Historical Events
Louis vs. Godoy
Joe Louis beats Arturo Godoy in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
Famous Birthdays
- Brian Bennett, British rock drummer (Shadows), born in Palmers Green, North London, England
- J. M. Coetzee, South African novelist, born in Cape Town, South Africa
About February 9, 1940
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 84 years, 2 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
