August 9 Events 48 BC - Caesar's Civil War: Battle of Pharsalus: Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt . 378 - Gothic War: Battle of Adrianople: A large Roman army led by Emperor Valens is defeated by the Visigoths . Valens is killed along with over half of his army. 1173 - Construction of the campanile of the Cathedral of Pisa begins; it will take two centuries to complete. 1329 - Quilon , the first Indian Christian Diocese , is erected by Pope John XXII ; the French-born Jordanus is appointed the first Bishop. 1428 - Sources cite biggest caravan trade between Podvisoki and Republic of Ragusa in 1428 . Vlachs committed to Ragusan lord Tomo Bunić, that they will with 600 horses deliver 1500 modius of salt . Delivery was meant for Dobrašin Veseoković, and Vlachs price was half of delivered salt. 1500 - Ottoman–Venetian War : The Ottomans capture Methoni, Messenia . 1610 - The First Anglo-Powhatan War begins in colonial Virginia . 1810 - Napoleon annexes Westphalia as part of the First French Empire . 1814 - Indian Wars: The Creek sign the Treaty of Fort Jackson , giving up huge parts of Alabama and Georgia . 1830 - Louis Philippe becomes the king of the French following abdication of Charles X. 1842 - The Webster–Ashburton Treaty is signed, establishing the United States–Canada border east of the Rocky Mountains . 1854 - Henry David Thoreau publishes Walden . 1862 - American Civil War: Battle of Cedar Mountain: At Cedar Mountain, Virginia , Confederate General Stonewall Jackson narrowly defeats Union forces under General John Pope . 1877 - Indian Wars: Battle of the Big Hole: A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Army . 1892 - Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph . 1902 - Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . 1907 - The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England. 1914 - Start of the Battle of Mulhouse , part of a French attempt to recover the province of Alsace and the first French offensive of World War I . 1925 - A train robbery takes place in Kakori , near Lucknow , India. 1930 - Betty Boop makes her cartoon debut in Dizzy Dishes . 1936 - Summer Olympic Games: Games of the XI Olympiad: Jesse Owens wins his fourth gold medal at the games. 1942 - World War II: Battle of Savo Island: Allied naval forces protecting their amphibious forces during the initial stages of the Battle of Guadalcanal are surprised and defeated by an Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser force. 1944 - The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring Smokey Bear for the first time . 1944 - Continuation War: The Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive , the largest offensive launched by Soviet Union against Finland during the Second World War , ends to a strategic stalemate. Both Finnish and Soviet troops at the Finnish front dug to defensive positions, and the front remains stable until the end of the war. 1945 - World War II: Nagasaki is devastated when an atomic bomb , Fat Man , is dropped by the United States B-29 Bockscar . Thirty-five thousand people are killed outright, including 23,200–28,200 Japanese war workers, 2,000 Korean forced workers, and 150 Japanese soldiers. 1945 - The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria. 1960 - South Kasai secedes from the Congo . 1965 - Singapore is expelled from Malaysia and becomes the only country to date to gain independence unwillingly. 1969 - Followers of Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate , coffee heiress Abigail Folger , Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski , men's hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent . 1970 - LANSA Flight 502 crashes after takeoff from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco , Peru , killing 99 of the 100 people on board, as well as two people on the ground . 1971 - The Troubles: The British Army in Northern Ireland launches Operation Demetrius . Hundreds of people are arrested and interned , thousands are displaced, and twenty are killed in the violence that followed. 1973 - Mars 7 is launched from the USSR. 1974 - As a direct result of the Watergate scandal , Richard Nixon becomes the first President of the United States to resign from office. His Vice President , Gerald Ford , becomes president. 1991 - The Italian prosecuting magistrate Antonino Scopelliti is murdered by the 'Ndrangheta on behalf of the Sicilian Mafia while preparing the government's case in the final appeal of the Maxi Trial . 1993 - The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan loses a 38-year hold on national leadership. 1999 - Russian President Boris Yeltsin fires his Prime Minister, Sergei Stepashin , and for the fourth time fires his entire cabinet. 