What happened on Sunday November 09, 1913?

About November 9th, 1913, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Great Lakes Storm of 1913 was a catastrophic natural disaster that struck the Great Lakes region, causing unprecedented maritime destruction. Historically known as the 'Big Blow', 'Freshwater Fury', and 'White Hurricane', this powerful blizzard with hurricane-force winds devastated the Great Lakes Basin across the Midwestern United States and Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The storm reached its peak intensity on November 9, causing massive maritime casualties by battering and overturning ships on four of the five Great Lakes, with Lake Huron experiencing the most severe impact. The disaster resulted in the destruction of 19 ships and claimed over 250 human lives, making it the most destructive natural event in Great Lakes maritime history.
  • Day of the week: November 9th, 1913 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Peg O' My Heart by Charles Harrison
  • Popular movie: Atlantide directed by Yuri Ancarani

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November 09, 1913: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 09, 1913:

  • The Great Lakes Storm of 1913 The Great Lakes Storm of 1913 was a catastrophic natural disaster that struck the Great Lakes region, causing unprecedented maritime destruction. Historically known as the 'Big Blow', 'Freshwater Fury', and 'White Hurricane', this powerful blizzard with hurricane-force winds devastated the Great Lakes Basin across the Midwestern United States and Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The storm reached its peak intensity on November 9, causing massive maritime casualties by battering and overturning ships on four of the five Great Lakes, with Lake Huron experiencing the most severe impact. The disaster resulted in the destruction of 19 ships and claimed over 250 human lives, making it the most destructive natural event in Great Lakes maritime history.
  • The Great Lakes Storm Details The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, also known as the Big Blow, Freshwater Fury, and White Hurricane, was an extraordinary meteorological event that devastated the Great Lakes Basin. The blizzard featured hurricane-force winds that caused massive maritime destruction across the Midwestern United States and Southwestern Ontario, Canada. On November 9, the storm reached its peak intensity, particularly impacting Lake Huron and causing widespread ship damage and loss of life.
  • Storm 'Freshwater Fury' A severe storm nicknamed 'Freshwater Fury' struck the Great Lakes, resulting in the sinking of 8 ore-carrying vessels, contributing to the broader maritime disaster of November 1913.

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November 09, 1913: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 09, 1913?


November 09, 1913 was a Sunday and it was the 313th day of the year 1913 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 09, 1913 can also be written as 11/9/1913 in the US and as 9/11/1913 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 09, 1913?


Famous people born on November 09, 1913:

  • Hedy Lamarr

    Iconic Austrian-American actress and inventor who starred in films like 'Ecstasy' and 'Samson & Delilah', and pioneered spread spectrum...

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November 09, 1913: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 09, 1913 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 3rd and November 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 09, 1913: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 09, 1913 was Peg O' My Heart by Charles Harrison, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

  1. - Peg O' My Heart youtube
  2. - Sailing Down the Chesapeake Bay youtube
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November 09, 1913: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 9th is Scorpio.

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November 09, 1913: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 09, 1913 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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November 09, 1913: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 09, 1913 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 09, 1913 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on November 09, 1913 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 02:40 pm and setting at 03:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 15, 1913 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 1913.

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How old is someone born on November 09, 1913?


Someone born on November 09, 1913 is:

111 years 5 months old,

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