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November 9
is the 313th day of the year (314th in
leap years
) in the
Gregorian calendar
. There are 52 days remaining until the end of the year.
- 1282
-
Pope Martin IV
excommunicates King
Peter III of Aragon
.
- 1313
-
Louis the Bavarian
defeats his cousin,
Frederick I of Austria
, in the
Battle of Gamelsdorf
.
- 1456
-
Ulrich II of Celje
, the last prince of the
Celje
principality
in present-day
Slovenia
, is murdered in
Belgrade
.
- 1492
?
Peace of Etaples
between
Henry VII
and
Charles VIII
.
- 1494
?
Family de' Medici
become rulers of
Florence
.
- 1520
- Over 50 people are sentenced and
executed
in the
Stockholm Bloodbath
.
- 1620
- Pilgrims aboard the
Mayflower
sight land at present-day
Cape Cod
,
Massachusetts
.
- 1688
-
Glorious Revolution
:
William of Orange
captures
Exeter
,
Devon
.
- 1729
? Spain, France & England sign the
Treaty of Seville
.
- 1780
-
American Revolutionary War
:
Battle of Fishdam Ford
.
- 1791
- Foundation of the
Dublin
Society of United Irishmen
.
- 1799
?
Napoleon Bonaparte
leads the
Coup
of
18 Brumaire
.
- 1802
- From
Callao
,
Peru
,
Alexander von Humboldt
observes the transit of the
planet
Mercury
.
- 1861
- The first-documented
Canadian football
match is played at University College,
University of Toronto
.
- 1862
-
American Civil War
: Union General
Ambrose Burnside
takes over control of the
Army of the Potomac
.
- 1867
- The
Tokugawa Shogunate
hands power back to the
Emperor
of
Japan
, starting the
Meiji Restoration
.
- 1872
? The
Great Boston Fire of 1872
occurs in
Boston, Massachusetts
.
- 1880
- A large
earthquake
strikes
Zagreb
, present-day
Croatia
. The city's
cathedral
is among the buildings either destroyed or heavily damaged.
- 1887
? The
United States
receives rights to
Pearl Harbor
,
Hawaii
.
- 1888
?
Jack the Ripper
kills Mary Jane Kelly, his last known victim.
- 1906
?
Theodore Roosevelt
is the first sitting
President of the United States
to make an official trip outside the country (to inspect progress on the
Panama Canal
).
- 1907
- The Cullinan
Diamond
is presented to
Edward VII of the United Kingdom
on his 66th birthday.
- 1913
- The
Great Lakes Storm of 1913
occurs, destroying 19
ships
and killing over 250 people.
- 1914
-
World War I
: The SMS
Emden
is sunk by the HMAS
Sydney
in the
Battle of Cocos
.
- 1917
-
Joseph Stalin
enters the Provisional
Governor
of
Soviet
Russia
.
- 1918
? Kaiser
Wilhelm II of Germany
abdicates after the
German Revolution
, and
Germany
is proclaimed a
Republic
.
- 1918
?
Kurt Eisner
, Provisional National Council Minister-President, declares
Bavaria
to be a
republic
.
- 1923
? In
Munich
,
Germany
, policeman and troops crush the
Beer Hall Putsch
coup attempt by the
Nazi Party
.
- 1936
- Nazis remove the statue of
Felix Mendelssohn
in
Leipzig
in the night to
November 10
.
- 1937
? Japanese troops take control of
Shanghai
,
China
.
- 1938
?
Kristallnacht
,
Nazi Germany
's first large-scale act of physical anti-Jewish violence, begins.
- 1944
-
Otto Hahn
wins the
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
.
- 1953
?
Cambodia
becomes independent from
France
.
- 1953
-
Abdul Aziz Al-Saud
, the first
King
of
Saudi Arabia
, dies. As of
2013
, he is the father of all the Saudi Kings that have reigned since his death.
