Famous Birthdays
- Richard Adams, English author (Watership Down), born in Newbury (d. 2016)
- William Tenn [pseudonym of Philip Klass], British-born American sci-fi author, born in London, England (d. 2010)
About May 9, 1920
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 103 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus