What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 9, 1976?

In the Chinese zodiac, May 9, 1976 falls in the year of the Fire Dragon.

What is the birthstone for May?

The birthstone for May is emerald.

What was the moon phase on May 9, 1976?

On May 9, 1976 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Sunday

Born on May 9, 1976?

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
Sunday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Fire Dragon
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
50 years

Famous people born on May 9, 1976

Aida Begić

Bosnian film director and screenwriter

Born the same week

Denny Landzaat

May 6 · Dutch footballer (born 1976)

Ayelet Shaked

May 7 · Israeli politician, activist and engineer (born 1976)

Martha Wainwright

May 8 · Canadian-American singer-songwriter

Melvin Manhoef

May 11 · Surinamese-Dutch professional kickboxer and mixed martial artist

Bruno Lage

May 12 · Portuguese football manager

What happened that day

Ulrike Meinhof of the Red Army Faction is found hanged in an apparent suicide in her Stuttgart-Stammheim prison cell.

Also that week

U.S. President Gerald Ford signs the Federal Election Campaign Act.
An accident involving a tanker truck carrying anhydrous ammonia takes place in Houston, Texas, resulting in the deaths of 7 people.
An earthquake hits the Friuli area in Italy, killing more than 900 people and making another 100,000 homeless.
The Atari video arcade game Breakout is released.
The first LAGEOS (Laser Geodynamics Satellite) is launched.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Boogie Fever

The Sylvers

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🎵 No. 1 song

May 9, 1976 was a Sunday. Someone born on May 9, 1976 is a Taurus. Someone born on May 9, 1976 is 50 years old today and has lived about 18,442 days. People born in 1976 belong to Generation X.

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

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Questions about May 9, 1976

What day of the week was May 9, 1976?: May 9, 1976 was a Sunday.
What star sign is someone born on May 9, 1976?: Someone born on May 9, 1976 is a Taurus.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 9, 1976?: In the Chinese zodiac, May 9, 1976 falls in the year of the Fire Dragon.
How old is someone born on May 9, 1976?: Someone born on May 9, 1976 is 50 years old today and has lived about 18,442 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1976?: People born in 1976 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for May?: The birthstone for May is emerald.
What was the moon phase on May 9, 1976?: On May 9, 1976 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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