What happened on Thursday April 09, 2015?

About April 9th, 2015, in brief:

  • Historical events: A jury found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty on all 30 counts related to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, a significant moment in the prosecution of domestic terrorism.
  • Day of the week: April 9th, 2015 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
  • Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott

More about April 9th, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on April 9th, 2015.

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April 09, 2015: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 09, 2015:

  • Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Convicted of Boston Marathon Bombing A jury found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty on all 30 counts related to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, a significant moment in the prosecution of domestic terrorism.
  • Iran Sends Naval Vessels Near Yemen Amid Tensions Iran dispatched a destroyer and another naval vessel to the Gulf of Aden, escalating regional tensions as Saudi Arabia conducts an air campaign against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.
  • ISIL Kills 52 People in Al Anbar, Iraq Sohaib Al Rawi, Governor of Al Anbar Governorate, reported that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) killed 52 people in the past week, primarily targeting border security personnel.
  • Ferguson Elects Two Black City Council Members Following significant social unrest, Ferguson, Missouri elected two Black city council members, marking a notable shift in local political representation.
  • U.S. Soldier Killed in Afghan Insider Attack An Afghan soldier killed one American soldier and wounded two others in Jalalabad, highlighting ongoing challenges of trust and security in military cooperation.
  • Shooting at Palace of Justice in Milan A gunman attacked the Palace of Justice in Milan, killing three people, including a judge. A fourth victim reportedly died from a heart attack during the incident.
  • Chinese Communist Party Official Sentenced for Bribery Liao Shaohua, a former Chinese Communist Party official, was sentenced to 16 years in prison after being convicted of bribery, reflecting ongoing anti-corruption efforts.
  • Secret Service Supervisor Suspended for Sexual Misconduct The Secret Service suspended senior supervisor Xavier Morales after a woman accused him of making unwanted sexual advances and inappropriate physical contact.
  • China Demands Buddhist Monasteries Display Chinese Flag The Communist Party of China's Tibet regional branch mandated that Buddhist monasteries must display the Chinese flag, signaling increased political control over religious institutions.
  • Rand Paul Launches Presidential Campaign Amid Media Tension Senator Rand Paul began his presidential campaign with contentious interactions with reporters, particularly regarding his evolving stance on Iran.
  • Toxic Fuel Spill in Vancouver's English Bay A ship accidentally released toxic bunker fuel into English Bay, Vancouver, contaminating local beaches and raising environmental concerns about maritime safety.
  • Suspected Connection Between Hatton Garden Robbery and London Blackout Investigators believe the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company robbery might be linked to the power and internet outage in London on April 1st.
  • Gunmen Attack Attorney-General's Office in Afghanistan In Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, gunmen launched an attack on the office of the attorney-general for Balkh Province, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Deadly Tornado Strikes Illinois A severe storm system spawned a tornado in Illinois, killing two people, injuring seven, and causing widespread damage, particularly in the towns of Rochelle and Fairdale.
  • Deadly Bus Accident in Bangladesh A severe bus accident in southwestern Bangladesh resulted in at least 24 fatalities and 22 injuries, underscoring transportation safety challenges in the region.

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April 09, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 09, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 09, 2015:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $125.85
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $41.25
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.09
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $161.70

Exchange Rates on April 09, 2015:

  • 1 USD = 0.9375 EUR
  • 1 USD = 120.533 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.6795 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2993 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2585 CAD

April 09, 2015: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Valencia : 1 - 1
  • Elche - Getafe : 0 - 1
  • Villarreal - Espanol : 0 - 3

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Queen of Sth - Rangers : 3 - 0
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What day of the week was April 09, 2015?


April 09, 2015 was a Thursday and it was the 99th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 09, 2015 can also be written as 4/9/2015 in the US and as 9/4/2015 in UK and Europe.

April 09, 2015 in April 2015 calendar

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April 09, 2015: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 09, 2015:

  • Margaret Rule

    Prominent English historian and archaeologist known for significant contributions to archaeological research and preservation of historical...

  • Nina Companeez

    French director and screenwriter (b. 1937).

  • Alexander Dalgarno

    English physicist and academic (b. 1928).

  • Ivan Doig

    American journalist and author (b. 1939).

  • Tsien Tsuen-hsuin

    Chinese-american academic (b. 1909).

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April 09, 2015: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 09, 2015 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 09, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 09, 2015 was Uptown Funk! by Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

  1. - Uptown Funk! youtube
  2. - Sugar youtube
  3. - Thinking Out Loud youtube
  4. - Love Me Like You Do youtube
  5. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube

April 09, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 09, 2015 was Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

  1. - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) youtube
  2. - Trap Queen youtube
  3. - FourFiveSeconds youtube
  4. - G.D.F.R.
  5. - Somebody
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April 09, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 09, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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April 09, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 09, 2015 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 09, 2015 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, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 11:35 pm and setting at 10:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 04, 2015 while the next full moon would come on May 04, 2015.

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How old is someone born on April 09, 2015?


Someone born on April 09, 2015 is:

10 years 1 month old,

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or 526 weeks and 6 days old,

or 3688 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 09, 2015?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 9th 2026.

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