On this day in history…9th April

A look back at this day in history, and what was happening with Pompey courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama.

Sat 9 Apr 2011
Championship Preston NE H 1-1
Halford
Att:14,349
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Mon 9 Apr 2007
PL Watford A 2-4
Taylor, Mvuemba
Att:18,119
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Sat 9 Apr 2005
PL Charlton Athletic H 4-2
Yakubu, Stone, Kamara, LuaLua
Att:20,108
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Sat 9 Apr 1994
Div 1 Barnsley H 2-1
Wood, Powell
Att:7,005
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Sat 9 Apr 1988
Div 1 Everton A 1-2
Dillon
Att:21,292
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Sat 9 Apr 1983
Div 2 Bradford City H 0-1
Att:12,198
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Sat 9 Apr 1977
Div 3 Crystal Palace H 0-0
Att:14,108
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Fri 9 Apr 1971
Div 2 Watford A 0-0
Att:12,826
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Wed 9 Apr 1969
Div 2 Carlisle Utd H 2-1
Hiron 2
Att:18,130
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Sat 9 Apr 1966
Div 2 Coventry City H 2-0
Portwood, McClelland
Att:19,216
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Fri 9 Apr 1965
Div 2 Middlesbrough A 1-4
Portwood
Att:10,533
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Sat 9 Apr 1960
Div 2 Rotherham Utd H 2-0
Harris H, Cutler
Att:12,981
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Tue 9 Apr 1957
Div 1 Sheffield Wednesday A 1-3
Gordon
Att:19,890
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Sat 9 Apr 1955
Div 1 West Bromwich Albion A 1-3
Henderson
Att:27,000
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Sat 9 Apr 1949
Div 1 Blackpool A 0-1
Att:29,000
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Another feature, again courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama, sees us look at those Pompey personalities – past or present – who have a birthday on this day…

9/4/1961: Mick Kennedy

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