Saturday December 26, 2009: on this day

December 26, 2009 was the 360th day of the year 2009, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 26, 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 December 26, 2009, who was born and died on December 26, 2009, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 26, 2009, which were the most popular songs (ex. Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z), movies (e.g. Zombieland, directed by Ruben Fleischer), TV series (e.g. World War Ii In Color) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 26th, 2009 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 26, 2009?


December 26, 2009 was a Saturday and it was the 360th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 2009 can also be written as 12/26/2009 in the US and as 26/12/2009 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 2009 in December 2009 calendar

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December 26, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 26, 2009:

  • A bomb squad from reykjavik in iceland searches for a diverted lufthansa flight between frankfurt, germany and detroit, michigan, united states. the bag was not owned by the owner.
  • Unidentified hamas member, in southern beirut (lebanon), is killed and two more are injured when a bomb explodes beneath his car.
  • The fifth anniversary of the tsunami and earthquake that struck around 250,000 people in japan is being commemorated by countries around the indian ocean.
  • 45 people were killed when a bridge collapsed over the chambal river, kota, india.
  • All nine crew members who were missing from the ship fire disaster off venezuela's coast yesterday are now confirmed dead.
  • Ten people are killed and two others sustain injuries in a bus accident on ipoh's major highway.
  • Five chinese men are executed by firing squad in vietnam for their role in one of the biggest drug seizures in vietnam's history.

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December 26, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Roeselare : 3 - 0
  • Club Brugge - Cercle Brugge : 2 - 1
  • Germinal - Genk : 1 - 0
  • Standard - Lokeren : 2 - 0
  • St Truiden - Mechelen : 5 - 2

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Cardiff - Plymouth : 0 - 1
  • Coventry - Doncaster : 1 - 0
  • Crystal Palace - Ipswich : 3 - 1
  • Derby - Blackpool : 0 - 2
  • Leicester - Sheffield United : 2 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • AFC Wimbledon - Hayes & Yeading : 5 - 0
  • Barrow - Gateshead : 3 - 3
  • Cambridge - Stevenage : 1 - 3
  • Crawley Town - Eastbourne Borough : 2 - 2
  • Ebbsfleet - Grays : 2 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Inverness C - Dundee : 1 - 1
  • Partick - Queen of Sth : 2 - 2
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December 26, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 26, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on December 26th, 2009 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 26, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 26, 2009 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 December 26, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 12:15 pm and setting at 02:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 02, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Dec 31, 2009.

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Who was born on December 26, 2009?


Whose famous birthday is on December 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 26th:

  • Jared Leto
    Jared Leto

    American actor, singer-songwriter, director.

  • Kit Harington
    Kit Harington

    Tv actor.

  • Andy Biersack
    Andy Biersack

    Rock singer.

  • Richard Widmark
    Richard Widmark

    American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Shun Oguri
    Shun Oguri

    Japanese director and actor.

  • Eden Sher
    Eden Sher

    American actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.

  • Donald Moffat
    Donald Moffat

    English-american actor (d. 2018).

  • Elizabeth Kostova
    Elizabeth Kostova

    American author.

  • Caroll Spinney
    Caroll Spinney

    American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 26th

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December 26, 2009: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 3 months old,

or 171 months and 3 days old,

or 743 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5207 days old,

if you were born on December 26, 2009.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 2009?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 26, 2009.

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December 26, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 26, 2009:

  • Yves Rocher

    French politician and industrialist.

  • Dennis Brutus

    South African poet and anti-apartheid activist, known for his powerful political poetry.

  • Felix Wurman

    American composer and cellist (born 1958).

  • Giuseppe Chiappella
  • Francisco Gil de Sola Caballero

What famous deaths happened on December 26th?

Famous deaths on December 26th:

  • Curtis Mayfield
    Curtis Mayfield

    Curtis mayfield was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.

  • Gerald Ford
    Gerald Ford

    American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.

  • Teena Marie
    Teena Marie

    American composer and singer (born 1956).

  • Sylva Koscina
    Sylva Koscina

    Italian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Vincent Schiavelli

    American actor (d. 2005).

  • Jason Robards
    Jason Robards

    American actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.

