What Happened on June 28, 2009

Historical Events

Hawking's Party for Time Travelers

Professor Stephen Hawking hosts a 'party for time travelers at the University of Cambridge, not sending out the invites until after the party

Famous Deaths

  • A. K. Lohithadas, Indian screenwriter, director, and producer (b. 1955)
  • Billy Mays, American television pitchman (b. 1958)
  • Fred Travalena, American comedian and impressionist (b. 1942)
  • Tom Wilkes, American photographer, art director, poster and album cover designer (George Harrison; Rolling Stones; Carpenters, Sir Doug; Janis Joplin; Sandpipers), dies at 69
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights

About June 28, 2009

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 14 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

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