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Person born on December 09
1484 - Sant Surdas - A great poet of India.
1742 - Karl Wilhelm Scheel, Swedish chemist and one of the founders of modern chemistry, is born in Stockholm.
1825 - Rao Tula Ram - a prominent hero of the Sepoy Mutiny was from Rewari district of Haryana.
1870 - Dr. IS Shrudhar - He was born in the Tamil Nadu state hospital in Vellore city.
1889 - Chandranath Sharma - The first non-cooperative of Assam and one of the founders of the Congress in Assam.
1913 - Homai Vyarawala - India's first female photojournalist. and awarded Padma Vibhushan.
1918 - Kushwaha Kant - A well-known novelist and playwright of India.
1918 - E.K. Nayanar - Former Chief Minister of Kerala and Indian politician.
1929 - Raghuveer Sahai - Hindi writer and journalist. He was born in Lucknow.
1945 - Shatrughan Sinha - Indian film actor.
1946 - Sonia Gandhi - Very famous Indian politician and wife of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
1961 - Aditya Chaudhary - Founder and editor-in-chief of 'Bharatkosh' and 'BrajDiscovery'.
1981 - Dia Mirza - Indian film actress.
Died on 09 December
1761 - Tarabai Bhonsle - daughter of Shivaji.
1971 - Mahendra Nath Mulla - was one of the brave officers of the Indian Navy. He was the captain of the Indian maritime carrier INS Khukri.
1983 - Shah Nawaz Khan - was a famous officer and freedom fighter of 'Azad Hind Fauj'.
1997 - Kota Shivaram Karanth - Renowned litterateur of Kannada language. He was a Kannada writer, Yakshagana artist and film director etc.
2007 - Trilochan Shastri - The famous poet of the progressive poetry stream of Hindi language literature is considered to be the key signature.
2009 - Ustad Hanif Mohammad Khan - Tabla player.
2019 - Dead body of journalist Anuj Gupta, missing from Delhi, recovered from Haridwar under suspicious circumstances, died.
2019 – Pete Frates, who impressed Bill Gates, Tom Cruise and George Bush for the Ice Bucket Challenge, dies.
2020 - Mangesh Dabral - Renowned Hindi language poet, journalist and litterateur awarded with Sahitya Akademi Award.
2020 - Paolo Rossi, the captain who made Italy champion in the 1982 Football World Cup, died at the age of 64.
Important Occasions and Celebrations of 09 December
- National Pastry Day.
- Tired Willie Day.
- Christmas Card Day.
- Sri Rao Tularam Jayanti.
- Smt. Sonia Gandhi Birthday.
- All India Handicrafts Week.
- Sant Shri Taran Taran Jayanti (Jain, MP).
- International Anti-Corruption Day.
- Shri E.K. Nayanar (Erampala Krishnan) Jayanti.
- National Mental Rehabilitation Week (8-14 December).
- Day of Commemoration and Honor of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and the Prevention of this Crime.
Important Events of 09 December
1625 - Signing of a military treaty between Holland and England.
1712 – Battle of Gadebsk: Sweden defeats Denmark and Saxony.
1714 – Ottoman–Venetian War (1714–1718): The Ottoman Empire declares war on the Republic of Venice.
1738 - Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia.
1747 - Great Britain and the Netherlands sign a military treaty.
1758 - The Thirteen Months War of Madras begins in India. This was the most dangerous war between Britain and France in India.
1762 - The British Parliament accedes to the Treaty of Paris.
1873 - His Excellency George Baring, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of 'Mure College'.
1898 - Belur Math is established.
1910 – French forces capture the Moroccan port city of Agadir.
1917 - British forces led by General Allenby capture Jerusalem.
1924 - The trade treaty between Holland and Hungary is signed.
1931 - Japanese forces invade China's Jehol province.
1941 - China declares war on Japan, Germany and Italy.
1946 - The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held in the Constitutional Hall of New Delhi.
1992 - Prince Charles and Princess Diana formally announce their separation.
1998 - Russia conducts non-critical nuclear test in the Arctic Sea.
1998 - Australian cricketers Shane Warne and Mark Waugh admit to receiving a bribe from an Indian bookie on the 1994 Pakistan deal.
2000 - South Korea's status was raised from a developing country to a developed country.
2001 – Ranil Wickremesinghe, leader of the United National Party, is sworn in as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
2001 - Northern Alliance plane crashes into Taliban, 21 killed.
2002 - Jon Snow becomes the new US Treasury Secretary.
2003 – Six people are killed and several injured in an explosion in central Moscow, Russia.
2006 - Pakistan tests nuclear-capable medium-range missile 'Hatf-3 Ghaznavi'.
2007 - Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto announces the end of all ties with the Pakistani government.
2008 - ISRO built a satellite for Europe's renowned satellite systems specialist EADM Astreus.
2011 - Ramya Rajan and P.K. Vineetha' set an incomparable example of humanity and bravery. Not caring for their lives, both of them rescued eight patients, but they died while trying to save another patient.
2012 - Seven people are killed in a plane crash in Mexico.
2013 – Seven killed and 63 injured in a train accident near Bintaro, Indonesia.
2018 - Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurates the new district of Shi Yomi in the state.
2019 – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) bans Russia from participating in all major sporting events for four years.
2019 – A sudden volcano erupts on New Zealand's White Island, killing five people and injuring 18 others.
2020 - France introduces new bill to counter Islamic fundamentalism.
2020 - The Chief of Staff of the Japan Air Self Defense Force arrives in India on a goodwill visit.
