March 9th, 1945

Born on March 9th, 1945

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What happened on March 9th, 1945?

March 9th, 1945

World War II: Allied forces carry out firebombing over Tokyo, destroying most of the capital and killing over 100,000 civilians.

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March 9th, 1945

World War II: In a coup d'état, Imperial Japanese Army officers ousted the government of French Indochina.

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What else happened on March 9th?

March 9th, 1891

Kaʻiulani (pictured) was appointed heir apparent to the throne of the Hawaiian Kingdom.

March 9th, 1977

Twelve gunmen seized three buildings in Washington, D.C., and took 149 hostages in a 39-hour standoff that ended in two deaths.

March 9th, 1967

Svetlana Alliluyeva, the daughter of former Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, defected to the United States.

March 9th, 1959

The popular fashion doll Barbie debuted at the American International Toy Fair in New York City.

March 9th, 1956

In Tbilisi, Georgia, Soviet troops suppressed mass demonstrations against Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev's de-Stalinization policy.

March 9th, 1946

Thirty-three people were killed in a human crush at Burnden Park, a football stadium in Bolton, England.

March 9th, 1944

World War II: As part of the Battle of Narva, the Soviet Air Forces heavily bombed Tallinn, Estonia, killing up to 800 people, mostly civilians.

March 9th, 1933

U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt submitted the Emergency Banking Act to the United States Congress, the first of his New Deal policies.

March 9th, 1932

Éamon de Valera (pictured), a dominant political figure in 20th-century Ireland, became President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State.

March 9th, 1925

The Royal Air Force began a bombardment and strafing campaign against the mountain strongholds of Mahsud tribesmen in South Waziristan, in what is now Pakistan.

March 9th, 1862

American Civil War: In the world's first battle between two ironclad warships, USS Monitor and CSS Virginia fought to a draw near the mouth of Hampton Roads in Virginia.

March 9th, 1847

Mexican–American War: The Siege of Veracruz began, the first large-scale amphibious assault conducted by United States military forces.

March 9th, 1842

Nabucco, an opera by Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi that established his reputation, premiered at La Scala in Milan.

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

Born on March 9th, 1945

79

Dennis Rader

American serial killer (born 1945)

*March 9th, 1945, Pittsburg

75

Ron Widby

American football punter and basketball player

*March 9th, 1945, Knoxville †December 23rd, 2020

79

Katja Ebstein

German singer

*March 9th, 1945, Gilów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

71

Carlos Bulgheroni

Argentine businessman

*March 9th, 1945, Rufino †September 3rd, 2016, Washington, D.C.

79

Robin Trower

English rock guitarist

*March 9th, 1945, Catford

79

Karl Nolle

German entrepreneur and politician, member of the Social Democratic Party and the Landtag of Saxony (b.1945)

*March 9th, 1945, Hattendorf (Auetal)

43

Robert Calvert

South African poet, writer, musician (1945-1988)

*March 9th, 1945, Pretoria †August 14th, 1988, Ramsgate

79

Laura Lee

American singer

*March 9th, 1945, Chicago

60

John Wojtowicz

American bank robber

*March 9th, 1945, New York City †January 2nd, 2006, New York City

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82

John Cale

Welsh composer, singer-songwriter and record producer

*March 9th, 1942, Garnant

34

Yuri Gagarin

Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)

*March 9th, 1934, Klushino †March 27th, 1968, Novosyolovo

44

Volker Bruch

German actor

*March 9th, 1980, Munich

56

Rexy Mainaky

Badminton player

*March 9th, 1968, Ternate Island

90

Peter Scholl-Latour

German-French journalist and author (1924-2014)

*March 9th, 1924, Bochum †August 16th, 2014, Rhöndorf

60

Juliette Binoche

French actress, artist and dancer (born 1964)

*March 9th, 1964, Paris

64

Bobby Fischer

American chess player (1943–2008)

*March 9th, 1943, Chicago †January 17th, 2008, Reykjavík

77

Nike Arrighi

French actress

*March 9th, 1947, Nice

32

Cornelia Jakobs

Swedish singer and songwriter (1992–)

*March 9th, 1992, Nacka församling

61

Artur Auernhammer

German politician

*March 9th, 1963, Oberhochstatt

74

Keri Hulme

New Zealand writer

*March 9th, 1947, Christchurch †December 27th, 2021, Waimate

93

Walter Kohn

American physicist (1923–2016)

*March 9th, 1923, Vienna †April 19th, 2016, Santa Barbara

55

Raul Julia

Puerto Rican actor (1940–1994)

*March 9th, 1940, San Juan †October 24th, 1995, Manhasset

65

Takaaki Kajita

Japanese physicist and astronomer (1959-)

*March 9th, 1959, Higashimatsuyama

71

Emiliano Mondonico

Italian football player and coach (1947-2018)

*March 9th, 1947, Rivolta d'Adda †March 29th, 2018, Milan

69

Ornella Muti

Italian actress

*March 9th, 1955, Rome

61

Jef Raskin

American computer interface expert (1943-2005)

*March 9th, 1943, New York City †February 26th, 2005, Pacifica

67

Alexandra Bastedo

British actress (1946–2014)

*March 9th, 1946, Hove †January 12th, 2014, Worthing

67

Mark Mancina

American film composer and producer

*March 9th, 1957, Santa Monica

68

Alejandro Giammattei

Former president of Guatemala

*March 9th, 1956, Guatemala City

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78

Vernon Wells

Australian actor

*December 31st, 1945, Rushworth

79

Manuel Neuer

German association football player

*March 27th, 1945, Gelsenkirchen

78

Franz Beckenbauer

German footballer (1945–2024)

*September 11th, 1945, Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München) †January 7th, 2024, Salzburg

75

Gerd Müller

German footballer (1945–2021)

*November 3rd, 1945, Nördlingen †August 15th, 2021, Wolfratshausen

79

Thilo Sarrazin

German economist and politician

*February 12th, 1945, Gera

72

Christine Kaufmann

German actress and businesswoman (1945-2017)

*January 11th, 1945, Lengdorf †March 28th, 2017, Munich

78

Victoria Bond

American composer

*May 6th, 1945, Los Angeles

78

Andreas Schmidt-Schaller

German actor

*October 30th, 1945, Arnstadt

78

Lasse Berghagen

Swedish singer, musician, songwriter, writer and television presenter

*May 13th, 1945, Enskede-Årsta-Vantör city district †October 19th, 2023, Stockholms Sankt Johannes

79

Rodrigo Duterte

President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022

*March 28th, 1945, Maasin

78

Helen Mirren

English actor (born 1945)

*July 26th, 1945, Hammersmith

36

Bob Marley

Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)

*February 6th, 1945, Nine Mile †May 11th, 1981, Jackson Memorial Hospital

78

Manfred Clauss

German historian of classical antiquity

*August 16th, 1945, Cologne

78

Aung San Suu Kyi

Former State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy

*June 19th, 1945, Yangon

78

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

President of Brazil (2003–2010, 2023–present)

*October 27th, 1945, Caetés

78

Radovan Karadžić

Bosnian Serb politician, psychiatrist and poet convicted of genocide

*June 19th, 1945, Petnjica

78

John Lithgow

American actor

*October 19th, 1945, Rochester

76

Peter Patzak

Austrian film director and Screenwriter (1945-2021)

*January 2nd, 1945, Vienna †March 11th, 2021, Krems

71

Claus Ryskjær

Danish actor (1945-2016)

*June 26th, 1945, Frederiksberg †December 12th, 2016

72

Barkley L. Hendricks

African American painter

*April 16th, 1945, Nicetown-Tioga †April 18th, 2017, New London

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