Es passierte an einem 09 July

1789 : Creation of the National Constituent Assembly


On July 9, 1789, at the beginning of the French Revolution, in Versailles, the National Assembly decided to become the National Constituent Assembly to prepare the country's constitution. The National Constituent Assembly was dissolved on Sept. 30, 1791 and became the Legislative Assembly.

1941 : The British broke the Enigma code


On July 9, 1941, the British manage to break the Enigma code used for the German operations on the Eastern Front. The British had already deciphered many Enigma codes used by the Germans on the Western Front. The Germans thought their codes were inviolable. But the British could intercept most of the German messages and share them with their allies.

1947 : First female officer in the U.S. Army


On July 9, 1947, General Eisenhower appointed Florence Blanchfield, superintendent of the Army Nurse Corps during the second World War, as a Lieutenant Colonel. She is the first woman to obtain a permanent position as an officer in the U.S. Army.

1947 : Elizabeth announces her engagement


On July 9, 1947, the eldest daughter of the King of England, Elizabeth, announced her engagement to Philip Mountbatten, a member of the Greek and Danish royal families.

Tagesaktualität : 09 July

Independance Day in Argentina
July 9 is the Independence Day in Argentina which commemorate Independence gained against Spain in 1816.
International Gun Destruction Day
July 9 is the International Gun Destruction Day due to the United Nations initiative. Each year, 800,000 guns are destroyed in the world but 8 million are produced. Hundreds of thousands of deaths are due to small weapons, in particular unregulated weapons. 1 million guns are lost or stolen each year and hundreds of thousands by police and armies.

Zitat des Tages : 09 July

Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh
To a driving instructor in Scotland :
How do you keep the natives off the booze long enough to get them through the test?

Geburtstage : 09 July

Barbara Cartland, English novelist (1901)
John Archibald Wheeler, American physicist (1911)
Susan Cabot, American actress (1927)
Federico Bahamontes, Spanish cyclist (1928)
Hassan II, King of Morocco (1929)
Oliver Sacks, English neurologist and psychiatrist (1933)
Brian Dennehy, American actor (1938)
Dean Koontz, American writer (1945)
O. J. Simpson, American footballer, sentenced to 33 years for armed robbery and kidnapping (1947)
Tom Hanks, American actor and director (1956)
Kelly McGillis, American actress (1957)
Jim Kerr, Scottish singer (Simple Minds) (1959)
Courtney Love, American musician (1964)
Enrique Murciano, American actor (1973)
Jack White, American musician (The White Stripes) (1975)
Fred Savage, American actor (1976)
Ashley Young, English footballer (1985)
Georgie Henley, English actress (1995)

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Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the United States (1850)
Amedeo Avogadro, Italian chemist (1856)
Rod Steiger, American actor (2002)
Yevgeny Grishin, Russian speed skater (2005)
André Chouraqui, French Israeli writer (2007)

Tipp des Tages : 09 July

Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit and vice versa


To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit:
Multiply the temperature by 9.
Divide the result by 5.
Add 32 to the total.
In equation : (C * 9 / 5) + 32 = F

To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius:
Remove 32 from temperature.
Multiply the result by 5.
Divide the total by 9.
In equation : (F - 32) * 5 / 9 = C

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