What Happened on September 17, 2009

Historical Events

Community

TV sitcom "Community" created by Dan Harmon, starring an ensemble cast including Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs and Alison Brie debuts in the US

Famous Deaths

  • Leon Kirchner, American contemporary classical composer (Pulitzer Prize for Music 1967), dies of congestive heart failure at 90
  • Noordin Mohammad Top, Malaysian Islamist terrorist (b. 1968)
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights

About September 17, 2009

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 7 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas
  • UK #1 Song: Boys And Girls - Pixie Lott