What happened on Tuesday March 24, 2009?

About March 24th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Immaculata University uncovered a significant historical find: a mass grave containing the remains of 57 Irish immigrants in East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania, shedding light on the challenging immigrant experience.
  • Day of the week: March 24th, 2009 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Right Round by Flo Rida
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about March 24th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on March 24th, 2009.

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March 24, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 24, 2009:

  • Mass Grave of Irish Immigrants Discovered Immaculata University uncovered a significant historical find: a mass grave containing the remains of 57 Irish immigrants in East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania, shedding light on the challenging immigrant experience.
  • France to Compensate Nuclear Testing Victims France announced a significant reparation plan to compensate victims of nuclear testing in French Polynesia and Algeria, acknowledging historical environmental and human rights damages.
  • South Africa Denies Dalai Lama Visa South Africa refused to grant a visa to Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso for a peace conference in Johannesburg, highlighting diplomatic tensions.
  • US Announces Border Security Plan The United States federal government unveiled a comprehensive plan to enhance security measures along its border with Mexico, addressing ongoing immigration and border control challenges.
  • UK Retail Prices Index Hits Zero For the first time since 1960, the United Kingdom's Retail Prices Index reached zero percent, signaling significant economic conditions.
  • China Blocks YouTube China's government implemented a comprehensive block on access to the YouTube video-sharing platform, further tightening internet censorship.
  • Pilots Jailed for Tuninter Flight Incident Italian courts sentenced the two pilots of Tuninter Flight 1153 to ten years in prison for their actions before the aircraft ditched into the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Czech Prime Minister Resigns Mirek Topolánek resigned as Czech Prime Minister after losing a confidence motion in the Chamber of Deputies, triggering a political crisis.
  • Turks and Caicos Premier Resigns Michael Misick resigned as Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands amid serious allegations of corruption, marking a significant political upheaval.
  • Japan Wins World Baseball Classic Japan defeated South Korea to claim victory in the World Baseball Classic, demonstrating their baseball prowess on the international stage.
  • George Kell Baseball Hall of Famer Dies George Kell, a renowned third baseman who played for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics, and Detroit Tigers, passed away peacefully in his sleep at age 86 in Swifton, Arkansas.

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March 24, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 24, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 24, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.60
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $106.36
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $18.04
  • General Electric GE: opens at $10.22
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $97.69

Exchange Rates on March 24, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 97.84 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2298 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.131 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8304 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 131.78 JPY

March 24, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Histon - Stevenage : 0 - 0
  • Rushden & D - Oxford : 1 - 3
  • Salisbury - Ebbsfleet : 1 - 0
  • Torquay - Grays : 1 - 1
  • York - Kettering Town : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Ross County - Dunfermline : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brechin - Raith Rvs : 0 - 4

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Forfar - Elgin : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was March 24, 2009?


March 24, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 83rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 24, 2009 can also be written as 3/24/2009 in the US and as 24/3/2009 in UK and Europe.

March 24, 2009 in March 2009 calendar

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March 24, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 24, 2009:

  • Gábor Ocskay

    Hungarian ice hockey player (b. 1975)[345][346].

  • George Kell

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March 24, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 24, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 23rd and March 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 24, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 24, 2009 was Right Round by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

  1. - Right Round youtube
  2. - Dead And Gone youtube
  3. - Poker Face youtube
  4. - Kiss Me Thru The Phone youtube
  5. - My Life Would Suck Without You youtube

March 24, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 24, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

  1. - Blame It
  2. - Turnin Me On
  3. - Rockin' That Thang
  4. - Dead And Gone
  5. - Diva
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March 24, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 24th is Aries.

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March 24, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 24, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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March 24, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 24, 2009 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 24, 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 March 24, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:41 am and setting at 06:29 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on March 24, 2009?


Someone born on March 24, 2009 is:

16 years 1 month old,

or 193 months and 20 days old,

or 842 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5895 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 24, 2009?

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