April 9th, 1943

Born on April 9th, 1943

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Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 397 days, exactly on May 28th, 2025, people who were born on April 9th, 1943 will be 30,000 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, 1943

81

Bob Shirlaw

Australian rower

*April 9th, 1943, Sydney

76

Wolfgang Back

German television presenter and journalist

*April 9th, 1943, Nastätten †December 5th, 2019

77

Anthony Chisholm

American actor (1943–2020)

*April 9th, 1943, Cleveland †October 16th, 2020

81

Chuck Mercein

American football player

*April 9th, 1943, Milwaukee

81

Lar Lubovitch

American choreographer, founder of the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company

*April 9th, 1943, Chicago

81

Laurence Skog

American botanist (1943- )

*April 9th, 1943, Duluth

42

Clive Sullivan

Welsh rugby union footballer, and rugby league footballer and coach

*April 9th, 1943, Cardiff †October 8th, 1985, Kingston upon Hull

61

Terry Knight

American singer and music producer (1943-2004)

*April 9th, 1943, Lapeer †November 1st, 2004, Temple

81

Roy Gleason

American baseball player

*April 9th, 1943, Melrose Park

81

Cleopatra Tucker

American politician

*April 9th, 1943, Birmingham

81

Dennis Gorsline

American football coach (born 1943)

*April 9th, 1943, Saginaw

81

W. Timothy Simms

American politician

*April 9th, 1943, Morrison

81

Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux

French ballet dancer, choreographer and instructor

*April 9th, 1943, Bourg-en-Bresse

81

Martin Lüdke

German literary critic

*April 9th, 1943, Apolda

81

David Cardoso

Brazilian actor

*April 9th, 1943, Maracaju

65

Barbara Warren

Austrian-American counselor, model, actress, author, and triathlete (1943-2008)

*April 9th, 1943, St. Johann in Tirol †August 26th, 2008, Santa Barbara

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Who's birthday is on April 9th?

38

Brice Leverdez

French badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, La Garenne-Colombes

25

Lil Nas X

American rapper, singer and songwriter (born 1999)

*April 9th, 1999, Lithia Springs

72

Magnar Åm

Norwegian composer

*April 9th, 1952, Trondheim

64

Stephen Paddock

American mass murderer (1953–2017)

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

49

Lenny McLean

English boxer (1949-1998)

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

39

Senidah

Slovenian singer-songwriter (born 1985)

*April 9th, 1985, Ljubljana

76

Wolfgang Schomburg

Judge

*April 9th, 1948, Berlin

58

Thomas Doll

German association football player and manager

*April 9th, 1966, Malchin

88

Jean-Paul Belmondo

French actor (1933–2021)

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

60

Gillian Gowers

British badminton player

*April 9th, 1964, Horfield

84

Waltraud Schmidt-Sibeth

German politician

*April 9th, 1940, Berlin

49

Tony Gunawan

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1975, Surabaya

88

Marcello Argilli

Italian journalist and writer

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

31

Jhayco

Puerto Rican singer

*April 9th, 1993, Río Piedras

74

Kenneth Cockrell

American astronaut

*April 9th, 1950, Austin

58

Cynthia Nixon

American actress and politician

*April 9th, 1966, New York City

76

Jaya Bachchan

Indian politician and actress

*April 9th, 1948, Jabalpur

38

Vladimir Malkov

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, Saratov

36

Monika Fašungová

Slovak badminton player

*April 9th, 1988, Bratislava

72

Richard Alfieri

American playwright, screenplay writer, novelist, producer, and actor

*April 9th, 1952, Florida

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Born in 1943

80

John Nettles

British actor and writer

*October 11th, 1943, St Austell

80

Odd Einar Dørum

Norwegian politician

*October 12th, 1943, Oslo

80

Rolf Edling

Swedish fencer

*November 30th, 1943, Mumbai

81

Torstein Hagen

Norwegian businessman

*January 1st, 1943, Norway

80

Robert De Niro

American actor (born 1943)

*August 17th, 1943, Greenwich Village

80

Lech Wałęsa

Statesman, pro-democracy activist, and former president of Poland

*September 29th, 1943, Popowo

81

Katsuto Momii

Japanese businessman

*March 4th, 1943, Kama

80

John Kerry

Unites States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate since 2021

*December 11th, 1943, Aurora

73

Laura Biagiotti

Italian fashion designer

*August 4th, 1943, Rome †May 26th, 2017, Rome

80

Malcolm McDowell

British actor (born 1943)

*June 13th, 1943, Horsforth

64

Bruce Rollick

Badminton player

*April 11th, 1943, Vancouver †March 23rd, 2008

58

George Harrison

British musician and lead guitarist of the Beatles (1943–2001)

*February 25th, 1943, Liverpool †November 29th, 2001, Los Angeles

81

John Major

Former prime minister of the United Kingdom (born 1943)

*March 29th, 1943, London

81

Christopher Walken

American actor

*March 31st, 1943, Astoria

73

Eni Faleomavaega

American Samoan politician (1943–2017)

*August 15th, 1943, American Samoa †February 22nd, 2017, Provo

73

Piet Keizer

Dutch footballer (1943–2017)

*June 14th, 1943, Amsterdam †February 10th, 2017, Amsterdam

74

Bernd Fischerauer

Austrian director, screenwriter and author

*March 11th, 1943, Graz †May 14th, 2017, Munich

80

Roger Waters

English musician, co-founder of Pink Floyd (born 1943)

*September 6th, 1943, Great Bookham

73

Tommy Gemmell

Scottish footballer and manager (1943-2017)

*October 16th, 1943, Motherwell †March 2nd, 2017

81

Horst Köhler

German politician (CDU); president of Germany, 2004–2010

*February 22nd, 1943, Skierbieszów

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1943 is a normal year and no leap year.

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