Historical Events
- Edward Jakobowski's opera "Ermine" premieres in London at the Comedy Theatre
Famous Birthdays
- Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor, born in Montagnana, Italy (d. 1952)
- Hermann Weyl, German mathematician and philosopher, born in Elmshom, Germany (d. 1955)
- Theodor Kaluza, German mathematician and physicist (Kaluza–Klein theory), born in Silesia, Germany (d. 1954)
- Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet and playwright, born in Tundutov, Russia (d. 1922)
About November 9, 1885
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 5 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio