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1946 80 years ago Notable Births November 9

Marina Warner, English author and academic

On November 9, in the year 1946, Marina Warner, English author and academic. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of November 9, one of 436 recorded events on this date across all of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Marina Warner. Learn more below.

Dame Marina Sarah Warner is an English historian, mythographer, art critic, novelist and short story writer. She is known for her many non-fiction books relating to feminism and myth. She has written for many publications, including The London Review of Books, the New Statesman, Sunday Times, and Vogue. She has been a visiting professor, given lectures and taught on the faculties of many universities.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on November 9, 1946 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 18 October 2026.

On This Date in History 436

Type Year Date Event
Notable Deaths 2024 Nov 9 Bobby Allison, American race car driver and businessman (born 1937)
Notable Deaths 2024 Nov 9 Lou Donaldson, American saxophonist (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2024 Nov 9 Judith Jamison, American dancer and choreographer (born 1943)
Notable Deaths 2024 Nov 9 Ella Jenkins, American folk singer (born 1924)
Historical Events 2023 Nov 9 U.S. surgeons at NYU Langone Health announce the world's first whole eye transplant.
Notable Deaths 2023 Nov 9 Junko Ohashi, Japanese singer (born 1950)
Notable Deaths 2021 Nov 9 Max Cleland, American politician (born 1942)
Historical Events 2020 Nov 9 Second Nagorno-Karabakh War: An armistice agreement is signed by Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia.
Selected Events 2019 Nov 9 Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Kartarpur Corridor, a visa-free border crossing connecting the…
Selected Events 2019 Nov 9 The Alabama Crimson Tide and LSU Tigers football teams, both with undefeated records thus far that season, played in a…
Notable Deaths 2017 Nov 9 Chuck Mosley, American singer songwriter (born 1959)
Notable Deaths 2017 Nov 9 Shyla Stylez, Canadian pornographic actress (born 1982)
Notable Deaths 2016 Nov 9 Greg Ballard, American basketball player and coach (born 1955)
Selected Events 2016 Nov 9 A tram derailment in Croydon, London, killed seven people.
Notable Deaths 2015 Nov 9 Carol Doda, American actress and dancer (born 1937)
Notable Deaths 2015 Nov 9 Ernst Fuchs, Austrian painter, sculptor, and illustrator (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2015 Nov 9 Tommy Hanson, American baseball player (born 1986)
Notable Deaths 2015 Nov 9 Byron Krieger, American fencer (born 1920)
Notable Deaths 2015 Nov 9 Andy White, Scottish drummer (born 1930)
Historical Events 2014 Nov 9 A non-binding self-determination consultation is held in Catalonia, asking Catalan citizens their opinion on whether…
Notable Deaths 2014 Nov 9 Rubén Alvarez, Argentinian golfer (born 1961)
Notable Deaths 2014 Nov 9 Saud bin Muhammed Al Thani, Qatari prince (born 1966)
Notable Deaths 2014 Nov 9 R. A. Montgomery, American author and publisher (born 1936)
Notable Deaths 2014 Nov 9 Myles Munroe, Bahamian pastor and author (born 1954)
Notable Deaths 2014 Nov 9 Orlando Thomas, American football player (born 1972)
Notable Deaths 2014 Nov 9 Joe Walsh, Irish politician, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (born 1943)
Notable Deaths 2013 Nov 9 Savaş Ay, Turkish journalist (born 1954)
Notable Deaths 2013 Nov 9 Helen Eadie, Scottish politician (born 1947)
Notable Deaths 2013 Nov 9 Grethe Rytter Hasle, Norwegian biologist and academic (born 1920)
Notable Deaths 2013 Nov 9 Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre, American saxophonist (born 1936)
Notable Deaths 2013 Nov 9 Steve Prescott, English rugby player (born 1973)
Notable Deaths 2013 Nov 9 Emile Zuckerkandl, Austrian-American biologist and academic (born 1922)
Historical Events 2012 Nov 9 A train carrying liquid fuel crashes and bursts into flames in northern Myanmar, killing 27 people and injuring 80…
Historical Events 2012 Nov 9 At least 27 people are killed and dozens are wounded in conflicts between inmates and guards at Welikada prison in…
Notable Deaths 2012 Nov 9 Milan Čič, Slovak lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Slovak Socialist Republic (born 1932)
Notable Deaths 2012 Nov 9 Joseph D. Early, American soldier and politician (born 1933)
Notable Deaths 2012 Nov 9 Sergey Nikolsky, Russian mathematician and academic (born 1905)
Notable Deaths 2012 Nov 9 James L. Stone, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1922)
Historical Events 2011 Nov 9 The first national test of the Emergency Alert System is activated in the United States at 2:00 p.m. EST.
Notable Deaths 2008 Nov 9 Hans Freeman, Australian bioinorganic chemist and protein crystallographer (born 1929)
Notable Deaths 2008 Nov 9 Miriam Makeba, South African singer and activist (born 1932)
Notable Deaths 2006 Nov 9 Ed Bradley, American journalist (born 1941)
Notable Deaths 2006 Nov 9 Ellen Willis, American journalist and activist (born 1941)
Notable Deaths 2006 Nov 9 Markus Wolf, German intelligence officer (born 1923)
Historical Events 2005 Nov 9 The Venus Express mission of the European Space Agency is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Historical Events 2005 Nov 9 Suicide bombers attack three hotels in Amman, Jordan, killing at least 60 people.
Notable Deaths 2005 Nov 9 K. R. Narayanan, Indian journalist and politician, 10th President of India (born 1921)
Historical Events 2004 Nov 9 Firefox 1.0 is released.
Notable Deaths 2004 Nov 9 Iris Chang, American historian, journalist, and author (born 1968)
Notable Deaths 2004 Nov 9 Emlyn Hughes, English footballer and manager (born 1947)

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Marina Warner

English writer, historian and mythographer (born 1946)

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