August 9

August 9 is the 221st day of the year (222nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 144 days remain until the end of the year.
==Births==
*1964 - Hoda Kotb
*1970 - Kouhiro Kanemura
*1971 - Nikki Ziering
*1990 - Ingrid Mouth
*1991 - Alexa Bliss, Shelby Paris
==Deaths==
*1988 - Mike Sharpe Sr.
*2020 - Kamala
==Debuts and Returns==
*1977 - Hulk Hogan
*1998 - Ayako Hamada
*2015 - Terrale Tempo
*2019 - Erina Yamanaka
*2020 - Aegon, Yuuki Mashiro
==Events==
Year	Event(s)
1980	Showdown At Shea
1993	Monday Night RAW
1997	
*Road Wild
*Born to Be Wired
1999	
*RAW is WAR
*Monday Nitro
2001	SmackDown
2004	RAW
2010	RAW
2011	NXT (Season 5, Episode 23)
2013	Friday Night SmackDown
2016	SmackDown Live
2017	NXT
2021	RAW
2022	NXT 2.0
==Retirements==
*2014 - Matthew Bloom
*2015 - Dexter Milhouse
==Title changes==
1980
*Bob Backlund & Pedro Morales defeated The Wild Samoans (Afa & Sika) (c) in a 2-out-of-3 falls match to win the WWF World Tag Team Championship
1997
*Hollywood Hogan defeated Lex Luger (c) to win the WCW World Heavyweight Championship
*Sabu defeated Terry Funk (c) in a Barbed Wire match to win the ECW World Heavyweight Championship
1999
*Kane & X-Pac defeated The Acolytes (Faarooq & Bradshaw) (c) to win the WWF Tag Team Championship
*Chris Benoit defeated David Flair (c) to win the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship
2001
*Kanyon & DDP defeated The Acolytes Protection Agency (Faarooq & Bradshaw) (c) to win the WWF Tag Team Championship
*The Brothers of Destruction (The Undertaker & Kane) defeated The Natural Born Thrillers (Chuck Palumbo & Sean O'Haire (c) to win the WCW Tag Team Championship
==External links==
* on Wikipedia
Category:Days of the year
Category:August