dale
    Alan Dale

    American singer (born 1925).

  • Christian X
    Christian X

    King of denmark (1912-1947), dies aged 76.

  • Idrissa Deby

    Former President of Chad.

  • Galdino Balthazar

    Brazilian indigenous leader and activist who fought for the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon rainforest.

  • Briyan Stoker

    Irish author known for his Gothic novel Dracula.

  • Marl Stoker

    Irish author best known for his Gothic novel 'Dracula'.

  • Madylyn Pugh

    Co-creator of the 'I Love Lucy' show.

  • Zakariyah Deby

    Former President of Chad.

  • Felcia Farr

    American actress known for her roles in classic films and television shows.

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April 20, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 20, 2009:

  • USA- National High Five Day
  • Blessed Oda (d. 1158)
  • Festival of Matsu, Southeast Asia (2006).
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Taurus.
  • Islam - Muhammad's Birthday observed in (2004)
  • April 20 (4/20) is associated with 420 (cannabis culture).
  • Ridván begins at sunset (Bahá'f Faith).

Observances on April 20, 2009:

  • Chinese Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 20, 2009:

  • Saint Victor (d.303)
  • Saint Marcellinus
  • Saint Theotimus (died 407)
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April 20, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 20, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 20th and April 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 20, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 20, 2009 was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 20, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 20, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 20th and April 26th. 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 20, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 20, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 20, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 20, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

April 20, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 20, 2009 was Tu No Eres Para Mi by Fanny Lu, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 20, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 20, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Tu No Eres Para Mi
  2. - El Amor
  3. - Te Presumo
  4. - Sin Ti...Sin Mi
  5. - Quiereme Mas

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April 20, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 20, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Let the Right One In

Let the Right One In

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Tomas Alfredson

Starring: Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Henrik Dahl

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

April 20, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 20, 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

We're Alive

We're Alive

Release year: 2009

Starring: Jim Gleason, Nate Geez, Elisa Eliot, Claire Dodin

Country: United States of America

Royal Pains

Royal Pains

Release year: 2009

Country: United States of America

April 20, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 20, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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 …

Corsair by Clive Cussler and Jack Du Brul

Corsair

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Clive Cussler, author of five novels, has taken readers to the Oregon, an abandoned ship that is packed with sophisticated equipment and captained by Juan Cabrillo, a rakish, one-legged man.

A Lion Called Christian by Anthony Bourke and John Rendall

A Lion Called Christian

By:

A two-minute video clip that lasted just over two minutes was uploaded to YouTube in 2008 and quickly became an international sensation. This video captures the touching reunion between two young men with their pet lion Christian.

Long Lost by Harlan Coben

Long Lost

By:

This is the #1 New York Times Bestseller. It all begins with a phone call to Myron Boiltar in the early morning. Terese Collins, his old flame, is in Paris and needs his help.

Once A Runner by John L. Parker Jr.

Once A Runner

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April 20, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 20, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ben 10 Alien Force: Vilgax Attacks

Ben 10 Alien Force: Vilgax Attacks

Platform: Nintendo DS PlayStation 2 PlayStation Portable Wii Xbox 360)

Genre: Action

Publisher: D3 Publisher

Ceville

Ceville

Platform: Microsoft Windows Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: Graphic adventure

Publisher: Kalypso Media

AI War: Fleet Command

AI War: Fleet Command

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Real-time Strategy

Publisher: Arcen Games

Lego Rock Band

Lego Rock Band

Platform: Nintendo DS; PlayStation 3; Wii; Xbox 360

Genre: Rhythm

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Championship Manager 2010

Championship Manager 2010

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Sports Management

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

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Who was the US President on April 20, 2009?

On April 20, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 20, 2009?

On April 20, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 20, 2009?

On April 20, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 20th?

April 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). seven people are killed in kabul when suicide bombers and gunmen storm the communications ministry.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: isil accepts control of yarmouk camp, southern damascus, to the syrian army in exchange for safe passage into isil-held territory within the syrian desert. this brings the predominantly palestinian refugee area under government control for first time since 2012.
  • 2017 - After a man opened fire on police officers at central paris' champs-elysees, one policeman was killed and the other critically injured. a gunman attempted to flee but was shot and killed, while another person was injured. although isil claims responsibility, the claim is disputed. francois hollande, president of france, says all evidence points to a terrorist attack. (abc news america via yahoo!) (bbc),

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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.

Discover how April 2009 calendar looked like.

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