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Historical Events on May 9

4 notable historical events happened on May 9 throughout history.

5 famous birthdays on May 9 — including José Ortega y Gasset, Pedro Armendáriz, Nataša Pirc Musar

20th Century3 events

1917
war

Nivelle Offensive — 1917 Franco-British offensive on the Western Front in the First World War

1950
general

Schuman Declaration — speech by Robert Shuman on 9 May 1950 announcing plan to pool markets for German and French coal and steel

1993
general

1993 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1993

21st Century1 event

2004
general

2004 Spanish Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2004