Friday April 24, 2009: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 4/24/2009, UK date format: 24/4/2009

April 24th, 2009 was the 114th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Taurus. The day of the week was Friday.

The number one song in US was Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas.

Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2009 while Outcast by Aaron Allston was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships or Aqua Moto Racing.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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April 24, 2009 Events

What happened on April 24, 2009?


Historical Events

  • The World Health Organization expresses concern at the spread of influenza from Mexico and the United States to other countries.ref name=quotwho_statement_2009-04-25quot International cases and resulting deaths are confirmed.
  • Swine influenza infects approximately 1,000 people in Mexico and kills at most 68 people.
  • At least 60 people are killed in a suicide attack in Baghdad, Iraq.
  • Two American Current TV journalists will face criminal charges in North Korea.
  • Timothy P. Villagomez, Northern Mariana Islands Lieutenant Governor, is convicted for fraud, wire fraud and bribery.
  • New York's 20th congressional district special election is won by Scott Murphy, Democrat
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April 24, 2009 Famous Birthdays


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How old am I?

If April 24, 2009 is your birthday you are 14 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on April 24.

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April 24, 2009 Famous Deaths


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April 24, 2009 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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Taurus

Taurus personality

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

Personality of April born

Chinese Zodiac

Ox chinese zodiac sign

Sign: Ox

Element: Earth

Ox personality

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April 24, 2009 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was April 24, 2009?


The day of the week was Friday.

April 24th marks the 113th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2009.

There are 251 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

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April 24, 2009 Holidays and Observances

What is special on April 24, 2009?


Holidays

  • Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
  • Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
  • Newman's Day.
  • 24-Hour Comics Day.

Observances

  • World Immunization Week, 24-30 April [WHO]
  • International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace

Saints

  • Saint Alexander (died 178)
  • Saint Maria-Euphrasia Pelletier (d.1868)
  • Saint Honorius
  • Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
  • Saint Egbert of Northumbria
  • Saint Deodatus
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Music charts

What was the number one song on April 24, 2009? Which were the top hits on April 24, 2009?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Boom Boom Powyoutube
  2. - Poker Face
  3. - Right Roundyoutube
  4. - Kiss Me Thru The Phone
  5. - Blame It

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

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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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

Angels & Demons

Angels & Demons

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Ron Howard

Starring: Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård

Country: United States of America

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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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

Magazine Covers

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Books

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Outcast by Aaron Allston

Outcast

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Is this the beginning of the end of the Jedi Order's fall? After a civil war that ended in violence and the destruction caused by the now deceased Darth Vader, the Galactic Alliance is now on a new start.

The Associate by John Grisham

The Associate

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Kyle McAvoy is a brilliant lawyer. He is charming, friendly and has a bright future. However, he also harbors a dark secret which could endanger his career, and even his life.

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I wonder how the book got from Guernsey to New York Times Best Sellers" Maybe there's a secret homing instinct that connects books with their perfect readers.

The Host by Stephenie Meyer

The Host

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The #1 bestseller is now a major motion movie: "Starting and addictive." . . . A story about love, loyalty, and family. -USA TodayMelanie Stryder refuses to fade away.

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 …

Birth chart on this day

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Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships

Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Playlogic

Aqua Moto Racing

Aqua Moto Racing

Platform: iOS

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: Resolution Interactive

SpongeBob vs. The Big One: Beach Party Cook-Off

SpongeBob vs. The Big One: Beach Party Cook-Off

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Play THQ

Afro Samurai

Afro Samurai

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Action,[1] hack and slash

Publisher: Surge

Bayonetta

Bayonetta

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U

Genre: Action, hack and slash

Publisher: Sega (360, PS3) Nintendo (Wii U)

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April 24, 2009 Lunar and Planetary phase


Lunar phase

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Sport Games on April 24, 2009

Sport Games on April 24, 2009


Jupiler League

Football (Belgium)
  • Germinal - Club Brugge : 2 - 0
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Bundesliga 1

Football (Germany)
  • Hoffenheim - Hertha : 0 - 1
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Bundesliga 2

Football (Germany)
  • Ahlen - Duisburg : 0 - 2
  • Greuther Furth - Augsburg : 2 - 1
  • St Pauli - Freiburg : 1 - 2
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Division 2

Football (France)
  • Ajaccio - Amiens : 0 - 2
  • Angers - Boulogne : 1 - 5
  • Brest - Sedan : 2 - 2
  • Clermont - Reims : 1 - 0
  • Lens - Bastia : 1 - 0
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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $66.21
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $124.64
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.82
  • General Electric GE: opens at $12.03
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $101.17

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 97.14 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2091 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1387 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.826 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 128.7 JPY

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