9 July in History
Historic Events, Famous Birthdays & Important Milestones
Argentina Becomes Independent
9 July 1816 marked Argentina's declaration of independence from Spanish rule.
Birth of Bombay Stock Exchange
India's financial journey changed forever when BSE was established in 1875.
The First Wimbledon
The world's oldest tennis championship began in England in 1877.
Guru Dutt's Birth Anniversary
Legendary filmmaker Guru Dutt was born on 9 July 1925.
India's First Five-Year Plan
In 1951, India launched its first Five-Year Plan to boost agriculture and development.
South Africa Returns to Olympics
After decades of isolation, South Africa rejoined the Olympic movement in 1991.
African Union is Formed
The African Union officially replaced the OAU in 2002.
Remembering 9 July
Every date in history tells a story. 9 July shaped politics, sports, cinema, finance and the world.