Thursday October 22, 2009: on this day

October 22, 2009 was the 295th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 22, 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 October 22, 2009, who was born and died on October 22, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 22, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. 3 by Britney Spears), movies (e.g. Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay), TV series (e.g. Fear Clinic) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 22nd, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 22, 2009?


October 22, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 295th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 2009 can also be written as 10/22/2009 in the US and as 22/10/2009 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 2009 in October 2009 calendar

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October 22, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 2009:

  • Sweden's lutheran church is the first major church to allow same-sex marriages.
  • China's economy grew at 8.9% in the third trimester compared to a year ago, the fastest pace in one year.
  • The british broadcasting corporation has controversially given a platform to nick griffin, leader of the far-right british national party (bnp), on question time as a change in policy.
  • Worldwide retail sales of microsoft operating systems windows 7 & windows server 2008 r2 begin
  • The 2009 sakharov prize for freedom of thought is presented to memorial, a russian civil rights organization.
  • Ethiopia appeals to food aid for 6.2 millions people who are facing starvation.
  • Nearly 6,000 tamil refugees have been released from sri lanka's main camp to war-displaced persons. they will be re-settled in the coming weeks.
  • According to a u.s. state department report, war crimes were committed in sri lanka by the sri lankan army and rebel tamil tigers during the last months of the sri lankan civil war.
  • The u.s. department of homeland security will permit chinese and russian tourists to travel without visa to the northern mariana islands.
  • To start the 2010 winter olympics torch relay, the olympic flame was lit in olympia, greece.
  • A measure to establish a consumer financial protection agency was approved by the u.s. house financial services committee.

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October 22, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 22, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.02
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $204.70
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.56
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.75

Exchange Rates on October 22, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 91.33 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0468 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0048 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8297 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 137.22 JPY
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October 22, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on October 22, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 22, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 11:57 am and setting at 09:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 2009.

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Who was born on October 22, 2009?


Famous people born on October 22, 2009:

  • Ilaria Cucchi

Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:

  • Christopher Lloyd
    Christopher Lloyd

    Christopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...

  • Catherine Deneuve
    Catherine Deneuve

    French actress and businesswoman.

  • Valeria Golino
    Valeria Golino

    Italian actress and director known for her roles in films such as Rain Man and Hot Shots!.

  • Deepak Chopra
    Deepak Chopra

    East indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.

  • Jeff Goldblum
    Jeff Goldblum

    American actor.

  • Georges Brassens
    Georges Brassens

    French composer, poet, and singer.

  • Arsène Wenger
    Arsène Wenger

    French manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.

  • Joan Fontaine
    Joan Fontaine

    American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Derek Jacobi
    Derek Jacobi

    British actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.

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October 22, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 5 months old,

or 173 months and 29 days old,

or 756 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5294 days old,

if you were born on October 22, 2009.

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

There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 22, 2009:

  • Soupy Sales
    Soupy Sales

    American comedian, intelligent and imaginative.

  • Marieanne Amacher

    Innovative American composer known for her pioneering work in electronic music.

  • Don Lane

    American-australian actor, singer, and television host (d. 2009).

  • Libero Tresoldi
  • George Patrick Ziemann
  • Živko Kasun
  • Daniel Bekker
  • Pierre Chaunu
  • Angelo De Marchi

What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?

Famous deaths on October 22nd:

  • Rollo May
    Rollo May

    American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.

  • Peter Scolari
    Peter Scolari

    American actor and director.

  • Cleavon Little
    Cleavon Little

    Actor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.

  • Arles Cézanne

    A French Post-Impressionist painter who is considered one of the fathers of modern art.

  • Majour Cézanne

    A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.

  • Dae Jung

    Former President of South Korea who played a key role in the country's democratization.

  • Henry Armstrong

    American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.

  • Kingson Amis

    Renowned British novelist known for his witty and satirical works.

  • Sherel Tepper

    Renowned author known for her science fiction and fantasy novels.

  • Ewen MacColl

    Renowned folk singer and songwriter.

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October 22, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 22, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 19th and October 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 2009 was 3 by Britney Spears, according to the music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

October 22, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 22, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - 3 youtube
  2. - Down
  3. - Party In The U.S.A.
  4. - Whatcha Say
  5. - Run This Town

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

October 22, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 22, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Pretty Wings
  2. - Break Up
  3. - Run This Town
  4. - Wasted
  5. - Under

October 22, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 22, 2009 was Loba by Shakira, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 19th and October 25th.

October 22, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 22, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 19th and October 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Loba
  2. - Esclavo De Sus Besos
  3. - Te Ira Mejor Sin Mi
  4. - Manos Al Aire
  5. - Su Veneno

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October 22, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 22, 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

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

Killshot

Killshot

Release year: 2009

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Country: United States of America

October 22, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 22, 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:

Fear Clinic

Fear Clinic

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Robert Hall

Amelia

Amelia

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Mira Nair

Astro Boy

Astro Boy

Release year: 2009

Directed by: David Bowers

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Kate Scholefield

Special Ops Mission

Special Ops Mission

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Military Channel

October 22, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 22, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Arguing With Idiots by Glenn Beck

Arguing With Idiots

By:

FUNNY. FRIGHTENING. TRUE. It happens to everyone.

Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

Half Broke Horses

By:

"Those cows knew trouble was coming before us." This is the story of Lily Casey Smith. Jeannette Walls's resourceful, no-nonsense and incredibly compelling grandmother.

The National Parks by Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns

The National Parks

By:

The companion volume to The Civil War, Baseball, The WarAmerica's National Parks is from the same filmmaker who made the PBS series for twelve hours. It was inspired by an idea as radical and that of the Declaration

True Compass by Edward M. Kennedy

True Compass

By:

Edward M. Kennedy is widely considered to be one of the greatest Senators in American history. He is also America's patriarch and most revered family.

South Of Broad by Pat Conroy

South Of Broad

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "A huge sweeping novel of friendship und marriage" (The Washington Post). The celebrated author of The Prince of Tides, Leopold Bloom Kings was raised in a broken family that was surrounded by tragedy.

October 22, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 22, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ColorZ

ColorZ

Platform: WiiWare

Genre: Action/Puzzle

Publisher: Exkee

Beaterator

Beaterator

Platform: PlayStation Portable iOS

Genre: Music, puzzle

Publisher: Rockstar Games

Beat It!

Beat It!

Platform: iOS

Genre: Rhythm game

Blood of Bahamut

Blood of Bahamut

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Square Enix

Company of Heroes Online

Company of Heroes Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: MMO RTS

Publisher: THQ Shanda Windysoft

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Who was the US President on October 22, 2009?

On October 22, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 2009?

On October 22, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 22, 2009?

On October 22, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 22nd?

October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of October. 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 October 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),

Find out more about October 22nd

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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 October 2009?

October 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 2009 calendar looked like.

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