September 9

Events

 * 1926 - The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) was created by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA)
 * 1934 - The first rocket fired in America to break the sound barrier was launched
 * 1958 -	Stereo records and phonographs introduced.

Births

 * 1862 –, French composer (d. 1897)
 * 1927 –, American jazz drummer (d. 2004)
 * 1929 –, French singer (d. 2004)
 * 1942 –, American R&B singer
 * 1942 –, American musician, (Blues Project)
 * 1945 –, American R&B singer
 * 1946 –, Canadian musician (Buffalo Springfield) (d. 2004)
 * 1946 –, American musician (Iron Butterfly)
 * 1947 –, American composer
 * 1952 –, German musician (Ash Ra Tempel)
 * 1952 –, English musician (Eurythmics)
 * 1957 –, French pianist
 * 1959 –, French composer
 * 1967 –, American guitarist and singer
 * 1974 –, Swedish guitarist (Millencolin)
 * 1974 –, Brazilian singer, composer and musician
 * 1976 –, Norwegian musician (Ulver, ex-Borknagar)
 * 1977 –, American rapper (d. 2003)
 * 1982 –, Japanese singer and songwriter

Deaths

 * 1960 –, Swedish tenor (b. 1911)
 * 1996 –, American bluegrass singer and composer (b. 1911)
 * 2006 –, American composer and musician (b. 1955)
 * 2007 –, American musician (b. 1952)