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May 9th - what happened, who was born, and who died on this day in history
Find out what major events happened on this day in history, who was born and who died on May 9th. If you celebrate your birthday on May 9th, discover which famous people in history you share your birthday with.
Some of the famous people who were born on this day
May 9th 1936
English actor Albert Finney was born.
May 9th 1936
Actress Glenda Jackson was born.
May 9th 1946
Actress Candice Bergen was born.
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Some of the famous people who died on this day
May 9th 1805
The writer Friedrich Schiller died, age 45.
May 9th 1944
The composer Ethel Mary Smyth died, age 86.
May 9th 1966
The composer Alfred Mendelsohn died, age 56.
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Some of the famous events that happend on this day
May 9th 1671
Colonel Thomas Blood failed in his attempt to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London.
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