Today in History: May 9, FDA approves first birth control pill
By The Associated Press Today is Friday, May 9, the 129th day of 2025. There are 236 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 9, 1960, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration conditionally approved Enovid for use as the first oral contraceptive pill. Also on this date: In 1754, ...