November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing an extra day or month in order to keep the calendar year in sync with an astronomical or seasonal year. ... The Gregorian calendar is the calendar widely used in the Western world. ...

From September 23, there are 88 days in a fall (autumn) season. We are considered halfway through fall (autumn) on November 6. September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... Autumn colours at Westonbirt Arboretum, Gloucestershire, England. ... Autumn (often referred to as Fall in North America) is one of the four temperate seasons, the transition between summer and winter. ...

For other uses, see November (disambiguation). ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ... November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 56 days remaining. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining. ... November 9 is the 313th day of the year (314th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 52 days remaining. ... November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 51 days remaining. ... November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 49 days remaining. ... November 13 is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 48 days remaining. ... November 14 is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 47 days remaining. ... November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 46 days remaining. ... November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... November 17 is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece. ... November 18 is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years), with 43 remaining. ... November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... November 20 is the 324th day of the year (325th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... November 22 is the 326th day (327th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... November 24 is the 328th day (329th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... November 25 is the 329th (in leap years the 330th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... November 26 is the 330th day (331st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year. ... November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... November 29 is the 333rd (in leap years the 334th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 31 days remaining, as the final day of November. ... 2005(MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Events

• 1528 - Shipwrecked Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca becomes the first known European to set foot on Texas.
• 1789 - Pope Pius VI appoints Father John Carroll as the first Roman Catholic bishop in the United States.
• 1844 - The Dominican Republic gains its independence from Haiti.
• 1860 - U.S. presidential election, 1860: Abraham Lincoln is elected as the 16th President of the United States, the first Republican to hold that office.
• 1861 - American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is elected president of the Confederate States of America.
• 1869 - In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers University defeats Princeton University, 6-4, in the first official intercollegiate American football game .
• 1873 - The Halifax Rugby Club is formed.
• 1888 - U.S. presidential election, 1888: Democrat incumbent Grover Cleveland wins the overall popular vote, but is voted out of office because he loses in the Electoral College to Republican challenger Benjamin Harrison.
• 1900 - U.S. presidential election, 1900: Republican incumbent William McKinley is reelected by defeating Democrat challenger William Jennings Bryan.
• 1913 - Mohandas Gandhi is arrested while leading a march of Indian miners in South Africa.
• 1917 - World War I: Third Battle of Ypres ends: After three months of fierce fighting, Canadian forces take Ypres in Belgium.
• 1918 - The Second Polish Republic is proclaimed in Poland.
• 1928 - Swedes start a tradition of eating Gustavus Adolphus pastries to commemorate the king.
• 1928 - U.S. presidential election, 1928: Republican Herbert Hoover wins by a wide margin over Democrat Alfred E. Smith.
• 1935 - Before the New York section of the Institute of Radio Engineers, Edwin Armstrong presents his paper "A Method of Reducing Disturbances in Radio Signaling by a System of Frequency Modulation" (see: FM radio).
• 1939 - World War II: Sonderaktion Krakau
• 1939 - The Hedda Hopper Show debuts with Hollywood gossip Hedda Hopper as host. The show would until 1951, making Hopper a powerful figure in the Hollywood elite.
• 1941 - World War II: Soviet leader Joseph Stalin addresses the Soviet Union for only the second time during his three-decade rule. He states that even though 350,000 troops were killed in German attacks so far, that the Germans have lost 4.5 million soldiers (a wild exaggeration) and that Soviet victory was near.
• 1947 - Meet The Press makes its television debut (the show went to a weekly schedule on September 12, 1948).
• 1956 - U.S. presidential election, 1956: Republican incumbent Dwight D. Eisenhower is reelected by defeating Democrat challenger Adlai E. Stevenson in a rematch of their contest four years earlier.
• 1957 - Félix Gaillard becomes Prime Minister of France
• 1962 - Apartheid: The United Nations General Assembly passes a resolution condemning South Africa's racist apartheid policies and calls for all UN member states to cease military and economic relations with the nation.
• 1963 - Vietnam War: Following the November 1 coup and murder of President Ngo Dinh Diem, coup leader General Duong Van Minh takes over leadership of South Vietnam.
• 1965 - Freedom Flights begin: Cuba and the United States formally agree to start an airlift for Cubans who want to go to the United States. By 1971, 250,000 Cubans will take advantage of this program.
• 1971 - The AEC tests the largest U.S. underground hydrogen bomb, code-named Cannikin, on Amchitka Island in the Aleutians.
• 1975 - Green March begins: 300,000 unarmed Moroccans converge on the southern city of Tarfaya and wait for a signal from King Hassan II of Morocco to cross into Western Sahara.
• 1975 - The Sex Pistols play their first concert at St. Martin's School of Art in London.
• 1977 - The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls Bible College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39.
• 1984 - Ronald Reagan defeats Walter Mondale to be re-elected in one of the largest electoral landslide in United States election history.
• 1985 - In Colombia, leftist guerrillas of the April 19 Movement seize control of the Palace of Justice in Bogotá, eventually killing 115 people, 11 of them Supreme Court justices.
• 1985 - "Irangate" scandal: The American press reveals that US President Ronald Reagan had authorized the shipment of arms to Iran.
• 1985 - The Playboy Club in New York admits topless male "bunnies" for the first time.
• 1988 - Beatle Ringo Starr checks into an alcohol rehabilitation centre.
• 1989 - Kitty Dukakis, wife of presidential candidate and Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis, is hospitalised for drinking rubbing alcohol.
• 1996 - The family of Eduardo Quihua Maquixtle from Vicente Guerrero, Mexico, including his four children, are stabbed by three men accusing them of witchcraft.
• 1998 - Hugo Chávez is elected president of Venezuela
• 1999 - Australians vote to keep the British queen as their head of state.
• 2001 - Michael Bloomberg is elected mayor of New York City.
• 2001 - David Trimble is re-elected prime minister of Northern Ireland
• 2002 - 12 people are killed in a fire on board a train headed for Vienna from Paris
• 2002 - Winona Ryder is found guilty of shoplifting after stealing items worth $5,500 from a New York boutique.
• 2004 - An express train collides with a stationary car near the village of Ufton Nervet, England, killing 6 and injuring 150.
• 2004 - Official Guided by Voices Day in Dallas, Texas.

