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July 9is the 190th day of the year (191st inleap years) in theGregorian calendar;175 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 118–Hadrian,who became emperor a year previously on Trajan's death, makes his entry into Rome.[1]
- 381– The end of theFirst Councilof Christian bishops convened in Constantinople by the Roman emperorTheodosius I.[2]
- 491–Odoacermakes a night assault with hisHeruliguardsmen, engagingTheoderic the Greatin Ad Pinetam. Both sides suffer heavy losses, but in the end Theodoric forces Odoacer back intoRavenna.
- 551– Amajor earthquakestrikes Beirut, triggering a devastating tsunami that affects the coastal towns ofByzantine Phoenicia,causing thousands of deaths.[3]
- 660– Korean forces under generalKim Yu-sinof Silla defeat the army ofBaekjein theBattle of Hwangsanbeol.
- 869– The 8.4–9.0 Mw Sanriku earthquakestrikes the area aroundSendaiin northernHonshu,Japan. Inundation from the tsunami extended several kilometers inland.
- 969– TheFatimidgeneralJawharleads theFriday prayerinFustatin the name of Caliphal-Mu'izz li-Din Allah,thereby symbolically completing theFatimid conquest of Egypt.[4]
- 1357–Emperor Charles IVassists in laying thefoundation stoneofCharles BridgeinPrague.
- 1386– TheOld Swiss Confederacymakes great strides inestablishing control over its territoryby soundly defeating theDuchy of Austriain theBattle of Sempach.
- 1401–Timurattacks theJalairid Sultanateand destroys Baghdad.
- 1540– KingHenry VIII of Englandannuls his marriage to his fourth wife,Anne of Cleves.
- 1572–Nineteen Catholicssuffer martyrdom for their beliefs, in the Dutch town ofGorkum.
1601–1900
[edit]- 1609–Bohemiais grantedfreedom of religionthrough theLetter of Majestyby the Holy Roman Emperor,Rudolf II.
- 1701– ABourbonforce underNicolas Catinatwithdraws from a smallerHabsburgforce underPrince Eugene of Savoyin theBattle of Carpi.
- 1745– French victory in theBattle of Melleallows them to captureGhentin the days after.
- 1755– TheBraddock Expeditionissoundly defeatedby a smaller French andNative Americanforce in its attempt to captureFort Duquesnein what is nowdowntown Pittsburgh.
- 1762–Catherine the Greatbecomes Empress of Russia following the coup against her husband,Peter III.[5]
- 1763– TheMozart family grand tourof Europe began, lifting the profile of sonWolfgang Amadeus.[6]
- 1776–George Washingtonorders theDeclaration of Independenceto be read out to members of theContinental ArmyinManhattan,while thousands of British troops onStaten Islandprepare for theBattle of Long Island.[7]
- 1789– InVersailles,theNational Assemblyreconstitutes itself as theNational Constituent Assemblyand begins preparations for aFrench constitution.
- 1790– TheSwedish Navycaptures one thirdof theRussian Baltic fleet.
- 1793– TheAct Against SlaveryinUpper Canadabans the importation of slaves and will free those who are born into slavery after the passage of the Act at 25 years of age.
- 1795– FinancierJames Swanpays off the $2,024,899 US national debt that had been accrued during theAmerican Revolution.[8]
- 1807– The secondTreaty of Tilsitis signed betweenFranceandPrussia,ending theWar of the Fourth Coalition.
- 1810–Napoleonannexes theKingdom of Hollandas part of the First French Empire.
- 1811– ExplorerDavid Thompsonposts a sign near what is nowSacajawea State ParkinWashington state,claiming theColumbia Districtfor the United Kingdom.
- 1815–Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgordbecomes the firstPrime Minister of France.
- 1816–Argentinadeclares independencefrom Spain.
- 1821– Four hundred and seventy prominentCypriotsincluding ArchbishopKyprianosare executed in response to Cypriot aid to theGreek War of Independence.
- 1850– U.S. PresidentZachary Taylordies after eating raw fruit and iced milk; he is succeeded in office by Vice PresidentMillard Fillmore.
