What happened on Friday April 03, 2009?

About April 3rd, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Supreme Court of Iowa made a landmark decision to legalize same-sex marriage, becoming one of the early states to recognize marriage equality. This ruling was a significant milestone in the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement in the United States.
  • Day of the week: April 3rd, 2009 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Right Round by Flo Rida
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about April 3rd, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on April 3rd, 2009.

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April 03, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 2009:

  • Iowa Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage The Supreme Court of Iowa made a landmark decision to legalize same-sex marriage, becoming one of the early states to recognize marriage equality. This ruling was a significant milestone in the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement in the United States.
  • 21st NATO Summit Marks 60 Years of Alliance The 21st NATO Summit was held from April 3-4, commemorating 60 years since the organization's founding. Former Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen was appointed as the new Secretary General of NATO, signaling a leadership transition and reaffirming the alliance's continued relevance in global geopolitics.
  • US Unemployment Rises Amid Economic Crisis The United States experienced significant economic challenges as the unemployment rate rose to 8.5% in March, with 663,000 jobs lost. This data point reflected the severe economic downturn following the 2008 financial crisis.
  • Binghamton Shooting Tragedy Jiverly Antares Wong perpetrated a mass shooting at the American Civic Association immigration center in Binghamton, New York. The horrific incident resulted in 13 deaths and 4 injuries, with Wong ultimately taking his own life. This tragic event highlighted ongoing issues of gun violence and mental health in the United States.
  • Najib Tun Razak Becomes Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak, previously serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, was elected as the country's new Prime Minister. This political transition marked a significant moment in Malaysian political leadership.
  • Border Tension Between Cambodia and Thailand A deadly military confrontation occurred near the historic Preah Vihear Temple, resulting in four soldiers killed during a gunfight between the Cambodian and Thai armies. This incident highlighted ongoing territorial disputes between the two nations.
  • Scottish Footballers Banned Allan McGregor and Barry Ferguson, prominent Scottish footballers, received lifetime bans from the Scottish Football Association. They were also transferred to Rangers Football Club, marking a significant disciplinary action in professional sports.

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April 03, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 03, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 03, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.76
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $114.19
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.13
  • General Electric GE: opens at $10.81
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $99.73

Exchange Rates on April 03, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 100.29 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2295 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1305 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8353 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 135.25 JPY

April 03, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Schalke 04 : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Ingolstadt : 1 - 1
  • Duisburg - Mainz : 0 - 1
  • Nurnberg - Koblenz : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Bastia - Chateauroux : 2 - 1
  • Boulogne - Nimes : 2 - 0
  • Dijon - Sedan : 1 - 0
  • Guingamp - Troyes : 0 - 0
  • Montpellier - Clermont : 2 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Empoli - Frosinone : 1 - 1
  • Mantova - Albinoleffe : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was April 03, 2009?


April 03, 2009 was a Friday and it was the 93rd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 2009 can also be written as 4/3/2009 in the US and as 3/4/2009 in UK and Europe.

April 03, 2009 in April 2009 calendar

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April 03, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 2009:

  • Erhard Albrecht
  • Manuel Pardo Abad

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April 03, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 03, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 30th and April 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 03, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 2009 was Right Round by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - Right Round youtube
  2. - Poker Face youtube
  3. - Kiss Me Thru The Phone youtube
  4. - Dead And Gone youtube
  5. - Gives You Hell youtube

April 03, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 03, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - Blame It
  2. - Turnin Me On
  3. - Rockin' That Thang
  4. - Dead And Gone
  5. - Mad
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April 03, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd 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 03, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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April 03, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 April 03, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 12:52 pm and setting at 03:49 am.

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 April 03, 2009?


Someone born on April 03, 2009 is:

16 years 1 month old,

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or 840 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5885 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 2009?

There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 03, 2009.

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