2009 in History

2009

George Tiller, American physician (born 1941)

George Tiller, American physician (born 1941)

2009

Vincent O'Brien, Irish horse trainer (born 1917)

Vincent O'Brien, Irish horse trainer (born 1917)

2009

David Eddings, American author (born 1931)

David Eddings, American author (born 1931)

2009

David Carradine, American actor (born 1936)

David Carradine, American actor (born 1936)

2009

Koko Taylor, American singer (born 1928)

Koko Taylor, American singer (born 1928)

2009

Jeff Hanson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1978)

Jeff Hanson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1978)

2009

Jean Dausset, French-Spanish immunologist and academic; awarded the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his s

Jean Dausset, French-Spanish immunologist and academic; awarded the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his s

2009

Omar Bongo, Gabonese captain and politician, President of Gabon (born 1935)

Omar Bongo, Gabonese captain and politician, President of Gabon (born 1935)

2009

Dick May, American race car driver (born 1930)

Dick May, American race car driver (born 1930)

2009

Stelios Skevofilakas, Greek footballer (born 1940)

Stelios Skevofilakas, Greek footballer (born 1940)

2009

Mitsuharu Misawa, Japanese professional wrestler (born 1962)

Mitsuharu Misawa, Japanese professional wrestler (born 1962)

2009

Fathi Yakan, Lebanese scholar and politician (born 1933)

Fathi Yakan, Lebanese scholar and politician (born 1933)

2009

Bob Bogle, American musician (born 1934)

Bob Bogle, American musician (born 1934)

2009

William McIntyre, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and judge (born 1918)

William McIntyre, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and judge (born 1918)

2009

Ralf Dahrendorf, German-English sociologist and politician (born 1929)

Ralf Dahrendorf, German-English sociologist and politician (born 1929)

2009

Darrell Powers, American sergeant (born 1923)

Darrell Powers, American sergeant (born 1923)