What Happened on October 4, 2009

Historical Events

Farm Aid 22

Farm Aid 22 held in Maryland Heights, Missouri; performers include Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, and Wilco [1]

  • George Papandreou's Panhellenic Socialist Movement defeats Greece's governing New Democracy party in an electoral landslide.

Senior Players Championship

Senior Players Championship Men's Golf, Baltimore CC: Jay Haas wins his third and final Champions Tour major title by 1 stroke from Tom Watson


2009 History

Famous Deaths

  • Günther Rall, German fighter ace, dies at 91
  • Mercedes Sosa, Argentinian singer (exponent of nueva canción), dies at 74

About October 4, 2009

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 13 years, 8 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

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