February 9th, 1981

Born on February 9th, 1981

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What happened on February 9th?

February 9th, 2020

Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu won the Four Continents Championships to become the only man to complete a Super Slam.

February 9th, 2016

Two commuter trains collided head-on at Bad Aibling in southeastern Germany, killing 12 people and injuring 85.

February 9th, 2001

The American submarine USS Greeneville collided with the Ehime Maru, a Japanese training vessel operated by a high school, sinking the latter ship and killing nine people on board.

February 9th, 1996

Researchers at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Darmstadt, Germany, first created the chemical element copernicium.

February 9th, 1976

The Australian Defence Force was formed by the integration of the Australian Army, the Royal Australian Navy, and the Royal Australian Air Force.

February 9th, 1971

An earthquake registering 6.6 Mw struck the northern San Fernando Valley near the Los Angeles district of Sylmar, killing 65 people.

February 9th, 1964

As Beatlemania swept the United States, the Beatles (pictured) made their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show before a record-breaking audience, beginning a musical phenomenon known as the British Invasion.

February 9th, 1950

U.S. senator Joseph McCarthy accused 205 employees of the State Department of being communists, sparking a period of strong anti-communist sentiment known as McCarthyism.

February 9th, 1945

World War II: Allied aircraft unsuccessfully attacked a German destroyer in Førde Fjord, Norway.

February 9th, 1943

World War II: Allied forces declared Guadalcanal secure, ending the Guadalcanal campaign as a significant strategic victory for Allied forces fighting Japan in the Pacific War.

February 9th, 1942

The Imperial Japanese Army began the Battle of Kranji as part of their campaign to capture Singapore.

February 9th, 1923

Stanley Bruce became prime minister of Australia as leader of the country's first Coalition government.

February 9th, 1920

The Svalbard Treaty was signed in Paris, recognizing Norwegian sovereignty over the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard.

February 9th, 1913

A meteor procession was observed along a great circle arc from Canada to Brazil, leading astronomers to conclude that its source was a small, short-lived natural satellite of the Earth.

February 9th, 1907

More than 3,000 women in London participated in the Mud March (pictured), the first large procession organised by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies.

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

Born on February 9th, 1981

43

Tom Hiddleston

English actor (born 1981)

*February 9th, 1981, Westminster

28

The Rev

American musician (1981–2009)

*February 9th, 1981, Huntington Beach †December 28th, 2009, Huntington Beach

43

John Walker Lindh

American Taliban

*February 9th, 1981, Washington, D.C.

43

Daisuke Sekimoto

Japanese professional wrestler

*February 9th, 1981, Osaka

43

Patricio Albacete

Argentine rugby union footballer

*February 9th, 1981, Buenos Aires

43

Kristian Pless

Danish tennis player

*February 9th, 1981, Odense

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Who's birthday is on February 9th?

27

Bella Poarch

American singer and social media personality (born 1997)

*February 9th, 1997, Philippines

55

Andreas Huber

German poolbillard trainer

*February 9th, 1969, Dachau

45

Zhang Ziyi

Chinese actress and model

*February 9th, 1979, Beijing

44

Margarita Levieva

Soviet Russian-born American actress

*February 9th, 1980, Saint Petersburg

52

Crispin Freeman

Voice actor originally from the Midwestern United States

*February 9th, 1972, Chicago

92

Gerhard Richter

German visual artist (b. 1932)

*February 9th, 1932, Dresden

31

Kenya Kinski-Jones

American fashion model

*February 9th, 1993, Los Angeles

80

Alice Walker

American author and activist (1944- )

*February 9th, 1944, Eatonton

29

Sheraldo Becker

Dutch association football player

*February 9th, 1995, Amsterdam

75

Pierre Seron

Belgian comics artist (1942-2017)

*February 9th, 1942, Chênée †May 24th, 2017, Saint-Bénézet

26

Marina Kaye

French singer

*February 9th, 1998, Marseille

45

Luka Špik

Slovenian rower

*February 9th, 1979, Kranj

50

Montego Glover

American actress

*February 9th, 1974, Macon

75

Judith Light

American actress

*February 9th, 1949, Trenton

44

Shelly Martinez

American professional wrestler, professional wrestling valet, model, and actress

*February 9th, 1980, Chino

64

Holly Johnson

British artist, musician and writer

*February 9th, 1960, Liverpool

51

Makoto Shinkai

Japanese anime director

*February 9th, 1973, Koumi

42

Chris Weale

Footballer (born 1982)

*February 9th, 1982, Yeovil

65

Ali Bongo Ondimba

President of Gabon (2009–2023)

*February 9th, 1959, Brazzaville

44

Aggelos Charisteas

Greek footballer

*February 9th, 1980, Serres

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42

MS Dhoni

Indian cricket player

*July 7th, 1981, Ranchi

42

Taufik Hidayat

Indonesian badminton player

*August 10th, 1981, Bandung City

43

Vita Marissa

Indonesian badminton player

*January 4th, 1981, Jakarta

43

Alistair Casey

Badminton player

*February 23rd, 1981, Glasgow

42

Martin de Jonge

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1981, Rotterdam

42

Roger Federer

Swiss tennis player

*August 8th, 1981, Basel

43

Mattias Tesfaye

Danish politician

*March 31st, 1981, Aarhus

42

Beau Bokan

American singer

*November 30th, 1981, Huntington Beach

42

Beyoncé

American singer (born 1981)

*September 4th, 1981, Houston

43

Zhang Jiewen

Chinese badminton player

*January 4th, 1981, Guangzhou

42

Gavin Shuker

British politician (born 1981)

*October 10th, 1981, Luton

43

Gong Ruina

Chinese badminton player

*January 23rd, 1981, Anhua County

42

Dorian James

Badminton player

*June 19th, 1981, Cape Town

42

Juliette Ah-Wan

Badminton player

*April 29th, 1981, Victoria

42

Anna Carina

Peruvian musician

*August 14th, 1981, Lima

43

Tom Starke

German association football player

*March 18th, 1981, Dresden

43

Björn Joppien

Badminton player

*January 30th, 1981, Langenfeld

43

Jürgen Wouters

Badminton player

*March 4th, 1981, Gilze en Rijen

42

Miyo Akao

Badminton player

*August 29th, 1981, Hita

42

Marco Vorbeck

German association football player and manager

*June 24th, 1981, Kühlungsborn

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No: With 365 days 1981 is a normal year and no leap year.

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