Saturday August 01, 2009: on this day

August 01, 2009 was the 213th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is August 01, 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 August 01, 2009, who was born and died on August 01, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 01, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas), movies (e.g. The Secret in Their Eyes, directed by Juan José Campanella), TV series (e.g. Special Ops Mission) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 1st, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 01, 2009?


August 01, 2009 was a Saturday and it was the 213th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 2009 can also be written as 8/1/2009 in the US and as 1/8/2009 in UK and Europe.

August 01, 2009 in August 2009 calendar

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August 01, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 01, 2009:

  • Two people were killed in a shooting attack on the tel-aviv gay and lesbian association building, israel.
  • Due to forest fires, 4,000 people were evacuated from the canary islands.
  • Corazon aquino, former president of the philippines, has died at the age 76 from complications of colon cancer. a funeral and memorial service are planned for august 5.
  • At a summit of the collective security treaty organisation, russia signed a deal to establish a second military base at kyrgyzstan.
  • Protesters from iran, who marched in protest after the disputed presidential elections, are being tried.
  • Kuala lumpur is witness to a massive protest against a security law that allows detention without trial.
  • Venezuela orders the closing of 34 radio stations.
  • Chinese hackers attack the melbourne international film festival website for the second time, as rebiya kadeer, the leader of uyghurs, is due to visit the country.
  • North korea says a south korean fishing boat it seized ampquotillegallyampquot entered its waters.
  • After days of tension over the alleged desecration a qur'an, six christians were killed in religious unrest in punjab (pakistan).
  • In the gobi desert, rare buddhist treasures were discovered that had been hidden in mongolia during the communist purge of the 1930s.
  • In a shooting attack on a building used by gay youths in tel-aviv (israel), at least two people are dead and fifteen are injured.
  • Over 400 people were arrested by police in protest against laws that allow people to be held indefinitely in kuala lumpur without being tried.

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August 01, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Kortrijk - Anderlecht : 0 - 2
  • Lokeren - Waregem : 1 - 1
  • Mechelen - Westerlo : 4 - 1
  • Roeselare - Germinal : 1 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Heracles - AZ Alkmaar : 3 - 2
  • Sparta - Twente : 0 - 2
  • Waalwijk - Utrecht : 0 - 1
  • Willem II - Vitesse : 3 - 1
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August 01, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 01, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on August 1st, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 01, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 01, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 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 August 01, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 05:31 pm and setting at 02:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 07, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Aug 06, 2009.

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Who was born on August 01, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on August 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 1st:

  • Jason Momoa
    Jason Momoa

    Jason momoa is an american actor known for his roles as khal drogo in game of thrones and aquaman in the dc extended universe.

  • Sam Mendes
    Sam Mendes

    British film and stage director.

  • Meena Kumari
    Meena Kumari

    Indian actress in film (d. 1972).

  • Giancarlo Giannini
    Giancarlo Giannini

    He is an italian actor with sad eyes, and the tragicomic hero of many wertmuller films.

  • Chuck D
    Chuck D

    American rapper and producer (public enemy the bomb squad, confrontation camp).

  • Demián Bichir
    Demián Bichir

    Mexican-american producer and actor.

  • Nathalie Delon
    Nathalie Delon

    Nathalie delon was a french actress known for her roles in films such as le samouraï and the sicilian clan.

  • David Wain
    David Wain

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Kris Holden-Ried
    Kris Holden-Ried

    Canadian actor.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 1st

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August 01, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 7 months old,

or 175 months and 28 days old,

or 764 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5354 days old,

if you were born on August 01, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 01, 2009?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 01, 2009.

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August 01, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 01, 2009:

  • Corazon Aquino

    Aristocratic filipino family.

  • Naomi Sims
  • Elvezio Massai
  • Jerome Anderson
  • François Baron-Renouard
  • Christian Dupeyron
  • Francis Jeanson

What famous deaths happened on August 1st?

Famous deaths on August 1st:

  • Wilford Brimley
    Wilford Brimley

    Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

  • Frances Farmer
    Frances Farmer

    American actress and "miss sex appeal of 1937" leading lady.

  • Cilla Black
    Cilla Black

    British tv host and singer.

  • Eva Bartok
    Eva Bartok

    Hungarian-english actress (d. 1998).

  • Strother Martin
    Strother Martin

    American actor, who plays western characters with grizzled accents.

  • Florence Eldridge
    Florence Eldridge

    Broadway actress, the swan, dies at 86.

  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    Indian leader of the indian nationalist party (born 1856).

  • Pola Negri
    Pola Negri

    Polish-american actress.

  • Vickii Carr

    Popular American singer known for hits like 'It Must Be Him'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 1st

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August 01, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 01, 2009:

  • Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
  • Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
  • St. Pellegrini/Peregrinus
  • Angola - Armed Forces Day
  • Switzerland - National Day
  • Benin - National Day
  • Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity (sisters).
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Ethelwolf
  • Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
  • People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army

Observances on August 01, 2009:

  • World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August [WHO]
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August 01, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 01, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 27th and August 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 01, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 2009 was I Gotta Feeling by The Black Eyed Peas, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

August 01, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 01, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 27th and August 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Gotta Feeling youtube
  2. - Best I Ever Had
  3. - You Belong With Me
  4. - Knock You Down
  5. - Fire Burning

August 01, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 01, 2009 was Best I Ever Had by Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

August 01, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 01, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 27th and August 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Best I Ever Had
  2. - Pretty Wings
  3. - Every Girl
  4. - Ego
  5. - Break Up

August 01, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 01, 2009 was Abusadora by Wisin & Yandel, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

August 01, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 01, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 27th and August 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Abusadora
  2. - Ya Es Muy Tarde
  3. - Lo Intentamos
  4. - Causa Y Efecto
  5. - El Amor

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August 01, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 01, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Secret in Their Eyes

The Secret in Their Eyes

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Juan José Campanella

Starring: Ricardo Darín, Soledad Villamil, Pablo Rago, Carla Quevedo

Country: United States of America

District 9

District 9

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Neill Blomkamp

Starring: Sharlto Copley, David James, Jason Cope, Nathalie Boltt

Country: United States of America

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

August 01, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 01, 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:

Special Ops Mission

Special Ops Mission

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Military Channel

Nite Tales: The Series

Nite Tales: The Series

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Deon Taylor

Bollywood Hero

Bollywood Hero

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Diederik Van Rooijen

Little White Lie

Little White Lie

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Lacey Schwartz

10 Things I Hate About You

10 Things I Hate About You

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Gil Junger

August 01, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 01, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Tears In The Darkness by Michael Norman and Elizabeth M. Norman

Tears In The Darkness

By:

In the first four months 1942, American, Filipino and Japanese soldiers fought America’s first major land war of World War II, the Battle for Bataan, a small Philippine peninsula.

Swimsuit by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro

Swimsuit

By:

Syd, a stunningly beautiful supermodel, vanishes during a photo shoot in Hawaii. Her parents flee to Hawaii in fear of the worst and never expected the horrors that lie ahead.

The Castaways by Elin Hilderbrand

The Castaways

By:

Six friends are thrown off their feet by the secrets of one couple. Greg and Tess MacAvoy head out on a sailboat to celebrate their marriage anniversary.

The End Of Overeating by David A. Kessler

The End Of Overeating

By:

The controversial and dynamic former FDA Commissioner Dr. David A. Kessler is now taking on another business that makes Americans sick, the food industry.

Bobby And Jackie by C. David Heymann

Bobby And Jackie

By:

Robert F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy's brother-in-law and bestselling author, uses his extensive list of sources and unmatched insight to tell the truth about the story of their relationship.

August 01, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 01, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Angry Birds

Angry Birds

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Chillingo Clickgamer (iOS and PSP versions) Rovio Mobile

Art Academy

Art Academy

Platform: Nintendo DS, DSiWare, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U

Genre: Art training game (edutainment video game)

Publisher: Nintendo

Blue Toad Murder Files

Blue Toad Murder Files

Platform: PlayStation 3, Windows iPhone

Publisher: Relentless Software

Blue Defense!

Blue Defense!

Platform: iOS

Another Code: R – A Journey into Lost Memories

Another Code: R – A Journey into Lost Memories

Platform: Wii

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on August 01, 2009?

On August 01, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 01, 2009?

On August 01, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 01, 2009?

On August 01, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 1st?

August 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of August. 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 August 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - After workers strike over ticketing changes, the eiffel tower in paris is shut down.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: a blast at a shia mosque in herat in afghanistan kills at most 29 people and injures many more.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban claim responsibility for the truck bombing at a military base in kabul.

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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 August 2009?

August 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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