- 1850 – Persian prophetBábis executed inTabriz,Persia.
- 1863–American Civil War:TheSiege of Port Hudsonends in aUnionvictory and, along with thefall of Vicksburgfive days earlier, gives the Union complete control of theMississippi River.[9]
- 1868– The14th Amendment to the United States Constitutionis ratified, guaranteeingAfrican Americansfull citizenship and all persons in the United Statesdue processof law.
- 1875– TheHerzegovina UprisingagainstOttomanrule begins, which would last until 1878 and have far-reaching implications throughout the Balkans.
- 1877– TheinauguralWimbledon Championshipsbegins.
- 1893–Daniel Hale Williams,American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
- 1896–William Jennings Bryandelivers hisCross of Gold speechadvocatingbimetallismat the1896 Democratic National ConventioninChicago.
- 1900– TheFederation of Australiais givenroyal assent.
- 1900 – The Governor ofShanxiprovince inNorth Chinaorders theexecutionof 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children.
1901–present
[edit]- 1918– InNashville, Tennessee,an inbound local traincollides with an outbound express,killing 101 and injuring 171 people, making it the deadliest rail accident in United States history.
- 1922–Johnny Weissmullerswims the100 meters freestylein 58.6 seconds breaking the worldswimmingrecord and the 'minute barrier'.
- 1926–Chiang Kai-shekaccepts the post of commander-in-chief of theNational Revolutionary Army,marking the beginning of theNorthern Expeditionto uniteChinaunder the rule of theNationalist government.[10][11]
- 1932– The state ofSão Paulorevolts against theBrazilianFederal Government, starting theConstitutionalist Revolution.
- 1937– The silent film archives ofFox Film Corporationare destroyed by the1937 Fox vault fire.
- 1943–World War II:TheAllied invasion of Sicilybegins, leading to thedownfall of Mussoliniand forcingHitlerto break off theBattle of Kursk.
- 1944– World War II: American forcestake Saipan,bringing theJapanese archipelagowithin range ofB-29raids, and causing the downfall of theTojo government.
- 1944 – World War II:Continuation War:Finland wins theBattle of Tali–Ihantala,the largest battle ever fought innorthern Europe.TheRed Armywithdraws its troops from Ihantala and digs into a defensive position, thus ending theVyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive.
- 1955– TheRussell–Einstein Manifestocalls for a reduction of the risk ofnuclear warfare.
- 1956– The 7.7 Mw Amorgos earthquakeshakes theCycladesisland group in theAegean Seawith a maximumMercalli intensityof IX (Violent). The shaking and the destructive tsunami that followed left fifty-three people dead. A damaging M7.2 aftershock occurred minutes after the mainshock.
- 1958– A 7.8 Mw strike-slipearthquake in Alaskacauses alandslidethat produces amegatsunami.The runup from the waves reached 525 m (1,722 ft) on the rim ofLituya Bay;five people were killed.
- 1961–Greecebecomes the first member state to join theEuropean Economic Communityby signing the Athens Agreement, which was suspended in 1967 during theGreek junta.[12]
- 1962–Starfish Primetests the effects of anuclear test at orbital altitudes.
- 1977– ThePinochet dictatorshipin Chile organises the youth event ofActo de Chacarillas,[13]a ritualised act reminiscent ofFrancoist Spain.[14]
- 1979– A car bomb destroys aRenaultmotor car owned by "Nazi hunters"SergeandBeate Klarsfeldoutside their home in France in an unsuccessful assassination attempt.
- 1982–Pan Am Flight 759crashes inKenner, Louisiana,killing all 145 people on board and eight others on the ground.
- 1986– TheNew Zealand Parliamentpasses theHomosexual Law Reform Actlegalising homosexuality in New Zealand.
- 1993– TheParliament of Canadapasses the Nunavut Act leading to the 1999 creation ofNunavut,dividing theNorthwest Territoriesinto arctic (Inuit) and sub-arctic (Dene) lands based on aplebiscite.
- 1995– TheNavaly church bombingis carried out by theSri Lanka Air Forcekilling 125Tamilcivilian refugees.
