Jens Bjørneboe

Norwegian writer (1920–1976).

Born October 9th, 1920 in Kristiansand Municipality.

Died May 9th, 1976 at 55 years old in Eikvold (hanging).

Zdeněk Kolář

Czech tennis player.

Born October 9th, 1996 (age 29 years) in Nové Město na Moravě.

Irving Cummings

Actor, film director (1888–1959).

Born October 9th, 1888 in New York City.

Died April 18th, 1959 at 70 years old in Los Angeles.

Samantha Murray

British female tennis player.

Born October 9th, 1987 (age 38 years) in Stockport.

Fatma Aliye Topuz

Turkish feminist writer (1862-1936).

Born October 9th, 1862 in Istanbul.

Died July 13th, 1936 at 73 years old in Istanbul.

Pat O'Connor

Racecar driver (1928-1958).

Born October 9th, 1928 in North Vernon.

Died May 30th, 1958 at 29 years old in Indianapolis.

Cedrik-Marcel Stebe

Tennis player.

Born October 9th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Mühlacker.

Evans Kangwa

Zambian footballer.

Born October 9th, 1992 (age 33 years) in Kasama.

Carl Flesch

Hungarian violinist and teacher, 1873-1944.

Born October 9th, 1873 in Mosonmagyaróvár, Moson.

Died November 15th, 1944 at 71 years old in Lucerne.

Shukri Ghanem

Libyan prime minister (1942-2012).

Born October 9th, 1942 in Tripoli.

Died April 29th, 2012 at 69 years old in Vienna.