Year Michael Jackson died

• Thirty years hence
• XLI x VII x VII
• International Year of Astronomy year
• Roman numeral hidden (in left-to-right order) in the four longest Across answers
• 2009, in Rome
• Year of the swine flu epidemic
• Time of Obama's swearing-in
• 2009, in the credits

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