- 1997– AFokker 100from the Brazilian airlineTAMlaunches engineerFernando Caldeira de Moura Camposinto 2,400 meters of free fall after an explosion that depressurized the aircraft.[15]
- 1999–Days of student protestsbegin afterIranianpolice and hardliners attack a student dormitory at theUniversity of Tehran.
- 2002– TheAfrican Unionis established in Addis Ababa,Ethiopia,replacing theOrganisation of African Unity(OAU). The organization's first chairman isThabo Mbeki,President ofSouth Africa.
- 2004– TheSenate Report on Iraqi WMD Intelligenceis released by theUnited States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence,casting doubt on therationale for the Iraq War.[16]
- 2006– One hundred and twenty-five people are killed whenS7 Airlines Flight 778,anAirbus A310passenger jet, veers off the runway while landing in wet conditions atIrkutsk AirportinSiberia.
- 2011–South Sudangains independence and secedes fromSudan.
- 2011 –A rally takes placein Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to call for fairer elections in the country.[17]
Births
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 1249–Emperor Kameyamaof Japan (d. 1305)
- 1455–Frederick IV of Baden,Dutch bishop (d. 1517)
- 1511–Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg,queen consort of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571)[18]
- 1526–Elizabeth of Austria,Polish noble (d. 1545)
- 1577–Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr,English-American soldier and politician,Colonial Governor of Virginia(d. 1618)
- 1578–Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor(d. 1637)[19]
1601–1900
[edit]- 1654–Emperor Reigenof Japan (d. 1732)
- 1686–Philip Livingston,American merchant and politician (d. 1749)
- 1689–Alexis Piron,French epigrammatist and playwright (d. 1773)
- 1721–Johann Nikolaus Götz,German poet and author (d. 1781)
- 1753–William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock,English admiral and politician, 34thLieutenant Governor of Newfoundland(d. 1825)
- 1764–Ann Ward,English author and poet (d. 1823)[20]
- 1775–Matthew Lewis,English author and playwright (d. 1818)
- 1777–Paavo Ruotsalainen,Finnish farmer and lay preacher (d. 1852)[21]
- 1800–Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle,German physician, pathologist, and anatomist (d. 1885)
- 1808–Alexander William Doniphan,American lawyer and colonel (d. 1887)
- 1819–Elias Howe,American inventor, invented thesewing machine(d. 1867)
- 1825–A. C. Gibbs,American lawyer and politician, 2ndGovernor of Oregon(d. 1886)
- 1828–Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano,Italian cardinal (d. 1913)
- 1834–Jan Neruda,Czech journalist and poet (d. 1891)
- 1836–Camille of Renesse-Breidbach(d. 1904)
- 1848–Robert I, Duke of Parma(d. 1907)
- 1853–William Turner Dannat,American painter (d. 1929)
- 1856–John Verran,English-Australian politician, 26thPremier of South Australia(d. 1932)
- 1858–Franz Boas,German-American anthropologist and linguist (d. 1942)
- 1867–Georges Lecomte,French author and playwright (d. 1958)
- 1879–Carlos Chagas,Brazilian physician and parasitologist (d. 1934)
- 1879 –Ottorino Respighi,Italian composer and conductor (d. 1936)
- 1887–James Ormsbee Chapin,American-Canadian painter and illustrator (d. 1975)
- 1887 –Saturnino Herrán,Mexican painter (d. 1918)
- 1887 –Samuel Eliot Morison,American admiral and historian (d. 1976)
- 1889–Léo Dandurand,American-Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and referee (d. 1964)
- 1893–George Geary,English cricketer and coach (d. 1981)
1901–present
[edit]- 1901–Barbara Cartland,English author (d. 2000)
- 1902–Peter Acland,English soldier (d. 1993)
