WHAT HAPPENED ON 9. NOVEMBER
Want to find out what all happened on 9. November

The Atlantic is founded in Boston, Massachusetts. (9. November 1857)

The first documented football match in Canada is played at University College, University of Toronto. (9. November 1861)

American Civil War: Union General Ambrose Burnside assumes command of the Army of the Potomac, after George B. McClellan is removed. (9. November 1862)

Tokugawa Shogunate hands power back to the Emperor of Japan, starting the Meiji Restoration. (9. November 1867)

The Great Boston Fire of 1872. (9. November 1872)

A large earthquake strikes Zagreb and causes many casualties. One of them is the Zagreb Cathedral. (9. November 1880)

The Royal Winnipeg Rifles of the Canadian Forces (known then as the "90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles") is founded. (9. November 1883)

The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (9. November 1887)

Mary Jane Kelly is murdered in London, widely believed to be the fifth and final victim of the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper. (9. November 1888)

Theodore Roosevelt is the first sitting President of the United States to make an official trip outside the country. He did so to inspect progress on the Panama Canal. (9. November 1906)

The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday. (9. November 1907)

The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people. (9. November 1913)

SMS Emden is sunk by HMAS Sydney in the Battle of Cocos. (9. November 1914)

Joseph Stalin enters the provisional government of Bolshevik Russia. (9. November 1917)

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany abdicates after the German Revolution, and Germany is proclaimed a Republic. (9. November 1918)

The Partito Nazionale Fascista (PNF), National Fascist Party, comes into existence. (9. November 1921)

In Munich, Germany, police and government troops crush the Beer Hall Putsch in Bavaria. The failed coup is the work of the Nazis. (9. November 1923)

The Congress of Industrial Organizations is founded in Atlantic City, New Jersey, by eight trade unions belonging to the American Federation of Labor. (9. November 1935)

Japanese troops take control of Shanghai, China. (9. November 1937)

The Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath dies from the fatal gunshot wounds of Jewish resistance fighter Herschel Grynszpan, an act which the Nazis used as an excuse to instigate the 1938 national pogrom, also known as Kristallnacht (Crystal Night). (9. November 1938)