A Saturday
Born on May 9, 1959?
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
Saturday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Earth Pig
🌑 Moon
New Moon
🎂 Age today
67 years
Famous people born on May 9, 1959
Christian Bach
Argentine-born Mexican actress (1959-2019)
János Áder
President of Hungary from 2012 to 2022 (born 1959)
Ashantha de Mel
Sri Lankan cricketer
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
May 9, 1959 was a Saturday. Someone born on May 9, 1959 is a Taurus. Someone born on May 9, 1959 is 67 years old today and has lived about 24,652 days. People born in 1959 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on May 9
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Gaspard Monge
1746 · French mathematician, inventor of descriptive geometry and father of differential geometry
Gift ideas for someone born in 1959
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- Wine from 1959
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- A newspaper from 1959
- Coin set from 1959
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Questions about May 9, 1959
- What day of the week was May 9, 1959?
- May 9, 1959 was a Saturday.
- What star sign is someone born on May 9, 1959?
- Someone born on May 9, 1959 is a Taurus.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 9, 1959?
- In the Chinese zodiac, May 9, 1959 falls in the year of the Earth Pig.
- How old is someone born on May 9, 1959?
- Someone born on May 9, 1959 is 67 years old today and has lived about 24,652 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1959?
- People born in 1959 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for May?
- The birthstone for May is emerald.
- What was the moon phase on May 9, 1959?
- On May 9, 1959 the moon was a New Moon.
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