April 9th, 1928

Born on April 9th, 1928

Age in days, weeks and months
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Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 925 days, exactly on November 1st, 2026, people who were born on April 9th, 1928 will be 36,000 days old!

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What happened on April 9th?

April 9th, 2021

Burmese military and police forces killed at least 82 civilians in the Bago massacre, including 2021 Myanmar coup d'état protesters.

April 9th, 2005

Charles, Prince of Wales, married Camilla Parker Bowles in a civil ceremony at the Windsor Guildhall.

April 9th, 1999

Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara, President of Niger, was shot dead by soldiers in Niamey.

April 9th, 1993

Iranian filmmaker Morteza Avini was killed by a land mine in Fakkeh while producing a documentary.

April 9th, 1980

Iraqi philosopher Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr (pictured) and his sister Amina were executed by the regime of Saddam Hussein.

April 9th, 1976

The first EMD F40PH, Amtrak's most widespread diesel locomotive for many years, entered into service.

April 9th, 1959

NASA announced the selection of the Mercury Seven, the first astronauts in Project Mercury.

April 9th, 1948

Palestine war: Fighters from the Zionist paramilitary groups Irgun and Lehi attacked the village of Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, killing more than 100 Palestinian Arabs.

April 9th, 1947

The Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornadoes killed 181 people and injured 970 others in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.

April 9th, 1945

The German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer, the most successful capital-ship surface raider of the Second World War, was sunk by British bombers.

April 9th, 1940

World War II: During the German invasion of Norway, Vidkun Quisling attempted to seize power in the first coup to be broadcast over radio.

April 9th, 1939

After being denied permission to perform at Constitution Hall by the Daughters of the American Revolution, African-American singer Marian Anderson gave an open-air concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

April 9th, 1917

First World War: The Canadian Corps began the first wave of attacks of the Battle of Vimy Ridge in Vimy, France.

April 9th, 1388

Despite being vastly outnumbered, forces of the Old Swiss Confederacy defeated an Austrian army at the Battle of Näfels.

April 9th, 0193

Year of the Five Emperors: Septimius Severus was proclaimed Roman emperor by his troops at Carnuntum in modern-day Austria.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 9th

Born on April 9th, 1928

50

Iris Wittig

German politician and aviator (1928-1978)

*April 9th, 1928, Lengefeld †September 30th, 1978, Rothenburg

85

Virginia Gibson

American actress, dancer, singer (1928–2013)

*April 9th, 1928, St. Louis †April 25th, 2013, Newtown

78

Paul Arizin

American basketball player

*April 9th, 1928, Philadelphia †December 12th, 2006, Springfield Township

96

Tom Lehrer

American musician, satirist, and mathematician (born 1928)

*April 9th, 1928, New York City

85

Aubrey Woods

English actor (1928-2013)

*April 9th, 1928, London †May 7th, 2013, Barrow-in-Furness

93

Jim Klobuchar

American journalist and author (1928–2021)

*April 9th, 1928, Minneapolis †May 12th, 2021, Burnsville

70

Erling Norvik

Norwegian politician (1928-1998)

*April 9th, 1928, Vadsø Municipality †December 31st, 1998, Oslo

92

Maurice Rajsfus

French journalist and writer

*April 9th, 1928, 10th arrondissement of Paris †June 13th, 2020, Antony

96

Yōji Kuri

Japanese animator

*April 9th, 1928, Tokyo

89

Jimmie C. Holland

American psychiatrist (1928-2017)

*April 9th, 1928, Forney †December 24th, 2017, Scarsdale

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88

Marcello Argilli

Italian journalist and writer

*April 9th, 1926, Rome †October 14th, 2014

88

Jean-Paul Belmondo

French actor (1933–2021)

*April 9th, 1933, Neuilly-sur-Seine †September 6th, 2021, 7th arrondissement of Paris

25

Lil Nas X

American rapper, singer and songwriter (born 1999)

*April 9th, 1999, Lithia Springs

38

Brice Leverdez

French badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, La Garenne-Colombes

91

Hugh Hefner

American businessman and magazine publisher (1926–2017)

*April 9th, 1926, Chicago †September 27th, 2017, Playboy Mansion

39

Senidah

Slovenian singer-songwriter (born 1985)

