August 9th (1931) was a Sunday. 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 1931
» Chuck Essegian, American baseball player and lawyer
» James Freeman Gilbert, American geophysicist and academic (d. 2014)
» Paula Kent Meehan, American businesswoman, co-founded Redken (d. 2014)
» Mário Zagallo, Brazilian footballer and coach
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.