2006 - At least 21 suspected terrorists were arrested in the 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot that happened in the United Kingdom. The arrests were made in London, Birmingham , and High Wycombe in an overnight operation. 2013 - Gunmen open fire at a Sunni mosque in the city of Quetta killing at least ten people and injuring 30. 2014 - Michael Brown, an 18-year-old African American male in Ferguson, Missouri , was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer after reportedly assaulting the officer and attempting to steal his weapon, sparking protests and unrest in the city. 2019 - 220 million trees are planted in one day in Uttar Pradesh , India.Births 1201 - Arnold Fitz Thedmar , English historian and merchant 1537 - Francesco Barozzi , Italian mathematician and astronomer 1544 - Bogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania 1590 - John Webster , Colonial settler and governor of Connecticut 1593 - Izaak Walton , English writer 1603 - Johannes Cocceius , German-Dutch theologian and academic 1648 - Johann Michael Bach , German composer 1653 - John Oldham , English poet and translator 1674 - František Maxmilián Kaňka , Czech architect, designed the Veltrusy Mansion 1696 - Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein 1722 - Prince Augustus William of Prussia 1726 - Francesco Cetti , Italian priest, zoologist , and mathematician 1748 - Bernhard Schott , German music publisher 1757 - Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , American humanitarian; wife of Alexander Hamilton 1757 - Thomas Telford , Scottish architect and engineer, designed the Menai Suspension Bridge 1776 - Amedeo Avogadro , Italian physicist and chemist 1783 - Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia 1788 - Adoniram Judson , American missionary and lexicographer 1797 - Charles Robert Malden , English lieutenant and surveyor 1805 - Joseph Locke , English engineer and politician 1845 - André Bessette , Canadian saint 1847 - Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo , French-Italian wife of Amadeo I of Spain 1848 - Alfred David Benjamin , Australian-born businessman and philanthropist. 1861 - Dorothea Klumpke , American astronomer and academic 1867 - Evelina Haverfield , Scottish nurse and activist 1872 - Archduke Joseph August of Austria 1874 - Reynaldo Hahn , Venezuelan composer and conductor 1875 - Albert Ketèlbey , English pianist, composer, and conductor 1878 - Eileen Gray , Irish architect and furniture designer 1879 - John Willcock , Australian politician, 15th Premier of Western Australia , 1881 - Prince Antônio Gastão of Orléans-Braganza , Brazilian prince 1890 - Eino Kaila , Finnish philosopher and psychologist, attendant of the Vienna circle 1896 - Erich Hückel , German physicist and chemist 1896 - Jean Piaget , Swiss psychologist and philosopher 1899 - P. L. Travers, Australian-English author and actress 1901 - Charles Farrell , American actor and singer 1902 - Zino Francescatti , French violinist 1902 - Panteleimon Ponomarenko , Russian general and politician 1905 - Leo Genn , British actor and barrister 1909 - Vinayaka Krishna Gokak , Indian scholar, author, and academic 1909 - Willa Beatrice Player , Educator, First Black woman college president 1909 - Adam von Trott zu Solz , German lawyer and diplomat 1911 - William Alfred Fowler , American astronomer and astrophysicist, Nobel Laureate 1911 - Eddie Futch , American boxer and trainer 1911 - John McQuade , Northern Irish soldier, boxer, and politician 1913 - Wilbur Norman Christiansen , Australian astronomer and engineer 1914 - Ferenc Fricsay , Hungarian-Austrian conductor and director 1914 - Tove Jansson , Finnish author and illustrator 1914 - Joe Mercer , English footballer and manager 1915 - Mareta West , American astronomer and geologist 1918 - Kermit Beahan , American colonel 1918 - Giles Cooper , Irish soldier and playwright 1918 - Albert Seedman , American police officer 1919 - Joop den Uyl , Dutch journalist, economist, and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1919 - Ralph Houk , American baseball player and manager 1920 - Enzo Biagi , Italian journalist and author 1921 - Ernest Angley , American evangelist and author 1921 - J. James Exon, American soldier and politician, 33rd Governor of Nebraska 1922 - Philip Larkin , English poet and novelist 1924 - Mathews Mar Barnabas , Indian metropolitan 1924 - Frank Martínez , American soldier and painter 1925 - David A. Huffman, American computer scientist, developed Huffman coding 1926 - Denis Atkinson , Barbadian cricketer 1927 - Daniel Keyes , American short story writer and novelist 1927 - Robert Shaw , English actor and screenwriter 