May 9th, 2017

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Born on May 9th, 2017 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
Born on May 9th, 2017: When to retire?
What happened on May 9th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on May 9th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (May 2017)

Born on May 9th, 2017

Weekday

Tuesday

May 9th, 2017 was a Tuesday.

Age

People born on May 9th, 2017 will turn 7 this year (2024), in exactly 13 days .

Zodiac

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Taurus (The Bull)

April 21st, 2017 - May 21st, 2017

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 2,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 456 days, exactly on July 26th, 2025, people who were born on May 9th, 2017 will be 3,000 days old!

2,544 Days

363 Weeks

83 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

Born on May 9th, 2017: When to retire?

Birth

67 80

Childhood & Education 20 Years

Work 47 Years

Retirement 13 Years

Pension starts in 61 years

Since you are still in education and expected to start to work in 14 years, you would be able to retire 2085 (in 61 years) at the age of 67.

What happened on May 9th?

May 9th, 2012

The pilots of a Sukhoi Superjet, ignoring alerts from the terrain warning system, crashed the aircraft into Mount Salak in Indonesia, resulting in the deaths of all 45 people on board.

May 9th, 2005

Pope Benedict XVI began the beatification process for his predecessor Pope John Paul II, waiving the standard five years required after the nominee's death.

May 9th, 2001

Police at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra, Ghana, fired tear gas to quell unrest at a football match, leading to a stampede that killed 126 people.

May 9th, 1992

An underground methane explosion occurred at the Westray Mine in Plymouth, Nova Scotia, killing all 26 Canadian coal miners who were working at the time.

May 9th, 1980

Part of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Florida collapsed after a pier was struck by the MV Summit Venture, killing 35 people.

May 9th, 1979

Prominent Iranian Jew Habib Elghanian was executed after having been convicted by a revolutionary tribunal of various charges, triggering a mass exodus of Jews from Iran.

May 9th, 1977

The Hotel Polen in Amsterdam was destroyed by fire (pictured), leaving 33 people dead.

May 9th, 1964

Ngô Đình Cẩn, a younger brother and the confidant of South Vietnam's first president, Ngô Đình Diệm, was executed by Nguyễn Khánh's military junta.

May 9th, 1961

In a speech to U.S. broadcasters, FCC chairman Newton Minow described commercial television programming as "a vast wasteland".

May 9th, 1960

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it would approve the use of Searle's Enovid, the first combined oral contraceptive pill.

May 9th, 1944

World War II: The Japanese Take Ichi convoy arrived at Halmahera in the Dutch East Indies after losing many ships and thousands of troops to Allied attacks while attempting to carry two divisions of troops from China to New Guinea.

May 9th, 1918

First World War: Germany repelled Britain's second attempt to blockade the Belgian port of Ostend.

May 9th, 1864

Second Schleswig War: The Battle of Heligoland (depicted), the last naval engagement fought by squadrons of wooden ships, took place between the Danish and Austro-Prussian fleets.

May 9th, 2022

Russo-Ukrainian War: United States President Joe Biden signs the 2022 Lend-Lease Act into law, a rebooted World War II-era policy expediting American equipment to Ukraine and other Eastern European countries.

May 9th, 2020

The COVID-19 recession causes the U.S. unemployment rate to hit 14.9 percent, its worst rate since the Great Depression.

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

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

Erik Dammann

Norwegian writer and environmentalist

*May 9th, 1931, Oslo

Chae Yoo-jung

South Korean badminton player

*May 9th, 1995, Busan

Jillie Cooper

Scottish badminton player

*May 9th, 1988, Edinburgh

Joan Sims

English actress (1930-2001)

*May 9th, 1930, Basildon †June 27th, 2001, London

Per Imerslund

Norwegian national socialist

*May 9th, 1912, Christiania †December 7th, 1943, Oslo

Albert Finney

British actor

*May 9th, 1936, Salford †February 7th, 2019, Royal Marsden Hospital

Angela Nikodinov

American figure skater

*May 9th, 1980, Spartanburg

Michael Levitt

Biophysicist and Professor of Structural biology

*May 9th, 1947, Pretoria

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Ole Mørk Sandvik

Norwegian musicologist and educator

*May 9th, 1875, Ringsaker Municipality †August 5th, 1976, Oslo

Cameron Brannagan

English association football player

*May 9th, 1996, Manchester

Adam Opel

Founder of the German automobile company Adam Opel AG

*May 9th, 1837, Rüsselsheim am Main †September 8th, 1895, Rüsselsheim am Main

Hermann Hitzig

Swiss classical philologist (1843-1918)

*May 9th, 1843, Zürich †August 27th, 1918, Zürich

Same year
Born in 2017

Prince Gabriel, Duke of Dalarna

Younger son of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden

*August 31st, 2017, Danderyd Hospital

Alana Martina dos Santos Aveiro

Daughter of Cristiano Ronaldo

*November 12th, 2017, Madrid

Tunku Iskandar Abdul Jalil Abu Bakar Ibrahim

His Highness Raja Muda of Johor

*October 14th, 2017, Sultanah Aminah Hospital

Sir Carter

Son of Beyoncé and Jay-Z

*June 13th, 2017, UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center

Rumi Carter

Daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z

*June 13th, 2017, UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on May 9th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Commemoration of the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands related observances, Victory Day observances, celebration of the Soviet Union victory over Nazi Germany) which are celebrated on May 9th.

Gregory of Nazianzen (The Episcopal Church (US) and traditional Roman Catholic calendar)

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_of_Nazianzus

Nicolaus Zinzendorf (Lutheran)

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaus_Zinzendorf

Pachomius the Great

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachomius_the_Great

Tudy of Landevennec

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudy_of_Landevennec

May 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_9_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)

Liberation Day, commemorating the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II. (Guernsey and Jersey)

Commemoration of the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_Day_(Channel_Islands)

National Day (Alderney)

Commemoration of the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_day

Europe Day, commemorating the Schuman Declaration. (European Union, Kosovo, Moldova, Ukraine)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe_Day

Victory and Peace Day, marks the capture of Shusha (1992) in the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, and the end of World War II. (Armenia)

Victory Day observances, celebration of the Soviet Union victory over Nazi Germany (Soviet Union, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan)en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_Day_(9_May)