Birthdays occurring on April, 9

1928

Tom Lehrer was born on April 9, 1928 American singer, song writer and mathematician, was a professor of Math at Harvard who wrote many satrical tunes (Poisioning Pigeons) in the 1960s. b.1928 Bad weather always looks worse through a window. More quotations from Tom Lehrer

1932

Paul Krassner was born on April 9, 1932 Pope John Paul would be more popular if he called himself Pope John Paul George and Ringo More quotations from Paul Krassner

1933

Carl Perkins was born on April 9, 1933 I was bucking a good-looking cat called Elvis who had beautiful hair, wasn't married, and had all kinds of great moves. More quotations from Carl Perkins

1954

Dennis Quaid was born on April 9, 1954 American actor and producer, (ex-husband of Meg Ryan). b.1954 I was made to be a perfectionist at everything I did. Everything was more important than what I wanted. More quotations from Dennis Quaid

Deaths occurring on April, 9

1945

Dietrich Bonhoeffer died on April 9, 1945 German Lutheran pastor and theologian. His involvement in a plot to overthrow Adolf Hitler led to his imprisonment and execution. 1906-1945 God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred. More quotations from Dietrich Bonhoeffer

1984

Benjamin E. Mays died on April 9, 1984 American educator, clergyman, 1895-1984 Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done. More quotations from Benjamin E. Mays