Who was born on March 9 and what day is it?
👉 HOLIDAYS:
🌏 International Day of DJs.
🌏 Barbie doll’s birthday.
🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:
🇺🇸 USA – Barbie Doll Day.
🇮🇩 Indonesia – National Music Day.
🇱🇧 Lebanon – Teacher’s Day.
🇧🇿 Belize – National Heroes Day.
🇺🇸 USA – Amerigo Vespucci Day.
👉 EVENTS:
– 1074 – Pope Gregory VII excommunicates all married priests.
– 1309 – Pope Clement V’s capture of Avignon begins.
– 1230 – Bulgarian king Ivan Asen II defeats the forces of Emperor Feodor Komnenos at the Battle of Klokotnitsa and captures him with his family and part of his army.
– 1500 – The Portuguese expedition led by Vasco da Gama set off in 13 ships.
– 1617 – Agreement of Stolbov was concluded.
– 1796 – Napoleon I married Josephine Beaugarne.
– 1804 – France officially ceded Louisiana to the United States.
– 1822 – Charles Graham received a patent for artificial teeth.
– 1831 – “Foreign Legion” was established in Algeria.
– 1918 – the capital of Russia was moved from St. Petersburg to Moscow.
– 1924 – Italy annexed the independent city of Rijeka.
– 1932 – Pu I became the Supreme Ruler of Manzhou-Gu.
– 1953 – Joseph Stalin’s funeral in Moscow: hundreds die in a stampede.
-1956 – Nikita Khrushchev’s policy in Tbilisi
anti-protests were suppressed.
– 1959 – Barbie doll was introduced in New York.
– 1961 – The Dalai Lama appealed to the UN to restore Tibetan independence.
– 1964 – the first “Ford Mustang” – the founder of the class of small sports cars “Pony Car” came off the assembly line.
– 1966 – France left NATO.
– 1977 – The use of saccharin in food and medicine was banned in the USA and Canada.
– 1990 – Negotiations on German reunification began in Berlin.
– 2001 – mass protests in Kyiv as part of the “Powerless Ukraine” campaign.
– 2011 – “Shuttle Discovery” ended its 27-year career and landed at the spaceport in Florida.
👉 BIRTHDAYS:
– 1454 – Amerigo Vespucci (1512) – Florentine sailor. Named after America.
– 1749 – Honore Mirabeau (1791) – leader of the French Revolution, famous politician and orator.
– 1814 – Taras Shevchenko (1861) – Ukrainian and Russian poet, artist.
– 1839 – Mussorgsky Modest (1881) – Russian composer.
– 1860 – Porfiry Bakhmetyev (1913) – Russian physicist inventor and experimental biologist.
1879 – Agnes Miguel (1964) – German poet and writer.
– 1900 – Howard Aiken (1973) – American mathematician and engineer, creator of the first electromechanical calculator.
– 1902 – Musrepov Gabit (1985) – Kazakh writer and public figure.
– 1915 – Johnny Johnson (2001) – The most effective British ace pilot of World War II.
– 1934 – Yuri Gagarin (1968) – Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, the first cosmonaut to fly into space.
-1935 – Andrew Viterbi – American engineer and businessman, co-founder of Qualcomm and developer of the Viterbi algorithm.
– 1943 – Robert Fischer (2008) – American chess player, 11th world champion.
– 1948 – László Lovas – Hungarian mathematician.
– 1955 – Ornella Muti – Italian film actress.
– 1958 – Lola Murotova (2022) – Hero of Uzbekistan, famous Uzbek farmer, well-known representative of agricultural science and public figure.
– 1959 – Takaaki Kajita – Japanese physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize (2015).
– 1964 – Juliette Binoche – American film actress.
– 1968 – Yuri Jorkayeff – French football player, world and European champion.
– 1985 – Otabek Hasanov – Uzbek politician, first deputy director of the State Service Development Agency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
– 1991 – Brenna O’Brien is a Canadian actress.
– 1995 – Serra Ramirez – American actress and singer.
– 2001 – Jeon Somi is a Korean K-pop singer.