What happened in music on June 9: 24 artists were born, 5 artists died and one group disbanded, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Born on June 9
Born in 1934Jackie Wilson1934 – 1984 (deceased)
Born in 1941Jon LordThe Flower Pot Men · 1941 – 2012 (deceased)
Born in 1947Mick BoxUriah Heep · 79 years old
Born in 1949Francis MonkmanCurved Air · 1949 – 2023 (deceased)
Born in 1950Trevor BolderUriah Heep · 1950 – 2013 (deceased)
Born in 1951Benny Neyman1951 – 2008 (deceased)
Born in 1951Pete GillMotörhead · 75 years old
Born in 1952Carlos PerónYello · 74 years old
Born in 1954Canut ReyesGipsy Kings · 72 years old
Born in 1959Gregg BissonetteElectric Light Orchestra · 67 years old
Born in 1962Eddie LundonChina Crisis · 64 years old
Born in 1963Erik van der HoffRoberto Jacketti & The Scooters · 63 years old
Born in 1963Tatjana63 years old
Born in 1963Gilad AtzmonThe Blockheads · 63 years old
Born in 1966Jan Vayne60 years old
Born in 1970Ed SimonsThe Chemical Brothers · 56 years old
Born in 1972Wes ScantlinPuddle Of Mudd · 54 years oldBorn in 1974Tocadisco52 years old

Born in 1975Mike CoolenWithin Temptation · 51 years old
Born in 1976Romain TranchartModjo · 50 years old
Born in 1978Matt BellamyMuse · 48 years oldBorn in 1982Timmy Trumpet44 years old
Born in 1983Frankee43 years old
Born in 1985JonSweetbox · 41 years old
Died on June 9
Disbanded on June 9
Number 1 on June 9
More Top 40 →The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on June 9, every year since 1965, newest first.
2026Cheerio
2025Ordinary
2024Stumblin' In
2023Tattoo
2022As It Was
2021good 4 u
2020Blinding Lights
2019Arcade
2018One Kiss
2017Despacito
2016One Dance
2015Parijs
2014Am I Wrong
2013Blurred Lines
2012Balada
2011Happiness
2010Alors on danse
2009Hallelujah
2008This Is The Life
2007Blijf Bij Mij
2006Rood
2005Geef Mij Je Angst
2004When You Think of Me
2003Get Busy
2002Dansplaat
- Top402001I Wanna Be A One Day Fly
2000It's My Life
1999Best Friend
1998Follow The Leader
1997Toen Ik Je Zag
1996Macarena
1995Conquest of Paradise
1994The Most Beautiful Girl In The World
1993What Is Love
1992Rhythm Is a Dancer
1991Wind Of Change
1990Paint It, Black
1989Me Myself and I
1988Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You
1987You Want Love (Maria, Maria)
1986(What A) Wonderful World
1985Don't You (Forget About Me)
1984The Reflex
1983Comment ça va
1982Ein bisschen Frieden
1981How 'Bout Us
1980Funkytown
1979Bright Eyes
1978Rivers of Babylon
- Top401977You're My World
1976This Melody
1975Swing Your Daddy
1974De Wilde Boerndochtere
1973We Were All Wounded at Wounded Knee
1972Hello-A
1971Brown Sugar
1970Up Around The Bend
1969Oh Happy Day
1968Lazy Sunday
1967Ha! Ha! Said the Clown
1966Sloop John B
1965Ticket To Ride
Source: top40.nl
Concerts on June 9 in the Netherlands and Belgium
Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.
2026
- Ben HowardPhilips Stadionthe Netherlands
2025
- Duran DuranSportpaleisBelgium
2024
- China CrisisGrolsch Zaalthe Netherlands
- JusticeBeekse Bergenthe Netherlands
2023
- AnoukWantijparkthe Netherlands
- The Chemical BrothersBeekse Bergenthe Netherlands
- De StaatBeekse Bergenthe Netherlands
2022
- Elton JohnGelredomethe Netherlands
2019
- Armin van BuurenMegalandthe Netherlands
- The CureMegalandthe Netherlands
- Golden EarringDe Grote Rietplasthe Netherlands
- Eelke KleijnKelchterhoefBelgium
- NielsonDe Grote Rietplasthe Netherlands
- KeaneDe Grote Rietplasthe Netherlands
- Lenny KravitzMegalandthe Netherlands
- Klein OrkestKoninklijk Theater Carréthe Netherlands
- Eddie VedderAFAS Livethe Netherlands
- RONDÉThalenparkthe Netherlands
2018
- BLØFAnnie M.G. Schmidtparkthe Netherlands
- KensingtonRTL Late Nightthe Netherlands
- Angus & Julia StoneBeekse Bergenthe Netherlands
- RONDÉAnnie M.G. Schmidtparkthe Netherlands
- BananaramaDe Grote Rietplasthe Netherlands
- Son MieuxAnnie M.G. Schmidtparkthe Netherlands
- Guus MeeuwisPhilips Stadionthe Netherlands
2017
- Golden EarringDe Groene Sterthe Netherlands
- NielsonWantijparkthe Netherlands
- RONDÉCampus TU Delftthe Netherlands
- Guus MeeuwisPhilips Stadionthe Netherlands
2016
- ClouseauVRT TV Van Gils & GastenBelgium
- Guus MeeuwisPhilips Stadionthe Netherlands
2014
- Ed KowalczykThe Maxthe Netherlands
- MetallicaMain Stagethe Netherlands
- Stromae3FM Stagethe Netherlands
2013
- Guus MeeuwisPhilips Stadionthe Netherlands
2012
- Golden EarringPhilips Stadionthe Netherlands
- 10ccDe Grote Rietplasthe Netherlands
- UB40De Grote Rietplasthe Netherlands
2011
- deadmau5Culture ClubBelgium
2009
- Golden EarringWaagnatieBelgium
Source: setlist.fm
Frequently asked questions
Which artists were born on June 9?
Born on June 9: Jackie Wilson (1934), Jon Lord (1941), Mick Box (1947), Francis Monkman (1949), Trevor Bolder (1950), Benny Neyman (1951), Pete Gill (1951), Carlos Perón (1952), Canut Reyes (1954) and Gregg Bissonette (1959) and others.
Which artists died on June 9?
Died on June 9: Drafi Deutscher (2006), James Last (2015), Pau Donés (2020), Julee Cruise (2022) and Sly Stone (2025).
Which record was number 1 on June 9?
In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: Cheerio (Justen de Wildt); 2025: Ordinary (Alex Warren); 2024: Stumblin' In (CYRIL); 2023: Tattoo (Loreen); 2022: As It Was (Harry Styles). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.
Which concerts took place on June 9?
According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.



























