What happened on Monday April 06, 2009?

About April 6th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes central Italy, causing widespread destruction in 26 cities and towns. The disaster results in 281 fatalities, 1,500 injuries, and leaves approximately 17,000 people homeless. Estimated property damage amounts to US$4 billion.
  • Day of the week: April 6th, 2009 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Poker Face by Lady GaGa
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about April 6th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on April 6th, 2009.

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April 06, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 06, 2009:

  • Devastating L'Aquila Earthquake in Italy A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes central Italy, causing widespread destruction in 26 cities and towns. The disaster results in 281 fatalities, 1,500 injuries, and leaves approximately 17,000 people homeless. Estimated property damage amounts to US$4 billion.
  • 2009 G-20 London Summit World leaders convene at the G-20 London Summit to address the global financial crisis, discussing coordinated international economic strategies and potential recovery measures.
  • Japan's Economic Stimulus Package Japan announces a substantial economic stimulus package of 10 trillion yen (approximately US$99 billion) to combat the ongoing global recession, demonstrating the country's proactive approach to economic challenges.
  • Baghdad Bombing Incident Six coordinated bomb blasts in Baghdad, Iraq, result in the tragic deaths of more than 34 people and injure approximately 110 others, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Somali Piracy Incident Five ships from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom are hijacked by Somali pirates, underscoring the ongoing maritime security challenges in the region.
  • NCAA Basketball Championship In the NCAA Tournament final, the North Carolina Tar Heels decisively defeat the Michigan State Spartans with a score of 89-72, claiming the national championship.
  • Macedonian Presidential Election Gjorge Ivanov of the VMRO–DPMNE party wins the Macedonian presidential election, marking a significant political moment for the country.
  • Mount Redoubt Volcanic Activity A significant explosive incident occurs at Mount Redoubt volcano in Alaska, potentially indicating increased geological activity in the region.

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April 06, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 06, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 06, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.66
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $114.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $18.54
  • General Electric GE: opens at $10.85
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $100.90

Exchange Rates on April 06, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 101.05 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2391 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1367 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8353 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 135.41 JPY

April 06, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Freiburg - Ahlen : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Amiens - Lens : 0 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Birmingham - Wolves : 2 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Burton - Torquay : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was April 06, 2009?


April 06, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 96th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 2009 can also be written as 4/6/2009 in the US and as 6/4/2009 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 2009 in April 2009 calendar

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April 06, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 06, 2009:

  • Shawn Mackay

    Australian rugby player and coach (b. 1982).

  • Andrzej Stelmachowski
  • Luigi Casola

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April 06, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 06, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 6th and April 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 06, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 2009 was Poker Face by Lady GaGa, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

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

April 06, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

  1. - Blame It
  2. - Turnin Me On
  3. - Rockin' That Thang
  4. - Dead And Gone
  5. - Kiss Me Thru The Phone
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April 06, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th 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 06, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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April 06, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 06, 2009 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 06, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 04:31 pm and setting at 05:12 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 06, 2009?


Someone born on April 06, 2009 is:

16 years 1 month old,

or 193 months and 5 days old,

or 839 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5879 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 2009?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 06, 2009.

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