Famous Deaths
- Al Martino [Jasper Cini], American pop singer ("Here in My Heart"), and actor (The Godfather), dies of a heart attack at 82
- Daniel Melnick, American television and film producer (Get Smart; Ages of Man; Roxanne), and studio executive, dies at 77
- Richard Whitcomb, American NASA aerodynamicist, invented the supercritical wing and devised the area rule, dies at 88 [1]
- Roger Nixon, American composer, dies at 88
- Stephen Barnett, American legal scholar who opposed the Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970 (b. 1935)
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights
About October 13, 2009
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 6 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Down - Jay Sean Featuring Lil Wayne
- #1 Song: Oopsy Daisy - Chipmunk