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October 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 October 9th. If you celebrate your birthday on October 9th, discover which famous people in history you share your birthday with.


Some of the famous people who were born on this day


October 9th 1900


The British actor Alastair Sim was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.


October 9th 1940


Singer and songwriter John Lennon of "The Beatles" was born in Liverpool, England.


October 9th 1944


Jon Entwistle, bass guitarist with "The Who" was born.

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Some of the famous people who died on this day


October 9th 1955


The actress Alice Joyce died age 65.


October 9th 1958


Pope Pius XII died.


October 9th 1990


The actor Richard Murdoch died age 83.

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Some of the famous events that happend on this day


October 9th 1962


Uganda gained independance from Britain.







 

 

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