Historical Events
- 259 miners die in a fire at St Paul Mine at Cherry, Illinois
- Ben Simpson of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in 14-4 win over the Argos at Rosedale Field in Toronto
- Collier's magazine accuses U.S. Secretary of the Interior Richard Ballinger of questionable dealings in Alaskan coal fields
Famous Birthdays
- Gunnar Bjornstrand, Swedish actor (Shame, Dreams), born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1986)
- Paul de Vree, Flemish author (Between Doubt & Tears), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1982)
Famous Deaths
- Aeneas Mackay, Dutch Internal minister (ARP)/Colonization, dies at 70
Died in 1909 1909 Highlights
About November 13, 1909
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 114 years, 5 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
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