Famous Birthdays
- Richard Adams, English author (Watership Down), born in Newbury (d. 2016)
- William Tenn [pseudonym of Philip Klass], British-born American sci-fi author, born in London, England (d. 2010)
About May 9, 1920
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 2 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus