What happened on Tuesday, January 27, 2009?

Here's what happened on January 27, 2009:

• Iran's nuclear capability prediction made On January 27, 2009, a report suggested that Iran was advancing its nuclear capabilities, raising concerns among international observers. The prediction highlighted the ongoing tensions regarding Iran's nuclear program and its implications for regional security. This event contributed to the ongoing discourse on nuclear non-proliferation. source: reuters.com
• Death of John Updike, renowned American novelist John Updike, a celebrated American novelist known for works such as 'Rabbit, Run' and 'The Witches of Eastwick,' passed away on January 27, 2009. His literary contributions earned him numerous awards, including two Pulitzer Prizes. Updike's death marked the loss of a significant figure in American literature. source: nytimes.com
• UK tribunal orders release of Iraq War cabinet minutes On January 27, 2009, a UK tribunal ordered the release of minutes from cabinet meetings regarding the Iraq War. This decision was significant in the context of transparency and accountability concerning the UK's involvement in the conflict. The release aimed to shed light on the decision-making process leading to the war. source: theguardian.com
• UK Government Bailout for Automotive Industry UK Business Secretary Lord Mandelson announced a substantial financial package of £2.3 billion (approximately US$3.2 billion) in loan guarantees to support British car manufacturers during the global economic recession.
• Birth of Octuplets in Los Angeles A woman in Los Angeles gave birth to octuplets, believed to be only the second set of eight children born in the United States, generating significant medical and media interest.
• Remembering R. Venkataraman Commemorating R. Venkataraman, the 8th President of India, who was born in 1910 and made significant contributions to the nation's political landscape.
• Fiji Rejects Pacific Islands Forum Election Deadline Fiji refused to meet the Pacific Islands Forum's deadline of setting an election date by May 1st, highlighting ongoing political tensions and democratic challenges in the Pacific region.
• Bus Hijacking Incident in Bulgaria A man in Bulgaria hijacked a bus, holding 37 passengers hostage for two hours before ultimately surrendering to authorities, creating a tense public safety situation.

Events in 2009

January 27, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 27, 2009

January 27, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 27, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.27
• Apple AAPL: opens at $90.19
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $17.79
• General Electric GE: opens at $12.72
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.77

Exchange Rates on January 27, 2009:

• 1 USD = 88.94 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2299 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1421 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8402 CNY
• 1 EUR = 117.09 JPY

January 27, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Dijon - Amiens : 2 - 1
• Metz - Ajaccio : 3 - 2
• Sedan - Troyes : 2 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Ipswich : 1 - 2
• Birmingham - Derby : 1 - 0
• Blackpool - QPR : 0 - 3
• Charlton - Crystal Palace : 1 - 0
• Norwich - Southampton : 2 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Altrincham - York : 1 - 1
• Ebbsfleet - Crawley Town : 4 - 4
• Grays - Weymouth : 1 - 1
• Kidderminster - Histon : 2 - 0
• Lewes - Torquay : 0 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bristol Rvs - Cheltenham : 3 - 2
• Colchester - Northampton : 2 - 1
• Hartlepool - Carlisle : 2 - 2
• Hereford - Millwall : 0 - 2
• Leeds - Southend : 2 - 0

January 27, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 27th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 2009 can also be written as 1/27/2009 in the US and as 27/1/2009 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 2009 in January 2009 calendar

Famous people died on January 27, 2009:

• John Updike

  John Updike was an acclaimed American novelist, poet, and literary critic, renowned for his sharp, lyrical prose and his focus on the American middle class. Updike is best remembered for his 'Rabbit' series, which chronicles the life of Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom and is considered a major achievement in post-war American fiction. [bio]

• R. Venkataraman

  Prominent Indian lawyer and politician who served as the 8th President of India from 1987 to 1992.

• Michael Majerus
• Ramaswamy Venkataraman
• Remo Wolf

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on January 27th

January 27, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 2009 was Just Dance by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

1. Lady GaGa - Just Dance
2. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
3. Kanye West - Heartless
4. T.I. - Live Your Life
5. Taylor Swift - Love Story

January 27, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 27, 2009 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

1. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
3. T-Pain Featuring Ludacris - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
4. Jim Jones & Ron Browz Featuring Juelz Santana - Pop Champagne
5. Ne-Yo Featuring Jamie Foxx & Fabolous - She Got Her Own

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 27th is Aquarius.

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January 27, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 27, 2009 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 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 January 27, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 07:48 am and setting at 07:43 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on January 27, 2009

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Someone born on January 27, 2009 is:

17 years 6 months old,

or 210 months and 11 days old,

or 914 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6401 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 27, 2009?

There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 27th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 27, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 27, 2009.

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