Famous Deaths
- Christa Reinig, German poet and writer (Idleness is the Root of All Love, The Tightrope Walker), dies at 82
- Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam, Singaporean opposition leader and former Secretary-General of Singapore's Worker's Party, dies at 82
2008 Highlights
About September 30, 2008
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra