April 9th, 1968

Born on April 9th, 1968

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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, 1968

56

Alexandra Karastoyanova-Hermentin

Austrian composer and pianist

*April 9th, 1968, Moscow

56

André Støylen

Norwegian politician

*April 9th, 1968, Ørsta Municipality

56

Katja Schumacher

German triathlete

*April 9th, 1968, Heidelberg

56

Jay Chandrasekhar

American film director of Tamil origin

*April 9th, 1968, Chicago

56

Cutfather

Danish songwriter and record producer

*April 9th, 1968, Holbæk

56

Alessandra Guerzoni

Italian actor

*April 9th, 1968, Modena

56

Christophe Schweizer

Swiss trombonist

*April 9th, 1968, Bern

56

Marie-Claire Restoux

French judoka

*April 9th, 1968, La Rochefoucauld

56

Tom Brands

American Olympic wrestler

*April 9th, 1968, Omaha

56

Simone Decker

Luxembourg artist

*April 9th, 1968, Esch-sur-Alzette

56

Ovidiu Marc

Romanian footballer

*April 9th, 1968, Girov

56

Vignesh Gunasekaran

Indian actor

*April 9th, 1968, Erode

56

Kan Sawada

Japanese composer

*April 9th, 1968, Kobe

56

Ian Brightwell

British footballer (born 1968)

*April 9th, 1968, Lutterworth

56

Terry Brands

American Olympic wrestler

*April 9th, 1968, Sheldon

56

Ishdorj Otgonbayar

Mongolian football manager

*April 9th, 1968, Ulaanbaatar

56

Youraj Singh

Cricketer

*April 9th, 1968, Hyderabad

56

Janne Ojanen

Ice hockey player

*April 9th, 1968, Tampere

56

Marcel Chládek

Czech minister of education, youth and sport of the CR and local politician

*April 9th, 1968, Rakovník

56

Matthew Bennett

Canadian actor, writer and director

*April 9th, 1968, Toronto

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

58

Thomas Doll

German association football player and manager

*April 9th, 1966, Malchin

38

Brice Leverdez

French badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, La Garenne-Colombes

60

Gillian Gowers

British badminton player

*April 9th, 1964, Horfield

25

Lil Nas X

American rapper, singer and songwriter (born 1999)

*April 9th, 1999, Lithia Springs

58

Cynthia Nixon

American actress and politician

*April 9th, 1966, New York City

39

Senidah

Slovenian singer-songwriter (born 1985)

*April 9th, 1985, Ljubljana

49

Tony Gunawan

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1975, Surabaya

64

Stephen Paddock

American mass murderer (1953–2017)

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

31

Jhayco

Puerto Rican singer

*April 9th, 1993, Río Piedras

57

Sam Harris

American author, philosopher and neuroscientist

*April 9th, 1967, Los Angeles

72

Magnar Åm

Norwegian composer

*April 9th, 1952, Trondheim

48

Mirko Pätzold

German bobsledder

*April 9th, 1976, Potsdam

53

Leo Fortune-West

English association football player and manager

*April 9th, 1971, Stratford

52

Neve McIntosh

British actress

*April 9th, 1972, Paisley

38

Vladimir Malkov

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, Saratov

36

Monika Fašungová

Slovak badminton player

*April 9th, 1988, Bratislava

49

Lenny McLean

English boxer (1949-1998)

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

32

Peter Gabriel Magnaye

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1992, Manila

34

Kristen Stewart

American actress

*April 9th, 1990, Los Angeles

53

Jacques Villeneuve

Canadian racecar driver, born 1971

*April 9th, 1971, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Same year
Born in 1968

55

Casper Van Dien

American actor

*December 18th, 1968, Milton

55

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Danish actress

*November 22nd, 1968, Copenhagen

55

Peter Runggaldier

Italian alpine skier

*December 29th, 1968, Brixen

55

Chris Hunt

English badminton player

*December 1st, 1968, Bolton

55

Massi Furlan

Italian-American actor and film producer

*September 29th, 1968, Treviso

56

Minarti Timur

Indonesian badminton player, coach

*March 24th, 1968, Surabaya

56

Alan Budikusuma

Badminton player

*March 29th, 1968, Surabaya

56

Céline Dion

Canadian singer (born 1968)

*March 30th, 1968, Charlemagne

56

Rexy Mainaky

Badminton player

*March 9th, 1968, Ternate Island

55

Hugh Jackman

Australian actor (born 1968)

*October 12th, 1968, Sydney

56

Petra Schubert

Badminton player

*January 31st, 1968, Finsterwalde

56

Darren Le Tissier

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1968, Bailiwick of Guernsey

56

Árni Þór Hallgrímsson

Badminton player

*March 10th, 1968, Akranes

55

Marine Le Pen

French politician (born 1968)

*August 5th, 1968, Neuilly-sur-Seine

56

Monica Mæland

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*February 6th, 1968, Bergen

55

Gillian Anderson

American-British actress (born 1968)

*August 9th, 1968, Chicago

56

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović

Croatian politician and diplomat

*April 29th, 1968, Rijeka

55

Larry Sanger

American former professor, co-founder of Wikipedia, founder of Citizendium and other projects

*July 16th, 1968, Bellevue

55

Ralph Brinkhaus

German politician

*June 15th, 1968, Wiedenbrück

55

Kylie Minogue

Australian singer and actress (born 1968)

*May 28th, 1968, Melbourne

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Leap year

Yes: 1968 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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