- 1960
-
Robert McNamara
becomes
President
of the
Ford Motor Company
, the first person from outside
Henry Ford
's family to get this position.
- 1963
- At Miike
Coal
Mine
in Miike,
Japan
, an explosion kills 458 people and
hospitalises
839 with
carbon monoxide
poisoning
.
- 1965
- In the
Philippines
,
Ferdinand Marcos
is elected
President
over
Diosdado Macapagal
.
- 1965
- A large power blackout affects the Northeastern
United States
and parts of Southeastern
Canada
.
- 1967
?
NASA
launches the unmanned
Apollo 4
test spacecraft from
Cape Kennedy
.
- 1967
- The first issue of
Rolling Stone
magazine
is published.
- 1985
?
Garry Kasparov
of the
Soviet Union
becomes the youngest world
chess
champion, defeating
Anatoly Karpov
, also of the
Soviet Union
.
- 1989
?
Communist
-controlled
East Germany
opens checkpoints in the
Berlin Wall
allowing its
citizens
to freely travel to
West Germany
.
- 1993
? The Stari most (Old
Bridge
) in Mostar,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
collapses in the
Balkan War
, and becomes a symbol of the conflict.
- 1994
? Discovery of the
chemical element
Darmstadtium
.
- 1997
-
BBC News 24
, now called the
BBC News Channel
, goes on transmission.
- 2000
- The
Indian
state of
Uttarakhand
is created out of parts of
Uttar Pradesh
.
- 955
-
Gyeongjong
of
Korea
(d.
981
)
- 1389
?
Isabella of Valois
, Queen-consort of
England
(d.
1409
)
- 1414
-
Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg
(d.
1486
)
- 1522
?
Martin Chemnitz
, German
theologian
(d.
1586
)
- 1606
-
Hermann Conring
, German
philosopher
(d.
1681
)
- 1664
-
Henry Wharton
, English writer (d.
1695
)
- 1664
-
Johann Speth
, German organist and composer (d.
1719
)
- 1697
-
Claudio Casciolini
, Italian composer (d.
1760
)
- 1719
-
Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani
, Italian
law
professor
,
priest
,
chess
player,
composer
and
theoretician
(d.
1796
)
- 1721
-
Mark Akenside
, English
poet
and
physician
(d.
1770
)
- 1723
-
Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg
,
Prussian
royal and composer (d.
1787
)
- 1731
-
Benjamin Banneker
, African American
astronomer
(d.
1806
)
- 1787
-
Johann Natterer
, Austrian explorer and naturalist (d.
1843
)
- 1799
?
Gustavus, Crown Prince of Sweden
(d.
1877
)
- 1801
-
Gail Borden
, American publisher and inventor (d.
1874
)
- 1802
-
Elijah P. Lovejoy
, American abolitionist (d.
1837
)
- 1810
-
Thomas Bragg
, American politician (d.
1872
)
- 1818
?
Ivan Turgenev
, Russian
writer
(d.
1883
)
- 1825
-
A. P. Hill
, American Confederate
general
(d.
1865
)
- 1829
-
Peter Lumsden
, British general (d.
1918
)
- 1832
-
Emile Gaboriau
, French writer (d.
1873
)
- 1840
-
Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau
, 5th
Premier
of
Quebec
(d.
1898
)
- 1841
?
Edward VII
,
King of the United Kingdom
(d.
1910
)
- 1850
?
Louis Lewin
, German
pharmacologist
(d.
1929
)
- 1853
-
Stanford White
, American
architect
(d.
1906
)
- 1855
-
Alexandros Zaimis
, Greek politician (d.
1936
)
- 1862
-
Gigo Gabashvili
,
Georgian
painter (d.
1936
)
- 1869
-
Marie Dressler
, Canadian-American actress (d.
1934
)
- 1871
-
Florence Sabin
, American
anatomist
(d.
1953
)
- 1872
-
Bohdan Lepky
,
Ukrainian
writer and
poet
(d.
