Historical Events
- Indian restaurateur "dosa king" P. Rajagopal finally begins his life sentence for organizing a murder, 15 years after he was convicted
- Northern Ireland MPs vote to extend same-sex marriage and make abortion legal to bring it in line with rest of UK
Famous Deaths
- Fernando de la Rúa, Argentine politician, 51st President of Argentina (1999-2001), dies at 81
- Rip Torn [Elmore Rual Torn Jr], American actor, voice artist and comedian (Cross Creek, The Larry Sanders Show), dies at 88
Ross Perot (1930-2019)
American businessman (Electronic Data Systems, Perot Systems), billionaire and presidential candidate (1992, 1996), dies of leukemia at 89
- William E. Dannemeyer, American politician who opposed LGBT rights (Rep-R-CA, 1979-93), dies at 89
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About July 9, 2019
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 4 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
#1 Song: I Don't Care - Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber
