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November 9 Events in History - November 9 Birthdays - November 9 Deaths
November 9, 1997 "Cherry Orchard," closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City
November 9, 1997 "Scarlet Pimpernel," opens at Minskoff Theater New York City
November 9, 1997 Energizer Senior Golf Tour Championship
November 9, 1997 Liselotte Neumann wins LPGA Toray Japan Queens Cup
November 9, 1997 Toray Japan Queens Cup
November 9, 1995 "Danny Gans on Broadway" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City
November 9, 1994 Chandrika Kumaratunga chosen 1st female president of Sri Lanka
November 9, 1993 "Cinderella" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 14 performances
November 9, 1993 Serbian army fires on school in Sarajevo, 9 children died
November 9, 1992 Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcast in Las Vegas Nevada (KFBI)
November 9, 1992 Prix Goncourt awarded to Patrick Chamoiseau for "Texaco"
November 9, 1991 Houston's Roman Anderson is 1st NCAA to kick 400 pts
November 9, 1990 Tanzania government of Malecela forms
November 9, 1989 East Berlin opens its borders
November 9, 1988 "Prince of Central Park" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 4 performances
November 9, 1988 MLB All-Star team beat Japan 8-2 in Nishinomya, (Game 4 of 7)
November 9, 1986 Ai-Yu Tu wins LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic
November 9, 1986 Pakistan all out for 77 vs. West Indies at Lahore
November 9, 1985 "News" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 4 performances
November 9, 1985 Gary Kasparov becomes world chess champion
November 9, 1985 Richard Hadlee takes 9-52 vs. Australia at the Gabba
November 9, 1985 Surprise attack on Belgium supermarket in Aalst, 8 killed
November 9, 1984 1st-class cricket debut for Brian McMillan, Transvaal B vs. N Tvl B
November 9, 1984 Larry Holmes TKOs Bonecrusher Smith in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
November 9, 1984 Most shots in an Islander game-88-Isles 45, Rangers 43
November 9, 1984 Vietnam Veterans Memorial ("3 Servicemen") completed
November 9, 1983 Amsterdam brewer Freddie Heineken kidnapped
November 9, 1983 Discovery flies from Vandenberg AFB to Kennedy Space Center
November 9, 1982 Brewers' Robin Yount wins AL MVP, unanimously
November 9, 1982 Sugar Ray Leonard retires for 1st time
November 9, 1980 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein declares holy war against Iran
November 9, 1980 Tatsuko Ohsako wins LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic
November 9, 1978 NASL realligns its 24 teams into 6 divisions
November 9, 1977 Reds' George Foster wins NL MVP
November 9, 1976 Oakland releases Billy Williams, ending his Hall of Fame career
November 9, 1976 U.N. General Assembly condemns apartheid in South Africa
November 9, 1973 Fire at Taiyo department store, kills 101 and injures 84 (Kumamoto Japan)
November 9, 1973 Government De Uyl decides Palestijnse fugitives to support
November 9, 1973 Ringo releases "Ringo" album
November 9, 1972 U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
November 9, 1971 David Storey's "Changing Room," premieres in London
November 9, 1971 John List kills family and moves to Colorado
November 9, 1970 Trial of Seattle 8 anti-war protesters begins
November 9, 1968 U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R.
November 9, 1967 1st unmanned Saturn V flight to test Apollo 4 reentry module
November 9, 1967 Surveyor 6 soft lands on Moon
November 9, 1966 "Let's Sing Yiddish" opens at Brooks Atkinson New York City for 107 performances
November 9, 1966 Oakland Coliseum Arena opens
November 9, 1965 1st New York Knick game postponed (black-out) vs St. Louis
November 9, 1965 5:16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (New York blackout)
November 9, 1965 Hurricane hits north east US/Canada
November 9, 1965 Willie Mays named NL MVP
November 9, 1964 "Comedy in Music-Opus 2" opens at John Golden New York City for 192 performances
November 9, 1964 Eisaku Sato becomes premier of Japan
November 9, 1963 "Tovarich" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 264 performances
November 9, 1963 2 high-speed commuter trains collided with a derailed freight train
November 9, 1963 450 die in a coal-dust explosion and 160 die in train crash (Japan)
November 9, 1962 Dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World
November 9, 1962 U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
November 9, 1961 PGA eliminates caucasians only rule
November 9, 1961 Paddy Chayefsky's "Gideon," premieres in New York City
November 9, 1961 USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 30,970m
November 9, 1956 Lou Thesz beats Whipper Billy Watson in St. Louis, to become NWA champ
November 9, 1955 Michael Gazzo's "Hatful of Rain," premieres in New York City
November 9, 1955 NZ all out for 70 vs. Pakistan at Dacca
November 9, 1955 U.N. disapproves of South Africa's apartheid politics
