What Happened on April 19, 2009

Famous Deaths

  • Doc Blanchard, American College Football Hall of Fame fullback (Heisman Trophy 1945; National C'ship 1944, 45, 46; Army), dies of pneumonia at 84
  • J.G. Ballard, British novelist (Empire of the Sun; Crash), dies of prostate cancer at 78
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights

About April 19, 2009

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 15 years and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Boom Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas
  • UK #1 Song: I'm Not Alone - Calvin Harris