Historical Events
1st African American Attorney General
Eric Holder becomes 82nd and 1st African American US Attorney General, succeeding Michael Mukasey
Famous Deaths
- Max Neuhaus, American classical musician and experimental percussionist (sound sculptures), dies of cancer at 69
- Sheng-yen, Buddhist monk and founder of Dharma Drum Mountain. (b. 1930)
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights
About February 3, 2009
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: My Life Would Suck Without You - Kelly Clarkson
- #1 Song: The Fear - Lily Allen