1941
)
- 1873
-
Fritz Thyssen
, German businessman (d.
1951
)
- 1874
-
Albert Francis Blakeslee
, American
botanist
(d.
1954
)
- 1876
-
Ahn Changho
, Korean independence activist (d.
1938
)
- 1877
?
Enrico de Nicola
, 1st
President
of
Italy
(d.
1959
)
- 1877
?
Muhammad Iqbal
, national poet of
Pakistan
(d.
1938
)
- 1878
-
An Chang-ho
, Korean independence activist (d.
1938
)
- 1880
-
Giles Gilbert Scott
, English
architect
and
designer
(d.
1960
)
- 1882
-
Roy E. Ayers
, 11th
Governor
of
Montana
(d.
1955
)
- 1883
?
Edna May Oliver
, American
actress
(d.
1942
)
- 1883
-
Charles Demuth
, American painter (d.
1935
)
- 1885
?
Hermann Weyl
, German
mathematician
(d.
1955
)
- 1885
-
Velimir Khlebnikov
, Russian writer (d.
1922
)
- 1886
-
Ed Wynn
, American actor (d.
1966
)
- 1888
-
Jean Monnet
, French
businessman
and
statesman
(d.
1979
)
- 1892
-
Mabel Normand
, American actress (d.
1930
)
- 1894
-
Mae Marsh
, American actress (d.
1968
)
- 1897
?
Ronald George Wreyford Norrish
, British
chemist
(d.
1978
)
- 1902
-
Anthony Asquith
, British
movie director
(d.
1968
)
- 1903
-
Josefina Pla
, Spanish poet, playwright, art critic, painter and journalist (d.
1999
)
- 1904
-
Viktor Brack
, German
Nazi
physician
and
war criminal
(d.
1945
)
- 1905
?
Erika Mann
, German
writer
(d.
1969
)
- 1907
-
Ko Takamoro
, Japanese
footballer
(d.
1995
)
- 1914
?
Hedy Lamarr
, Austrian
actress
(d.
2000
)
- 1915
?
Sargent Shriver
, American politician (d.
2011
)
- 1918
?
Choi Hong Hi
, co-founder of
Taekwondo
(d.
2002
)
- 1918
?
Spiro Agnew
, 39th
Vice President of the United States
and 55th
Governor
of
Maryland
(d.
1996
)
- 1918
-
Thomas Ferebee
, American
Enola Gay
bombardier
(d.
2000
)
- 1919
-
Roger Brocksom
, English
engineer
and
soldier
(d.
2001
)
- 1919
-
Eva Todor
, Hungarian-Brazilian actress (d.
2017
)
- 1920
-
Byron De La Beckwith
, American
assassin
and
white supremacist
(d.
2001
)
- 1921
-
Viktor Chukarin
, Soviet
gymnast
(d.
1984
)
- 1922
-
Dorothy Dandridge
, American actress and singer (d.
1965
)
- 1922
-
Augusto Vargas Alzamora
,
Archbishop
of
Lima
(d.
2000
)
- 1923
-
Alice Coachman
, American
athlete
(d.
2014
)
- 1923
-
James Schuyler
, American
poet
,
playwright
and
novelist
(d.
1991
)
- 1924
-
Joy Page
, American actress (d.
2008
)
- 1925
-
Giovanni Coppa
, Italian
cardinal
(d.
2016
)
- 1925
-
Alistair Horne
, English journalist, biographer and historian (d.
2017
)
- 1925
-
Helmut Rohde
, German politician (d.
2016
)
- 1926
-
Dominguin
, Spanish
bullfighter
(d.
1996
)
- 1926
-
Vicente Aranda
, Spanish
movie director
(d.
2015
)
- 1927
-
Shlomo Lahat
, Israeli
general
and
politician
(d.
2014
)
- 1928
-
Anne Sexton
, American
poet
(d.
1974
)
- 1929
?
Imre Kertesz
, Hungarian
writer
(d.
2016
)
- 1929
-
Aleksandra Pakhmutova
, Russian composer
- 1931
-
Whitey Herzog
, American
baseball
player
- 1934
?
Ingvar Carlsson
, 29th
Prime Minister
of
Sweden
- 1934
?
Carl Sagan
, American
astronomer
(d.
1996
)
- 1934
-
Ronald Harwood
, British
movie producer
and
actor
- 1935
-
Bob Gibson
, American
baseball
player
- 1936
?
Bob Graham
, American
politician
, 38th
Governor
of
Florida
- 1936
-
Eduard Punset
, Spanish politician and science populariser (d.
2019
)
- 1936
?
Mikhail Tal
,
Latvian
chess
player (d.
1992
)
- 1936
?
Mary Travers
, American
singer
(d.
2009
)
- 1937
?
Roger McGough
, English
poet
- 1937
-
Clyde Wells
, 5th
Premier
of
Newfoundland
- 1939
-
Bjorn Engholm
, German politician
- 1941
-
Tom Fogerty
, American
singer-songwriter
and
guitarist
(d.
1990
)
- 1942
?
Tom Weiskopf
, American
golfer
- 1944
?
Herbert Wimmer
, German
footballer
- 1944
-
Phil May
, English singer
- 1947
?
Robert David Hall
, American actor
- 1948
?
Luiz Felipe Scolari
,
Brazilian
football manager
- 1948
-
Viktor Matviyenko
, Ukrainian
footballer
and manager (d.
2018
)
- 1948
-
Bille August
, Danish
director
,
cinematographer
and
screenwriter
- 1948
-
Jane Humphries
, English
economist
,
historian
and academic
- 1951
?
Lou Ferrigno
, American bodybuilder
- 1952
?
Jack W. Szostak
, British-American molecular
biologist
- 1952
-
Sherrod Brown
, American politician and
United States
Senator
from
Ohio
- 1954
?
Dennis Stratton
, British
musician
- 1955
?
Karen Dotrice
, British
actress
- 1955
-
Fernando Meirelles
, Brazilian
movie director
- 1956
-
Lei Clijsters
, Belgian
footballer
(d.
2009
)
- 1959
-
Tony Slattery
, British actor
- 1959
-
Frances O'Grady
, British union leader
- 1959
?
Thomas Quasthoff
, German
operatic
baritone
- 1960
?
Andreas Brehme
, German
footballer
- 1961
-
Jill Dando
, English
television
presenter (d.
1999
)
- 1961
-
Jackie Kay
, Scottish
poet
- 1962
-
Sergio Batista
, Argentine
footballer
- 1965
?
Bryn Terfel
,
Welsh
operatic
baritone
- 1965
-
Daphne Guinness
, English-Irish
model
and
actress
- 1967
-
Yoshiro Moriyama
, Japanese
footballer
- 1969
-
Pepa
, American rapper
- 1970
?
Scarface
, American
rapper
- 1970
-
Bill Guerin
, American
ice hockey
player
- 1970
-
Chris Jericho
, American
professional wrestler
,
actor
,
radio
presenter and
rock musician
- 1971
-
Sabri Lamouchi
, French football coach and manager
- 1972
?
Eric Dane
, American
actor
- 1973
?
Zisis Vryzas
, Greek
footballer
- 1973
-
Nick Lachey
, American singer
- 1973
-
Belen Esteban
, Spanish
journalist
and
television
presenter
- 1974
?
Alessandro Del Piero
, Italian
footballer
- 1974
-
Giovanna Mezzogiorno
, Italian actress
- 1975
-
Gareth Malone
, English
choirmaster
and broadcaster
- 1975
-
Maria Ribeiro
, Brazilian
actress
- 1975
-
Raphael Enthoven
, French
philosophy
teacher, radio host and television host
- 1977
-
Omar Trujillo
, Mexican
footballer
- 1978
-
Olga Brusnikina
, Russian synchronized swimmer
- 1979
-
Adam Dunn
, American
baseball
player
- 1979
?
