July 9th, 1996

Born on July 9th, 1996

Age in days, weeks and months
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Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 853 days, exactly on August 21st, 2026, people who were born on July 9th, 1996 will be 11,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on July 9th?

July 9th, 1995

Sri Lankan Civil War: After advising civilians to take shelter in places of worship, the Sri Lanka Air Force bombed a church in Navaly, killing at least 147 people.

July 9th, 1981

Nintendo released the arcade game Donkey Kong (cabinet pictured), which featured the debut of Mario, one of the most famous characters in video-game history.

July 9th, 1962

In a seminal moment for pop art, Andy Warhol's Campbell's Soup Cans exhibition opened at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles.

July 9th, 1958

An earthquake struck Lituya Bay, Alaska; the subsequent megatsunami, the largest in modern times, reached an elevation of 1,720 ft (524 m).

July 9th, 1955

Albert Einstein, Bertrand Russell (pictured) and nine other preeminent intellectuals and scientists issued the Russell–Einstein Manifesto, calling for a conference to assess the dangers posed by weapons of mass destruction.

July 9th, 1937

Nitrate film being stored in a 20th Century Fox facility spontaneously combusted, destroying more than 40,000 reels of negatives and film prints.

July 9th, 1896

Politician William Jennings Bryan made his Cross of Gold speech advocating bimetallism, considered one of the greatest political speeches in American history.

July 9th, 1877

The inaugural Wimbledon Championship, the world's oldest tennis tournament, began in London.

July 9th, 1868

The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, including the Citizenship Clause and the Equal Protection Clause, was ratified by the minimum required twenty-eight states.

July 9th, 1850

Following Zachary Taylor's death, Millard Fillmore became president of the United States, the last member of the Whig Party to hold that office.

July 9th, 1811

British explorer David Thompson posted a notice at the confluence of the Columbia and Snake Rivers (in modern Washington state, U.S.), claiming the area for Great Britain.

July 9th, 1790

Russo-Swedish War: During the Battle of Svensksund in the Baltic Sea, the Swedish Navy captured a third of the Russian fleet.

July 9th, 1763

The Mozart family grand tour began, presenting child prodigies Maria Anna and Wolfgang (both pictured) in Western Europe.

July 9th, 1745

War of the Austrian Succession: French victory at the Battle of Melle enabled their subsequent capture of Ghent from the Austrian Netherlands.

July 9th, 1640

The Virginia Governor's Council made John Punch the first legally recognized slave in England's North American colonies.

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

Born on July 9th, 1996

27

Jenn McAllister

American YouTuber and actress (born 1896)

*July 9th, 1996, Bucks County

27

Scott McMann

British association football player (born 1996)

*July 9th, 1996, Kirkintilloch

27

Alec Ingold

American football player (born 1996)

*July 9th, 1996, Green Bay

27

Megan Nick

American freestyle skier

*July 9th, 1996, Shelburne

27

Nicolás Lugli

Argentine professional footballer

*July 9th, 1996, Tigre

27

Dan í Soylu

Faroese association football player

*July 9th, 1996, Faroe Islands

27

Ivan Zotko

Ukrainian association football player

*July 9th, 1996, Chudniv

22

Rafael Miguel

Brazilian actor

*July 9th, 1996, São Paulo †June 9th, 2019, São Paulo

27

Pamela Reif

German model

*July 9th, 1996, Karlsruhe

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

23

Mxmtoon

American singer-songwriter and YouTuber

*July 9th, 2000, Oakland

64

Jim Kerr

Scottish singer

*July 9th, 1959, Glasgow

39

Ave Pajo

Estonian badminton and football player

*July 9th, 1984, Estonia

67

Tom Hanks

American actor and film producer (born 1956)

*July 9th, 1956, Concord

45

Linda Park

South Korean actress

*July 9th, 1978, Seoul

76

Manfred Jung

German singer and operatic tenor

*July 9th, 1940, Oberhausen †April 14th, 2017, Essen

29

Hugh Carthy

British racing cyclist

*July 9th, 1994, Preston

47

Elliot Cowan

British actor

*July 9th, 1976, London

57

Pamela Adlon

American actress

*July 9th, 1966, Albany

38

Ashley Young

English association football player

*July 9th, 1985, Stevenage

72

Johannes S. Andersen

Norwegian criminal, businessman and resistance fighter during the Second World War

*July 9th, 1898, Oslo †July 29th, 1970, Horten

73

Viktor Yanukovych

Ukrainian politician and the 4th President of Ukraine, ousted from office during the Revolution of Dignity in 2014

*July 9th, 1950, Yenakiieve

28

João Palhinha

Portuguese footballer

*July 9th, 1995, Lisbon

82

Oliver Sacks

British neurologist and writer (1933–2015)

*July 9th, 1933, Willesden †August 30th, 2015, Greenwich Village

34

Ousmane Coulibaly

Malian and French association football player

*July 9th, 1989, Paris

29

SG Lewis

British singer-songwriter, musician and record producer

*July 9th, 1994, Reading

57

Amélie Nothomb

Belgian Francophone writer

*July 9th, 1966, Kobe

98

Barbara Cartland

English writer and media personality (1901-2000)

*July 9th, 1901, Edgbaston †May 21st, 2000, Hatfield

81

Brian Dennehy

American actor (1938–2020)

*July 9th, 1938, Bridgeport †April 15th, 2020, New Haven

59

Courtney Love

American rock musician and actress (born 1964)

*July 9th, 1964, San Francisco

Same year
Born in 1996

28

Dove Cameron

American actress and singer

*January 15th, 1996, Bainbridge Island

27

Lauren Jauregui

American singer

*June 27th, 1996, Miami

27

Luke Hemmings

Australian singer and guitarist

*July 16th, 1996, Freemans Reach

27

Kungs

French DJ, record producer and musician

*December 17th, 1996, Aix-en-Provence

27

Jenifer Brening

German singer

*December 15th, 1996, Zehlendorf

27

Lili Reinhart

American actress

*September 13th, 1996, Cleveland

27

Ruben Jille

Dutch badminton player

*July 11th, 1996, Nieuwegein

27

Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo

Indonesian badminton player

*August 2nd, 1996, Banyuwangi

28

Summer Walker

American R&B singer

*April 11th, 1996, Atlanta

28

Dawid Kwiatkowski

Polish singer-songwriter

*January 1st, 1996, Gorzów Wielkopolski

27

Nico Dannowski

Badminton player

*December 1st, 1996, Ebersbach-Neugersdorf

27

Duki

Argentine rapper

*June 24th, 1996, Almagro

28

Mabel

English singer and songwriter

*February 19th, 1996, Alhaurín el Grande

27

Aden Foyer

Norwegian record producer and DJ

*September 8th, 1996, Asker

28

Wakana Nagahara

Japanese badminton player

*January 9th, 1996, Hokkaido

27

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting

Indonesian badminton player

*October 20th, 1996, Cimahi City

28

Muhammad Rian Ardianto

Badminton player

*February 13th, 1996, Bantul

28

Huang Kaixiang

Badminton player

*January 15th, 1996, Nanping

28

Shi Yuqi

Chinese badminton player

*February 28th, 1996, Nantong

28

Zheng Yu

Chinese badminton player

*February 7th, 1996, Shandong

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Born on July 9th, 1996
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Leap year

Yes: 1996 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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