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What Happened On 9th August 1939 In History

August 9th (1939) was a Wednesday. 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 1939

  • » Hércules Brito Ruas, Brazilian footballer
  • » Vincent Hanna, Irish journalist (d. 1997)
  • » The Mighty Hannibal, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2014)
  • » Billy Henderson (American singer) e.g Billy Henderson, American singer (The Spinners (American R&B group) or The Spinners) (d. 2007)
  • » Bulle Ogier, French actress
  • » Romano Prodi, Italian politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Italy
  • » Butch Warren, American bassist (d. 2013)

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.

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