Martin Taylor
, English
footballer
- 1979
-
Caroline Flack
, English
television
presenter
- 1980
-
James Harper
, English
footballer
- 1980
-
Dominique Maltais
, Canadian snowboarder
- 1980
-
Vanessa Minnillo
,
Filipina
television
host and actress
- 1981
-
Scottie Thompson
, American actress
- 1981
-
Termanology
, American rapper
- 1982
-
Jana Pittman
, Australian
athlete
- 1982
-
Boaz Myhill
, Welsh
footballer
- 1983
-
Gabriel Tamas
, Romanian
footballer
- 1984
-
French Montana
, Moroccan-American singer and rapper
- 1985
-
Ku Hye Sun
, South Korean
actress
- 1985
?
Bakary Soumare
,
Malian
footballer
- 1986
-
Carl Gunnarsson
, Swedish
ice hockey
player
- 1986
-
Prince Tagoe
,
Ghanaian
footballer
- 1988
?
Nikki Blonsky
, American
actress
- 1988
-
Analeigh Tipton
, American model, actress and figure skater
- 1988
-
Cheyenne Tozzi
, Australian
model
and
singer
- 1989
-
Baptiste Giabiconi
, French singer and male model
- 1990
-
Frankie Jones
, Welsh
rhythmic gymnast
- 1990
-
Nosa Igiebor
, Nigerian
footballer
- 1993
-
Pete Dunne
, English wrestler
- 1996
-
Momo Hirai
, Japanese singer
- 1999
-
Karol Sevilla
, Mexican actress, singer and
YouTuber
- 959
?
Constantine VII
, Byzantine
Emperor
(b.
905
)
- 1187
?
Emperor Gaozong
of
China
(b.
1107
)
- 1208
-
Sancha of Castile
,
Queen
of
Aragon
(b.
1155
)
- 1456
-
Ulrich II, Count of Celje
(b.
1406
)
- 1516
-
Ferdinand of Aragon
(b.
1452
)
- 1581
-
Bayinnaung
,
King
of
Burma
(b.
1516
)
- 1641
-
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria
, Spanish Governor of the
Netherlands
and
Bishop
of
Toledo
- 1699
-
Hortense Mancini
, Italian mistress to
Charles II
(b.
1646
)
- 1766
-
Unico Wilhelm von Wassenaer
, Dutch composer (b.
1692
)
- 1778
?
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
, Italian
artist
(b.
1720
)
- 1848
?
Robert Blum
, German
politician
and revolutionary (b.
1807
)
- 1856
-
John M. Clayton
,
United States Secretary of State
(b.
1796
)
- 1875
?
William Hovell
,
English
explorer
of
Australia
(b.
1786
)
- 1888
?
Mary Jane Kelly
, the fifth murder victim of
Jack the Ripper
(b.
1863
)
- 1911
-
Howard Pyle
, American
illustrator
and
writer
(b.
1853
)
- 1918
?
Guillaume Apollinaire
, French
poet
(b.
1880
)
- 1918
-
Peter Lumsden
, British general (b.
1829
)
- 1919
-
Eduard Muller
, Swiss politician (b.
1848
)
- 1924
-
Henry Cabot Lodge
, American politician (b.
1850
)
- 1935
?
Santadasji Kathia Baba
, Hindu Philosopher (b.
1859
)
- 1937
?
Ramsay MacDonald
,
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
(b.
1866
)
- 1940
?
Neville Chamberlain
,
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
(b.
1869
)
- 1942
?
Edna May Oliver
, American
actress
(b.
1883
)
- 1944
-
Frank Marshall
, American
chess
player (b.
1877
)
- 1952
?
Chaim Weizmann
, first
President
of
Israel
(b.
1874
)
- 1952
-
Philip Murray
, American
labor
leader (b.
1886
)
- 1953
?
