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A Transit of Mercury on 9 November 1769 was observed by Charles Green and James Cook in New Zealand
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transit_of_Mercury

Happy Carl Sagan Day, everybody
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t31989599/carl-sagan-day/



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Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 - December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t8922489/carl-sagan/

Alenush Terian (November 9, 1920 - March 4, 2011) was an Iranian astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alenush_Terian

Donald C. Backer (November 9, 1943 - July 25, 2010) was an American astrophysicist 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_C._Backer

Hermann Klaus Hugo Weyl (9 November 1885 - 8 December 1955) was a German mathematician
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46070646/hermann-klaus-hugo-weyl-1885-1955/

Theodor Franz Eduard Kaluza (9 November 1885 - 19 January 1954) was a German mathematician
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t51493640/theodor-kaluza-1885-1954/

Benjamin Banneker (November 9, 1731 - October 9, 1806) was a free African American scientist
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Banneker

Arthur Louis Hugo Rudolph (November 9, 1906 - January 1, 1996) was a German rocket engineer
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t51493646/arthur-rudolph-1906-1996/



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The world's first human-powered flight tool place on 9 November 1961
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t43879282/sumpac/

Venus Express was launched in 2005
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t3715104/venus-express/

Apollo 4 was launched in 1967
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t39248014/apollo-4/

Anik A1 was launched on November 9, 1972
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anik_(satellite)

Darmstadtium was first created on November 9, 1994
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45999380/darmstadtium/

The Northeast blackout of 1965 was a significant disruption in the supply of electricity on November 9, 1965
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeast_blackout_of_1965

Cornelius Gemma recorded the 1572 supernova on 9 November
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Gemma

The cornerstone of the Cincinnati Observatory was laid on November 9, 1843
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cincinnati_Observatory



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The magnitude 8.2 open cluster NGC 637 was discovered by William Herschel November 9, 1787.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55507966/ngc-637/



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The great fireball of November 9, 1923
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=nRex5I86vH4C&pg=PA76#v=onepage&q&f=false



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No historical meteorte falls today



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