June 9th, 1956

Born on June 9th, 1956

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 24,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 206 days, exactly on November 19th, 2024, people who were born on June 9th, 1956 will be 25,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on June 9th?

June 9th, 1982

Lebanon War: The Israeli Air Force carried out Operation Mole Cricket 19, successfully suppressing Syrian air defenses in the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon.

June 9th, 1973

The racehorse Secretariat, of Meadow Stables (racing colors pictured), won the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths, achieving the first American Triple Crown victory in a quarter of a century.

June 9th, 1965

Fighting began between the Viet Cong and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam in the Battle of Đồng Xoài, one of the largest battles in the Vietnam War.

June 9th, 1954

During the hearings investigating conflicting accusations between the United States Army and Senator Joseph McCarthy, Army lawyer Joseph N. Welch asked McCarthy, "At long last, have you left no sense of decency?"

June 9th, 1944

World War II: In reprisal for successful French Resistance attacks, the SS and SD hanged 99 men in the town of Tulle.

June 9th, 1928

Australian aviator Charles Kingsford Smith and his crew landed the Southern Cross in Brisbane, completing the first transpacific flight.

June 9th, 1915

Unhappy with U.S. president Woodrow Wilson's handling of the RMS Lusitania sinking, William Jennings Bryan resigned as Secretary of State.

June 9th, 1863

American Civil War: Union and Confederate forces fought the Battle of Brandy Station, the largest cavalry engagement to take place on American soil.

June 9th, 1862

American Civil War: Confederate General Stonewall Jackson concluded his successful Shenandoah Valley campaign with a victory in the Battle of Port Republic.

June 9th, 1856

The first company of Mormon handcart pioneers left Iowa City for Salt Lake City, Utah.

June 9th, 1549

The first Book of Common Prayer is legally mandated, introducing a fully vernacular Protestant liturgy to the Church of England.

June 9th, 1523

Parisian printer Simon de Colines was fined for printing biblical commentary by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples without obtaining prior approval from theologians.

June 9th, 2008

Two bombs explode at a train station near Algiers, Algeria, killing at least 13 people.

June 9th, 1999

Kosovo War: The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and NATO sign a peace treaty.

June 9th, 1995

Ansett New Zealand Flight 703 crashes into the Tararua Range during approach to Palmerston North Airport on the North Island of New Zealand, killing four.

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

Born on June 9th, 1956

67

Rémi Delatte

French politician

*June 9th, 1956, Dijon

67

Patricia Cornwell

American novelist, journalist, biographer

*June 9th, 1956, Miami

67

Carol Bower

American rower

*June 9th, 1956, Riverside

67

Kayhan Mortezavi

Film director born in Tehran in 1956

*June 9th, 1956, Tehran

67

Aado Lintrop

Estonian poet, religious researcher and folklorist

*June 9th, 1956, Tallinn

67

Guido Kangur

Estonian actor

*June 9th, 1956, Kohtla-Järve

67

John Fulgham

American baseball player

*June 9th, 1956, St. Louis

67

Manuel Morón

Spanish actor

*June 9th, 1956, Cádiz

67

Wolfgang Pregler

German actor

*June 9th, 1956, Bochum

67

Marek Gaździcki

Polish physicist

*June 9th, 1956, Warsaw

67

Rudolf Wojtowicz

Polish footballer

*June 9th, 1956, Bytom

67

Francine Raymond

French-Canadian singer

*June 9th, 1956, Montreal

67

Joaquín Alonso

Spanish footballer

*June 9th, 1956, Oviedo

67

Berit Aunli

Cross-country skier

*June 9th, 1956, Stjørdal Municipality

67

Nikolai Tsonev

Bulgarian politician

*June 9th, 1956, Pernik

51

Nicolette Goulet

Actress (1956-2008)

*June 9th, 1956, Toronto †April 17th, 2008, Las Vegas

64

John Le Lievre

English squash player

*June 9th, 1956, Saint Peter Port †May 23rd, 2021

64

Davey Armstrong

American boxer

*June 9th, 1956, Puyallup †February 8th, 2021

67

Stefan R. Underhill

American judge

*June 9th, 1956, Battle Creek

67

Lorna Griffin

American shot putter and discus thrower

*June 9th, 1956, Hamilton

67

Jeff MacPherson

American racing driver

*June 9th, 1956, Santa Ana

67

Danio Merli

Italian canoeist

*June 9th, 1956, Cremona

67

Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen

Swedish linguist

*June 9th, 1956, Sweden

67

Mike Navarre

American businessman and politician

*June 9th, 1956, Lansing

67

Luigi Stornaiolo Pimentel

Ecuadorian painter

*June 9th, 1956, Quito

67

Jan Dragon

Polish sportsperson

*June 9th, 1956, Istebna

67

Jürgen Jost

German mathematician

*June 9th, 1956, Münster

67

Arie Haviv

Israeli association football player

*June 9th, 1956, Israel

67

Kelly Connell

American actor

*June 9th, 1956, Seneca Falls

Same Day
Who's birthday is on June 9th?