Dylan Thomas
, Welsh poet and writer (b.
1914
)
- 1953
?
Abdul Aziz Al-Saud
, first
King
of
Saudi Arabia
(b.
1880
)
- 1953
-
Louise DeKoven Bowen
, American philanthropist and activist (b.
1859
)
- 1956
-
Aino Kallas
, Finnish author (b.
1878
)
- 1962
-
Dhondo Keshav Karve
, Indian Saint (b.
1858
)
- 1970
?
Charles de Gaulle
,
President of France
(b.
1890
)
- 1980
-
Toyen
, Czech Surrealist painter (b.
1902
)
- 1988
-
David Bauer
, Canadian
ice hockey
player and priest (b.
1924
)
- 1988
-
John N. Mitchell
,
United States Attorney General
(b.
1913
)
- 1991
?
Yves Montand
, French
actor
(b.
1921
)
- 1992
-
Charles Fraser-Smith
, British
inventor
(b.
1904
)
- 1996
-
Joe Ghiz
, 27th
Premier
of
Prince Edward Island
(b.
1945
)
- 1997
?
Carl Gustav Hempel
, German
philosopher
(b.
1905
)
- 1997
?
Helenio Herrera
, Argentine footballer and manager (b.
1910
)
- 1998
-
Ursula Reit
, German actress (b.
1914
)
- 1999
-
Mabel King
, American actress (b.
1932
)
- 2000
-
Hugh Paddick
, British actor (b.
1916
)
- 2001
?
Giovanni Leone
, Italian politician (b.
1908
)
- 2003
?
Art Carney
, American actor (b.
1918
)
- 2004
?
Emlyn Hughes
, English footballer (b.
1947
)
- 2004
?
Stieg Larsson
, Swedish writer (b.
1954
)
- 2005
?
K. R. Narayanan
,
President of India
(b.
1920
)
- 2006
-
Ed Bradley
, American
journalist
(b.
1941
)
- 2006
-
Markus Wolf
, East German intelligence director (b.
1923
)
- 2008
-
Executions
for the
Bali
bombings:
- 2011
-
Har Gobind Khorana
, Indian-born American bio
chemist
and
Nobel Prize
winner (b.
1922
)
- 2012
-
Sergey Nikolsky
, Russian
mathematician
(b.
1905
)
- 2012
-
Bill Tarmey
, British actor (b.
1941
)
- 2012
-
Joseph D. Early
, American politician (b.
1933
)
- 2013
-
Helen Eadie
, Scottish politician (b.
1947
)
- 2014
-
M. V. Raghavan
, Indian politician (b.
1933
)
- 2014
-
Myles Munroe
,
Bahamian
pastor (b.
1954
)
- 2014
-
Joe Walsh
, Irish politician (b.
1943
)
- 2015
-
Ernst Fuchs
, Austrian painter (b.
1930
)
- 2015
-
Tommy Hanson
, American
baseball
player (b.
1986
)
- 2017
-
Grete Berget
, Norwegian politician (b.
1954
)
- 2017
-
Fred Cole
, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b.
1948
)
- 2017
-
John Hillerman
, American actor (b.
1932
)
- 2017
-
Chuck Mosley
, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b.
1959
)
- 2017
-
Priyan
, Indian
cinematographer
(b.
1964
)
- 2017
-
Shyla Stylez
, Canadian pornographic actress (b.
1982
)
- 2017
-
Gene Kotlarek
, American ski jumper (b.
1940
)
- 2017
-
Chuck Nergard
, American politician (b.
1929
)
- 2018
-
Richard Paul Conaboy
, American judge (b.
1925
)
- 2018
-
Roger Hoy
, English
footballer
(b.
1946
)
- 2019
-
John Gokongwei
, Filipino businessman and philanthropist (b.
1926
)
- 2019
-
Noel Ignatiev
, American author and historian (b.
1940
)
- 2019
-
Brian Mawhinney
, British politician (b.
1940
)