What Happened on March 9, 1936

Historical Events

Babe Ruth's Comeback

Babe Ruth turns down Reds to make a comeback as a player

Famous Birthdays

  • Elina Salo, Finnish actress (Hamlet Goes Business), born in Sipoo, Finland
  • Marty Ingels, American comedian (I'm Dickens He's Fenster), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2015)
  • Mickey Gilley, American nightclub owner (Urban Cowboy) and country singer ("Roomful of Roses"), born in Natchez, Mississippi (d. 2022) [1]
Born in 1936
1936 Highlights

About March 9, 1936

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 88 years and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces