What happened on Wednesday October 14, 2009?

About October 14th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Iraqi government releases a sobering report revealing that over 85,000 Iraqis were killed violently between 2004 and 2008. This figure notably excludes deaths in the initial months of the 2003 war and casualties from non-violent causes, highlighting the significant human cost of the conflict.
  • Day of the week: October 14th, 2009 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Down by Jay Sean
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about October 14th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on October 14th, 2009.

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October 14, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 14, 2009:

  • Iraq War Casualties Report The Iraqi government releases a sobering report revealing that over 85,000 Iraqis were killed violently between 2004 and 2008. This figure notably excludes deaths in the initial months of the 2003 war and casualties from non-violent causes, highlighting the significant human cost of the conflict.
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average Breaks 10,000 The Dow Jones Industrial Average breaks through the 10,000 level for the first time in a year, marking a significant recovery after a 12-year low in March. The index has risen an impressive 52.9 percent during this period, signaling renewed investor confidence and economic resilience.
  • Honduras Political Crisis Resolution Honduran negotiators reach a breakthrough agreement to restore President Manuel Zelaya to office, aiming to end the ongoing political crisis and restore democratic stability in the country.
  • Tim Berners-Lee URL Apology World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee apologizes for the unnecessary quotation marks in URLs, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to improving web technology and acknowledging past design choices.
  • Armenia-Turkey FIFA Qualifier Diplomatic Moment Armenian President Serzh Sagsyan attends a FIFA World Cup qualifier match between Armenia and Turkey, symbolizing a rare moment of diplomatic warmth as Turkish fans cheer the Armenian national anthem.
  • Michael Sinnott Kidnapping Incident Irish politicians and bishops urgently request the release of Michael Sinnott, emphasizing his critical need for immediate medical attention. The kidnapping highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Plácido Domingo Receives Birgit Nilsson Prize Renowned Spanish opera singer Plácido Domingo is awarded the prestigious Birgit Nilsson Prize, which includes a $1 million award, recognizing his extraordinary contributions to classical music.
  • Unification Church Mass Wedding Sun Myung Moon, founder of the Unification Church, hosts a massive wedding ceremony for approximately 1,000 couples in Seoul, continuing the organization's tradition of large-scale collective marriages.

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October 14, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 14, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 14, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.84
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $192.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.14
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.77
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.71

Exchange Rates on October 14, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 89.31 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0243 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0141 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8271 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 133.39 JPY

October 14, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Ayr - Dundee : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Arbroath - Clyde : 0 - 3
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What day of the week was October 14, 2009?


October 14, 2009 was a Wednesday and it was the 287th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 14, 2009 can also be written as 10/14/2009 in the US and as 14/10/2009 in UK and Europe.

October 14, 2009 in October 2009 calendar

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October 14, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 14, 2009:

  • Collin Wilcox

    Respected American mystery novelist known for realistic police procedural novels featuring Lt.

  • Lou Albano

    American professional wrestler (b. 1933).

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October 14, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 14, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 12th and October 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 14, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 2009 was Down by Jay Sean, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

  1. - Down youtube
  2. - Party In The U.S.A. youtube
  3. - Run This Town youtube
  4. - Whatcha Say youtube
  5. - I Gotta Feeling youtube

October 14, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 14, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

  1. - Pretty Wings
  2. - Break Up
  3. - Successful
  4. - Run This Town
  5. - Wasted
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October 14, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 14, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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October 14, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 14, 2009 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 14, 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 October 14, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:55 am and setting at 04:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 04, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Nov 02, 2009.

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How old is someone born on October 14, 2009?


Someone born on October 14, 2009 is:

15 years 7 months old,

or 187 months and 1 day old,

or 813 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5692 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 14, 2009?

There are 153 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 14, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 14, 2009.

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