September 9th
- 1786 – John Breathitt born.
- 1812 – Richard H. Stanton born.
- 1816 – John Gregg Fee born.
- 1817 – Speed S. Fry born.
- 1848 – Thomas A. Robertson born.
- 1872 – Henry Clay Dunlap died, aged 44.
- 1882 – Victor Hammer born.
- 1887 – Albert G. Talbott died, aged 79.
- 1890 – Harland Sanders born.
- 1899 – James B. Eustis died, aged 65.
- 1996 – Bill Monroe died, aged 84.
- 2002 – Gerald W. Johnson died, aged 83.