June 9th, 1961

Born on June 9th, 1961

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 22,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 34 days, exactly on May 29th, 2024, people who were born on June 9th, 1961 will be 23,000 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, 1961

62

Michael Meister

German politician

*June 9th, 1961, Lorsch

62

Michael J. Fox

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

*June 9th, 1961, Edmonton

62

Aaron Sorkin

American filmmaker (born 1961)

*June 9th, 1961, New York City

62

Lisa del Bo

Belgian singer

*June 9th, 1961, Bilzen

62

Amy Denio

American musician and composer

*June 9th, 1961, Seattle

62

Klaus Bischoff

German chess player

*June 9th, 1961, Ulm

62

Mark Goodier

British DJ

*June 9th, 1961, Harare

62

Martin Gerzabek

Austrian rector

*June 9th, 1961, Vienna

62

Thomas Benson

American football player

*June 9th, 1961, Ardmore

62

Andreas Berger

Austrian sprinter

*June 9th, 1961, Gmunden

43

Didier Bienaimé

French actor

*June 9th, 1961, Troyes †August 7th, 2004, Laguépie

62

Bull Pain

American professional wrestler

*June 9th, 1961, Mannheim

62

Miguel Ángel Iglesias

Spanish bicycle racer

*June 9th, 1961, Valls

62

Despina Mantagas

Greek professional wrestler

*June 9th, 1961, Athens

62

Wally Downes

English association football player, coach and manager (born 1961)

*June 9th, 1961, Hammersmith

62

Tom Edens

American baseball player

*June 9th, 1961, Ontario

62

Tin Kai-Man

Hong Kong actor

*June 9th, 1961, Hong Kong

62

Marie-Françoise Grange-Prigent

French canoeist

*June 9th, 1961, Paris

62

Rob Shields

Canadian sociologist

*June 9th, 1961, Toronto

62

Damián 666

Mexican professional wrestler

*June 9th, 1961, Tijuana

62

Ragnhild Bratberg

Norwegian orienteer

*June 9th, 1961, Oslo

62

Aleksandr Mozin

Russian speed skater

*June 9th, 1961, Soviet Union

62

Despina Mantagas

Greek professional wrestler

*June 9th, 1961, Athens

55

Marcello Albano

Italian comics artist (1961-2017)

*June 9th, 1961, Bologna †May 25th, 2017, Bologna

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

45

Miroslav Klose

German association football player

*June 9th, 1978, Opole

63

Susanne Zimmer

Danish politician

*June 9th, 1960, Brønderslev

60

Johnny Depp

American actor (born 1963)

*June 9th, 1963, Owensboro

72

Agathe Fontain

Greenlandic politician

*June 9th, 1951, Sisimiut

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

69

John Hagelin

American politic, former physicist, and transcendental meditation advocate

*June 9th, 1954, Pittsburgh

67

Rémi Delatte

French politician

*June 9th, 1956, Dijon

48

Otto Addo

Ghanaian footballer, coach and scout

*June 9th, 1975, Hamburg

43

Jouni Kaitainen

Finnish Nordic combined skier

*June 9th, 1980, Lahti

50

Christian Wück

German association football player and manager

*June 9th, 1973, Werneck

45

Matt Bellamy

English singer-songwriter, member of Muse

*June 9th, 1978, Cambridge

45

Heather Mitts

American soccer player

*June 9th, 1978, Cincinnati

49

Johan Golden

Norwegian comedian

*June 9th, 1974, Guadeloupe

39

Wesley Sneijder

Dutch association football player

*June 9th, 1984, Utrecht

67

Bernhard Rösler

German entrepreneur

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

68

Taiska

Finnish singer

*June 9th, 1955, Imatra

63

Carlos Neyra

Chilean rower

*June 9th, 1960, Coquimbo

Same year
Born in 1961

62

Barack Obama

President of the United States from 2009 to 2017

*August 4th, 1961, Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children

63

Erna Solberg

Norwegian politician and the 35th Prime Minister of Norway

*February 24th, 1961, Bergen

62

Joe Lando

American actor

*December 9th, 1961, Prairie View

63

Lothar Matthäus

German footballer, manager and pundit

*March 21st, 1961, Erlangen

63

Steven Weber

American actor

*March 4th, 1961, Briarwood

62

Kristin Krohn Devold

Norwegian politician

*August 12th, 1961, Ålesund Municipality

63

Knut Nærum

Norwegian comedian and author

*March 3rd, 1961, Arendal

62

Jan-Eric Antonsson

Badminton player

*September 9th, 1961, Karlskrona

63

Hans-Georg von der Marwitz

German politician

*April 8th, 1961, Heidelberg

62

Olaug Bollestad

Norwegian politician

*November 4th, 1961, Strand Municipality

62

Julia Gillard

Prime Minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013

*September 29th, 1961, Barry

63

Eddie Murphy

American stand-up comedian and actor

*April 3rd, 1961, Brooklyn

36

Diana, Princess of Wales

Member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)

*July 1st, 1961, Sandringham †August 31st, 1997, Paris

63

Dirk Heidenblut

German politician

*April 21st, 1961, Essen

62

Arundhati Roy

Indian novelist, essayist, and activist

*November 24th, 1961, Shillong

62

George Clooney

American actor and filmmaker (born 1961)

*May 6th, 1961, Lexington

62

Nadia Comăneci

Romanian gymnast and five-time Olympic gold medalist

*November 12th, 1961, Onești

57

Stephen Hillenburg

American marine science educator and artist (1961-2018)

*August 21st, 1961, Fort Sill †November 26th, 2018, San Marino

62

Florent Pagny

French recording artist; singer

*November 6th, 1961, Chalon-sur-Saône

62

Laurence Fishburne

American actor

*July 30th, 1961, Augusta

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1961 is a normal year and no leap year.

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