Wednesday January 28, 2009

US date format: 1/28/2009, UK date format: 28/1/2009

The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Aquarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on January 28, 2009).

The number one song in US was Just Dance by Lady GaGa.

Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2009 while Beat The Reaper by Josh Bazell was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Trust Me. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Cogs or BattleForge.

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.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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January 28, 2009 Events

What happened on January 28, 2009?


Historical Events

  • The US House of Representatives votes 244 to 181 in favor of President Barack Obama's US$819 Billion economic stimulus package.
  • Billy Powell, a keyboard player for Lynyrd Skynyrd, has died at 56 from a suspected heart attack in Florida.
  • The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 is passed by the United States House of Representatives.
  • Winter storms in the Midwestern United States killed 19 people and reduced electricity supply to 600,000. Homes and businesses across Oklahoma and West Virginia.
  • An ex-Supreme Court of New South Wales Police Force Superintendent claims that Queen Elizabeth II was assassinated at Bowenfels station while she was on a 1970 Royal Tour of Australia.
  • Israel bombs smuggling tunnels at the Gaza Strip-Egypt border as a response to militant rocket fire.
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January 28, 2009 Famous Deaths


Who died on January 28, 2009?

Other January 28th famous deaths

  • French actor, best known internationally for his role as François Pignon in the comedy "Le Dîner de Cons.

  • Italian journalist, dramatist and novelist called, "an Italian Kafka.

  • American astronaut and teacher, the first private citizen allowed into outer space via national selection and an instant celebrity in her...

  • British homicide accomplice who suffered from a head injury at four when he fell 15 feet; the injury left him learning disabled, with severe...

See all famous people who died on January 28th

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January 28, 2009 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Aquarius

Aquarius personality

Who should a Aquarius marry?

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius

Personality of January born

Chinese Zodiac

Ox chinese zodiac sign

Ox

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January 28, 2009 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was January 28, 2009?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

January 28th marks the 27th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2009.

There are 337 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Robin Wright, Alan Arkin, Mike Binder, Winona Ryder

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on January 28, 2009? Which were the top hits on January 28, 2009?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Just Dance
  2. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  3. - Heartless
  4. - Live Your Life
  5. - Love Story

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
  4. - Pop Champagne
  5. - She Got Her Own

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Por Un Segundo
  2. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  3. - Espero
  4. - Cinco Minutos
  5. - Te Regalo Amores
Sport Games on January 28, 2009

Sport Games on January 28, 2009


Serie A

Italian Football
  • Atalanta - Bologna : 0 - 1
  • Cagliari - Siena : 1 - 0
  • Catania - Inter : 0 - 2
  • Chievo - Lecce : 1 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Napoli : 2 - 1
See all Football game results of January 28, 2009

Championship

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Coventry - Cardiff : 0 - 2
See all Football game results of January 28, 2009

League 2

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Chesterfield - Exeter : 2 - 1
See all Football game results of January 28, 2009

Premier League

UK Soccer
  • Blackburn - Bolton : 2 - 2
  • Chelsea - Middlesbrough : 2 - 0
  • Everton - Arsenal : 1 - 1
  • Man City - Newcastle : 2 - 1
  • West Ham - Hull : 2 - 0
See all Football game results of January 28, 2009

TV Series

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

Trust Me

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Andrew Kazamia

Push

Push

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

Secret Millionaire

Secret Millionaire

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Michael Scott

Closing Time

Closing Time

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Hans Lietz

The Shift

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

Magazine Covers

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Books

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Beat The Reaper by Josh Bazell

Beat The Reaper

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Dr. Peter Brown, an intern at Manhattan’s worst hospital, has a talent in medicine, a shift from Hell, and a past that he would prefer to keep secret.

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

Breaking Dawn

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It was impossible to love the person who was killing your heart. What could you do? How could you flee, or fight when it would cause pain to your loved one? You could give your entire life if you were …

The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb

The Hour I First Believed

By:

Caelum Quirk, a high school teacher, and Maureen, a school nurses, move to Colorado where they both take jobs at Columbine High School.

The Host by Stephenie Meyer

The Host

By:

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.

Are You There by Chelsea Handler

Are You There

By:

Chelsea Handler turns to vodka when she needs to clear her head. It seems reasonable when you consider that her boyfriend had an affair with someone else.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Cogs

Cogs

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, Linux, Android, PlayStation Home via PlayStation 3

Genre: Puzzle

BattleForge

BattleForge

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth

Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth

Platform: WiiWare

Genre: Platforming

Blue Toad Murder Files

Blue Toad Murder Files

Platform: PlayStation 3, Windows iPhone

Publisher: Relentless Software

Cricket Revolution

Cricket Revolution

Platform: Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Mindstorm Studios

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.58
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $92.15
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $17.80
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.31
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $92.70

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 90.29 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2119 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.151 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8402 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 118.89 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on January 28, 2009?

On January 28, 2009 the day of the week was Wednesday.

What zodiac sign is January 28, 2009?

On January 28, 2009 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.

Who was the US President on January 28, 2009?

On January 28, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 2009?

On January 28, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 28, 2009?

On January 28, 2009 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on January 28, 2009?

Famous people died on January 28, 2009 include, Billy Powell, William Norris «Billy» Powell, Billy Powell.