August 9th (1969) was a Saturday. It's the 221st day of the year (222nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 144 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on August 9 in 1969
» Smaragda Karydi, Greek actress
» Troy Percival, American baseball player and coach
» Estella Marie Thompson, American prostitute
August 9th Famous Deaths for 1969
» Abigail Folger, American heiress and activist (b. 1943)
» Wojciech Frykowski, Polish-American actor and author (b. 1936)
» Jay Sebring, American hair stylist, founded Sebring International (b. 1933)
» Sharon Tate, American actress (b. 1943)
» Steven Parent, American student (b. 1951)
» C. F. Powell, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics or Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
August 9th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Edith Stein
» Saint Firmus and Saint Rusticus named Firmus and Rusticus
» Saint Herman of Alaska or Herman of Alaska (Russian Orthodox Church and Eastern Orthodox Church known as related congregations; Episcopal Church (USA))
» Saint Jean Vianney named Jean Vianney
» Mary Sumner (Church of England)
» Nath Í of Achonry
» Romanus Ostiarius
» Secundian, Marcellian and Verian
» August 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» National Day (Singapore) or National Day, celebrates the independence of Singapore from Malaysia in 1965.