On November 6th, 1861, Jefferson Davis was elected President of the Confederate States of America.
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Other Notable Events, November 6
In 1869, in the first formal intercollegiate football game, Rutgers beat Princeton, 6-4.
More...Classic Quotes by Colley Cibber (1671-1757) English actor, playwright
We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed
woman, scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang.
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Possession is eleven points in the law.
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"Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female
tongue-
Notable Birthdays for November 6
Those born on this date include:
- Belgian instrument-maker
Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone, in 1814
- Band leader
and composer John Philip Sousa ( the March King ) in 1854
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Charles Henry Dow, co-founder of Dow Jones and Co. and first editor of
The Wall Street
A thought for the day
John Maynard Keynes said, Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assault of thought on the unthinking.
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