What happened on Sunday March 29, 2009?

About March 29th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Rick Wagoner, Chairman and CEO of General Motors, stepped down amid the company's financial crisis and ongoing restructuring efforts during the global economic downturn.
  • Day of the week: March 29th, 2009 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Right Round by Flo Rida
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about March 29th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on March 29th, 2009.

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March 29, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 29, 2009:

  • Rick Wagoner Resigns from General Motors Rick Wagoner, Chairman and CEO of General Motors, stepped down amid the company's financial crisis and ongoing restructuring efforts during the global economic downturn.
  • Deadly Stampede at Soccer Match in Ivory Coast A tragic stampede occurred before a World Cup qualifying soccer match in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, resulting in 22 fatalities and 132 injuries. The incident highlights the potential dangers of overcrowding at large sporting events.
  • Shooting at North Carolina Nursing Home A tragic mass shooting occurred at a nursing home in Carthage, North Carolina, where a gunman killed eight people, including seven patients and a nurse, and injured three others.
  • Death of Maurice Jarre Maurice Jarre, renowned French composer and conductor, passed away at the age of 84. Known for his influential film scores and classical compositions, Jarre was a significant figure in 20th-century music.
  • Train Collision in Tanzania A devastating train accident in Tanzania occurred when a passenger train collided with a stationary cargo train, resulting in at least 15 deaths. The incident underscores the critical importance of railway safety protocols.
  • China Wins First Women's Curling World Championship At the World Women's Curling Championship in Gangneung, South Korea, Bingyu Wang of China defeated Sweden's Anette Norberg 8-6, securing China's first-ever world women's curling championship title.

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March 29, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 29, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Hercules : 1 - 3
  • Alicante - Elche : 0 - 3
  • Eibar - Vallecano : 0 - 1
  • Gimnastic - Levante : 2 - 0
  • Huesca - Salamanca : 0 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Weymouth - Barrow : 0 - 3

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Albinoleffe - Treviso : 2 - 0
  • Ancona - Empoli : 1 - 2
  • Brescia - Livorno : 2 - 2
  • Cittadella - Modena : 4 - 0
  • Frosinone - Triestina : 2 - 2
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What day of the week was March 29, 2009?


March 29, 2009 was a Sunday and it was the 88th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 2009 can also be written as 3/29/2009 in the US and as 29/3/2009 in UK and Europe.

March 29, 2009 in March 2009 calendar

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March 29, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 29, 2009:

  • Vladimir Fedotov

    Soviet football manager and striker (born 1943).

  • Helen Levitt

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March 29, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 29, 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 29, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 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 29, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 29, 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 29, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 29, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 29, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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March 29, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 29, 2009 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 29, 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 29, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 07:54 am and setting at 11:13 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 29, 2009?


Someone born on March 29, 2009 is:

16 years 1 month old,

or 193 months and 6 days old,

or 840 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5881 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 29, 2009?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 29, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 29, 2009.

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