- 1905–Clarence Campbell,Canadian ice hockey player and referee (d. 1984)
- 1907–Eddie Dean,American singer-songwriter (d. 1999)
- 1908–Allamah Rasheed Turabi,Pakistani philosopher and scholar (d. 1973)
- 1908 –Minor White,American photographer, critic, and educator (d. 1976)
- 1909–Basil Wolverton,American author and illustrator (d. 1978)
- 1910–Govan Mbeki,South African anti-apartheid andANCleader and activist (d. 2001)
- 1911–Mervyn Peake,English author and illustrator (d. 1968)
- 1911 –John Archibald Wheeler,American physicist and author (d. 2008)
- 1914–Willi Stoph,German engineer and politician, 4thPrime Minister of East Germany(d. 1999)
- 1914 –Mac Wilson,Australian rules footballer (d. 2017)
- 1915–David Diamond,American composer and educator (d. 2005)
- 1915 –Lee Embree,American sergeant and photographer (d. 2008)
- 1916–Dean Goffin,New Zealand composer (d. 1984)
- 1916 –Edward Heath,English colonel and politician; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1970-74 (d. 2005)
- 1917–Krystyna Dańko,Polish orphan, survivor of Holocaust (d. 2019)
- 1918–Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn,Dutch mathematician and academic (d. 2012)
- 1918 –Jarl Wahlström,Finnish 12thGeneral of The Salvation Army(d. 1999)
- 1921–David C. Jones,American general (d. 2013)
- 1922–Kathleen Booth,British computer scientist and mathematician (d. 2022)[22]
- 1922 –Angelines Fernández,Spanish-Mexican actress (d. 1994)
- 1922 –Jim Pollard,American basketball player and coach (d. 1993)[23]
- 1924–Pierre Cochereau,French organist and composer (d. 1984)
- 1925–Guru Dutt,Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 1964)
- 1925 –Charles E. Wicks,American engineer, author, and academic (d. 2010)
- 1925 –Ronald I. Spiers,American ambassador (d. 2021)
- 1926–Murphy Anderson,American illustrator (d. 2015)
- 1926 –Ben Roy Mottelson,American-Danish physicist and academic,Nobel Prizelaureate (d. 2022)
- 1926 –Pedro Dellacha,Argentine football defender and coach (d. 2010)
- 1926 –Mathilde Krim,Italian-American medical researcher and health educator (d. 2018)
- 1927–Ed Ames,American singer and actor (d. 2023)
- 1927 –Red Kelly,Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and politician (d. 2019)
- 1928–Federico Bahamontes,Spanish cyclist (d. 2023)
- 1928 –Vince Edwards,American actor, singer, and director (d. 1996)
- 1929–Lee Hazlewood,American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2007)
- 1929 –Jesse McReynolds,American singer and mandolin player (d. 2023)
- 1929 –Chi Haotian,Chinese general
- 1929 –Hassan II of Morocco(d. 1999)
- 1930–K. Balachander,Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)
- 1930 –Buddy Bregman,American composer and conductor (d. 2017)
- 1930 –Janice Lourie,American computer scientist and graphic artist
- 1930 –Elsa Lystad,Norwegian actress (d. 2023)
- 1930 –Patricia Newcomb,American publicist
- 1930 –Roy McLean,South African cricketer and rugby player (d. 2007)
- 1931–Haynes Johnson,American journalist and author (d. 2013)
- 1931 –Sylvia Bacon,American judge (d. 2023)
- 1932–Donald Rumsfeld,American captain and politician, 13thUnited States Secretary of Defense(d. 2021)
- 1932 –Amitzur Shapira,Israeli sprinter and long jumper (d. 1972)
- 1933–Oliver Sacks,English-American neurologist, author, and academic (d. 2015)
- 1934–Michael Graves,American architect, designed thePortland Buildingand theHumana Building(d. 2015)
- 1935–Wim Duisenberg,Dutch economist and politician,Dutch Minister of Finance(d. 2005)
- 1935 –Mercedes Sosa,Argentine singer and activist (d. 2009)
- 1935 –Michael Williams,English actor (d. 2001)
- 1936–June Jordan,American poet and educator (d. 2002)
- 1936 –David Zinman,American violinist and conductor
