What happened on Sunday February 22, 2009?

About February 22nd, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles celebrated cinematic achievements, with 'Slumdog Millionaire' winning Best Picture, marking a significant moment in international film recognition.
  • Day of the week: February 22nd, 2009 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Crack A Bottle by Eminem
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about February 22nd, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on February 22nd, 2009.

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February 22, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 22, 2009:

  • 81st Academy Awards The Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles celebrated cinematic achievements, with 'Slumdog Millionaire' winning Best Picture, marking a significant moment in international film recognition.
  • Australian Bushfire Memorial Australia held a national day of mourning to remember the 209 victims of devastating bushfires in Victoria, commemorating one of the country's worst natural disasters.
  • Al-Shabaab Attack in Somalia A suicide attack by Al-Shabaab targeted an African Union military base near Mogadishu, killing at least 11 Burundi peacekeepers and injuring 15 others.
  • Vietnam's First Oil Refining Plant Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung inaugurated the country's first oil refining plant, signaling a significant milestone in Vietnam's industrial and energy development.
  • Hepatitis B Outbreak in India A severe hepatitis B outbreak in Gujarat, India, claimed the lives of at least 38 people, underscoring critical public health challenges.
  • Cairo Market Bombing A bomb attack in Cairo's historic Khan el-Khalili souq resulted in one fatality and 20 injuries, highlighting ongoing security challenges in Egypt.
  • Coal Mine Explosion in Shanxi, China A tragic explosion occurred in a coking coal mine in Shanxi province, resulting in the deaths of 74 miners, highlighting the dangerous working conditions in China's mining industry.
  • Canadian Lottery Jackpot Canada's Lotto 6/49 lottery awarded a massive top prize of CDN$50.3 million, split among four winning ticket holders, marking the second-largest jackpot in Canadian lottery history.

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February 22, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 22, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Catania - Reggina : 2 - 0
  • Fiorentina - Chievo : 2 - 1
  • Lecce - Lazio : 0 - 2
  • Milan - Cagliari : 1 - 0
  • Napoli - Genoa : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Standard : 4 - 2
  • Westerlo - Club Brugge : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Leverkusen - Hamburg : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ahlen - Oberhausen : 1 - 3
  • Duisburg - Munich 1860 : 4 - 1
  • Frankfurt FSV - Osnabruck : 1 - 0
  • Koblenz - Greuther Furth : 3 - 0
  • Nurnberg - Wehen : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was February 22, 2009?


February 22, 2009 was a Sunday and it was the 53rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 22, 2009 can also be written as 2/22/2009 in the US and as 22/2/2009 in UK and Europe.

February 22, 2009 in February 2009 calendar

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February 22, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 22, 2009:

  • Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng
  • Candido Cannavò
  • Howard Zieff

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February 22, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

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

February 22, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 2009 was Crack A Bottle by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

  1. - Crack A Bottle youtube
  2. - Heartless youtube
  3. - Just Dance youtube
  4. - My Life Would Suck Without You youtube
  5. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) youtube

February 22, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 22, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

  1. - Blame It
  2. - She Got Her Own
  3. - Diva
  4. - Turnin Me On
  5. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) youtube
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February 22, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 22, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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February 22, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 22, 2009 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 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 February 22, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:24 am and setting at 04:29 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on February 22, 2009?


Someone born on February 22, 2009 is:

16 years 2 months old,

or 194 months and 22 days old,

or 846 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5925 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 22, 2009?

There are 284 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 22, 2009.

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