Historical Events
- Gamma ray burst (GRB) 090423 is observed for 10 seconds, the most distant object of any kind and also the oldest known object in the universe
Famous Deaths
- Brian Corby, British businessman and president of the Confederation of British Industry (1990-92), dies at 79
- Ivan Madray, West Indian cricket leg-spin all rounder, 2 Tests 3 runs 0-108), dies at 76
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights
About April 23, 2009
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Boom Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas
#1 Song: I'm Not Alone - Calvin Harris
