What Happened on October 2, 2009

Historical Events

Stan Lee Day

"Stan Lee Day" declared by County of Los Angeles and the City of Long Beach

  • The economic crisis in Ireland is considered to be the driving force behind the largest migration of Irish people to London in 20 years, it is reported today
  • The International Olympic Committee votes to award Rio de Janeiro, Brazil rights to host the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics

About October 2, 2009

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 14 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No

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

Holidays: Gandhi Jayanti (India)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas
  • UK #1 Song: Break Your Heart - Taio Cruz