The 99th day of the year, the 100th in a leap year
Born on 9 April
Every 9 April birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Aries, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- AriesFire, cardinal, ruled by Mars.
- Birthstone
- DiamondThe same as on the 1912 list.
- Birth flower
- Daisy, Sweet peaUsually taken today to mean innocence and blissful pleasure.
- Most common weekdays
- Saturday and Thursday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 9 April in any year.
Which weekday 9 April falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 9 April falls on every day of the week: Saturday 16, Thursday 16, Friday 15, Sunday 15, Monday 15, Wednesday 15, Tuesday 15.
Showing 9 April in the 36 most recent years. Every weekday →
How common a birthday 9 April is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,766 babies were born on 9 April in each year of the twenty, making it the 324th most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 9 April
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Baudelaire | 1821–1867 | French poet and critic |
| Jean-Paul Belmondo | 1933–2021 | French actor |
| Kristen Stewart | 1990– | American actress |
| Leopold II of Belgium | 1835–1909 | King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 |
| Hugh Hefner | 1926–2017 | American businessman and magazine publisher |
| Elias Lönnrot | 1802–1884 | Finnish physician, philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry |
| Léon Blum | 1872–1950 | French politician |
| Jenna Jameson | 1974– | American pornographic actress |
| Viktor Chernomyrdin | 1938–2010 | Russian diplomat and politician |
| Erich Ludendorff | 1865–1937 | German general and politician |
| Sam Harris | 1967– | American author, philosopher and neuroscientist |
| Elle Fanning | 1998– | American actress |
| Dennis Quaid | 1954– | American actor |
| Jacques Villeneuve | 1971– | Canadian racecar driver |
| Victor Vasarely | 1906–1997 | French-Hungarian painter and printmaker |
| Jaya Bachchan | 1948– | Indian politician and actress |
| Eadweard Muybridge | 1830–1904 | English-American photographer |
| Leighton Meester | 1986– | American actress and singer |
Died on 9 April
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Bacon | 1561–1626 | English philosopher and statesman |
| Frank Lloyd Wright | 1867–1959 | American architect |
| Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | 1921–2021 | consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021 |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti | 1828–1882 | English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator |
| Dietrich Bonhoeffer | 1906–1945 | German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi dissident |
| Isabella II | 1830–1904 | Queen of Spain from 1833 to 1868 |
| Edward IV | 1442–1483 | King of England from 1461 to 1470 and 1471 to 1483 |
| Pope Benedict VIII | 980–1024 | pope |
| Sidney Lumet | 1924–2011 | American director, producer and screenwriter |
| Pope Constantine | died 715 | pope |
| Zeno | 425–491 | Byzantine Emperor |
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