August 9
- 1934: Birth of Merle Kilgore (Wyatt Merle Kilgore) (+2005)
- 1939: Birth of Billy Henderson (+2007) member of The Spinners
- 1944: Birth of Viv Prince member of The Pretty Things
- 1946: Birth of Marinus "Rinus" Gerritsen member of Golden Earring
- 1947: Birth of Barbara Mason
- 1995: Death of Jerry Garcia (Jerome John Garcia) (°1942) member of The Grateful Dead