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The Bellfry of Ypres Ypres (French, generally used in English;1 Ieper official name in the local Dutch) is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of West Flanders. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Second Polish Republic 1921-1939 The Second Polish Republic is an unofficial name applied to the Republic of Poland between World War I and World War II. When the borders of the state were fixed in 1921, it had an area of 388. ... 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Gustav II Adolf (also known as Gustaf Adolf den store or Gustavus II Adolpus) (December 9, 1594 – November 6, 1632 O.S.), widely known by the Latinized name Gustavus Adolphus and referred to by Protestants as the Lion of the North, was King of Sweden from 1611 until his... 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State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York City Governor George Pataki (R) Senators Charles Schumer (D) Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... Following several attempts to form a technical organization of wireless practitioners in 1908-1912, the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE) was finally established in 1912 in New York. ... Edwin Howard Armstrong Edwin Howard Armstrong (December 18, 1890 - January 31, 1954) was an American electrical engineer and inventor. ... FM radio is a broadcast technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that uses frequency modulation to provide high-fidelity broadcast radio sound. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 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Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (October 23, 1835 – June 14, 1914) was a Representative from Illinois and the twenty-third Vice President of the United States. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Félix Gaillard, French politician Félix Gaillard (1919-1970) was a French Radical politician who served as Prime Minister under the Fourth Republic from 1957 to 1958. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... A segregated beach in South Africa, 1982. ... The United Nations, or UN, is an international organization established in 1945. ... A black man drinks out of a water fountain designated for black people in 1939 at a streetcar terminal. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Vietnam War or Second Indochina War was a conflict between the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN, or North Vietnam), allied with the National Liberation Front (NLF, or Viet Cong) against the Republic of Vietnam (RVN, or South Vietnam), and their allies—notably the United States military in support of... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... Ngô Đình Diệm Ngô Đình Diệm (吳廷琰, approximately pronounced Ngoh Din Yim   listen?) (January 3, 1901 – November 2, 1963) was the first President of the Republic of Vietnam (1955–63). ... DÆ°Æ¡ng Văn Minh (February 16, 1916–August 5, 2001), known popularly as Big Minh, led the South Vietnamese army under Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diem. ... 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The Kelly Barnes Dam, located in Stephens County, Georgia, just outside of the city of Toccoa, was originally built as a rock crib dam in 1899 to create a reservoir for a small hydroelectric plant. ... Toccoa Falls College is an accredited liberal arts Christian college, located in Toccoa, Georgia. ... Toccoa is a city located in Stephens County, Georgia. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ronald Wilson Reagan, GCB, (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). ... Walter Frederick Fritz Mondale (born January 5, 1928 in Ceylon, Minnesota) is an American politician and member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The President of the United States (often abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... Ronald Wilson Reagan, GCB, (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York City Governor George Pataki (R) Senators Charles Schumer (D) Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Beatles were a British pop and rock group from Liverpool. ... Ringo Starr as photographed by John Kelly for the 1968 LP The Beatles (aka The White Album). 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Northern Irelands location within the UK Official languages English, Irish, Ulster Scots Capital and largest city Belfast First Minister Office suspended Area  - Total Ranked 4th 13,843 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 4th 1,685,267 122/km² NUTS 1... 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Vienna (German: Wien [viːn]; Hungarian: Bécs) is the capital of Austria, and also one of Austrias nine federal states (Bundesland Wien). ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... Winona Ryder Winona Ryder (born Winona Laura Horowitz) is an American actress born on October 29, 1971 in Winona, Minnesota to Michael and Cindy Horowitz. ... 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Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ... Bob Pollard, lead singer and songwriter for Guided By Voices, drinking next to a sign inspired by the popular line from A Salty Salute, the bands drinking anthem. ... Downtown Dallas City nickname: Big D Location Location in the state of Texas Government Counties Dallas County Collin County Denton County Kaufman County Rockwall County Mayor Laura Miller Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 385. ...

Births

• 1391 - Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425)
• 1479 - Joanna of Castile, queen of Philip I of Castile (d. 1555)
• 1494 - Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566)
• 1510 - John Caius, English physician (d. 1573)
• 1661 - King Charles II of Spain (d. 1700)
• 1692 - Louis Racine, French poet (d. 1763)
• 1814 - Adolphe Sax, Belgian inventor (d.1894)
• 1833 - Jonas Lie, Norwegian author (d.1908)
• 1841 - Nelson W. Aldrich, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island (d. 1915)
• 1851 - Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (d.1902)
• 1854 - John Philip Sousa, American composer (d. 1932)
• 1855 - Ezra Seymour Gosney, American philanthropist and eugenicist (d. 1942)
• 1860 - Ignace Paderewski, Polish pianist, composer, and President of Poland (d.1941)
• 1861 - James Naismith, Canadian inventor of basketball (d. 1939)
• 1880 - Robert Musil, Austrian novelist (d. 1942)
• 1887 - Walter Johnson, baseball player (d. 1946)
• 1892 - Harold Ross, American editor (d.1951)
• 1914 - Jonathan Harris, American actor (d. 2002)
• 1916 - Ray Conniff, American composer and conductor (d.2002)
• 1921 - James Jones, American writer (d. 1977)
• 1931 - Mike Nichols, German director
• 1938 - Mack Jones, baseball player (d. 2004)
• 1939 - Michael Schwerner, American civil rights activist (d. 1964)
• 1946 - Sally Field, American actress
• 1948 - Glenn Frey, American singer (The Eagles)
• 1949 - Arturo Sandoval, Cuban-born trumpeter
• 1955 - Maria Shriver, American journalist
• 1957 - Lori Singer, American actress
• 1957 - Klaus Kleinfeld, German industrialist
• 1965 - Greg Graffin, American singer (Bad Religion)
• 1966 - Christian Lorenz, German keyboardist (Rammstein)
• 1970 - Ethan Hawke, American actor
• 1972 - Thandie Newton, Zambian actress
• 1973 - Nell McAndrew, British model
• 1976 - Pat Tillman, American football player (d. 2004)
• 1976 - Mike Herrera, American singer and bassist (mxpx)
• 1979 - Lamar Odom, American basketball player

Events August 5 - Anti-Jewish riots erupt in Toledo, Spain and Barcelona. ... Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March and 7th Earl of Ulster (6 November 1391 – 18 January 1425) was, while a young child, briefly heir presumptive to King Richard II of England. ... Events Foundation of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Births Robert Henryson, Scottish poet (approximate date; died c. ... Events January 20 - Ferdinand II ascends the throne of Aragon and rules together with his wife Isabella, queen of Castile over most of the Iberian peninsula. ... Joanna of Castile Joanna (Spanish: Juana) (November 6, 1479 – April 11, 1555), called the Mad (la Loca), queen of Castile and mother of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, was the second daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, king and queen of Spain, and was born at Toledo on November 6... Philip and his wife Joanna of Castile Philip I (July 22, 1478 – September 25, 1506), sometimes called Philip the Handsome (Felipe el Hermoso - Filips de Schone) was king of Castile, son of the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, and husband of Joanna the Mad, daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, was... Events Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland February 2 - Diet of Augsburg begins February 4 - John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England February 9 - Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake May 23 - Paul IV becomes Pope. ... Events January 25 - Alfonso II becomes King of Naples. ... Suleiman the Magnificent Suleiman I (in Turkish Süleyman and in the Arabic alphabet سليمان) (November 6, 1494 – September 5/6, 1566), known in Europe as the Magnificent and in the Islamic world as the Lawgiver (in Turkish Kanuni), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1566. ... The Osmanli Dynasty, also the House of Osman, ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1281 to 1923, beginning with Osman I (not counting his father, Ertuğrul), though the dynasty was not proclaimed until 1383 when Murad I declared himself sultan. ... Events January 7 - Pius V becomes Pope Selim II succeeds Suleiman I as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Religious rioting in the Netherlands signifies the beginning of the Eighty Years War in the Netherlands. ... Events Conquest of Pskov by Grand Prince Vasili III of Muscovy. ... John Caius [Anglice Kees, Keys, etc. ... Events January - articles of Warsaw Confederation signed, sanctioning religious freedom in Poland. ... Events January 6 - The fifth monarchy men unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London. ... Charles II of Spain. ... Events January 1 - Russia accepts Julian calendar. ... Events February 13 - Massacre of Glencoe March 1 - The Salem witch trials begin in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony with the charging of three women with witchcraft. ... Louis Racine (November 6, 1692 - January 29, 1763), was a French poet. ... 1763 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Life-size statue of Adolphe Sax outside his birthplace in Dinant, Belgium. ... 1894 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1833 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie (November 6, 1833 - July 5, 1908) was a Norwegian novelist. ... 1908 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (November 6, 1841 - April 16, 1915) was an American politician. ... 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Henry Dow (November 6, 1851 - December 4, 1902) was an American journalist who founded Dow Jones & Company and The Wall Street Journal. ... 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1854 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... John Philip de Sousa John Philip Sousa or John Philip de Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932), popularly known as The March King, is probably the most famous conductor and composer in history of military marches. ... 1932 is a leap year starting on a Friday. ... 1855 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Philanthropist and eugenicist E.S. Gosney. ... This article is about the year. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Ignacy Jan Paderewski Ignacy Jan Paderewski (November 6, 1860 – June 29, 1941) was a Polish pianist, composer and politician, the third Prime Minister of Poland. ... Following are the successive heads of state of Poland. ... 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... James Naismith (1861-1939), inventor of basketball Doctor James Naismith, (November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939) was the inventor of the sport of basketball and the first to introduce the use of a helmet in American football. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Robert Musil (Klagenfurt, Austria, November 6, 1880 – April 15, 1942 in Geneva, Switzerland) was an Austrian writer, author of the unfinished long novel The Man Without Qualities (in German, Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften), one of the most important modernist novels. ... This article is about the year. ... 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ... Walter Johnson on a 1909-1911 American Tobacco Company baseball card (White Borders (T206)). Walter Perry Johnson (November 6, 1887-December 10, 1946), American professional baseball pitcher. ... 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1892 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Harold Wallace Ross (November 60, 1992 - December 6, 1951) was an American journalist and co-founder of The New Porker magazine, which he edited from 1925 to his death. ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Jonathan Harris in the Twilight Zone television episode Twenty-Two Jonathan Harris (November 6, 1914–November 3, 2002), born Jonathan Charasuchin, was a character actor best known for his TV work as Bradford Webster in The Third Man and Dr. Zachary Smith in Lost in Space. ... 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... Ray Conniff Ray Conniff (born Joseph Raymond Conniff on November 6, 1916 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA, and died October 12, 2002, Escondido, California, USA) was an American musician. ... 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... James Jones (November 6, 1921 – May 9, 1977) is an American author most famous for his explorations of World War II and its aftermath. ... 1977 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1977 calendar). ... 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Mike Nichols (born Michael Igor Peschkowsky) is an Academy Award winning movie director of films such as The Graduate and Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. He was born on November 6, 1931 in Berlin, to a Jewish Russian family. ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mack Jones (November 6, 1938 - June 8, 2004), nicknamed Mack The Knife, was a MLB left fielder who played for the Milwaukee & Atlanta Braves (1961-67), Cincinnati Reds (1968) and Montreal Expos (1969-71). ... 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Michael Schwerner (November 6, 1939 - June 21, 1964), called Mickey by friends and colleagues, was a Jewish CORE field worker kidnapped and killed in Philadelphia, Mississippi, by the Ku Klux Klan in response to the civil-rights work he coordinated, which included promoting registration to vote among Mississippi African Americans. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Sally Field Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American movie and television actress. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Glenn Frey (born November 6, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor, best known as one of the founding members of rock and roll band, The Eagles. ... The Eagles are an American rock music group that originally came together in Los Angeles, California in the early 1970s. ... 1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... Arturo Sandoval (born November 6, 1949) is a jazz trumpeter and pianist. ... 1955 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Maria Owings Shriver Schwarzenegger (born November 6, 1955), better known as Maria Shriver, is an American television journalist and the First Lady of California. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lori Singer (b. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Klaus Christian Kleinfeld (born November 6, 1957 in Bremen, Germany) is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Munich-based Siemens AG since January 2005. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Dr. Gregory Walter Graffin III (born Saturday, November 6, 1965 in Racine, Wisconsin), better known as Greg Graffin, is the singer and founder of the punk rock band Bad Religion. ... Bad Religion is an influential punk rock band known for poignant, erudite lyrics, and biting social commentary. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Flake Lorenz (born November 6, 1966 as Christian Lorenz and sometimes called Doktor Lorenz) is a German musician, best known as keyboardist in the German Tanz-Metal Rammstein. ... Rammstein is a German band formed in 1993. ... 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Ethan Hawke Ethan Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and film director. ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Thandie Newton Thandie Newton (born November 6, 1972) is a British actress. ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... On the cover of Playboy, August 1999 Nell McAndrew (born as Tracey McAndrew on November 6, 1973, in Leeds) is a British glamour model. ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Pat Tillman was Pac-10 Defensive Player of the Year as a senior at Arizona State University. ... 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mike Herrera is regarded as a common personal name. ... MxPx is a punk band that was formed in 1992 in Bremerton, Washington. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Lamar Joseph Odom (born November 6, 1979 in Jamaica, New York) is a NBA basketball player who currently plays power forward for the Los Angeles Lakers. ...

Deaths

• 1406 - Pope Innocent VII
• 1492 - Antoine Busnois, French composer
• 1550 - Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487)
• 1692 - Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (b. 1619)
• 1752 - Ralph Erskine, Scottish minister (b. 1685)
• 1771 - John Bevis, English physician and astronomer (b. 1695)
• 1796 - Catherine II of Russia (b. 1729)
• 1816 - Gouverneur Morris, American lawmaker and diplomat (b. 1752)
• 1836 - King Charles X of France (b. 1757)
• 1846 - Karol Marcinkowski, Polish physician and social activist (b. 1800)
• 1893 - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer (b. 1840)
• 1910 - Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (b. 1838)
• 1925 - Khai Dinh, Emperor of Vietnam
• 1964 - Hans von Euler-Chelpin, German-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1863)
• 1965 - Edgar Varèse, French composer (b. 1883)
• 1965 - Clarence Williams, American musician (b. 1893)
• 1968 - Charles Munch, French conductor and violinist (b. 1891)
• 1978 - Harry Bertoia, Italian artist and designer (b. 1915)
• 1984 - Gastón Suárez, Bolivian novelist and dramatist (b. 1929)
• 1986 - Elisabeth Grümmer, Alsatian soprano (b. 1911)
• 1991 - Gene Tierney, American actress (b. 1920)
• 2000 - L. Sprague De Camp, American writer (b. 1907)
• 2000 - David R. Brower, American environmentalist (b. 1912)
• 2001 - Anthony Shaffer, English dramatist (b. 1926)
• 2002 - Sid Sackson, American board game designer (b. 1920)
• 2003 - Eduardo Palomo, Mexican actor (b. 1962)
• 2003 - Crash Holly, American professional wrestler (b. 1971)
• 2003 - Rie Mastenbroek, Dutch swimmer (b. 1919)
• 2004 - Fred Dibnah, English television personality (b. 1938)
• 2004 - Johnny Warren, Australian footballer (b. 1943)

Events Construction of Forbidden City begins in Beijing. ... Innocent VII, né Cosimo de Migliorati (ca. ... Events January 2 - Boabdil, the last Moorish King of Granada, surrenders his city to the army of Ferdinand and Isabella after a lengthy siege. ... Antoine Busnois (also Busnoys) (c. ... Events February 7 - Julius III becomes Pope. ... Herzog Ulrich von Württemberg (February 8, 1487 – November 6, 1550) succeeded his kinsman Eberhard II as Duke of Württemberg in 1498, being declared of age in 1503. ... Events Richard Fox becomes Bishop of Exeter. ... Events February 13 - Massacre of Glencoe March 1 - The Salem witch trials begin in Salem Village, Massachusetts Bay Colony with the charging of three women with witchcraft. ... Gédéon Tallemant, Sieur Des Réaux (7 November 1619 - 6 November 1692), was a French writer known for his Historiettes, a collection of short biographies. ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... 1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Ralph Erskine (March 18, 1685 - November 6, 1752), was a Scottish churchman. ... Events February 6 - James Stuart, Duke of York becomes King James II of England and Ireland and King James VII of Scotland. ... 1771 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... John Bevis (November 10, 1695 – November 6, 1771) was an English doctor and astronomer. ... Events January 27 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed II to Mustafa II (1695-1703) July 17 - The Bank of Scotland is founded by an Act of Parliament of the old Scottish Parliament. ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... H.I.M. Yekaterina II Alexeyevna the Great, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias Catherine II (Russian: , tr. ... Events July 30 - Baltimore, Maryland is founded. ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Gouverneur Morris Gouverneur Morris (January 31, 1752–November 8, 1816), an American statesman, represented Pennsylvania in the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and was author of large sections of the Constitution of the United States. ... 1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Charles X, King of France and of Navarre (October 9, 1757 – November 6, 1836) was born at the Palace of Versailles. ... 1757 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Karol Marcinkowski (23 June 1800 in Poznań-6 November 1846) was a Polish physician, social activist in the Greater Poland region (also called the Grand Duchy of Poznań), supporter of the basic education (Praca organiczna) programmes, organizer of the Scientific Help Society (Towarzystwo Pomocy Naukowej) and the Poznan Bazar (Bazar... 1800 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1893 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian Пётр Ильи́ч Чайко́вский, sometimes transliterated as Piotr, Anglicised as Peter Ilich), (May 7, 1840 – November 6, 1893 (N.S.); April 25, 1840 – October 25, 1893 (O.S.)) was a Russian composer of the Romantic era. ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Giuseppe Cesare Abba (October 6, 1838-November 6, 1910), was an Italian patriot and writer. ... 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1925 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Emperor Khai Dinh and Prince Vinh Thuy (Emperor Bao Dai) in Paris, France Emperor Khai Dinh (啟定帝) (Nguyen Buu Dao) was the 12th Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty in Vietnam. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin (February 15, 1873 – November 6, 1964) was a Swedish (German-born) biochemist. ... Sir Edward Appletons medal Photographs of Nobel Prize Medals. ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Edgar (or Edgard) Varèse (December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965) was a French-born composer, who moved to the United States in 1915, and took American citizenship in 1926. ... 1883 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Clarence Williams ( November 8, 1893 - November 6, 1965) was a Jazz pianist, composer, promoter, vocalist, and publisher. ... 1893 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Charles Münch (September 26, 1891 – November 6, 1968) was a French conductor and violinist. ... 1891 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Harry Bertoia (March 10, 1915 - November 6, 1978) was an Italian artist and designer. ... 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gastón Suárez (born January 27, 1929 – November 6, 1984) was a Bolivian novelist and dramatist. ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Elisabeth Grümmer (March 31, 1911 – November 6, 1986) was an German operatic soprano. ... 1911 was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gene Tierney Gene Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) was an American actress. ... 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Lyon Sprague de Camp, (November 27, 1907-November 6, 2000) was a science fiction and fantasy author born in New York City. ... 1907 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... David Ross Brower (July 1, 1912 – November 5, 2000) was the founder of many environmentalist organizations including the Sierra Club Foundation, the John Muir Institute for Environmental Studies, Friends of the Earth (1969), the League of Conservation Voters, Earth Island Institute (1982), North Cascades Conservation Council, and Fate of the... 1912 was a leap year starting on Monday. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Anthony Joshua Shaffer, (May 15, 1926 – November 6, 2001), was a English dramatist. ... 1926 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Sid Sackson (1920–November 6, 2002) was a significant American board game designer. ... 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... 2003(MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Eduardo Palomo (May 13, 1962 - November 6, 2003) was a Mexican telenovela actor. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Michael John Lockwood (August 25, 1971-November 6, 2003) was a professional wrestler born in Anaheim, California. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... Hendrika Wilhelmina Rie Mastenbroek (February 26, 1919 - November 6, 2003) was a Dutch swimmer and a triple Olympic champion. ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 2004(MMIV) is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Fred with his MBE Fred Dibnah MBE (29 April 1938 – 6 November 2004), born in Bolton, Lancashire, was an English steeplejack who became a television personality, a cult figure and, latterly, a national institution. ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... John Johnny Warren (May 17, 1943 - November 6, 2004) was an Australian football player, coach, administrator, writer and promoter of the game in Australia. ... 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ...

Holidays and Observances

• Dominican Republic - Constitution Day
• Morocco - Anniversary of the Green March
• Sweden - Death of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden an official flag day
• Finland - Day of the Swedish Identity an official flag day

Constitution Day is a holiday to honour the constitution of a country. ... Gustav II Adolf (also known as Gustaf Adolf den store or Gustavus II Adolpus) (December 9, 1594 – November 6, 1632 O.S.), widely known by the Latinized name Gustavus Adolphus and referred to by Protestants as the Lion of the North, was King of Sweden from 1611 until his... By Swedish law a number of days of the calendar year are designated as official flag days. ... The Finnish flag By law, the Finnish flag must be flown from public buildings on the following days: February 28, day of Kalevala; the occasion is also celebrated as the Day of Finnish culture May 1, Labour Day Second Sunday in May, Mothers Day June 4, birthday of Carl Gustaf...

External links

• BBC: On This Day

November 5 - November 7 - October 6 - December 6 - more historical anniversaries November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 56 days remaining. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in Leap years). ... Owned By Jorge. ... Condensed list of historical anniversaries. ...