May 9th Events & Coupons

Auctions, Pop Ups and Marketplaces See All

Netflix Bites MGM Grand Las Vegas
Pop Ups and Vendor Markets | Feb 11, 2025 - Feb 20, 2026
United States > Nevada > Las Vegas > > 89109

Conventions, Live Shows and Fairs See All

Jaws: The Exhibition at The Academy Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Iconic Killer Shark
Memorabilia Exhibition | Sep 14, 2025 - Jul 26, 2026
United States > California > Los Angeles > > 90036
Barbie to Anna Karenina: The Cinematic Worlds of Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer Exhibition at the Academy Museum
Memorabilia Exhibition | May 23, 2025 - Oct 25, 2026
United States > California > Los Angeles > > 90036

Milestones See All

Jaws: The Exhibition at The Academy Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Iconic Killer Shark
Memorabilia Exhibition | Sep 14, 2025 - Jul 26, 2026
United States > California > Los Angeles > > 90036

Social and Cultural Events See All

National Photography Month
Social and Cultural Events | May 1 - May 31
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Social and Cultural Events | May 1 - May 31

May 9th In History

Contests and Giveaways See All

Enter the My Nintendo Universal Epic Universe Super Nintendo World Sweepstakes
Gaming Contests | Mar 4 - Jun 30, 2025
United States > Florida > Orlando > > 32819
Eurovision Song Contest
Concerts | May 9 - May 13, 2023
United Kingdom > Merseyside > > Liverpool

Conventions, Live Shows and Fairs See All

Shock Stock
Horror Conventions | May 7 - May 11, 2025
Canada > Ontario > London > > N6E 1W1
Universal Fan Fest Nights
Experiences | Apr 25 - May 18, 2025
United States > California > Los Angeles > > 91608

Firsts, Starts and Openings See All

Feed
DVD Releases | May 9, 2025
Wick is Pain
Television/Streaming Premiere | May 9, 2025

Fundraisers See All

Interviews See All

Narratives See All

Mary Mouser
Birthdays | May 9, 1996
Grace Gummer
Birthdays | May 9, 1986

Product Releases See All

Show and Movie Releases See All

Shadow Force
U.S. Theatrical Releases | May 9, 2025
Fight or Flight
U.S. Theatrical Releases | May 9, 2025

Pioneering Music TV Series TopPop Premieres in The Netherlands | Sep 22, 1970

Pioneering Music TV Series TopPop Premieres in The Netherlands

Milestones, Season 1 Premiere, Television/Streaming Premiere | Sep 22, 1970

Algemene Vereniging Radio Omroep (AVRO), AVROTROS

TopPop was the first regularly aired pop music television show to air in The Netherlands. Dutch broadcaster AVRO aired the program weekly from 1970 until 1988. Presenter Ad Visser hosted the show for TopPop’s first fifteen years and Penney de Jager was one of the lead dancers on the show. World famous musicians performed on TopPop, including ABBA, 10CC, Dr. Hook, Bee Gees, The Jackson 5, David Bowie, Earth, Wind & Fire, Boney M, Queen, Golden Earring, KC & The Sunshine Band, Chic and many more.

As of 2024, AVROTROS, a Dutch radio and television broadcaster founded in 2014 from a merger of AVRO and TROS, owns the rights to the series. From January 1st, 2014 the name of the merged broadcaster was used in joint programs. AVRO was founded in 1923 as the Netherlands first public broadcaster. TROS began broadcasting in 1964.