Daily Calendar for Thursday, November 9, 2028

Name: Daily Almanac Features
Start: 2028-11-09T00:00:00
End: 2028-11-09T23:59:59

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First documented Canadian gridiron football game played, University of Toronto, Ontario – 1861
The Great Boston Fire raged for two days – 1872
Theodore Roosevelt became the first president to travel outside the U.S. while in office – 1906
Jim Thorpe’s Carlisle Indians beat Dwight Eisenhower’s Army Cadets in football, 27 to 6 – 1912
Twelve Soviet-made MIG-15s attacked four U.S. aircrafts over North Korea in the first dogfight involving jet fighter planes – 1950
Major Robert White flew X-15 rocket plane at Mach 6.04 – 1961
First issue of Rolling Stone magazine came out – 1967
Canada’s first domestic communications satellite, Anik A1, launched – 1972
The fall of the Berlin Wall – 1989
Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens was honored with his seventh Cy Young award and became the oldest pitcher, at age 42, to receive the award – 2004

Worst day of storm that caused 12 major shipwrecks on the Great Lakes (United States and Canada) – 1913
Record cold hit New York and Boston, with low temperatures of 24 degrees F – 1971
A record high temperature of 70 degrees F recorded in Manchester, New Hampshire – 2009
A 29th subtropical storm (Theta) formed in the Atlantic, setting a new record for the most named storms in a single season. The previous record of 28 named storms occurred in 2005. – 2020