April 9th, 1953

Born on April 9th, 1953

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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, 1953

64

Stephen Paddock

American mass murderer (1953–2017)

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

71

Merle Allin

American musician

*April 9th, 1953, Concord

71

John Howard

English singer-songwriter, pianist and recording artist

*April 9th, 1953, Bury

71

Dominique Perrault

French architect

*April 9th, 1953, Clermont-Ferrand

71

Yvon Bertin

Road bicycle racer

*April 9th, 1953, Nantes

71

Tom Shaka

American musician

*April 9th, 1953, Middletown

71

William L. Sullivan

American writer

*April 9th, 1953, Salem

67

Hal Ketchum

American musician and singer

*April 9th, 1953, Greenwich †November 23rd, 2020, Fischer

71

Eugenia Fuscaldo

Costa Rican actress (1953-)

*April 9th, 1953, San José

71

Finian McGrath

Irish politician

*April 9th, 1953, Tuam

71

Christine Van Broeckhoven

Molecular biologist, professor

*April 9th, 1953, Antwerp

71

Jochen Danneberg

East German ski jumper

*April 9th, 1953, Halberstadt

71

Lotty Ipinza

Venezuelan poet, singer

*April 9th, 1953, Valencia

71

Bharat Agnihotri

Canadian politician

*April 9th, 1953, India

71

Louis F. DiMauro

US experimental physicist

*April 9th, 1953, New York City

71

Donald Abenheim

American author

*April 9th, 1953, San Francisco

71

Thomas G. Osenton

American publisher and author

*April 9th, 1953, Boston

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72

Magnar Åm

Norwegian composer

*April 9th, 1952, Trondheim

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

49

Lenny McLean

English boxer (1949-1998)

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

60

Gillian Gowers

British badminton player

*April 9th, 1964, Horfield

58

Thomas Doll

German association football player and manager

*April 9th, 1966, Malchin

72

Richard Alfieri

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

*April 9th, 1952, Florida

39

Senidah

Slovenian singer-songwriter (born 1985)

*April 9th, 1985, Ljubljana

76

Wolfgang Schomburg

Judge

*April 9th, 1948, Berlin

70

Dennis Quaid

American actor

*April 9th, 1954, Houston

49

Tony Gunawan

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1975, Surabaya

74

Kenneth Cockrell

American astronaut

*April 9th, 1950, Austin

68

Nigel Shadbolt

Prinicipal of Jesus College, Oxford; Professor of Computer Science; Chairman of the Open Data Institute

*April 9th, 1956, London

31

Jhayco

Puerto Rican singer

*April 9th, 1993, Río Piedras

88

Jean-Paul Belmondo

French actor (1933–2021)

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

58

Cynthia Nixon

American actress and politician

*April 9th, 1966, New York City

88

Marcello Argilli

Italian journalist and writer

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

38

Vladimir Malkov

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, Saratov

67

John Beattie

British rower

*April 9th, 1957, London

36

Monika Fašungová

Slovak badminton player

*April 9th, 1988, Bratislava

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71

Harald Jähner

German journalist and writer

*January 1st, 1953, Duisburg

70

Peter Stormare

Swedish actor, director and musician

*August 27th, 1953, Kumla

70

Felix Magath

German association football player and manager

*July 26th, 1953, Aschaffenburg

70

Xi Jinping

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012, President of China since 2013

*June 15th, 1953, Beijing

70

Ewald Lienen

German association football player and manager

*November 28th, 1953, Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock

70

Matthias Platzeck

German politician (SPD)

*December 29th, 1953, Potsdam

70

Jürgen Röber

German association football player and manager

*December 25th, 1953, Gernrode

70

Tony Blair

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007

*May 6th, 1953, Edinburgh

71

Reinhard Bütikofer

German politician

*January 26th, 1953, Mannheim

70

Pierre Franckh

German actor

*May 1st, 1953, Heilbronn

70

Michael Wittenborn

German actor

*May 31st, 1953, Bielefeld

71

Barbara Schnitzler

German actress

*February 19th, 1953, East Berlin

34

Erland van Lidth

American sport wrestler and actor

*June 3rd, 1953, Hilversum †September 23rd, 1987, New York City

71

Richard Stallman

American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project

*March 16th, 1953, Manhattan

71

Kinji Zeniya

Badminton player

*March 13th, 1953, Kaga

70

Lene Køppen

Badminton player

*May 5th, 1953, Copenhagen

70

Dominique de Villepin

95th Prime Minister of France

*November 14th, 1953, Khemisset

71

Isabelle Huppert

French actress

*March 16th, 1953, Paris

70

Tom Barrett

Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1953–)

*December 8th, 1953, Milwaukee

71

Jeb Bush

Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007

*February 11th, 1953, Midland

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No: With 365 days 1953 is a normal year and no leap year.

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