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Monday, November 9, 2009
This was 313th day of the year and 52 days remained in the year.
November 9 in History
1888
Jack the Ripper killed his last victim, Mary Jane Kelly.
1938
Nazis burned and looted temples and Jewish-owned stores and houses in Germany and Austria in what became known as Kristallnacht (Crystal Night—referring to broken glass on streets).
1953
Author-poet Dylan Thomas died in New York at age 39.
1965
A switch at a station near Niagara Falls failed. The Northeast and parts of Canada went dark for more than 13 hours.
1970
Former French president Charles De Gaulle died at age 79.
1989
Borders between East and West Germany were opened and the Berlin Wall began to be dismantled the next day.
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Note: Dates in the Islamic calendar are provided for planning purposes only, and calculated with the hdate Islamic calendar program for moonrise in Boston, Masschusetts. Depending on your location and other factors, this result may differ from actual religious observances by one day. Please consult your local religious authority for any religious determinations of hejiric date.
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