9. Consider a collection of n individuals. Assume that each person's birthday is equally likely to be

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9. Consider a collection of n individuals. Assume that each person's birthday is equally likely to be any of the 365 days of the year and also that the birthdays are independent. Let Aij denote the event that persons i and j have the same birthday, i ≠ j. Show that these events are pairwise independent.

That is, Aij and Ars are independent but the (n2) events Aij i ≠ j are not independent.

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