Tuesday February 17, 2009: on this day

February 17, 2009 was the 48th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is February 17, 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 February 17, 2009, who was born and died on February 17, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 17, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crack A Bottle by Eminem), movies (e.g. Ten Inch Hero, directed by David Mackay), TV series (e.g. Trust Me) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 17th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 17, 2009?


February 17, 2009 was a Tuesday and it was the 48th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 17, 2009 can also be written as 2/17/2009 in the US and as 17/2/2009 in UK and Europe.

February 17, 2009 in February 2009 calendar

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February 17, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 17, 2009:

  • U.s. securities and exchange commission has charged texas billionaire allen stanford and three other companies with selling fraudulently high-yield certificates for deposit worth us$8 billion. stanford international bank, headquartered in antigua, has 30,000 clients across 131 countries and assets of us$8.5 billion.
  • Barack obama, president of the united states, authorizes 12,000 additional soldiers to be deployed in afghanistan.
  • David mills, a british lawyer, is sentenced for accepting a ps400,000 bribe from silvio berlusconi, the prime minister of italy.
  • Walter veltroni quits his position as secretary of the italian democratic party.
  • The legal charges against the pirate bay have been amended.
  • Recession in the americas, 2000-2000
  • The american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009 is signed by president obama in denver, colorado.
  • General motors and chrysler informs the u.s. federal government that they will require additional loans in excess of $21.6 billion.
  • After the national diet approves a april budget, shoichi nakagawa will be resigning as japan's minister for finance.
  • California's state legislature failed to pass a budget, resulting in the layoff of 20,000 government employees.
  • Hillary clinton, secretary of state of the united states, arrives in japan to discuss the global economic crisis as well as international security.
  • Kang kek iew, a former leader of the khmer rouge, is on trial before the extraordinary chambers of cambodia.
  • Michael walsh, chairman of irish nationwide, resigns due to his involvement with questionable loan agreements with anglo irish bank.
  • Guadeloupe has taken fifty people into custody after general strikes turned into rioting.
  • 2/17/09 us digital mandatory/mandatory made a digital/dtv-over-the-air digital mandate/made mandatory that all high power over the air ota (broadcast via antenna) be shut down/or handed over to all digital by soemtiem at the date in time usa president barack obama signed into law/effect etc.
  • The u.s. securities and exchange commission has charged stanford financial group chairman allen stanford for fraud.
  • The americas' recession of the 2000s: u.s. president obama signs american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. (cnn)general motors, chrysler and the u.s. federal government inform each other that they will require additional loans in excess of $21.6 billion.

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February 17, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 17, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.89
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $96.79
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $18.49
  • General Electric GE: opens at $11.20
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $91.73

Exchange Rates on February 17, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 92.38 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2648 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.169 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.836 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 116.23 JPY

February 17, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Le Mans - Lille : 0 - 0
  • Nancy - Nice : 1 - 2
  • Valenciennes - Caen : 2 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Burnley - Coventry : 1 - 1
  • Doncaster - Bristol City : 1 - 0
  • Plymouth - Crystal Palace : 1 - 3
  • Sheffield Weds - Barnsley : 0 - 1
  • Watford - Swansea : 2 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Burton - Wrexham : 2 - 1
  • Kidderminster - Cambridge : 1 - 3
  • Mansfield - Kettering Town : 0 - 0
  • Salisbury - Woking : 1 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol Rvs - Yeovil : 3 - 0
  • Hartlepool - Leicester : 2 - 2
  • Hereford - Leeds : 2 - 0
  • Millwall - Swindon : 1 - 1
  • Southend - Crewe : 0 - 1
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February 17, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 17th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 17, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 17, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 17th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 17, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 17, 2009 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 17, 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 February 17, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 01:42 am and setting at 11:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 09, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Mar 11, 2009.

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Who was born on February 17, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on February 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 17th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Paris Hilton
    Paris Hilton

    American actress, socialite, and great-granddaughter to conrad hilton, founder, hilton hotels.

  • Michael Jordan
    Michael Jordan

    American basketball legend, known as "best player alive" by many.

  • Raffi Ahmad
    Raffi Ahmad

    Raffi ahmad is an indonesian tv actor known for his work in various television shows and films.

  • Michael Bay
    Michael Bay

    Michael bay is a film director and producer known for his high-octane, action-packed movies such as the transformers series and armageddon.

  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt
    Joseph Gordon-Levitt

    American actor.

  • Denise Richards
    Denise Richards

    Denise Richards is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Wild Things' and 'The World Is Not Enough'.

  • Chord Overstreet
    Chord Overstreet

    Chord overstreet is an american actor known for his role as sam evans on the tv show glee.

  • Rene Russo
    Rene Russo

    Rene russo is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as lethal weapon 3, outbreak, and the thomas crown affair.

  • Sasha Pieterse
    Sasha Pieterse

    South African-born American actress known for her role in the TV series Pretty Little Liars.

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February 17, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 1 month old,

or 181 months and 12 days old,

or 788 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5519 days old,

if you were born on February 17, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 17, 2009?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 17, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 17, 2009.

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February 17, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 17, 2009:

  • Genia Ginzburg

    Renowned Italian author known for her works on life in the Soviet Union.

  • Conchita Cintrón

    Chilean bullfighter and journalist (b. 1922).

  • Mike Whitmarsh

    American volleyball player (born 1962).

  • Gazanfer Ozcan

    Turkish actor (born 1931).

  • Edhi Handoko

What famous deaths happened on February 17th?

Famous deaths on February 17th:

  • Kathryn Grayson
    Kathryn Grayson

    American actress and singer who first appeared onscreen in 1940.

  • Donald Wolfit
    Donald Wolfit

    British distinguished thespian and manager, who brought shakespeare to the colonies, performed both entertaining and hammy roles in films.

  • Richard Briers
    Richard Briers

    British supporting actor, seen in film and tv comedy roles.

  • Dorothy Gibson
    Dorothy Gibson

    American singer and actress (d. 1946).

  • Nita Naldi
    Nita Naldi

    Actress (dr jekyll and mr hyde) dies at 63 from a heart attack.

  • Paul Stewart
    Paul Stewart

    Actor (opening night in cold blood, window).

  • Verree Teasdale
    Verree Teasdale

    Actress (skyscraper souls).

  • Erik Rhodes
    Erik Rhodes

    American porn actor (d. 2012).

  • Yaacov Agnon

    Nobel Prize-winning author known for his Hebrew literature.

  • Giordan Bruno

    Italian philosopher who proposed theories on cosmology and the nature of the universe.

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February 17, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 17, 2009:

  • Random Acts of Kindness Day.
  • Ancient Latvia - Tanis Diena observed.
  • Roman Empire - Quirinalia in honor of Quirinus.

Observances on February 17, 2009:

  • Global Tourism Resilience Day

Saints celebrated on February 17, 2009:

  • Saint Evermodus
  • Saint Alexis Falconieri (d. 1310)
  • Saint Seven Founders of the Servites
  • Saint Silvinus
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February 17, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 17, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 16th and February 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 17, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 17, 2009 was Crack A Bottle by Eminem, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 17, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 17, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crack A Bottle
  2. - Heartless
  3. - Just Dance
  4. - My Life Would Suck Without You youtube
  5. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

February 17, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 17, 2009 was Blame It by Jamie Foxx Featuring T-Pain, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 17, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 17, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Blame It
  2. - She Got Her Own
  3. - Diva
  4. - Turnin Me On
  5. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

February 17, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 17, 2009 was El Ultimo Beso by Vicente Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

February 17, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 17, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 16th and February 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - El Ultimo Beso
  2. - Por Un Segundo
  3. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  4. - Espero
  5. - Te Presumo

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February 17, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 17, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Eden Lake

Eden Lake

Release year: 2009

Directed by: James Watkins

Starring: Kelly Reilly, Michael Fassbender, Tara Ellis, Jack O'Connell

Country: United States of America

Killshot

Killshot

Release year: 2009

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Thomas Jane, Diane Lane, Mickey Rourke, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Country: United States of America

February 17, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 17, 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:

Trust Me

Trust Me

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Andrew Kazamia

Push

Push

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

Secret Millionaire

Secret Millionaire

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Michael Scott

Closing Time

Closing Time

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Hans Lietz

The Shift

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

February 17, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 17, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Run For Your Life by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

Run For Your Life

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The Teacher, a calculated killer calling himself The Teacher, is taking down New York City and killing the powerful and arrogant. His message is simple: either remember your manners, or you will suffer the consequences.

Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell

Scarpetta

By:

Watch our feature on Patricia Cornwell’s Scarpetta. Kay Scarpetta has left behind her private practice of forensic pathology in Charleston, South Carolina.

Black Ops by W. E.B. Griffin

Black Ops

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W.E.B. Griffin hits the mark-right at top of bestseller lists... W.E.B. Griffin's Presidential Agent novels are renowned for their ability to "leave satisfied thriller readers" worldwide.

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

Breaking Dawn

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It was impossible to love the person who was killing your heart. What could you do? How could you flee, or fight when it would cause pain to your loved one? You could give your entire life if you were …

Agincourt by Bernard Cornwell

Agincourt

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"Agincourt is Cornwell classic with] attention to historical detail and well-paced action. It's also a pleasure reading descriptive writing." --Boston Globe Bernard Cornwell. The New York Times bestseller "Reigning King of Historical Fiction"

February 17, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 17, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Batman: Arkham

Batman: Arkham

Platform: Android; iOS; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth

Publisher: Eidos Interactive (2009); Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (2009–present)

Championship Manager 2009 Express

Championship Manager 2009 Express

Platform: iOS

Genre: Sports Strategy

Publisher: Eidos Interactive Ltd.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Republic Heroes

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Republic Heroes

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2 (United States only), Nintendo DS

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: LucasArts

A Boy and His Blob

A Boy and His Blob

Platform: Wii, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Platform, puzzle

Publisher: Majesco Entertainment

Burn Zombie Burn!

Burn Zombie Burn!

Platform: PlayStation 3 Microsoft Windows Mac OS X

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Doublesix

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Who was the US President on February 17, 2009?

On February 17, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 17, 2009?

On February 17, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 17, 2009?

On February 17, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 17th?

February 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of February. 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 February 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - After flybmi filed for bankruptcy, hundreds of european airline passengers were left homeless.
  • 2018 - 2018 oaxaca earthquakes: a military helicopter assessing the damage was carrying alejandro murat hinojosa, the governor of oaxaca, and alfonso navarrete prida (mexico's secretary for the interior). the helicopter crashes over jamiltepec killing 13 people. these are the only deaths related to the earthquake that have been reported. (cnn)earthquakes on the british isles: the strongest earthquake in the united kingdom in ten years occurs in swansea.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency - seven suicide bombers explode after trying to attack a camp of displaced people in maiduguri (nigeria)

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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 February 2009?

February 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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