Jimmy Bennett
American actor in 'Heart of Summer'
Appeared in multiple television series and films. Gained attention for roles in 'Heart of Summer' and 'In the Valley of Elah'. Also recognized for performances in the series 'The Amityville Horror'. Began acting at a young age and built a career in Hollywood through a variety of roles targeted toward younger audiences.
Starred in 'Heart of Summer'
Acted in 'The Amityville Horror'
Appeared in 'In the Valley of Elah'
Other People Born on February 9th
Louis I
Prince of Monaco
Born
February 9th, 1763 262 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 1701 325 years ago — -63 years old
Ruled as the prince of Monaco during the 17th century. Louis I ascended to the throne in 1662 and oversaw the development of the principality. His reign is marked by efforts to solidify the power of the Grimaldi family and to promote the economic interests of Monaco. He implemented policies that enhanced the administrative structures of the state. Louis I also engaged in diplomatic relations with neighboring countries to secure Monaco's position in the region. His leadership contributed to the establishment of Monaco's lasting legacy as a sovereign entity.
Continue ReadingA. J. Buckley
Actor in 'CSI: NY' and 'Seal Team'
Born
February 9th, 1977 48 years ago
Born in 1977, an Irish-Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter. Gained recognition for performances in television series. Featured in 'CSI: NY' as Adam Ross, demonstrating talent in drama and procedural storytelling. Co-starred in 'Seal Team' portraying the role of Jason Hayes, which highlighted contributions to military-themed narratives.
Continue ReadingPeggy Wood
American actress known for 'Meet Me in St. Louis'
Born
February 9th, 1892 133 years ago
Died
March 18th, 1978 47 years ago — 86 years old
An accomplished actress in theater and film, recognized primarily for her roles in both mediums. Achieved considerable success on Broadway, notably in the musical 'Oklahoma!'. Gained acclaim in film with a prominent performance as Margaret O'Brien's character's grandmother in 'Meet Me in St. Louis'. Also portrayed the role of Mother Abbess in the classic film adaptation of 'The Sound of Music'. Her work spanned several decades, contributing to the entertainment industry through various performances.
Continue ReadingKelli Berglund
American actress and television star
Born
February 9th, 1996 29 years ago
This actress gained recognition for her role as Bree Davenport in the Disney XD series 'Lab Rats.' Born in 1996, she began acting at a young age and appeared in various television shows and films. She also starred in the movie 'How to Build a Girl' and had a role in the series 'Now Apocalypse.' Throughout her career, she showcased her talents in both comedic and dramatic roles, earning a dedicated fanbase.
Continue ReadingWilhelm Maybach
German engineer, founded Maybach brand
Born
February 9th, 1846 179 years ago
Died
December 29th, 1929 96 years ago — 83 years old
An influential engineer and businessman, developed the luxury automobile brand Maybach. Contributed significantly to early automotive engineering, collaborating with Gottlieb Daimler in the creation of the high-speed gasoline engine. Established the Maybach brand to produce luxury vehicles that represented the pinnacle of automotive technology in the early 20th century. The brand gained recognition for its elegance and advanced engineering, serving a wealthy clientele. Focus on quality and performance set a standard for luxury automobiles.
Continue ReadingCallistus Ndlovu
Zimbabwean academic and politician
Born
February 9th, 1936 89 years ago
Died
February 13th, 2019 6 years ago — 83 years old
An academic and politician with significant involvement in education and governance. Played a role in Zimbabwe's independence movement and served in various government positions. Contributed to the development of educational policies and institutions in Zimbabwe. Held the position of Minister of Education and Culture, overseeing liberal educational reforms.
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