*April 9th, 1985, Ljubljana

58

Thomas Doll

German association football player and manager

*April 9th, 1966, Malchin

64

Stephen Paddock

American mass murderer (1953–2017)

*April 9th, 1953, Clinton †October 1st, 2017, Mandalay Bay

60

Gillian Gowers

British badminton player

*April 9th, 1964, Horfield

72

Magnar Åm

Norwegian composer

*April 9th, 1952, Trondheim

49

Tony Gunawan

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1975, Surabaya

49

Lenny McLean

English boxer (1949-1998)

*April 9th, 1949, Hoxton †July 28th, 1998, London Borough of Bexley

82

Alfred Preissler

German association football player and manager (1921–2003)

*April 9th, 1921, Duisburg †July 15th, 2003, Duisburg

31

Jhayco

Puerto Rican singer

*April 9th, 1993, Río Piedras

76

Wolfgang Schomburg

Judge

*April 9th, 1948, Berlin

81

Mary Barratt Due

Norwegian pianist

*April 9th, 1888, Bergen †December 24th, 1969, Oslo

81

René Burri

Swiss photographer (1933-2014)

*April 9th, 1933, Zürich †October 20th, 2014, Zürich

63

Fred Hollows

New Zealand–Australian ophthalmologist (1929-1993)

*April 9th, 1929, Dunedin †February 10th, 1993, Sydney

58

Cynthia Nixon

American actress and politician

*April 9th, 1966, New York City

77

Paul Robeson

American singer, actor, and political activist (1898–1976)

*April 9th, 1898, Princeton †January 23rd, 1976, Philadelphia

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89

Egil Monn-Iversen

Norwegian composer, conductor and producer

*April 14th, 1928, Oslo †July 7th, 2017, Oslo

88

Søren Elung Jensen

Actor (1928-2017)

*July 7th, 1928, Odense †January 22nd, 2017, Hellerup

95

Noam Chomsky

American linguist and activist (born 1928)

*December 7th, 1928, East Oak Lane

39

Che Guevara

Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928–1967)

*June 14th, 1928, Rosario †October 9th, 1967, La Higuera

86

Maya Angelou

American poet, author, and civil rights activist (1928–2014)

*April 4th, 1928, St. Louis †May 28th, 2014, Winston-Salem

95

Aníbal Abreu

Venezuelan composer

*December 14th, 1928, Caracas

77

Heinz Melkus

German racing driver (1928-2005)

*April 20th, 1928, Dresden †September 5th, 2005, Dresden

86

Horst Köbbert

German television presenter (1928-2014)

*February 12th, 1928, Rostock †July 11th, 2014, Rostock

77

Axel Strøbye

Danish film actor

*February 22nd, 1928, Frederiksberg †July 12th, 2005, Copenhagen

80

Karl-Michael Vogler

German actor

*August 28th, 1928, Remscheid †June 9th, 2009, Seehausen am Staffelsee

81

Inge Taubert

German historian

*October 11th, 1928, Zwickau †December 19th, 2009, Raschau-Markersbach

71

Rigobert Günther

German historian of classical antiquity (1928-2000)

*May 18th, 1928, Magdeburg †April 2nd, 2000, Leipzig

95

Jean-Marie Le Pen

French politician

*June 20th, 1928, La Trinité-sur-Mer

89

Alberto Zedda

Italian conductor (1928-2017)

*January 2nd, 1928, Milan †March 6th, 2017, Pesaro

89

Bengt Gustavsson

Swedish footballer (1928-2017)

*January 13th, 1928, Ringarum †February 16th, 2017, Norrköping

89

Bab Christensen

Norwegian actress (1928-2017)

*January 8th, 1928, Oslo †April 10th, 2017, Oslo

91

Hosni Mubarak

President of Egypt from 1981 to 2011

*May 4th, 1928, Kafr el-Muṣīlḥa †February 25th, 2020, Cairo

95

Frank Borman

American astronaut

*March 14th, 1928, Gary †November 7th, 2023, Billings

58

Andy Warhol

American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)

*August 6th, 1928, Pittsburgh †February 22nd, 1987, New York City

96

Paul Dooley

American actor, writer, and comedian

*February 22nd, 1928, Parkersburg

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Yes: 1928 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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