- 1937–David Hockney,English painter and photographer
- 1938–Brian Dennehy,American actor (d. 2020)[24]
- 1938 –Sanjeev Kumar,Indian film actor (d. 1985)
- 1940–David B. Frohnmayer,American lawyer and politician, 12thOregon Attorney General(d. 2015)
- 1940 –Eugene Victor Wolfenstein,American psychoanalyst and theorist (d. 2010)
- 1941–Mac MacLeod,English musician (d. 2020)
- 1942–David Chidgey, Baron Chidgey,English engineer and politician (d. 2022)
- 1942 –Richard Roundtree,American actor (d. 2023)
- 1943–John Casper,American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
- 1944–Judith M. Brown,Indian-English historian and academic
- 1944 –John Cunniff,American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2002)
- 1944 –Tabassum,Indian actress and talk show host (d. 2022)[25]
- 1945–Dean Koontz,American author and screenwriter
- 1945 –Root Boy Slim,American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1993)
- 1946–Bon Scott,Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter (d. 1980)
- 1947–Haruomi Hosono,Japanese singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
- 1947 –Mitch Mitchell,English drummer (d. 2008)
- 1947 –O. J. Simpson,American football player and actor (d. 2024)[26]
- 1947 –Patrick Wormald,English historian (d. 2004)
- 1948–Hassan Wirajuda,Indonesian lawyer and politician, 15thIndonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs
- 1949–Raoul Cédras,Haitian military officer and politician[27]
- 1950–Amal ibn Idris al-Alami,Moroccan physician and neurosurgeon
- 1950 –Adriano Panatta,Italian tennis player and sailor
- 1950 –Viktor Yanukovych,Ukrainian engineer and politician, 4thPresident of Ukraine
- 1950 –Moisés Canelo,Honduran singer-songwriter (d. 2024)[28]
- 1951–Chris Cooper,American actor
- 1951 –Māris Gailis,Latvian politician, businessman, and formerPrime Minister of Latvia
- 1952–John Tesh,American pianist, composer, and radio and television host
- 1953–Margie Gillis,Canadian dancer and choreographer
- 1953 –Thomas Ligotti,American author
- 1954–Théophile Abega,Cameroonian footballer and politician (d. 2012)
- 1954 –Kevin O'Leary,Canadian journalist and businessman
- 1955–Steve Coppell,English footballer and manager
- 1955 –Lindsey Graham,American lawyer and politician
- 1955 –Jimmy Smits,American actor and producer
- 1955 –Willie Wilson,American baseball player and manager
- 1956–Tom Hanks,American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1956 –Michael Lederer,American author, poet, and playwright
- 1957–Marc Almond,English singer-songwriter
- 1957 –Tim Kring,American screenwriter and producer
- 1957 –Kelly McGillis,American actress
- 1957 –Paul Merton,English comedian, actor, and screenwriter
- 1958–Abdul Latiff Ahmad,Malaysian politician
- 1958 –Jacob Joseph,Malaysian football coach
- 1959–Jim Kerr,Scottish singer-songwriter and keyboard player
- 1959 –Kevin Nash,American professional wrestler and actor[29]
- 1959 –Clive Stafford Smith,English lawyer and author
- 1960–Yūko Asano,Japanese actress and singer
- 1960 –Wally Fullerton Smith,Australian rugby league player
- 1960 –Eduardo Montes-Bradley,Argentine journalist, photographer, and author
- 1963–Klaus Theiss,German footballer
- 1964–Courtney Love,American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
- 1964 –Gianluca Vialli,Italian footballer and coach (d. 2023)[30]
- 1965–Frank Bello,American bass player
- 1965 –Thomas Jahn,German director and screenwriter
- 1965 –Jason Rhoades,American sculptor (d. 2006)
- 1966–Pamela Adlon,American actress and voice artist
- 1966 –Zheng Cao,Chinese-American soprano and actress (d. 2013)
- 1966 –Gary Glasberg,American television writer and producer (d. 2016)
