November 6

What happened on this day:

1860 Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th President of the United States

1861 Jefferson Davis is elected president of the Confederate States of America.
1869 The first college football game is played between Rutgers and Princeton.
1913 Mohandas Gandhi is arrested in South Africa while leading a march of Indian miners.

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Famous Birthdays:

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1854 John Philip Sousa : wrote Stars and Stripes Forever
1861 James Naismith : Inventor of basketball
1946 Sally Field : Movie Actress
1948 Glenn Frey : Singer with the Eagles

1955 Maria Shriver : Journalist
1970 Ethan Hawke : Movie Actor
1972 Rebecca Romijn : Movie Actress – X-Men
1976 Pat Tillman : Pro NFL player and Army Ranger
1988 Emma Stone : Movie Actress