What happened on Saturday November 21, 2009?

About November 21st, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: A Gallup poll reveals that President Barack Obama's job approval rating has fallen below 50 percent, indicating growing public dissatisfaction.
  • Day of the week: November 21st, 2009 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Fireflies by Owl City
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about November 21st, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on November 21st, 2009.

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November 21, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 21, 2009:

  • Obama's Approval Rating Declines A Gallup poll reveals that President Barack Obama's job approval rating has fallen below 50 percent, indicating growing public dissatisfaction.
  • Italian Police Arrest Mumbai Attack Suspects Two Pakistani nationals were arrested by Italian police for allegedly providing logistical support to the terrorists responsible for the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
  • Deadly Mine Explosion in China A catastrophic mine explosion in Heilongjiang Province, China, resulted in the tragic loss of 108 lives, highlighting the ongoing safety challenges in the country's mining industry.
  • Homo Florensis Confirmed as Unique Species Recent research definitively confirms that Homo Florensis, discovered in 2003, is a distinct and unique human species, not a result of microcephaly or dwarfism.
  • Sri Lanka to Release Tamil Refugees The Sri Lankan government announces plans to allow Tamil refugees, who have been held in camps since the conflict with the Tamil Tigers ended, to leave beginning the next month.
  • Severe Flooding in Ireland Ireland experiences unprecedented flooding, described by John Gormley, Green Party leader and Minister of Environment, as a "once in 800 years" event. The Emergency Co-Ordination Committee convenes to address the crisis, with Gormley personally visiting Cork to assess the damage.
  • FIFA World Cup Handball Controversy Protest Protesters gathered at the French Embassy in Dublin to continue their dispute with FIFA regarding the controversial handball incident during the FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifying match between France and Ireland.
  • Religious Leaders Seek Closer Relations Pope Benedict XVI and Archbishop Rowan Williams of Canterbury meet in Rome and agree to seek closer relationships between their religious institutions.
  • Mubarak Responds to Egypt-Algeria Football Tensions Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak addresses national tensions following riots between Egyptian and Algerian fans during a 2010 World Cup qualifying match.
  • Soviet Cosmonaut Konstantin Feoktistov Remembered Remembrance of Konstantin Feoktistov, a notable Soviet cosmonaut who was born in 1926 and made significant contributions to space exploration.
  • Netherlands Wins Junior Eurovision The Netherlands wins the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "Click Clack" performed by Ralf Mackenbach.

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November 21, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 21, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Inter : 1 - 3
  • Fiorentina - Parma : 2 - 3

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Roeselare : 3 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Germinal : 1 - 2
  • Gent - Standard : 2 - 1
  • St Truiden - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 1
  • Westerlo - Lokeren : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Mainz : 0 - 0
  • Ein Frankfurt - M'gladbach : 1 - 2
  • FC Koln - Hoffenheim : 0 - 4
  • Freiburg - Werder Bremen : 0 - 6
  • Schalke 04 - Hannover : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hansa Rostock - Karlsruhe : 2 - 1
  • Oberhausen - Frankfurt FSV : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was November 21, 2009?


November 21, 2009 was a Saturday and it was the 325th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 21, 2009 can also be written as 11/21/2009 in the US and as 21/11/2009 in UK and Europe.

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November 21, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 21, 2009:

  • Konstantin Feoktistov

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November 21, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 21, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 16th and November 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 21, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 21, 2009 was Fireflies by Owl City, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

  1. - Fireflies youtube
  2. - Empire State Of Mind youtube
  3. - Whatcha Say youtube
  4. - Replay youtube
  5. - Down youtube

November 21, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 21, 2009 was Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z + Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

  1. - Empire State Of Mind
  2. - Papers
  3. - Pretty Wings
  4. - I Invented Sex
  5. - Forever
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November 21, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 21st is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 21, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 21, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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November 21, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 21, 2009 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 21, 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 November 21, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 10:55 am and setting at 09:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 02, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Dec 02, 2009.

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How old is someone born on November 21, 2009?


Someone born on November 21, 2009 is:

15 years 5 months old,

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or 5653 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 21, 2009?

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