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The
9t o November
is the 313t day o the year (314t in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 52 days bidin.
Events
- 1620
- The Pilgrims on the
Mayflower
ship sicht laund at Cape Cod,
Massachusetts
.
- 1802
-
Alexander von Humboldt
observes the transit o
Mercur
frae
Callao
,
Peru
.
- 1867
- The
Tokugawa shogunate
haunds pouer back tae the Emperor o
Japan
, stairtin the
Meiji Restoration
.
- 1906
-
Theodore Roosevelt
becomes the first US Preses tae mak an offeecial owerseas veesit while in affice, in order tae inspect biggin wirk on the
Panama Canal
.
- 1918
-
Philipp Scheidemann
declares
Germany
a republic.
- 1922
-
Albert Einstein
belatedly wins the 1921
Nobel Prize in Pheesics
.
- 1923
- The
Munich
Beer Haw Putsch
, an early attempt at pouer bi
Adolf Hitler
, is endit.
- 1936
- Nazis remuive the statue o
Felix Mendelssohn
in
Leipzig
in the nicht tae 10 November.
- 1937
-
Japan
taks control o
Shanghai
,
Cheenae
.
- 1938
-
Kristallnacht
: In the nicht tae 10 November, the Nazis burn an destroy
Jewish
synagogues an businesses across
Germany
.
- 1953
-
Cambodie
gains unthirldom frae
Fraunce
.
- 1953
-
Ibn Saud
o
Saudi Arabie
dees. Aw o his successors, as o
2020
, hae been his sons.
- 1963
- The Miike
coal
mine splosion in
Japan
kills 458 fowk.
- 1985
-
Garry Kasparov
wins the Warld
Chess
Championship, defeatin
Anatoly Karpov
.
- 1989
- The
Berlin Waw
is openit.
- 1990
-
Nepal
adopts a democratic constitution.
- 1993
- The Auld Brig at Mostar,
Bosnie an Herzegovinae
, is blown up durin the Balkan War.
- 1994
- The element
Darmstadtium
is discoverit.
- 1997
- The
BBC News
chainel is launched, unner the name "BBC News 24".
- 2000
- In
Indie
, the state o
Uttarakhand
is creatit.
- 2005
-
European Space Agency
probe "Venus Express" is launched frae Baikonur,
Kazakhstan
.
- 2005
- Suicide bombers attack three hotels in
Amman
,
Jordan
, killin ower 60 fowk.
- 2014
-
Catalonie
holds a symbolic vote on unthirldom frae
Spain
.
- 2016
- A
tram
derails in
Croydon
, Sooth
Lunnon
, killin 7 fowk.
- 2019
- An
Indie
coort gies a disputit releegious site in
Ayodhya
tae
Hindus
.
- 2020
-
COVID-19 pandemic
: Drog company
Pfizer
propales a vaccine that is said tae be 90% effective.
- 2020
-
COVID-19 pandemic
: The nummer o recordit
COVID-19
cases in the
Unitit States
gets tae 10 million.
Births
- 1683
-
George II o Great Breetain
(d.
1760
)
- 1818
-
Ivan Turgenev
, Roushie writer (d.
1883
)
- 1841
-
Edward VII
, King o the
Unitit Kinrick
(d.
1910
)
- 1868
-
Marie Dressler
, Canadian-American actress (d.
1934
)
- 1877
-
Helen Crawfurd
, Scots suffragette, activist an politeecian (d.
1954
)
- 1877
-
Muhammad Iqbal
, Pakistani poet, philosopher an politeecian (d.
1938
)
- 1914
-
Hedy Lamarr
, Austrick actress an inventor (d.
2000
)
- 1918
-
Spiro Agnew
,
Vice Preses o the Unitit States
(d.
1996
)
- 1934
-
Carl Sagan
, American astronomer an astropheesicist (d.
1996
)
- 1936
-
Mikhail Tal
, Latvian chess player (d.
1992
)
- 1938
-
Bill Martin
, Scots sangwriter, muisic publisher an impresario (d.
2020
)
- 1948
-
Luiz Felipe Scolari
, Brazilian fitbaw manager
- 1960
-
Andreas Brehme
, German fitbawer
- 1961
-
Jackie Kay
, Scots Makar
- 1965
-
Bryn Terfel
, Welsh operatic baritone
- 1973
-
Maija Vilkkumaa
, Finnish sangster
- 1974
-
Alessandro Del Piero
, Italian fitbawer
- 1975
-
Maria Ribeiro
, Brazilian actress
- 1979
-
Caroline Flack
, Inglis telly presenter (d.
2020
)
Daiths
- 959
-
Constantine VII
, Byzantine Emperor (b.
905
)
- 1770
-
John Campbell, 4t Duke o Argyll
, Scots politeecian an general (b.
1693
)
- 1918
-
Guillaume Apollinaire
, French poet (b.
1880
)
- 1935
-
Harold Tennant
, Scots politeecian (b.
1865
)
- 1937
-
Ramsay MacDonald
,
Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick
(b.
1866
)
- 1940
-
Neville Chamberlain
,
Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick
(b.
1869
)
- 1952
-
Chaim Weizmann
, first
Preses
o
Israel
(b.
1874
)
- 1953
-
Dylan Thomas
, Welsh poet (b.
1914
)
- 1953
-
Ibn Saud
, King o
Saudi Arabie
(b.
1876
)
- 1970
-
Charles de Gaulle
,
Preses
o
Fraunce
(b.
1890
)
- 1991
-
Yves Montand
, Italian-French sangster an actor (b.
1921
)
- 2004
-
Stieg Larsson
, Swadish writer (b.
1954
)
- 2014
-
Joe Walsh
, Erse politeecian (b.
1943
)
- 2018
-
Janet Paisley
, Scots writer, poet an playwricht (b.
1948
)
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