Historical Events for 9th November 2022

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1330 - Battle of Posada, Wallachian voievode Basarab I defeats the Hungarian army in an ambush
1858 - 1st performance of NY Symphony Orchestra
1925 - Robert A. Millikan confirms the existence of cosmic rays from outer space in a speech to the National Academy of Sciences at Madison, Wisconsin
1950 - Phillies skipper Eddie Sawyer selected as Manager of Year
1962 - Catharina Lodders of the Netherlands elected Miss World
1965 - 1st NY Knick game postponed (black-out) vs St Louis
1971 - John List kills family and moves to Colorado
1980 - Iraqi President Saddam Hussein declares holy war against Iran
1984 - Most shots in a NY Islander game (88 - Isles 45, NY Rangers 43)
2013 - 8 people are killed by a gunman in Cali, Columbia

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