What happened on Tuesday January 20, 2009?

Here's what happened on January 20, 2009:

• Barack Obama's Historic Presidential Inauguration Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States, making history as the first African-American to hold this prestigious office. His inauguration symbolizes a significant milestone in American civil rights and political representation.
• End of George W. Bush's Presidential Term George W. Bush's presidential term expires, marking the end of his eight-year tenure as the 43rd President of the United States and the transition of power to Barack Obama.
• Israeli Troops Withdraw from Gaza Israeli troops complete their pullout from Gaza, ending a 22-day military offensive in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, marking a significant moment in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Fiat-Chrysler Strategic Partnership Fiat, an Italian carmaker, and Chrysler, an American carmaker, agree to a global strategic partnership. Fiat will receive a 35% stake in Chrysler, enabling access to Fiat's fuel-efficient vehicle technologies and potentially helping Chrysler's financial recovery.
• Bank of Canada Cuts Borrowing Costs The Bank of Canada reduces borrowing costs to a record low of one percent, the lowest since 1958, in response to the global financial crisis and to stimulate economic activity.
• Iceland Financial Crisis Protests A protest movement in Iceland culminates with the 2009 Icelandic financial crisis protests, reflecting the widespread public discontent with the country's economic situation.
• Senator Ted Kennedy's Health Incident Senator Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts suffers a seizure during a private inauguration lunch, drawing attention to his health challenges.
• Death of St. Stephanos II Ghattas St. Stephanos II Ghattas, the Egyptian Patriarch of Alexandria who was born in 1920, passes away, marking the end of a significant religious leadership era.

Events in 2009

January 20, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 20, 2009

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

Stock market quotes on January 20, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.08
• Apple AAPL: opens at $81.93
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.46
• General Electric GE: opens at $13.95
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $84.76

Exchange Rates on January 20, 2009:

• 1 USD = 89.76 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2671 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1459 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8411 CNY
• 1 EUR = 115.85 JPY

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

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Oxford - Forest Green : 2 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Leyton Orient - Southend : 1 - 1
• Peterboro - Milton Keynes Dons : 0 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Aldershot - Notts County : 2 - 2
• Dag and Red - Exeter : 1 - 2
• Port Vale - Gillingham : 1 - 3

January 20, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 20th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 2009 can also be written as 1/20/2009 in the US and as 20/1/2009 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 2009 in January 2009 calendar

Famous people died on January 20, 2009:

• Stéphanos II Ghattas

  Egyptian patriarch (b. 1920).

• Dante Lavelli

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on January 20th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 2009 was Just Dance by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

1. Lady GaGa - Just Dance
2. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
3. Kanye West - Heartless
4. T.I. - Live Your Life
5. Taylor Swift - Love Story

January 20, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

1. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
3. T-Pain Featuring Ludacris - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
4. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
5. Usher - Trading Places

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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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 20, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 20, 2009 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 20, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 02:52 am and setting at 12:47 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on January 20, 2009

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Someone born on January 20, 2009 is:

16 years 3 months old,

or 195 months and 23 days old,

or 851 weeks

or 5957 days old,

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

There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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

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

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