TIL someone put together the hints in Suzanne Vega's song Tom's Diner to figure out what day it was written and the name of the actor who died while he was drinking :
Tom's Diner - Wikipedia
D.N.A. Featuring Suzanne Vega Tom's Diner 12" Single NEW - Original shrink wrap | eBay
Suzanne Vega, DNA - Tom's Diner (Official Music Video) - YouTube