Historical Events
Avatar Released
James Cameron's "Avatar" starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana and Sigourney Weaver, released in the US, becomes highest-grossing film of all time
Famous Deaths
- Connie Hines, American actress (Mister Ed), dies of heart problems at 78
- Oskar Danon, Yugoslav conductor (Belgrade Opera, 1944-65), dies at 96
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights
About December 18, 2009
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 4 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Empire State Of Mind - Jay-Z + Alicia Keys
- #1 Song: Bad Romance - Lady Gaga