October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years). There are 83 days remaining.
- 1920 – Jason Wingreen is born.
- 1934 – Patrick Gleeson is born.
- 1936 – Brian Blessed is born.
- 1997 – Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II released.
- 2007 – Star Wars Battlefront: Renegade Squadron released.
- 2009 – "Children of the Force", the third episode of the second season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars airs on Cartoon Network.
- 2013 – Star Wars 10 released.
- 2013 – Star Wars: Ewoks—Shadows of Endor released.
- 2014 – Star Wars Rebels Story and Activity Book released.
- 2014 – Star Wars Rebels 3D Activity Book released.
- 2018 – Star Wars Rebel Rescues: Magnetic Fun on Every Page published.
- 2019 – Allegiance 1 to be published.