November 9th, 1179

Born on November 9th, 1179

Age in days, weeks and months
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Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 503 days, exactly on November 13th, 2025, people who were born on November 9th, 1179 will be 309,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on November 9th?

November 9th, 2019

Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Kartarpur Corridor, a visa-free border crossing connecting the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib to the Indian border.

November 9th, 2016

A tram derailment in Croydon, London, killed seven people.

November 9th, 1993

Bosnian War: Croatian Defence Council forces destroyed the Stari Most, a 16th-century bridge crossing the river Neretva in the city of Mostar (rebuilt bridge pictured).

November 9th, 1989

East German official Günter Schabowski mistakenly announced the immediate opening of the inner German border, resulting in the fall of the Berlin Wall that night.

November 9th, 1967

The first issue of Rolling Stone, an American magazine focusing on music, politics and popular culture, was published.

November 9th, 1939

World War II: A covert Sicherheitsdienst operation captured two British Secret Intelligence Service agents near Venlo in the Netherlands.

November 9th, 1938

Kristallnacht began as SA stormtroopers and civilians destroyed and ransacked Jewish homes, businesses and synagogues in Germany and Austria, resulting in at least 90 deaths and the deportation of 30,000 men to concentration camps.

November 9th, 1918

The government of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic adopted a tricolour national flag (pictured) that remains in use today with slight modifications by the present-day Republic of Azerbaijan.

November 9th, 1914

World War I: Off the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the Australian light cruiser Sydney sank Emden, the last active German warship in the Indian Ocean.

November 9th, 1913

A severe blizzard reached its maximum intensity in the Great Lakes Basin of North America, destroying 19 ships and 68,300 tons of cargo, and killing more than 250 people.

November 9th, 1888

Mary Jane Kelly, widely believed to be the fifth and final victim of the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper, was murdered in London.

November 9th, 1822

USS Alligator engaged three pirate schooners off the coast of Cuba in one of the West Indies anti-piracy operations of the United States.

November 9th, 1971

American banker John List murdered his wife, mother, and three children with a pair of handguns.

November 9th, 1970

Vietnam War: The Supreme Court of the United States votes 6–3 against hearing a case to allow Massachusetts to enforce its law granting residents the right to refuse military service in an undeclared war.

November 9th, 1967

Apollo program: NASA launches the unmanned Apollo 4 test spacecraft, atop the first Saturn V rocket, from Florida's Cape Kennedy.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on November 9th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on November 9th?

39

Andrej Ashmarin

Badminton player

*November 9th, 1984, Moscow

39

French Montana

Moroccan-American rapper

*November 9th, 1984, Casablanca

85

Barbara Henniger

German author

*November 9th, 1938, Dresden

62

Carl Sagan

American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author (1934–1996)

*November 9th, 1934, Brooklyn †December 20th, 1996, Seattle

52

Sabri Lamouchi

French association football player and manager

*November 9th, 1971, Lyon

49

Alessandro Del Piero

Italian association football player

*November 9th, 1974, Conegliano

85

Hedy Lamarr

Austrian-American actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000)

*November 9th, 1914, Vienna †January 19th, 2000, Casselberry

91

Alistair Horne

British writer and historian (1925-2017)

*November 9th, 1925, London †May 25th, 2017, Oxfordshire

71

Sherrod Brown

American politician and educator (born 1952)

*November 9th, 1952, Mansfield

63

Andreas Brehme

German footballer (1960–2024)

*November 9th, 1960, Hamburg †February 20th, 2024, Munich

63

Erika Mann

German actress and writer (1905-1969)

*November 9th, 1905, Munich †August 27th, 1969, Zürich

94

Robert Frank

Swiss-American photographer and documentary filmmaker (1924-2019)

*November 9th, 1924, Zürich †September 9th, 2019, Inverness

86

Imre Kertész

Hungarian author

*November 9th, 1929, Budapest †March 31st, 2016, Budapest

42

Scottie Thompson

American actress

*November 9th, 1981, Richmond

90

Jean Monnet

French political economist regarded by as a chief architect of European unity (1888-1979)

*November 9th, 1888, Cognac †March 16th, 1979, Bazoches-sur-Guyonne

35

Lio Tipton

Actor and model from the United States

*November 9th, 1988, Minneapolis

71

Andreas Aigmüller

German musician

*November 9th, 1952, Magdeburg

56

Daphne Guinness

British and Irish artist and personality

*November 9th, 1967, London

77

Spiro Agnew

Vice president of the United States from 1969 to 1973

*November 9th, 1918, Baltimore †September 17th, 1996, Berlin

85

Massimo Pallottino

Italian archaeologist (1909-1995)

*November 9th, 1909, Rome †February 7th, 1995, Rome

32

Max Garcia

American football player (born 1991)

*November 9th, 1991, Norcross

31

Abel Khaled

French footballer

*November 9th, 1992, Luxeuil-les-Bains

90

Robert Gillespie

British actor

*November 9th, 1933, Lille

29

MNEK

English singer, songwriter and record producer

*November 9th, 1994, Lewisham

55

Mikhail Tal

Soviet-Latvian chess player

*November 9th, 1936, Riga †June 27th, 1992, Moscow

70

Hermann Weyl

German mathematician

*November 9th, 1885, Elmshorn †December 8th, 1955, Zürich

84

Björn Engholm

German politician

*November 9th, 1939, Lübeck

60

Muhammad Iqbal

South Asian Muslim writer, philosopher, and politician

*November 9th, 1877, Sialkot †April 21st, 1938, Lahore

51

Imre Lakatos

Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science

*November 9th, 1922, Debrecen †February 2nd, 1974, London

86

Roger McGough

British writer and poet

*November 9th, 1937, Litherland

69

Brad Alan Lewis

American rower

*November 9th, 1954, Los Angeles

68

Edward VII

King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India (1841–1910)

*November 9th, 1841, Buckingham Palace †May 6th, 1910, Buckingham Palace

64

Thomas Quasthoff

German opera singer

*November 9th, 1959, Hildesheim

41

Boaz Myhill

Association football player (born 1982)

*November 9th, 1982, Modesto

88

Kay Thompson

American author, singer, dancer, actress, and choreographer (1909–1998)

*November 9th, 1909, St. Louis †July 2nd, 1998, New York City

90

Helmut Rohde

German politician (SPD) (1925-2016)

*November 9th, 1925, Hanover †April 16th, 2016, Sankt Augustin

39

Delta Goodrem

Australian singer, songwriter, musician and actress

*November 9th, 1984, Sydney

53

Chris Jericho

American-Canadian professional wrestler

*November 9th, 1970, Manhasset

83

Joy Page

American actress (1924-2008)

*November 9th, 1924, Los Angeles †April 18th, 2008, Los Angeles

85

Ronald Harwood

South African dramatist and playwright (1934-2020)

*November 9th, 1934, Cape Town †September 8th, 2020, Sussex

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Public holidays on November 9th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on November 9th.

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1179 is a normal year and no leap year.

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