What happened on Wednesday November 09, 1921?

About November 9th, 1921, in brief:

  • Historical events: Albert Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking work on the photoelectric effect, a pivotal moment in understanding quantum mechanics and light's behavior. This recognition validated Einstein's revolutionary scientific contributions and further established his global reputation as a leading physicist.
  • Day of the week: November 9th, 1921 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Second Hand Rose by Ted Lewis & His Band
  • Popular movie: Love Never Dies directed by King Vidor

More about November 9th, 1921? See below for more news and curiosities on November 9th, 1921.

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November 09, 1921: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 09, 1921:

  • Einstein Receives Nobel Prize for Photoelectric Effect Albert Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking work on the photoelectric effect, a pivotal moment in understanding quantum mechanics and light's behavior. This recognition validated Einstein's revolutionary scientific contributions and further established his global reputation as a leading physicist.
  • National Fascist Party Founded in Italy Benito Mussolini established the National Fascist Party (Partito Nazionale Fascista or PNF) in Italy, marking a critical turning point in Italian political history. This event would ultimately lead to the rise of fascism and significantly impact European politics in the coming decades.
  • Major New York City Post Office Robbery A significant heist occurred at the main post office in New York City, with two million dollars stolen. This unprecedented robbery highlighted security vulnerabilities and became a notable criminal event of the era.
  • Stephen Leacock Receives Lorne Pierce Medal Renowned Canadian author and humorist Stephen Leacock was honored with the first Lorne Pierce Medal by the Royal Society of Canada, recognizing his exceptional literary achievements and contributions to Canadian literature.

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November 09, 1921: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 09, 1921?


November 09, 1921 was a Wednesday and it was the 313th day of the year 1921 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 09, 1921 can also be written as 11/9/1921 in the US and as 9/11/1921 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 09, 1921?


Famous people born on November 09, 1921:

  • Viktor Chukarin

    Legendary Soviet gymnast who won multiple Olympic gold medals between 1952-1956, considered one of the greatest gymnasts of his era.

  • Pierrette Alarie

    Canadian soprano and actress (d. 2011).

  • Thomas O. Paine
  • Umberto Baldini

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November 09, 1921: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 09, 1921:

  • Gyula Breyer
  • Carlo Ceppi
  • José Villegas Cordero

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November 09, 1921: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 09, 1921 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 7th and November 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 09, 1921: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 09, 1921 was Second Hand Rose by Ted Lewis & His Band, according to the music chart for the week November 7th and November 13th.

  1. - Second Hand Rose youtube
  2. - Say it with Music youtube
  3. - Where the Lazy Mississippi Flows youtube
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November 09, 1921: 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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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 09, 1921: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 09, 1921 is Rooster and the associated element is Metal.

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November 09, 1921: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 09, 1921 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 09, 1921 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, 1921 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 01:39 pm and setting at 01:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1921 while the next full moon would come on Nov 15, 1921.

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How old is someone born on November 09, 1921?


Someone born on November 09, 1921 is:

103 years 6 months old,

or 1242 months and 5 days old,

or 5401 weeks

or 37807 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 09, 1921?

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