November 9, 1953 Cambodia (now Kampuchea) gains independence within French Union
November 9, 1953 KTVQ TV channel 2 in Billings, MT (CBS/NBC) begins broadcasting
November 9, 1953 Supreme Court rules Major League baseball exempt from anti-trust laws
November 9, 1950 Boston Brave Sam Jethroe wins NL Rookie of Year
November 9, 1950 Phillies skipper Eddie Sawyer selected as Manager of Year
November 9, 1950 White Sox release Luke Appling, who had been a Sox since 1930
November 9, 1949 Costa Rica adopts Constitution
November 9, 1946 President Truman ends wage/price freeze
November 9, 1944 Red Cross wins Nobel peace prize
November 9, 1944 Walcheren of nazi troops purged
November 9, 1942 German occupiers put Erik Scavenius as Danish premier
November 9, 1942 Transport nr 44 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany
November 9, 1941 Hitler threatens bishop Clemens earl von Galen of Munster
November 9, 1940 Germany invades Norway and Denmark in WW II
November 9, 1939 "Ninotchka," with Greta Garbo premieres
November 9, 1939 Nobel for physics awarded to Ernest O Lawrence (cyclotron)
November 9, 1939 Venlo-incident: German Abwehr kills 2 English agents
November 9, 1938 Al Capp, cartoonist of Lil' Abner creates Sadie Hawkins Day
November 9, 1938 Crystal Night - Germans break windows owned by Jews
November 9, 1937 Japans army conquers Shanghai
November 9, 1937 St. Louis Cardinals Triple Crown winner Joe Medwick is named NL MVP
November 9, 1936 Albanian government of Frasheri falls
November 9, 1935 Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) labor union forms
November 9, 1935 Japan invades Shanghai China
November 9, 1932 Hurricane storm wave sweeps over Santa Cruz del Sur Cuba kills 2,500
November 9, 1930 1st nonstop airplane flight from New York to Panama
November 9, 1927 Giant Panda discovered, China
November 9, 1927 Pastor of Have begins blessing of motorcars/motors
November 9, 1925 German NSDAP form SS
November 9, 1924 Miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas)
November 9, 1923 Beer Hall Putsch-Nazis fail to overthrow government, 16 die/Hitler flees
November 9, 1921 Partito Nazionalista Fascista, forms in Italy by Mussolini
November 9, 1918 Bavaria proclaims itself a republic
November 9, 1918 Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I
November 9, 1918 Republic Germany proclaimed
November 9, 1915 Italian liner Ancona sinks by German torpedos, killing 272
November 9, 1913 Storm "Freshwater Fury" sinks 8 ore-carriers on Great Lakes
November 9, 1912 Ferenc Moln rs "Farkas," premieres in Budapest
November 9, 1907 Edmonton Rugby Foot-ball Club 1st game, loses to Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club 26-5 at Edmonton Exhibition Grounds
November 9, 1906 T. Roosevelt is 1st President to visit other countries (P Rico and Panama)
November 9, 1905 Swedish mine workers win 5 month strike for minimum wages
November 9, 1904 1st airplane flight to last more than 5 minutes
November 9, 1899 Boerenaanval up Ladysmith, Natal, attack
November 9, 1885 Opera "Ermine," premieres in London
November 9, 1877 American Chemical Society chartered in New York
November 9, 1872 Fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Boston
November 9, 1865 Conf Gen Lee surrenders to Union Gen Grant at Appomattox
November 9, 1864 1st export of goods from Burrard Inlet, BC to a foreign country
November 9, 1864 Sherman issues preliminary plans for his "March to the Sea"
November 9, 1862 U.S. Grant issues orders to bar Jews from serving under him
November 9, 1861 1st documented Canadian football game (at University of Toronto)
November 9, 1858 1st performance of New York Symphony Orchestra
November 9, 1857 Atlantic Monthly magazine 1st published
November 9, 1854 Franz Liszt's "Fest-Long," premieres
November 9, 1853 Origin of Carrington rotation numbers for rotation of Sun
November 9, 1848 Post office at Clay and Pike opens
November 9, 1821 1st U.S. pharmacy college holds 1st classes, Phila
November 9, 1799 Napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France
November 9, 1794 Russian troops occupy Warsaw
November 9, 1729 Spain, France and England signs Treaty of Seville
November 9, 1720 Rabbi Yehuda Hasid synagogue set afire
November 9, 1681 Hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion
November 9, 1673 British king Charles II fires earl of Shaftesbury
November 9, 1580 Spanish troops lands in Ireland
November 9, 1569 Catholic uprising under Northumberland and Westmoreland
November 9, 1541 Queen Catharine Howard confined in London Tower
November 9, 1526 Jews are expelled from Pressburg Hungary by Maria of Hapsburg
November 9, 1520 Swedish King Christian II executes 600 nobles
November 9, 1494 Family de' Medici become rulers of Florence
November 9, 1492 Peace of Etaples (Henry VII and Charles VIII)
November 9, 1282 Pope Martinus IV excommunicates king Pedro III of Aragonorth
November 9, 694 Spanish King Egica accuses Jews of aiding Moslems/sentenced to slavery



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