Famous Birthdays
- Dietrich von Choltitz, German general known as the "Saviour of Paris" for surrendering the city to Free French forces and disobeying Hitler's orders to destroy it, born in Gräflich Wiese, Silesia, German Empire (d. 1966)
- Mabel Normand [Muriel Fortescue], American silent-film actress, director and comedienne (Mickey), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1930) [or November 10]
- Mae Marsh, American silent film actress (Birth of a Nation), born in Madrid, New Mexico Territory (d. 1968)
About November 9, 1894
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
