History.com has this for 6 November:
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American Revolution |
1789 |
John Carroll named first Catholic bishop in U.S. » |
Automotive |
1998 |
President Clinton designates "Automobile National Heritage Area" in Detroit » |
Civil War |
1861 |
Jefferson Davis elected Confederate president » |
Cold War |
1988 |
Renowned Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov visits United States » |
Crime |
1982 |
A woman ices her husband with anti-freeze » |
Disaster |
1977 |
Dam gives way in Georgia » |
General Interest |
1860 |
Abraham Lincoln elected president » |
1917 |
Bolsheviks revolt in Russia » |
1917 |
Canadians take Passchendaele » |
Hollywood |
1987 |
Downey stars in Less Than Zero » |
Literary |
1558 |
Playwright Thomas Kyd is baptized » |
Music |
1854 |
John Philip Sousa is born » |
Old West |
1528 |
Cabeza de Vaca discovers Texas » |
Presidential |
1906 |
Teddy Roosevelt travels to Panama » |
Sports |
1995 |
Art Modell announces Browns are moving to Baltimore » |
Vietnam War |
1963 |
General Minh takes over leadership of South Vietnam » |
1970 |
South Vietnamese forces attack into Cambodia » |
World War I |
1917 |
British victory at Passchendaele » |
World War II |
1941 |
Stalin celebrates the Revolution's anniversary » |
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