What happened on Monday December 28, 2009?

About December 28th, 2009, in brief:

  • Historical events: Two Argentine men made history by becoming the first gay couple to legally marry in a civil ceremony in Latin America, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights in the region.
  • Day of the week: December 28th, 2009 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: TiK ToK by Ke$ha
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about December 28th, 2009? See below for more news and curiosities on December 28th, 2009.

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December 28, 2009: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 28, 2009:

  • First Legal Gay Marriage in Latin America Two Argentine men made history by becoming the first gay couple to legally marry in a civil ceremony in Latin America, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights in the region.
  • Suicide Bombing During Ashura in Karachi A devastating suicide bombing occurred in Karachi, Pakistan, targeting a Shia Muslim procession during the Day of Ashura, resulting in 43 fatalities and numerous injuries.
  • Putin Opens Major Oil Pipeline Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin inaugurated the Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeline, a strategic infrastructure project enhancing Russia's energy export capabilities.
  • Devastating Forest Fires in Valparaíso A suspected arson incident triggered massive forest fires in Valparaíso, Chile, destroying over 2,000 hectares, 20 homes, and forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate.
  • Thailand Forcibly Repatriates Hmong Refugees Thailand began forcibly repatriating 4,000 Hmong refugees to Laos, sparking international condemnation and raising serious human rights concerns.
  • Lead Poisoning Scandal in Guangdong Chinese authorities in Guangdong shut down a battery factory and initiated comprehensive health checks after discovering high lead levels in children's blood, highlighting industrial safety issues.
  • Japanese Finance Minister Hospitalized Hirohisa Fujii, the 77-year-old Japanese Finance Minister, was admitted to hospital due to high blood pressure and extreme fatigue, raising concerns about his health.
  • Death of Musician James 'The Rev' Sullivan James 'The Rev' Sullivan, an American musician, died from an accidental overdose at the age of 28, shocking the music community.
  • Bomb Explosion in Chitwan, Nepal A bomb suspected to be from Nepal's civil war exploded in Chitwan, southwest of Kathmandu, killing three people and injuring two others, revealing lingering tensions from past conflicts.

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December 28, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 28, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 28, 2009:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $69.08
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $211.72
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.38
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $130.99

Exchange Rates on December 28, 2009:

  • 1 USD = 91.62 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0422 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0347 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8302 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 131.75 JPY

December 28, 2009: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Middlesbrough : 2 - 1
  • Bristol City - Watford : 2 - 2
  • Ipswich - QPR : 3 - 0
  • Newcastle - Derby : 0 - 0
  • Nott'm Forest - Coventry : 2 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Grays - Crawley Town : 2 - 3
  • Hayes & Yeading - Ebbsfleet : 4 - 2
  • Histon - Kettering Town : 1 - 0
  • Luton - Eastbourne Borough : 4 - 1
  • Mansfield - Cambridge : 2 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brentford - Charlton : 1 - 1
  • Colchester - Southampton : 2 - 1
  • Exeter - Gillingham : 1 - 1
  • Huddersfield - Milton Keynes Dons : 1 - 0
  • Leyton Orient - Southend : 1 - 2

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Accrington - Bury : 2 - 4
  • Barnet - Northampton : 0 - 0
  • Bournemouth - Torquay : 2 - 1
  • Bradford - Shrewsbury : 1 - 3
  • Burton - Notts County : 1 - 4
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What day of the week was December 28, 2009?


December 28, 2009 was a Monday and it was the 362nd day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 2009 can also be written as 12/28/2009 in the US and as 28/12/2009 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 2009 in December 2009 calendar

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December 28, 2009: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 28, 2009:

  • Jimmy Sullivan

    American musician, composer and songwriter.

  • The Rev
  • Manfred Schroeder

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December 28, 2009: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 28, 2009 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 28th and January 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 28, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 2009 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

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

December 28, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 28, 2009 was I Invented Sex by Trey Songz Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

  1. - I Invented Sex
  2. - It Kills Me
  3. - Money To Blow
  4. - Say Aah
  5. - Papers
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December 28, 2009: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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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 28, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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December 28, 2009: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 28, 2009 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 28, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 01:29 pm and setting at 05:07 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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How old is someone born on December 28, 2009?


Someone born on December 28, 2009 is:

15 years 4 months old,

or 184 months and 15 days old,

or 802 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5615 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 2009?

There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 28th 2025.

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