Births on November 9

Claudio Casciolini, Italian singer and composer (d. 1760)

Claudio Casciolini (Rome 9 November 1697 – Rome 18 January 1760) was an Italian composer.

13 Mar

Spanish conquest of Guatemala
Nojpetén, capital of the last independent Maya kingdom, fell to Spanish conquistadors, the final step in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
7 May

Stockholm Palace
Stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire. It is replaced in the 18th century by the current Royal Palace.
5 Sep

Battle of Hudson's Bay
War of the Grand Alliance : A French warship commanded by Captain Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville defeated an English squadron at the Battle of Hudson's Bay.