Famous Birthdays
- Didak Buntić, Croatian monk and scholar, born in Paoča, Bosnia and Herzegovina (d. 1922)
- George Gauthier, Bishop of Montreal and rector of the Université de Montréal, born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 1940)
- Gerrit Bolkestein, Dutch minister of Education (1939-45), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1956)
About October 9, 1871
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 152 years, 6 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