45

Miroslav Klose

German association football player

*June 9th, 1978, Opole

72

Agathe Fontain

Greenlandic politician

*June 9th, 1951, Sisimiut

62

Michael Meister

German politician

*June 9th, 1961, Lorsch

63

Susanne Zimmer

Danish politician

*June 9th, 1960, Brønderslev

60

Johnny Depp

American actor (born 1963)

*June 9th, 1963, Owensboro

69

John Hagelin

American politic, former physicist, and transcendental meditation advocate

*June 9th, 1954, Pittsburgh

68

Taiska

Finnish singer

*June 9th, 1955, Imatra

62

Michael J. Fox

Canadian-American actor, comedian, author, film producer, and activist with a film and television career

*June 9th, 1961, Edmonton

69

Gregory Maguire

Novelist

*June 9th, 1954, Albany

36

Yuka Kusunose

Badminton player

*June 9th, 1987, Kōchi Prefecture

42

Natalie Portman

Israeli-American actress and filmmaker

*June 9th, 1981, Jerusalem

30

Lucas Corvée

Badminton player

*June 9th, 1993, Alençon

29

Bastian Kersaudy

Badminton player

*June 9th, 1994, Rennes

43

Jouni Kaitainen

Finnish Nordic combined skier

*June 9th, 1980, Lahti

48

Otto Addo

Ghanaian footballer, coach and scout

*June 9th, 1975, Hamburg

45

Matt Bellamy

English singer-songwriter, member of Muse

*June 9th, 1978, Cambridge

66

Carmen Calvo Poyato

Spanish politician

*June 9th, 1957, Cabra

67

Bernhard Rösler

German entrepreneur

*June 9th, 1906, Essen †December 2nd, 1973, Düsseldorf

50

Christian Wück

German association football player and manager

*June 9th, 1973, Werneck

45

Heather Mitts

American soccer player

*June 9th, 1978, Cincinnati

Same year
Born in 1956

68

Peter Hook

English musician

*February 13th, 1956, Salford

67

Charles M. Huber

German actor and politician

*December 3rd, 1956, Munich

68

Sheila McCarthy

Canadian actress

*January 1st, 1956, Toronto

67

Stephan Barratt-Due

Norwegian musician

*June 1st, 1956, Oslo

67

Tom Hanks

American actor and film producer (born 1956)

*July 9th, 1956, Concord

67

Theresa May

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019

*October 1st, 1956, Eastbourne

68

Liem Swie King

Indonesian badminton player

*February 28th, 1956, Kudus

60

Carrie Fisher

American actress, writer and screenwriter (1956–2016)

*October 21st, 1956, Burbank †December 27th, 2016, UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center

23

Ian Curtis

British musician (1956–1980)

*July 15th, 1956, Stretford †May 18th, 1980, Macclesfield

67

Valgerd Svarstad Haugland

Norwegian politician

*August 23rd, 1956, Kvam Municipality

67

Ulrike Meyfarth

German former high jumper

*May 4th, 1956, Frankfurt

67

Martyn Ware

English musician

*May 19th, 1956, Sheffield

68

Gunnar Brands

German classical archaeologist

*March 30th, 1956, Duisburg

67

Justus Carrière

German actor

*May 16th, 1956, Schwerin

68

Michel Houellebecq

French writer

*February 26th, 1956, Saint-Pierre

68

Bryan Cranston

American actor, director, and producer

*March 7th, 1956, Hollywood

62

Minken Fosheim

Norwegian actress (1956-2018)

*March 20th, 1956, Oslo †June 7th, 2018, Oslo

68

Imelda Staunton

English actress (born 1956)

*January 9th, 1956, London

67

Andreas Bornschein

German association football player

*November 29th, 1956, Leipzig

67

Han Jian

Chinese badminton player

*July 6th, 1956, Liaoning

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Leap year

Yes: 1956 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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