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Born on Sept. 9? You have lots of company

In the United States, the most popular birthdate from 1994 to 2014 is Sept. 9.

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In the United States, the most popular birthdate from 1994 to 2014 is Sept. 9.
By Bob D’Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Sept 9, 2018

If you were born on Sept. 9, you are not alone. There are plenty of people sharing your birthday in the United States, ABC News reported.

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According to data cited by Five Thirty Eight, The Daily Viz reported that Sept. 9 is the most popular birthdate in the country. The data was determined by assessing the average number of births per day from 1994 to 2014.

On Sept. 9, there were 12,301 births during that 20-year span, ABC News reported.

Current celebrities people born on Sept. 9 include Adam Sandler, Michelle Williams, Hugh Grant, J.R. Smith and Michael Buble.

Famous people in history born on Sept. 9 include Colonel Harland Sanders, Cardinal Richelieu and Otis Redding.

The second-most popular birthdate over the same time period is Sept. 19, ABC News reported.

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