What happened in history on this day: July 9?
On July 9 in ...
- 1955 - Bill Haley and Comets' "Rock Around the Clock" tops billboards chart.
Births on July 9
- 1917 - Birth of Ted Steele in Hartford, Connecticut, USA; orchestra leader (Cavalcade of Stars).
- 1924 - Birth of Leonard Pennario in Buffalo, New York, USA; pianist (Los Angeles Philharmonic).
- 1925 - Birth of Alan Dale in Brooklyn, New York, USA; singer (Alan Dale Show).
- 1929 - Birth of Lee Hazelwood in Oklahoma, USA; country singer/songwriter ("Summer Wine", "Jackson").
- 1930 - Birth of Buddy Bregman in Chicago, Illinois, USA; orchestra leader (Eddie Fisher Show).
- 1936 - Birth of David Zinman in New York City, New York, USA; conductor (Baltimore Symphony-1983).
- 1943 - Birth of Bon Scott; vocalist (AC/DC - "Highway to Hell").
- 1947 - Birth of Mitch Mitchell; drummer (Jimi Hendrix Experience - "Purple Haze").
- 1954 - Birth of Debbie Sledge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; vocalist (Sister Sledge - "We are Family").
- 1956 - Birth of Marc Almond; rocker ("Everything I Want Love to Be").
- 1959 - Birth of Jim Kerr; rocker (Simple Minds - "Don't You Forget About Me").
- 1965 - Birth of Frank Bello in Bronx, New York, USA; rock bassist (Anthrax - "Protest and Survive").
- 1971 - Birth of Bobby Leslie, TV rocker (Guys Next Door - "I Was Made For You").
- 1978 - Birth of Mark Medlock, German pop singer (Deutschland sucht den Superstars Season 4).
Deaths on July 9
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