What Happened on September 9, 1975

Historical Events

Music Concert

Paul McCartney & Wings begin their "Wings Over The World" tour in Southampton, England; 65 concerts in Europe, Australia, Canada, and United States, runs through October of 1976

  • Viking 2 Mars probe launches

Famous Birthdays

Michael Bublé (48 years old)

Canadian Grammy and Juno Award-winning singer ("Haven't Met You Yet"; "It's A Beautiful Day"), and actor, born in Burnaby, British Columbia

Famous Deaths

  • Ethel Griffies, English actress (Billy Liar, Birds), dies at 97
  • John McGiver, American actor (Patty Duke Show; Jimmy Stewart Show; Fitzwilly), dies from a heart attack at 61
  • Minta Durfee, actress (Keystone Comedies, Mickey), dies at 85
Died in 1975 1975 Highlights

About September 9, 1975

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo

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