  • Elsa Lanchester
    Elsa Lanchester

    London, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Nigel Hawthorne

    He was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jack Benny
    Jack Benny

    American actor and comedian, benny was a tv, radio, and film star for many years.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 26th

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December 26, 2009: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 26, 2009:

  • The first day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • First day of Kwanzaa
  • Boxing Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • Australia - Proclamation Day (South Australian public holiday), for the foundation of the Australian state of South Australia on December 28, 1836 but commemorated on this day.
  • Wrenboys celebrate Wren in Ireland
  • Period of Ursids meteor shower ends about this day
  • Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia - Tsunami Awareness Day/Tsunami Memorial (or Remembrance) Day
  • Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala in Kerala, India
  • First day of Junkanoo street parade in the Bahamas (the second day is on the New Year's Day)
  • Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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December 26, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 26, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 21st and December 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 26, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 2009 was Empire State Of Mind by Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 26, 2009: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Empire State Of Mind
  2. - TiK ToK youtube
  3. - Bad Romance
  4. - Replay
  5. - Fireflies youtube

December 26, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 2009 was I Invented Sex by Trey Songz Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 26, 2009: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Invented Sex
  2. - Money To Blow
  3. - It Kills Me
  4. - Papers
  5. - Empire State Of Mind

December 26, 2009: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 26, 2009 was Me Gusta Todo De Ti by Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 21st and December 27th.

December 26, 2009: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 26, 2009 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 21st and December 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Gusta Todo De Ti
  2. - Looking For Paradise
  3. - Se Me Va La Voz
  4. - Gracias A Ti
  5. - Estuve

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December 26, 2009: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 26, 2009 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Zombieland

Zombieland

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Ruben Fleischer

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Abigail Breslin

Country: United States of America

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

December 26, 2009: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 26, 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:

World War II in Color

World War II in Color

Release year: 2009

Starring: Robert Powell, Adolf Hitler, Winston Churchill

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Gavin Millar

Men of a Certain Age

Men of a Certain Age

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Parthiban Shanmugam

Magellan

Magellan

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Rob York

Fear Clinic

Fear Clinic

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Robert Hall

December 26, 2009: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 26, 2009 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

What The Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell

What The Dog Saw

By:

What is the difference in panicking and choking? There are many varieties of mustard, but only one type of ketchup.

Stones Into Schools by Greg Mortenson

Stones Into Schools

By:

The continuing story of a determined humanitarian's efforts promote peace through education, as told by the #1 bestseller Three Cups of Tea. Greg Mortenson tells the dramatic first-person account.

The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks

The Last Song

By:

Seventeen-year-old Veronica Miller, known as Ronnie, was devastated when her parents separated and moved from New York City (NYC) to Wrightsville Beach (North Carolina).

The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown

The Lost Symbol

By:

Robert Langdon, a Harvard symbologist, responds unexpectedly to a summons to appear in the U.S. Capitol Building. The building is occupied by a strange object, which has been carefully encoded with five symbols.

Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom

Have a Little Faith

By:

A new chapter is now available for the paperback edition. "A masterpiece." Publishers Weekly. "A masterpiece." "Will you perform my eulogy?" I thought it was a favor, as is often the case in faith.

December 26, 2009: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 26, 2009 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cars Race-O-Rama

Cars Race-O-Rama

Platform: PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS

Genre: Racing game

Publisher: THQ

Brütal Legend

Brütal Legend

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Action-adventure, real-time strategy

Publisher: Electronic Arts[1] Double Fine Productions (PC)

Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth

Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth

Platform: WiiWare

Genre: Platforming

Art of Murder: Cards of Destiny

Art of Murder: Cards of Destiny

Platform: Windows

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: City Interactive

Arc Rise Fantasia

Arc Rise Fantasia

Platform: Wii

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: JP Marvelous Entertainment; NA Ignition Entertainment

history

Who was the US President on December 26, 2009?

On December 26, 2009 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 2009?

On December 26, 2009 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 26, 2009?

On December 26, 2009 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 26th?

December 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of December. 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 December 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - The first time they have visited a combat zone since becoming president, the unannounced visit of president donald trump and first lady melania trump to the al asad airbase in iraq was post-christmas.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention yemen: according emergency services and al masirah (houthi-owned), saudi arabian coalition air attacks killed 15 and wounded 60 people at al-shahra souq in taiz governorate.
  • 2016 - American actor george s. irving is best known as one of the final members of oklahoma's original production. at 94, heat miser, the voice of heat miser in the year without a santa claus, is dead.

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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 December 2009?

December 2009 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

Discover how December 2009 calendar looked like.

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