- 1966 –Marco Pennette,American screenwriter and producer
- 1967–Gunnar Axén,Swedish politician
- 1967 –Yordan Letchkov,Bulgarian footballer
- 1967 –Mark Stoops,American football player and coach
- 1967 –Julie Thomas,Welsh lawn bowler[31]
- 1968–Paolo Di Canio,Italian footballer and manager
- 1969–Nicklas Barker,Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1969 –Jason Kearton,Australian footballer and coach
- 1970–Trent Green,American football player and sportscaster
- 1970 –Masami Tsuda,Japanese author and illustrator
- 1971–Marc Andreessen,American software developer, co-foundedNetscape
- 1972–Ara Babajian,American drummer and songwriter
- 1973–Kelly Holcomb,American football player and sportscaster
- 1974–Siân Berry,English environmentalist and politician
- 1974 –Ian Bradshaw,Barbadian cricketer
- 1974 –Gary Kelly,Irish footballer
- 1974 –Kārlis Skrastiņš,Latvian ice hockey player (d. 2011)[32]
- 1974 –Nikola Šarčević,Swedish singer-songwriter and bass player
- 1975–Shelton Benjamin,American wrestler[33]
- 1975 –Isaac Brock,American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1975 –Robert Koenig,American director, producer, and screenwriter
- 1975 –Craig Quinnell,Welsh rugby player
- 1975 –Jack White,American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
- 1976–Thomas Cichon,Polish-German footballer and manager
- 1976 –Fred Savage,American actor, director, and producer
- 1976 –Radike Samo,Fijian-Australian rugby player
- 1978–Kara Goucher,American runner
- 1978 –Nuno Santos,Portuguese footballer
- 1979–Gary Chaw,Malaysian Chinese singer-songwriter
- 1981–Lee Chun-soo,South Korean footballer
- 1981 –Junauda Petrus,American author and performance artist[34][35]
- 1982–Alecko Eskandarian,American soccer player and manager
- 1982 –Sakon Yamamoto,Japanese race car driver
- 1984–Chris Campoli,Canadian ice hockey player
- 1984 –Gianni Fabiano,Italian footballer
- 1984 –Jacob Hoggard,Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1984 –Ave Pajo,Estonian footballer
- 1984 –Piia Suomalainen,Finnish tennis player
- 1984 –LA Tenorio,Filipino basketball player
- 1985–Paweł Korzeniowski,Polish swimmer
- 1985 –Ashley Young,English footballer
- 1986–Sébastien Bassong,Cameroonian footballer
- 1986 –Simon Dumont,American skier
- 1986 –Kiely Williams,American singer-songwriter and dancer
- 1987–Gert Jõeäär,Estonian cyclist
- 1987 –Rebecca Sugar,American animator, composer, and screenwriter
- 1988–Raul Rusescu,Romanian footballer
- 1990–Earl Bamber,New Zealand race car driver
- 1990 –Fábio,Brazilian footballer
- 1990 –Rafael,Brazilian footballer
- 1991–Mitchel Musso,American actor and singer[36]
- 1993–Mitch Larkin,Australian swimmer
- 1993 –DeAndre Yedlin,American footballer
- 1999–Claire Corlett,American voice actress[37]
- 2003–Conor Bradley,Northern Irish footballer[38]
Deaths
[edit]Pre-1600
[edit]- 230–Empress Dowager Bian,Cao Cao's wife (b. 159)
- 518–Anastasius I Dicorus,Byzantine emperor (b. 430)
- 715–Naga,Japanese prince (b.c 637)
- 880–Ariwara no Narihira,Japanese poet (b. 825)[39]
- 981–Ramiro Garcés,king ofViguera[40]
- 1169–Guido of Ravenna,Italian cartographer, entomologist and historian
- 1228–Stephen Langton,English cardinal and theologian (b. 1150)
- 1270–Stephen Báncsa,Hungarian cardinal (b. c. 1205)
- 1386–Leopold III, Duke of Austria(b. 1351)
- 1441–Jan van Eyck,Dutch painter (b. 1359)
- 1546–Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell,Scottish statesman (b. c. 1493)
- 1553–Maurice, Elector of Saxony(b. 1521)
1601–1900
[edit]- 1654–Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans(b. 1633)
- 1706–Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville,Canadian captain and explorer (b. 1661)
