On This Day - July 9
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 9.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder | Saturday | $42,112,494 | $343,256,830 |
| 2021 | Black Widow | Friday | $39,510,446 | $183,651,655 |
| 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | Saturday | $37,044,595 | $369,094,830 |
| 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest | Sunday | $35,360,729 | $423,315,812 |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | Sunday | $29,201,277 | $334,580,976 |
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Friday | $21,342,640 | $252,756,705 |
| 2005 | Fantastic Four | Saturday | $20,141,511 | $154,696,080 |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Saturday | $18,326,865 | $352,390,543 |
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | Saturday | $17,687,715 | $370,549,695 |
| 2019 | Spider-Man: Far From Home | Tuesday | $15,135,394 | $391,362,492 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 9.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Black Widow | Friday | $39,510,446 | $183,651,655 |
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Friday | $21,342,640 | $252,756,705 |
| 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | Wednesday | $13,509,262 | $305,410,819 |
| 2004 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Friday | $10,758,102 | $84,136,909 |
| 2010 | Predators | Friday | $10,406,494 | $52,000,688 |
| 1999 | American Pie | Friday | $6,710,000 | $101,800,948 |
| 1999 | Arlington Road | Friday | $2,265,000 | $24,419,219 |
| 2004 | Sleepover | Friday | $1,722,641 | $9,408,183 |
| 2010 | The Kids Are All Right | Friday | $143,380 | $20,811,365 |
| 2021 | The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52 | Friday | $11,125 | $107,799 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was July 9.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder | $144,165,107 | $343,256,830 |
| 2006 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest | $135,634,554 | $423,315,812 |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | $117,027,503 | $334,580,976 |
| 2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | $104,352,905 | $369,094,830 |
| 2021 | Black Widow | $80,366,312 | $183,651,655 |
| 2010 | Despicable Me | $56,397,125 | $252,756,705 |
| 2005 | Fantastic Four | $56,061,504 | $154,696,080 |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | $47,103,276 | $352,390,543 |
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru | $46,128,405 | $370,549,695 |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | $45,180,743 | $374,715,055 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Susan Cabot (1927, died on December 10, 1986 at the age of 59), Vince Edwards (1928, died on March 11, 1996 at the age of 67), Donald Rumsfeld (1932, died on June 29, 2021 at the age of 88), Elem Klimov (1933, turned 92 this year), John Clegg (1934, died on August 20, 2024 at the age of 90), James Hampton (1936, died on April 7, 2021 at the age of 84), Richard Wilson (1936, turned 89 this year), Brian Dennehy (1938, died on April 15, 2020 at the age of 81), Edy Williams (1941, turned 84 this year), Richard Roundtree (1942, died on October 24, 2023 at the age of 81), Soledad Miranda (1943, died on August 18, 1970 at the age of 27), Jack Palladino (1944, died on February 1, 2021 at the age of 76), O.J. Simpson (1947, died on April 10, 2024 at the age of 76), Ray Baker (1948, turned 77 this year), Chris Cooper (1951, turned 74 this year), Jimmy Smits (1955, turned 70 this year), Lisa Banes (1955, died on July 9, 1955 at the age of 0), Tom Hanks (1956, turned 69 this year), Kelly McGillis (1957, turned 68 this year), Kevin Nash (1959, turned 66 this year), Bettina Gilois (1961, died on July 5, 2020 at the age of 58), Raymond Cruz (1961, turned 64 this year), Jordan Belfort (1962, turned 63 this year), Courtney Love (1964, turned 61 this year), David O Hara (1965, turned 60 this year), K. Todd Freeman (1965, turned 60 this year), Pamela Adlon (1966, turned 59 this year), Scott Grimes (1971, turned 54 this year), Enrique Murciano (1973, turned 52 this year), Jack White (1975, turned 50 this year), Damian Szifron (1975, turned 50 this year), Fred Savage (1976, turned 49 this year), Elliot Cowan (1976, turned 49 this year), Linda Park (1978, turned 47 this year), Kyle Davis (1978, turned 47 this year), Jamie Thomas King (1981, turned 44 this year), Toby Kebbell (1982, turned 43 this year), Angelica Celaya (1982, turned 43 this year), Hanna Hall (1984, turned 41 this year), Kiely Williams (1986, turned 39 this year), Rebecca Sugar (1987, turned 38 this year), Mitchel Musso (1991, turned 34 this year), Douglas Booth (1992, turned 33 this year), Georgie Henley (1995, turned 30 this year), Robert Capron (1998, turned 27 this year), Claire Corlett (1999, turned 26 this year)
Died on this day in history: Lisa Banes (1955, at the age of 0), Rod Steiger (2002, at the age of 77), Isabel Sanford (2004, at the age of 86), Charles Lane (2007, at the age of 102), Freddie Jones (2019, at the age of 91), Rip Torn (2019, at the age of 88), L.Q. Jones (2022, at the age of 94), Manny Coto (2023, at the age of 94), Jerzy Stuhr (2024, at the age of 77), Sen. James Inhofe (2024, at the age of 89), Paulette Jiles (2025, at the age of 82)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.