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Daily Almanac: Nov. 9, 2021

Sunrise/Sunset

RISE: 7:26 a.m.

SET: 5:36 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures

High: 62 °F

Low: 45 °F

Wacky Holiday Today

• World Freedom Day

• Carl Sagan Day

What Happened On This Day

• 2009 20th anniversary of the fall of Berlin Wall

• 1967 Rolling Stone makes its debut

Births On This Day

• 1928 Anne Sexton

American poet

• 1974 Alessandro Del Piero

Italian footballer

Deaths On This Day

• 2004 Stieg Larsson

Swedish writer

• 1970 Charles de Gaulle

French general