On November 9, 1795 James Miranda Steuart Barry (born Margaret Ann Bukley) the first surgeon to perform the first successful Caesarean was born.
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November 9, 1923
Alice Coachman Davis  American athlete specializing in high jump and was the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal was born.
November 9, 1922
Dorothy Dandridge American Actress is born.