1928 - Bob Cousy , American basketball player and coach 1928 - Camilla Wicks , American violinist and educator 1928 - Dolores Wilson , American soprano and actress 1929 - Abdi İpekçi , Turkish journalist and activist 1930 - Milt Bolling , American baseball player and scout 1930 - Jacques Parizeau , Canadian economist and politician, 26th Premier of Quebec 1931 - Chuck Essegian , American baseball player and lawyer 1931 - James Freeman Gilbert , American geophysicist and academic 1931 - Paula Kent Meehan , American businesswoman, co-founded Redken 1931 - Mário Zagallo , Brazilian footballer and coach 1932 - Tam Dalyell , Scottish academic and politician 1932 - John Gomery , Canadian lawyer and jurist 1933 - Tetsuko Kuroyanagi , Japanese actress, talk show host, and author 1935 - Beverlee McKinsey , American actress 1936 - Julián Javier , Dominican-American baseball player 1936 - Patrick Tse , Chinese-Hong Kong actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1938 - Leonid Kuchma , Ukrainian engineer and politician, 2nd President of Ukraine 1938 - Rod Laver , Australian tennis player and coach 1938 - Otto Rehhagel , German footballer, coach, and manager 1939 - Hércules Brito Ruas , Brazilian footballer 1939 - Vincent Hanna , Northern Irish journalist 1939 - The Mighty Hannibal , American singer-songwriter and producer 1939 - Billy Henderson , American singer 1939 - Bulle Ogier , French actress and screenwriter 1939 - Romano Prodi , Italian academic and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of Italy 1939 - Butch Warren , American bassist 1940 - Linda Keen , American mathematician and academic 1942 - Tommie Agee , American baseball player 1942 - Jack DeJohnette , American drummer, pianist, and composer 1942 - David Steinberg , Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1943 - Ken Norton , American boxer and actor 1944 - George Armstrong , English footballer 1944 - Patrick Depailler , French race car driver 1944 - Sam Elliott , American actor and producer 1944 - Patricia McKissack , American soldier, engineer, and author 1944 - John Simpson , English journalist and author 1945 - Barbara Delinsky , American author 1945 - Aleksandr Gorelik , Russian figure skater and sportscaster 1945 - Tom O'Carroll , British paedophilia advocate 1945 - Zurab Sakandelidze , Georgian basketball player 1945 - Posy Simmonds , English author and illustrator 1946 - Rinus Gerritsen , Dutch rock bass player 1946 - Jim Kiick , American football player 1947 - Roy Hodgson , English footballer and manager 1947 - Barbara Mason , American R&B/soul singer-songwriter 1947 - John Varley , American author 1948 - Bill Campbell , American baseball player and coach 1949 - Jonathan Kellerman , American psychologist and author 1949 - Ted Simmons , American baseball player and coach 1951 - James Naughtie , Scottish journalist and radio host 1951 - Steve Swisher , American baseball player and manager 1952 - Prateep Ungsongtham Hata , Thai activist and politician 1953 - Kay Stenshjemmet , Norwegian speed skater 1953 - Jean Tirole , French economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1953 - Roberta Tovey , English actress and singer 1954 - Ray Jennings , South African cricketer and coach 1954 - Pete Thomas , English drummer 1955 - John E. Sweeney, American lawyer and politician 1956 - Gordon Singleton , Canadian Olympic Cyclist 1957 - Melanie Griffith , American actress and producer 1958 - Amanda Bearse , American actress, comedian and director 1958 - James Lileks , American journalist and blogger 1958 - Calie Pistorius , South African engineer and academic 1959 - Kurtis Blow , American rapper, producer, and actor 1959 - Michael Kors , American fashion designer 1961 - Brad Gilbert , American tennis player and sportscaster 1961 - John Key , New Zealand businessman and politician, 38th Prime Minister of New Zealand 1962 - Louis Lipps , American football player and radio host 1962 - Kevin Mack , American football player 1962 - John "Hot Rod" Williams , American basketball player 1963 - Whitney Houston , American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress 1963 - Jay Leggett , American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1963 - Barton Lynch , Australian surfer 1964 - Brett Hull , Canadian-American ice hockey player and manager 1964 - Hoda Kotb , American journalist and television personality 1966 - Vinny Del Negro , American basketball player and coach 1966 - Linn Ullmann , Norwegian journalist and author 1967 - Deion Sanders , American football and baseball player 1968 - Gillian Anderson , American-British actress, activist and writer 1968 - Eric Bana , Australian actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter 1968 - Sam Fogarino , American drummer 1968 - McG , American director and producer 1969 - Troy Percival , American baseball player and coach 1970 - Rod Brind'Amour , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1970 - Chris Cuomo , American lawyer and journalist 1973 - Filippo Inzaghi , Italian footballer and manager 1973 - Kevin McKidd , Scottish actor and director 1973 - Gene Luen Yang , American author and illustrator 1974 - Derek Fisher , American basketball player and coach 1974 - Stephen Fung , Hong Kong actor, singer, director, and screenwriter 1974 - Matt Morris , American baseball player 1974 - Kirill Reznik , American lawyer and politician 1974 - Raphaël Poirée , French biathlete 1975 - Mahesh Babu , Indian actor and producer 1975 - Valentin Kovalenko , Uzbek football referee 1975 - Mike Lamb , American baseball player 1975 - Robbie Middleby , Australian soccer player 1976 - Rhona Mitra , English actress and singer 1976 - Audrey Tautou , French model and actress 1976 - Jessica Capshaw , American actress 1977 - Jason Frasor , American baseball player 1977 - Chamique Holdsclaw , American basketball player 1977 - Ravshan Irmatov , Uzbek football referee 1977 - Adewale Ogunleye , American football player 1977 - Ime Udoka , American basketball player and coach 1977 - Mikaël Silvestre , French footballer 1978 - Dorin Chirtoacă , Moldavian lawyer and politician, Mayor of Chișinău 1978 - Ana Serradilla , Mexican actress and producer 1978 - Wesley Sonck , Belgian footballer 1979 - Michael Kingma , Australian basketball player 1979 - Lisa Nandy , British politician 1979 - Tony Stewart , American football player 1981 - Jarvis Hayes , American basketball player 1981 - Li Jiawei , Singaporean table tennis player 1982 - Joel Anthony , American basketball player 1982 - Tyson Gay , American sprinter 1982 - Yekaterina Samutsevich , Russian singer and activist 1982 - Kanstantsin Sivtsov , Belorussian cyclist 1983 - Shane O'Brien , Canadian ice hockey player 1983 - Alicja Smietana , Polish-English violinist 1984 - Paul Gallagher , Scottish footballer 1985 - Luca Filippi , Italian race car driver 1985 - Filipe Luís , Brazilian footballer 1985 - Anna Kendrick , American actress and singer 1985 - Hayley Peirsol , American swimmer 1985 - JaMarcus Russell , American football player 1985 - Chandler Williams , American football player 1986 - Michael Lerchl , German footballer 1986 - Daniel Preussner , German rugby player 1986 - Tyler Smith , American singer-songwriter and bass player 1987 - Marek Niit , Estonian sprinter 1988 - Anthony Castonzo , American football player 1988 - Willian , Brazilian footballer 1988 - Vasilios Koutsianikoulis , Greek footballer 1989 - Jason Heyward , American baseball player 1989 - Stefano Okaka , Italian footballer 1989 - Kento Ono , Japanese actor and model 1990 - İshak Doğan , Turkish footballer 1990 - Stuart McInally , Scottish rugby player 1990 - Brice Roger , French skier 1990 - Sarah McBride , American LGBT Activist 1991 - Alice Barlow , English actress 1991 - Alexa Bliss , American bodybuilder and wrestler 1993 - Jun.Q, South Korean singer and actor 1994 - Kelli Hubly , American soccer player 1995 - Eli Apple , American football player 1996 - Sanya Lopez , Filipino actress and model 1999 - Deniss Vasiļjevs , Latvian figure skaterDeaths 378 - Traianus , Roman general 378 - Valens, Roman emperor 803 - Irene of Athens 833 - Al-Ma'mun , Iraqi caliph 1048 - Pope Damasus II 1107 - Emperor Horikawa of Japan 1173 - Najm ad-Din Ayyub , Kurdish soldier and politician 1211 - William de Braose, 4th Lord of Bramber , exiled Anglo-Norman baron 1260 - Walter of Kirkham , Bishop of Durham 1296 - Hugh, Count of Brienne , French crusader 1341 - Eleanor of Anjou , queen consort of Sicily 1354 - Stephen, Duke of Slavonia , Hungarian prince 1420 - Pierre d'Ailly , French theologian and cardinal 1516 - Hieronymus Bosch , Early Netherlandish painter 1534 - Thomas Cajetan , Italian cardinal and philosopher 1580 - Metrophanes III of Constantinople 1601 - Michael the Brave , Romanian prince 1634 - William Noy , English lawyer and judge 1720 - Simon Ockley , English orientalist and academic 1744 - James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos , English academic and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire 1816 - Johann August Apel , German jurist and author 1861 - Vincent Novello , English composer and publisher 1886 - Samuel Ferguson , Irish lawyer and poet 1910 - Huo Yuanjia , Chinese martial artist, co-founded the Chin Woo Athletic Association 1919 - Ruggero Leoncavallo , Italian composer and educator 1920 - Samuel Griffith , Welsh-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Queensland 1932 - John Charles Fields , Canadian mathematician, founder of the Fields Medal 1942 - Edith Stein , German nun and saint 1943 - Chaim Soutine , Belarusian-French painter and educator 1945 - Robert Hampton Gray , Canadian lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient 1945 - Harry Hillman , American runner and coach 1946 - Bert Vogler , South African cricketer 1948 - Hugo Boss , German fashion designer, founded Hugo Boss 1949 - Edward Thorndike , American psychologist and academic 1957 - Carl Clauberg , German Nazi physician 1962 - Hermann Hesse , German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter, Nobel Prize laureate 1963 - Patrick Bouvier Kennedy , American son of John F. Kennedy 1967 - Joe Orton , English author and playwright 1969 - Wojciech Frykowski, Polish-American actor and author 1969 - Sharon Tate, American model and actress 1969 - C. F. Powell, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1972 - Sıddık Sami Onar , Turkish lawyer and academic 1974 - Bill Chase , American trumpet player and bandleader 1975 - Dmitri Shostakovich , Russian pianist and composer 1978 - James Gould Cozzens , American novelist and short story writer 1979 - Walter O'Malley , American businessman 1979 - Raymond Washington , American gang leader, founded the Crips 1980 - Jacqueline Cochran , American pilot 1981 - Max Hoffman , Austrian-born car importer and businessman 1985 - Clive Churchill , Australian rugby league player and coach 1988 - M. Carl Holman, American author, educator, poet, and playwright 1988 - Giacinto Scelsi , Italian composer and poet 1990 - Joe Mercer, English footballer and manager 1992 - Fereydoun Farrokhzad , Iranian singer and actor 1995 - Jerry Garcia , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1996 - Frank Whittle , English soldier and engineer, invented the jet engine 1999 - Fouad Serageddin , Egyptian journalist and politician 2000 - John Harsanyi , Hungarian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 2000 - Nicholas Markowitz , American murder victim 2002 - Paul Samson , English guitarist 2003 - Jacques Deray , French director and screenwriter 2003 - Ray Harford , English footballer and manager 2003 - Gregory Hines , American actor, dancer, and choreographer 2003 - R. Sivagurunathan, Sri Lankan lawyer, journalist, and academic 2004 - Robert Lecourt , French lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of France 2004 - Tony Mottola , American guitarist and composer 2004 - David Raksin , American composer and educator 2005 - Judith Rossner , American author 2006 - Philip E. High, English author 2006 - James Van Allen , American physicist and academic 2007 - Joe O'Donnell , American photographer and journalist 2008 - Bernie Mac , American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer 2008 - Mahmoud Darwish , Palestinian author and poet 2010 - Calvin "Fuzz" Jones , American singer and bass player 2010 - Ted Stevens , American soldier, lawyer, and politician 2012 - Carl Davis , American record producer 2012 - Gene F. Franklin, American engineer, theorist, and academic 2012 - Al Freeman, Jr., American actor, director, and educator 2012 - David Rakoff , Canadian-American actor and journalist 2012 - Carmen Belen Richardson , Puerto Rican-American actress 2012 - Mel Stuart , American director and producer 2013 - Harry Elliott , American baseball player and coach 2013 - Eduardo Falú , Argentinian guitarist and composer 2013 - William Lynch, Jr., American lawyer and politician 2014 - J. F. Ade Ajayi, Nigerian historian and academic 2014 - Andriy Bal , Ukrainian footballer and coach 2014 - Arthur G. Cohen, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Arlen Realty and Development Corporation 2014 - Ed Nelson , American actor 2015 - Frank Gifford , American football player, sportscaster, and actor 2015 - John Henry Holland , American computer scientist and academic 2015 - Walter Nahún López , Honduran footballer 2015 - David Nobbs , English author and screenwriter 2015 - Kayyar Kinhanna Rai , Indian journalist, author, and poet 2015 - Fikret Otyam , Turkish painter and journalist 2016 - Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster , third-richest British citizen.Holidays and observances Battle of Gangut Day Christian feast day: *Candida Maria of Jesus *Edith Stein *Firmus and Rusticus *Herman of Alaska *John Vianney *Mary Sumner *Nath Í of Achonry *Romanus Ostiarius *Secundian, Marcellian and Verian *August 9 International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples National Day, celebrates the independence of Singapore from Malaysia in 1965 . National Peacekeepers' Day, celebrated on Sunday closest to the day National Women's Day
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