Historical Events
Bill Clinton Meets Kim Jong-Il
Kim Jong-il meets former president Bill Clinton. He pardons and releases captured American journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling who were found guilty of entering the country illegally.
Famous Deaths
- Blake Snyder, American screenwriter (b. 1957)
- David Haslam, British rear admiral (hydrographer), dies at 86
- Joe Maneri, American jazz composer, saxophone and clarinet player (Boston Microtonal Society), dies at 82
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights
About August 4, 2009
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 8 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas
