November 6th

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1860
Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the USA.
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1814

Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the Saxophone was born.

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1946

American actress Sally Field was born.

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1988

Actress Emma Stone was born.

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November 5th

Posted by cpatsat     Category: On a Day like Today in History

1605

Guy Fawkes tries to blow up the British Parliament , but gets arrested and tried for treason. This day remains in history as the day of “the gunpowder treason”.

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1930

Sinclair Lewis wins Nobel prize in Literature, for his novel Babbit, which is a satire of the American culture and lifestyle.

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1913

Actress Vivian Leigh was born.

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Halley’s comet documentary by D2 Cheimarras

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