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Died on Saturday April 25, 2009



Born on April 25

Died on April 25
  • 2006 » Jane Jacobs, American-Canadian journalist, author, and activist (b. 1916)
  • 2006 » Peter Law, Welsh politician and independent member of parliament (b. 1948)
  • 2007 » Alan Ball Jr., English footballer and manager (b. 1945)
  • 2007 » Arthur Milton, English footballer and cricketer (b. 1928)
  • 2007 » Bobby Pickett, American singer-songwriter (b. 1938)
  • 2008 » Humphrey Lyttelton, English trumpet player, composer, and radio host (b. 1921)
  • 2009 » Bea Arthur, American actress and singer (b. 1922)
  • 2010 » Alan Sillitoe, English novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (b. 1928)
  • 2010 » Dorothy Provine, American actress and singer (b. 1935)
  • 2011 » Poly Styrene, British musician (b. 1957)

Names that were popular for boys in 2009
  1. Sebastiaan
  2. Jesse
  3. Thijs
  4. Daan
  5. Lucas
  6. Ruben
  7. Thomas
  8. Tobias
  9. Levi
  10. Tim
  11. Jan
  12. Lars
  13. Mitchel
  14. Luuk
  15. Milan
  16. Jayden
Names that were popular for girls in 2009
  1. Emma
  2. Lieke
  3. Anna
  4. Sophie
  5. Babette
  6. Julia
  7. Eva
  8. Sanne
  9. Noor
  10. Anne
  11. Charlotte
  12. Lisa
  13. Isa
  14. Lotte
  15. Delphine
  16. Evi

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2009
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
  • January 1 » Sixty-six people die in a nightclub fire in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • January 21 » Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip, officially ending a three-week war it had with Hamas. However, intermittent fire by both sides continues in the weeks to follow.
  • February 20 » Two Tamil Tigers aircraft packed with C4 explosives en route to the national airforce headquarters are shot down by the Sri Lankan military before reaching their target, in a kamikaze style attack.
  • June 10 » James Wenneker von Brunn, who was 88-years-old, opened fire inside the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and fatally shot Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns. Other security guards returned fire, wounding von Brunn, who was apprehended.
  • June 21 » Greenland assumes self-rule.
  • September 9 » The Dubai Metro, the first urban train network in the Arabian Peninsula, is ceremonially inaugurated.
Weather April 25, 2009

The temperature on April 25, 2009 was between 7.7 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (53%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.

Source: KNMI