Thursday February 26, 2009: on this day
February 26, 2009 was the 57th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is February 26, 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 February 26, 2009, who was born and died on February 26, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Right Round by Flo Rida), movies (e.g. Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay), TV series (e.g. Diplomatic Immunity) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 26, 2009?
- February 26, 2009: What happened on that day?
- February 26, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 26, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 26, 2009?
- February 26, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 26, 2009: What famous people died on that day?
- February 26, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 26, 2009: Number 1 song on that day
- February 26, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 26, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 26, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 26, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 26, 2009?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 2009?
- Who was the Pope on February 26, 2009?
What day of the week was February 26, 2009?
February 26, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 57th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 26, 2009 can also be written as 2/26/2009 in the US and as 26/2/2009 in UK and Europe.
February 26, 2009: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 26, 2009:
- The 2009/10 us budget is us$3.6 trillion. it has a us$1.75 billion deficit. this would be the highest deficit ever. it also represents a 12.3 percentage of the economy. this is the largest increase since 1945. the planned spending includes us$634 trillion to pay for healthcare reform and us$200 billion in fighting in iraq and afghanistan. there is also an additional us$250 billion that will be used to bail out us banks.
- Barack obama, president of the united states, will begin to withdraw all troops from the iraq war until august 2010.
- After the government promises amnesty, the bangladesh rifles will surrender.
- In cairo, egypt, peace talks begin between palestinian groups fatah and hamas.
- Switzerland's ubs ag has appointed oswald grubel, the former ceo of credit suisse, as its new group chief executive officer.
- China's navy and denmark’s navy rescue italian merchant vessels from somali pirates at the gulf of aden.
- Five months after being bombed, the marriott hotel in islamabad (pakistan) catches on fire.
- Latvian president valdis ztlers names valdis dombrovskis, former finance minister, as the new prime minister.
- Ajmal kasab is the only surviving gunman in the 2008 mumbai attack. he is charged with fighting against india.
- Royal bank of scotland group reported a loss of ps24.1billion in 2008.
- A strike was called by thirteen thousand civil servants in ireland.
- Lansana conte, former guinean president, confesses to drug dealing.
- Bolivian dengue fever has infected 31,000 people, killing 18 and infecting 31,000.
- The university of reading determines the oldest english words.
- The scientific journal nature has revealed that hiv is resisting the immune system.
- Koobi fora in kenya is home to the earliest footprints that show modern human foot anatomy.
- The svalbard global seed vault receives 90,000.
- The rocky mountain news, colorado's largest newspaper, publishes its final issue. the following morning, the issue is published. [www.9news.com]
- General motors has reported a loss of us$9.6 million due to the current crisis in the automotive industry.
- The united states defense department permits news agencies to publish photographs of coffins from soldiers who have been killed in iraq or afghanistan.
February 26, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on February 26, 2009:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.77
- Apple AAPL: opens at $92.00
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $17.05
- General Electric GE: opens at $9.28
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $87.00
Exchange Rates on February 26, 2009:
- 1 USD = 98.47 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.2528 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.1641 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.8371 CNY
- 1 EUR = 125.46 JPY
February 26, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.
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 26, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.
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February 26, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 26, 2009 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 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 26, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 07:00 am and setting at 08:50 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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Get your map!Who was born on February 26, 2009?
Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:
- Fats Domino
Fats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.
- Johnny Cash
American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.
- Michael Bolton
American singer, international star and social activist.
- Nate Ruess
Nate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.
- Mark Dacascos
American actor and martial artist.
- Jackie Gleason
American comedian.
- Jennifer Grant
American actress, noted family.
- Madeleine Carroll
British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.
- Tony Randall
American actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...
- Bill Duke
Actor (bird on a wire and predator).
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February 26, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 15 years 1 month old,
or 181 months and 28 days old,
or 790 weeks and 5 days old,
or 5535 days old,
if you were born on February 26, 2009.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 2009?
There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 2009?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 26, 2009.
February 26, 2009: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 26, 2009:
- Norm Van Lier
American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1947).
- Wendy Richard
English singer and actress (d. 2009).
- Johnny Kerr
American pro-basketball player, nicknamed "red" because of his red hair.
- Red Kerr
- Paul Germain
What famous deaths happened on February 26th?
Famous deaths on February 26th:
- Constance Ford
Actress (ada hobson - another world).
- Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.
- Hanae Mori
Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.
- Jef Raskin
Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.
- Gabor Szabo
Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.
- Kalmen Rosen
Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.
- Vinayak Savarkar
Indian independence activist and politician.
- Anandi Gopal Joshi
First Indian female doctor.
- Lavi Eshkol
Lavi Eshkol was the third Prime Minister of Israel, serving from 1963 until his death in 1969.
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February 26, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 26, 2009:
- Blessed Edigna
- Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
- Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
- Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.
Saints celebrated on February 26, 2009:
- Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
- Saint Victor
- Saint Alexander of Alexandria
- Saint Nestor (died 251)
February 26, 2009: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 26, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 23rd and March 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 26, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 2009 was Right Round by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.
February 26, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
February 26, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.
February 26, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain - Blame It
- Keri Hilson Featuring Lil Wayne - Turnin Me On
- Beyonce - Diva
- The-Dream - Rockin' That Thang
- Ne-Yo Featuring Jamie Foxx & Fabolous - She Got Her Own
February 26, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 26, 2009 was Te Presumo by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.
February 26, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Presumo
- Grupo Montez de Durango - Espero
- Aventura - Por Un Segundo
- Luis Fonsi - No Me Doy Por Vencido
- Vicente Fernandez - El Ultimo Beso
February 26, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 26, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 26, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 26, 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:
February 26, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 26, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 26, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 26, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 26, 2009?
On February 26, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 2009?
On February 26, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 26, 2009?
On February 26, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about February 26th?
February 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of February. 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 February 26th, such as:
- 2019 - Pakistan reported that indian military aircraft had violated their airspace close to muzaffarabad. they were intercepted and returned by pakistan air force (paf), military aircrafts. in a rush to drop their payload, indian air force aircrafts dropped it near balakot. india claims the incident was an attack on a jaish-e-mohammed camp near balakot as a reprisal to the pulwama attack. (reuters),
- 2018 - Saudi arabia is opening applications for women to its armed forces for the first time.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.
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 February 2009?
February 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.