What Happened on November 9, 1907

Historical Events

  • Edmonton Rugby Foot-ball Club 1st game, loses to Calgary City Rugby Foot-ball Club 26-5 at Edmonton Exhibition Grounds

Cullinan Diamond

The Cullinan Diamond, the largest ever discovered, is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday

Famous Birthdays

  • Burrill Phillips, American classical composer (Play Ball; Perspectives in a Labyrinth), pianist, and educator, born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 1988)
  • Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, born in Potsdam, Germany (d. 1994)

About November 9, 1907

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 116 years, 5 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Scorpio