Germany - November 9th is often called Germany's Schicksalstag (day of fate) due to the events of 1848, 1918, 1923, 1938, and 1989.
1888 - Jack the Ripper kills Mary Jane Kelly, his last known victim.
1994 - Discovery of the chemical element Darmstadtium.
Births
1717 - Johann Joachim Winckelmann, German classical scholar and archaeologist
1928 -
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