Why does 2009 suck so much?

for me and my immediate family, its been the most life changing in my our personal life. (RIP)---> my brother, Michael Jackson, Billy Maze, Patrick Swayze, DJ AM, Natasha Richardson, Farrah Fawcett, Henry Gibson, Ed McMahon, Arturo Gatti.......who's next Chuck Norris??? plus the swine flu and balloon boy suck..........does anyone agree 2009 sucks