- 1737–Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany(b. 1671)
- 1742–John Oldmixon,English historian, poet, and playwright (b. 1673)
- 1746–Philip V of Spain(b. 1683)
- 1747–Giovanni Bononcini,Italian cellist and composer (b. 1670)
- 1766–Jonathan Mayhew,American minister (b. 1720)
- 1774–Anna Morandi Manzolini,Spanish anatomist (b. 1714)[41]
- 1795–Henry Seymour Conway,English general and politician,Secretary of State for the Northern Department(b. 1721)
- 1797–Edmund Burke,Irish-English philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1729)
- 1828–Cathinka Buchwieser,German operatic singer and actress (b. 1789)
- 1850–Báb,Persian religious leader, foundedBábism(b. 1819)
- 1850 –Zachary Taylor,American general and politician, 12thPresident of the United States(b. 1784)
- 1852–Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan,American lawyer and politician, 2ndUnited States Secretary of the Interior(b. 1794)
- 1856–Amedeo Avogadro,Italian chemist and academic (b. 1776)
- 1856 –James Strang,American religious leader and politician (b. 1813)
- 1880–Paul Broca,French physician and anatomist (b. 1824)
- 1882–Ignacio Carrera Pinto,Chilean captain (b. 1848)
1901–present
[edit]- 1903–Alphonse François Renard,Belgian geologist and photographer (b. 1842)
- 1927–John Drew, Jr.,American actor (b. 1853)
- 1932–King Camp Gillette,American businessman, founded theGillette Company(b. 1855)
- 1935–Daniel Edward Howard,16th president of Liberia (b. 1861)[42]
- 1937–Oliver Law,American commander (b. 1899)
- 1938–Benjamin N. Cardozo,American lawyer and jurist (b. 1870)
- 1947–Lucjan Żeligowski,Polish-Lithuanian general and politician (b. 1865)
- 1949–Fritz Hart,English-Australian composer and conductor (b. 1874)
- 1951–Harry Heilmann,American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1894)
- 1955–Don Beauman,English race car driver (b. 1928)
- 1955 –Adolfo de la Huerta,Mexican politician and provisional president, 1920 (b. 1881)[43]
- 1959–Ferenc Talányi,Slovene journalist and painter (b. 1883)
- 1962–Georges Bataille,French philosopher, novelist, and poet (b. 1897)[44]
- 1961–Whittaker Chambers,American spy and witness inHisscase[45][46][47](b. 1901)
- 1967–Eugen Fischer,German physician and academic (b. 1874)
- 1967 –Fatima Jinnah,Pakistani dentist and politician (b. 1893)
- 1970–Sigrid Holmquist,Swedish actress (b. 1899)
- 1971–Karl Ast,Estonian author and politician (b. 1886)
- 1972–Robert Weede,American opera singer (b. 1903)
- 1974–Earl Warren,American jurist and politician, 14thChief Justice of the United States(b. 1891)
- 1977–Alice Paul,American activist (b. 1885)[48]
- 1979–Cornelia Otis Skinner,American actress and author (b. 1899)
- 1980–Vinicius de Moraes,Brazilian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1913)
- 1984–Edna Ernestine Kramer,American mathematician (b. 1902)[49]
- 1985–Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg(b. 1896)
- 1985 –Jimmy Kinnon,Scottish-American activist, foundedNarcotics Anonymous(b. 1911)
- 1986–Patriarch Nicholas VI of Alexandria(b. 1915)
- 1992–Kelvin Coe,Australian ballet dancer (b. 1946)
- 1992 –Eric Sevareid,American journalist (b. 1912)
- 1993–Metin Altıok,Turkish poet and educator (b. 1940)
- 1994–Bill Mosienko,Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921)
- 1996–Melvin Belli,American lawyer (b. 1907)
- 1999–Robert de Cotret,Canadian politician, 56thSecretary of State for Canada(b. 1944)
- 2000–Doug Fisher,English actor (b. 1941)
- 2002–Mayo Kaan,American bodybuilder (b. 1914)
- 2002 –Rod Steiger,American actor (b. 1925)
- 2004–Paul Klebnikov,American journalist and historian (b. 1963)
- 2004 –Isabel Sanford,American actress (b. 1917)
