August 9th (1963) was a Friday. 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 1963
» Whitney Houston, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (d. 2012)
» Jay Leggett, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
August 9th Famous Deaths for 1963
» Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, American son of John F. Kennedy (b. 1963)
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.