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What Happened on May 4, 2009

Famous Weddings

  • Two-time Tony winner singer-actress Bebe Neuwirth (50) weds Napa Valley's Destino vineyard founder Chris Calkins at the Players Club in New York

Famous Deaths

  • Dom DeLuise, American comic actor (Mel Brooks films Dean Martin Show; Cannonball Run; Fatso; Don Bluth films), director, and cookbook writer, dies of kidney failure, while suffering from diabetes and cancer at 75
  • Jane Randolph, American actress (Cat People, Railroaded!), dies of complications after hip surgery at 93
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights

About May 4, 2009

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 2 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

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

Holidays: May Day (Ireland, United Kingdom)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Boom Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas
  • UK #1 Song: Number 1 - Tinchy Stryder Ft. N-Dubz