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November 9th, 2005 (November 09 2005)EventThe Venus Express mission of the European Space Agency is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
November 9th, 2005 (November 09 2005)EventSuicide bombers attacked three hotels in Amman, Jordan, killing at least 60 people.
November 9th, 2005 (November 09 2005)DeathK. R. Narayanan, President of India (born in 1921)
November 9th, 1985 (November 09 1985)EventGarry Kasparov 22, of the Soviet Union becomes the youngest World Chess Champion by beating Anatoly Karpov, also of the Soviet Union.Garry Kasparov Quotes
November 9th, 1965 (November 09 1965)EventSeveral U.S. states and parts of Canada are hit by a series of blackouts lasting up to 13 hours in the Northeast Blackout of 1965.
November 9th, 1965 (November 09 1965)EventCatholic Worker member Roger Allen LaPorte, protesting against the Vietnam War, sets himself on fire in front of the United Nations building.
November 9th, 1965 (November 09 1965)EventNortheast Blackout of 1965, The power lines from Niagara Falls to New York City were operating near their maximum capacity. At about 5:15 a transmission line relay failed.
November 9th, 1965 (November 09 1965)BirthBryn Terfel, Welsh baritone
November 9th, 1965 (November 09 1965)BirthTeryl Rothery, Canadian actress
November 9th, 1955 (November 09 1955)BirthBob Nault, French Canadian politician
November 9th, 1955 (November 09 1955)BirthKaren Dotrice, British actress
November 9th, 1955 (November 09 1955)BirthFernando Meirelles, Brazilian film director
November 9th, 1935 (November 09 1935)EventThe Congress of Industrial Organizations is founded in Atlantic City, New Jersey by eight trade unions belonging to the American Federation of Labor.
November 9th, 1935 (November 09 1935)BirthBob Gibson, American baseball player
November 9th, 1925 (November 09 1925)BirthSir Alistair Horne, British historian
November 9th, 1915 (November 09 1915)BirthAndre Francois, French cartoonist (died in 2005)
November 9th, 1915 (November 09 1915)BirthSargent Shriver, American politician
November 9th, 1905 (November 09 1905)BirthErika Mann, German writer (died in 1969)
November 9th, 1895 (November 09 1895)BirthMae Marsh, American actress (died in 1968)
November 9th, 1885 (November 09 1885)BirthHermann Weyl, German mathematician (died in 1955)
November 9th, 1885 (November 09 1885)BirthTheodor Kaluza, German scientist (died in 1954)
November 9th, 1885 (November 09 1885)BirthAureliano Pertile, Italian tenor (died in 1952)
November 9th, 1825 (November 09 1825)BirthA.P. Hill, American Confederate general (died in 1865)

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