Today in History
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2009 20th anniversary of the fall of Berlin Wall
On this day, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the last soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev and Polish
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1994 Darmstadtium created for the first time
The heavily radioactive element with an atomic number of 110 and symbol Ds, was created at Gesellsch
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1985 Youngest person to become World Chess Champion
22-year-old Russian Gary Kasparov won the 13th World Chess Championship against Anatoly Karpov to be
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1967 Rolling Stone makes its debut
The biweekly popular culture magazine was founded by Jann Simon Wenner in San Francisco. The magazin
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1938 Night of broken glass
A pogrom against Jewish businesses, synagogues, and Jews in Germany and Austria was carried out by S
Births On This Day,
November, 9
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1974 Alessandro Del Piero
Italian footballer
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1970 Chris Jericho
American/Canadian wrestler, singer-songwriter, actor
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1934 Carl Sagan
American astronomer, author
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1928 Anne Sexton
American poet
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1918 Spiro Agnew
American politician, 39th Vice President of the United States
Deaths On This Day,
November, 9
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2005 K. R. Narayanan
Indian politician, 10th President of India
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2004 Stieg Larsson
Swedish writer
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1970 Charles de Gaulle
French general, politician, President of France
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1953 Ibn Saud
Saudi Arabian king
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1940 Neville Chamberlain
English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom