Famous Birthdays
- David Zinman, American composer and conductor (Baltimore Symphony, 1985-98), born in New York City
- George Cleve, Austrian-American conductor (Winnipeg Symphony, 1968-70; San Jose Symphony, 1972-92; San Francisco Midsummer Mozart Festival, 1974-2015), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 2015)
- James Hampton, American actor (Bugler Dobbs-F Troop, Teen Wolf), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (d. 2021)
- June Jordan, Caribbean-American playwright and poet (His Own Where), born in Harlem, New York (d. 2002)
- Liisa Pohjola, Finnish concert pianist and music professor, born in Seinäjoki, Finland (d. 2021)
About July 9, 1936
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
