What Happened on June 9, 1938

Famous Birthdays

  • Charles Wuorinen, American contemporary classical pianist, conductor, and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer (Time's Encomium; Marimba Variations; Brokeback Mountain), born in New York City (d. 2020)
  • Gary Starkweather, American engineer and inventor of the laser printer, born in Lansing, Michigan (d. 2019) [1]
  • Jeremy Hardie, British economic and businessman (W H Smith Group, Monopoly and Mergers Commission)
  • Peter Sanders, British head of the Commission for Racial Equality
  • Roger Hurn, British businessman (Smith's Industries)
Born in 1938
1938 Highlights

About June 9, 1938

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 9 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini