Monday, November 06, 2017

History for November 6

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History for November 6 - On-This-Day.com
Charles Henry Dow 1851 - Journalist, economist, John Philip Sousa 1854 - American commander, composer, conductor, James Naismith 1861 - Inventor of basketball in 1891
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 Sally Field 1946 - Actress ("Smokey and the Bandit"), Glenn Frey 1948 - Musician, singer (Eagles), Pat Tillman 1976 - Soldier, football player
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 1860 - Abraham Lincoln was elected to be the sixteenth president of the United States.
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1861 - Jefferson Davis was elected as the president of the Confederacy in the U.S.
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1869 - The first official intercollegiate football game was played in New Brunswick, NJ.
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1894 - William C. Hooker received a patent for the mousetrap.
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1923 - Jacob Schick was granted a patent for the electric shaver.
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1952 - The first hydrogen bomb was exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific Ocean.
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1961 - In the Saraha Desert of Algeria, a natural gas well ignited when a pipe ruptured. The flames rose between 450 feet and 800 feet. The fire burned until April 28, 1962 when a team led by Red Adair used explosives to deprived the fire of oxygen. (Devil's Cigarette Lighter)
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1996 - Michael Jordan scored 50 points for the 29th time in his NBA career.
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