What Happened on July 1, 2009

Historical Events

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Animated film "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" directed by Carlos Saldanha and Mike Thurmeieris with voices by Ray Romano and John Leguizamo is released

Famous Deaths

  • Alexis Argüello, Nicaraguan boxer (3-weight world champion), dies of self inflicted gun wound at 57
  • Karl Malden [Mladen George Sekulovich], American actor (Streets of San Francisco; A Streetcar Named Desire; American Express commercials), dies of natural causes at 97
  • Marwa El-Sherbini, Egyptian housewife (b. 1977 or 1976)
  • Mollie Sugden, English actress (Are You Being Served?), dies at 86
  • Onni Palaste, Finnish writer, dies at 91
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights

About July 1, 2009

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 10 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

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

Holidays: Canada Day (Canada)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Boom Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas
  • UK #1 Song: Bulletproof - La Roux