September 9 - Happy Birthday!

Famous people with your birthday
* Elvin Jones, American jazz drummer
* Hugh Grant, English actor
* Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder, bookmaker and sports commentator
* Leo Tolstoy, novelist
* Otis Redding, American singer and songwriter
* Robert Wood Johnson III, philanthropist

This day in history
* 1543 - Mary Stuart, at nine months old, is officially crowned "Queen of Scots" in the central Scottish town of Stirling.
* 1839 - John Herschel takes the first glass plate photograph.
* 1947 - First actual case of a computer bug being found: a moth lodges in a relay of a Harvard Mark II computer at Harvard University.
* 1991 - Tajikstan gains independence from the Soviet Union.
* 2007 - Wikipedia's 2,000,000th article in the English language version.
Holidays and interesting facts
* Japan - Chrysanthemum Day
* Tajikistan - Independence Day


Make the day meaningful (Brought to you by So what can I do?)
* Adopt a minefield and help save lives.