What happened on Monday April 09, 2012?

Here's what happened on April 09, 2012:

• Facebook Acquires Instagram Facebook purchases Instagram, a popular photo-sharing mobile application, for $1 billion, marking a significant moment in social media and tech industry consolidation.
• North Korea Rocket Launch Tensions North Korea positions a rocket for potential launch, drawing international protests from Japan, South Korea, and Western nations who suspect it might be a ballistic missile test.
• Syrian Army Attacks Refugee Camp and Media Personnel During the 2011-2012 Syrian uprising, the Syrian Army allegedly opened fire on a Turkish refugee camp, injuring three people. Additionally, a cameraman from Al Jadeed television station was shot near the Syria-Lebanon border.
• Tunisian Revolution Protests Suppressed Tunisian police use tear gas to disperse demonstrators who are defying an official ban on protests in Tunis, highlighting ongoing tensions during the Arab Spring.
• Yemen Conflict: Al Qaeda Clashes At least 21 people are killed in intense clashes between al Qaeda militants and Yemeni Army soldiers in southern Yemen, underscoring the ongoing instability in the region.
• US-Brazil Bilateral Discussions President Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff hold discussions in the Oval Office, focusing on energy and bilateral relations, emphasizing their partnership based on shared values and mutual trust.
• China Establishes Rare Earth Association China creates a Rare Earth Association to accelerate growth in the strategic rare earth minerals sector, signaling continued economic and technological development.
• "The Lion King" Breaks Broadway Record "The Lion King" becomes Broadway's highest-grossing show, surpassing the long-standing record of "The Phantom of the Opera".

Events in 2012

April 09, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 09, 2012

April 09, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 09, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.98
• Apple AAPL: opens at $626.13
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.22
• General Electric GE: opens at $19.10
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $204.40

Exchange Rates on April 09, 2012:

• 1 USD = 81.53 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9969 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9166 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3089 CNY
• 1 EUR = 106.9 JPY

April 09, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Malaga - Santander : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Reims - Clermont : 2 - 2

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Blackpool - Barnsley : 1 - 1
• Bristol City - Coventry : 3 - 1
• Cardiff - Watford : 1 - 1
• Crystal Palace - Southampton : 0 - 2
• Doncaster - Burnley : 1 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Alfreton Town - York : 0 - 2
• Barrow - Southport : 2 - 2
• Bath City - Forest Green : 0 - 2
• Cambridge - Kettering Town : 2 - 0
• Ebbsfleet - Braintree Town : 1 - 1

April 09, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 100th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 09, 2012 can also be written as 4/9/2012 in the US and as 9/4/2012 in UK and Europe.

April 09, 2012 in April 2012 calendar

Famous people died on April 09, 2012:

• Miriam Mafai
• Takeshi Aono
• Robert Sokal

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on April 9th

April 09, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 09, 2012 was We Are Young by Fun., according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Fun. - We Are Young
2. Justin Bieber - Boyfriend
3. Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
4. The Wanted - Glad You Came
5. Kelly Clarkson - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)

April 09, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 09, 2012 was Love On Top by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.

1. Beyonce - Love On Top
2. Drake Featuring Lil Wayne - The Motto
3. Usher - Climax
4. Rihanna Featuring Chris Brown - Birthday Cake
5. Chris Brown Featuring Kevin K-MAC McCall - Strip

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 9th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 09, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 09, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 09, 2012 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 09, 2012 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 April 09, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 10:13 pm and setting at 09:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 2012 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on April 09, 2012

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Someone born on April 09, 2012 is:

13 years 2 months old,

or 158 months and 29 days old,

or 691 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4838 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 09, 2012?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 09, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 09, 2012.

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