April 9th, 1978

Born on April 9th, 1978

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Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 191 days, exactly on October 24th, 2024, people who were born on April 9th, 1978 will be 17,000 days old!

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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, 1978

46

Rachel Stevens

British singer and actress

*April 9th, 1978, London

46

Jorge Andrade

Portuguese footballer

*April 9th, 1978, Lisbon

46

Amélie Oudéa-Castéra

French official and tenniswoman

*April 9th, 1978, Paris

46

Marty Rabjohns

Australian rower

*April 9th, 1978, Goulburn

46

Alex Gaumond

Canadian theatre actor

*April 9th, 1978, Montreal

46

Ramesh Chandra Majhi

Politician from Odisha, India

*April 9th, 1978, Chandahandi

46

Jamie Feeney

Australian rugby league footballer and coach

*April 9th, 1978, Muswellbrook

46

Geronimo Villanueva

Argentine astronomer

*April 9th, 1978, Mendoza

46

Artiom Tsepotan

Chess player

*April 9th, 1978, Kharkiv

46

Gizem Saka

Turkish economist and painter (born 1978)

*April 9th, 1978, Istanbul

46

Vesna Pisarović

Croatian pop singer

*April 9th, 1978, Brčko

46

Naman Keïta

French athlete

*April 9th, 1978, 14th arrondissement of Paris

46

Kousei Amano

Japanese actor

*April 9th, 1978, Kasugai

46

Verena Mundhenke

German actress and film director

*April 9th, 1978, Frankfurt

46

Cameron Cartio

Swedish singer

*April 9th, 1978, Tehran

46

Emo Adams

South African actor

*April 9th, 1978, Mitchells Plain

46

Saša Zimonjić

Serbian footballer

*April 9th, 1978, Čačak

46

Patricio Acevedo

Chilean footballer

*April 9th, 1978, Santiago

46

Levan Choladze

Georgian politician and diplomat

*April 9th, 1978, Tbilisi

46

Jake Dancy

American soccer player

*April 9th, 1978, Diamond Bar

46

Héctor Ávalos

Salvadoran footballer

*April 9th, 1978, Ahuachapán

46

Takashi Ōhara

Japanese voice actor

*April 9th, 1978, Yokohama

46

Cristina Stahl

Olympic fencer

*April 9th, 1978, Bucharest

46

Masaaki Koido

Japanese association football player

*April 9th, 1978, Gifu

46

Lennox Gordon

American football player

*April 9th, 1978, Higley

46

Dmitriy Byakov

Kazakhstani footballer

*April 9th, 1978, Astana

46

Maria Östergren

Swedish cyclist

*April 9th, 1978, Södertälje

46

Jamie Little

American sportscaster

*April 9th, 1978, South Lake Tahoe

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Who's birthday is on April 9th?

38

Brice Leverdez

French badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, La Garenne-Colombes

39

Senidah

Slovenian singer-songwriter (born 1985)

*April 9th, 1985, Ljubljana

49

Tony Gunawan

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1975, Surabaya

25

Lil Nas X

American rapper, singer and songwriter (born 1999)

*April 9th, 1999, Lithia Springs

48

Mirko Pätzold

German bobsledder

*April 9th, 1976, Potsdam

45

Olivier Sorlin

French football midfielder

*April 9th, 1979, Saint-Étienne

58

Thomas Doll

German association football player and manager

*April 9th, 1966, Malchin

45

Mario Matt

Austrian alpine skier

*April 9th, 1979, Flirsch

31

Jhayco

Puerto Rican singer

*April 9th, 1993, Río Piedras

44

Michelle Müntefering

German politician

*April 9th, 1980, Herne

60

Gillian Gowers

British badminton player

*April 9th, 1964, Horfield

45

Graeme Brown

Australian cyclist

*April 9th, 1979, Darwin

44

Jerko Leko

Croatian footballer

*April 9th, 1980, Zagreb

38

Vladimir Malkov

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1986, Saratov

36

Monika Fašungová

Slovak badminton player

*April 9th, 1988, Bratislava

37

Blaise Matuidi

French association football player

*April 9th, 1987, Toulouse

45

Kyler Jukes

Canadian football player

*April 9th, 1979, Ganges

34

Kristen Stewart

American actress

*April 9th, 1990, Los Angeles

32

Peter Gabriel Magnaye

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1992, Manila

64

Stephen Paddock

American mass murderer (1953–2017)

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

Same year
Born in 1978

45

Miroslav Klose

German association football player

*June 9th, 1978, Opole

45

Ani Lorak

Ukrainian singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur

*September 27th, 1978, Kitsman

45

Joachim Fischer Nielsen

Danish badminton player

*November 23rd, 1978, Copenhagen

45

Vibeke Stene

Gothic metal soprano singer, ex female vocals of Tristania

*August 17th, 1978, Sokndal

46

Malin Arvidsson

Swedish actress and dancer

*February 19th, 1978, El Salvador

45

Marit Berger Røsland

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*September 21st, 1978, Lørenskog

45

Ella Diehl

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1978, Samara

46

Didier Drogba

Ivorian and French association football player

*March 11th, 1978, Abidjan

46

Jonas Dahl

Danish politician

*February 26th, 1978, Randers

45

Kim Yong-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*May 13th, 1978, Incheon

45

Yim Bang-eun

Badminton player

*April 25th, 1978, Incheon

46

Chris Blair

Badminton player

*March 4th, 1978, Invercargill

45

Konstrakta

Serbian singer-songwriter

*October 12th, 1978, Belgrade

45

Jessica Pilnäs

Swedish singer

*July 5th, 1978, Åryd

45

Poo Bear

American songwriter and singer

*September 4th, 1978, Connecticut

46

Jamie Carragher

English footballer and sportcaster

*January 28th, 1978, Bootle

46

Aparna Popat

Indian badminton player

*January 18th, 1978, Mumbai

46

Dicky Palyama

Dutch badminton player

*March 26th, 1978, Gouda

46

Gianluigi Buffon

Former Italian footballer (born 1978)

*January 28th, 1978, Carrara

46

Donna Kellogg

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1978, Derby

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No: With 365 days 1978 is a normal year and no leap year.

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