A Friday
Born on November 9, 1956?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Friday
♏ Star sign
Scorpio
🐒 Chinese zodiac
Fire Monkey
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
69 years
Famous people born on November 9, 1956
Born the same week
Richard Curtis
November 8 · British screenwriter (born 1956)
Mari Boine
November 8 · Northern Sámi singer from Norway (born 1956)
José Luis Brown
November 10 · Argentine footballer and manager (1956-2019)
Edgar Lungu
November 11 · President of Zambia from 2015 to 2021 (1956–2025)
Vedran Smailović
November 11 · Bosnian musician
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
November 9, 1956 was a Friday. Someone born on November 9, 1956 is a Scorpio. Someone born on November 9, 1956 is 69 years old today and has lived about 25,563 days. People born in 1956 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on November 9
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Muhammad Iqbal
1877 · British-Indian Islamic philosopher, poet and politician

Hermann Weyl
1885 · German mathematician

Carl Sagan
1934 · American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author
Gift ideas for someone born in 1956
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 70
- “Born in 1956” gifts
- Wine from 1956
- Books about 1956
- A newspaper from 1956
- Coin set from 1956
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Questions about November 9, 1956
- What day of the week was November 9, 1956?
- November 9, 1956 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on November 9, 1956?
- Someone born on November 9, 1956 is a Scorpio.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for November 9, 1956?
- In the Chinese zodiac, November 9, 1956 falls in the year of the Fire Monkey.
- How old is someone born on November 9, 1956?
- Someone born on November 9, 1956 is 69 years old today and has lived about 25,563 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1956?
- People born in 1956 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for November?
- The birthstone for November is topaz.
- What was the moon phase on November 9, 1956?
- On November 9, 1956 the moon was a First Quarter.
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