- 2005–Chuck Cadman,Canadian engineer and politician (b. 1948)
- 2005 –Yevgeny Grishin,Russian speed skater (b. 1931)
- 2005 –Alex Shibicky,Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)
- 2006–Milan Williams,American keyboard player and producer (b. 1948)
- 2007–Charles Lane,American actor (b. 1905)
- 2008–Séamus Brennan,Irish accountant and politician,Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport(b. 1948)
- 2010–Jessica Anderson,Australian author and playwright (b. 1916)
- 2011–Don Ackerman,American basketball player (b. 1930)
- 2011 –Facundo Cabral,Argentine singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
- 2012–Shin Jae-chul,South Korean-American martial artist (b. 1936)
- 2012 –Chick King,American baseball player (b. 1930)
- 2012 –Terepai Maoate,Cook Islander physician and politician, 6thPrime Minister of the Cook Islands(b. 1934)
- 2012 –Eugênio Sales,Brazilian cardinal (b. 1920)
- 2013–Markus Büchel,Liechtensteiner politician, 9thPrime Minister of Liechtenstein(b. 1959)
- 2013 –Andrew Nori,Solomon lawyer and politician (b. 1952)
- 2013 –Kiril of Varna,Bulgarian metropolitan (b. 1954)
- 2013 –Barbara Robinson,American author and poet (b. 1927)
- 2013 –Toshi Seeger,American activist, co-founded theClearwater Festival(b. 1922)
- 2014–Lorenzo Álvarez Florentín,Paraguayan violinist and composer (b. 1926)
- 2014 –David Azrieli,Polish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1922)
- 2014 –Eileen Ford,American businesswoman, co-foundedFord Models(b. 1922)
- 2014 –John Spinks,English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1953)
- 2015–Christian Audigier,French fashion designer (b. 1958)
- 2015 –Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud,Saudi Arabian economist and politician,Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs(b. 1940)
- 2019–William E. Dannemeyer,American politician (b. 1929)[50]
- 2019 –Ross Perot,American businessman and politician (b. 1930)[51]
- 2019 –Fernando de la Rúa,43rdPresident of Argentina(b. 1937)[52]
- 2019 –Rip Torn,American actor (b. 1931)[53]
- 2019 –Freddie Jones,English actor (b. 1927)[54]
- 2022–John Gwynne,English reporter and commentator (b. 1945)[55]
- 2024–Joe Bonsall,American country/gospel singer (b. 1948)[56]
- 2024 –Diana Hill,New Zealand biochemist (b. 1943)[57]
- 2024 –Jim Inhofe,American politician (b. 1934)[58]
- 2024 –Maxine Singer,American biologist (b. 1931)[59]
Holidays and observances
[edit]- Arbor Day(Cambodia)
- ChristianFeast Day:
- Agilulfus of Cologne
- Amandina of Schakkebroek(one ofMartyrs of Southern Hunan)
- BlessedMarija Petković
- Everilda
- Gregorio Grassi(one ofMartyrs of Shanxi)
- Martyr Saints of China
- Martyrs of Gorkum
- Our Lady of Itatí
- Our Lady of Peace,Octave of theVisitation
- Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá
- Pauline of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus
- Stephen Langton,Archbishop of Canterbury (Anglican commemoration)
- Veronica Giuliani
- July 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Constitution Day (Australia)
- Constitution Day (Palau)[60]
- Constitutionalist RevolutionDay (São Paulo)
- Day of the Employees of the Diplomatic Service(Azerbaijan)
- Independence Day,celebrates the declaration of independence of theUnited Provinces of South Americaby theCongress of Tucumánin 1816. (Argentina)
- Independence Day,celebrates the independence ofSouth SudanfromSudanin 2011.
- Nunavut Day(Nunavut)
Places
[edit]- July 9 Avenue(Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Ninth of July Park(Tucumán, Argentina)
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External links
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