|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
T Calendar Gears Gregorian Calendar
2021
November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th
in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
55 days remain until the end of the year. Contents
·
1Events ·
2Births ·
3Deaths Events[edit]
·
1869 – In New Brunswick,
New Jersey, Rutgers College defeats Princeton University (then
known as the College of New Jersey), 6–4, in the first
official intercollegiate American football game.[1] ·
1936 – Spanish Civil War:
The republican government
flees from Madrid to Valencia.[2] ·
1943 – The 1st Ukrainian Front,
led by general Nikolai Vatutin,
liberates Kyiv from fascist occupation.[3] ·
1947 – Meet the Press, the longest running television
program in history, makes its debut.[4] ·
1971 – The United
States Atomic Energy Commission tests the largest U.S.
underground hydrogen bomb,
code-named Cannikin, on Amchitka Island in the Aleutians.[5] ·
1977 – The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39.[6] ·
1985 – In Colombia, leftist guerrillas of the 19th of April
Movement seize control of the Palace of Justice in Bogotá.[7] ·
1986 – Sumburgh disaster:
A British
International Helicopters Boeing 234LR Chinook crashes 21⁄2 miles east of Sumburgh Airport killing 45 people. It
is the deadliest civilian helicopter crash on record.[8] ·
1995 – Cleveland
Browns relocation controversy: Art Modell announces that he signed a
deal that would relocate the Cleveland Browns to Baltimore.[9] ·
2002 – Jiang Lijun is detained by Chinese
police for signing the Open Letter to the 16th National Congress of the
Communist Party of China.[10] ·
2004 – An express train
collides with a stationary car near the village of Ufton Nervet, England, killing seven and
injuring 150.[11] ·
2012 – Barack Obama is reelected President of
the United States[12] ·
2012 – Tammy Baldwin becomes the first openly gay politician to be elected to the United States Senate.[13] ·
2013 – Several
small bombs explode outside
a provincial office of the Communist Party
of China.[14] Births[edit]
·
1391 – Edmund
Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425)[15] ·
1479 – Philip I,
Margrave of Baden (d. 1533)[16] ·
1550 – Karin Mĺnsdotter,
Swedish queen (d. 1612)[17] ·
1604 – George Ent, English scientist (d. 1689)[18] ·
1814 – Adolphe Sax, Belgian-French instrument
designer, invented the saxophone (d.
1894)[19] ·
1841 – Nelson W. Aldrich,
American businessman and politician (d. 1915)[20] ·
1851 – Charles Dow, American journalist and
economist (d. 1902)[21] ·
1854 – John Philip Sousa,
American composer and bandleader (d. 1932)[22] ·
1861 – James Naismith, Canadian-American physician
and educator, invented basketball (d.
1939)[23] ·
1880 – Yoshisuke Aikawa, Japanese businessman and
politician, founded Nissan Motor Company (d.
1967)[24] ·
1884 – May Brahe, Australian composer (d. 1956)[25] ·
1885 – Martin O'Meara, Irish-Australian
sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient
(d. 1935)[26] ·
1887 – Walter Johnson, American baseball player and
manager (d. 1946)[27] ·
1897 – Jack
O'Connor, English cricketer (d. 1977)[28] ·
1900 – Ida Lou Anderson, American orator and
professor, pioneer in the field of radio broadcasting (d. 1941)[29] ·
1908 – Tony Canzoneri, American boxer (d. 1959)[30] ·
1921 – Geoff Rabone, New Zealand cricketer (d. 2006)[31] ·
1924 – Harry Threadgold, English footballer (d.
1996)[32] ·
1926 – Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian and
actor (d. 2012)[33] ·
1926 – Zig Ziglar, American soldier, businessman,
and author (d. 2012)[34] ·
1930 – Derrick Bell, American scholar, author and
critical race theorist (d. 2011)[35] ·
1931 – Mike Nichols, German-born American actor,
director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)[36] ·
1932 – François Englert,
Belgian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate[37] ·
1933 – Else Ackermann, German physician and
pharmacologist (d. 2019)[38] ·
1937 – Leo Goeke, American tenor and actor (d. 2012)[39] ·
1938 – Mack Jones, American baseball player (d.
2004)[40] ·
1939 – Michael Schwerner,
American activist (d. 1964)[41] ·
1939 – Leonardo Quisumbing,
Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2019)[42] ·
1940 – Johnny Giles, Irish footballer and manager[43] ·
1941 – Guy Clark, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and producer (d. 2016)[44] ·
1941 – Doug Sahm, American singer-songwriter and
musician (d. 1999)[45] ·
1946 – Sally Field, American actress[46] ·
1946 – George Young,
Scottish guitarist, songwriter, and producer (d. 2017) ·
1948 – Glenn Frey, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and actor (d. 2016)[47] ·
1950 – Nimalan
Soundaranayagam, Sri Lankan educator and politician (d. 2000)[48] ·
1950 – Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad, Pakistani politician[49] ·
1952 – Michael Cunningham,
American novelist and screenwriter[50] ·
1953 – Frank Hanisch, German footballer[51] ·
1953 – Brian McKechnie, New Zealand cricketer and
rugby player[52] ·
1955 – Mark
Donaldson, New Zealand rugby player[53] ·
1955 – Maria Shriver, American journalist and author[54] ·
1956 – Graeme Wood,
Australian cricketer and footballer[55] ·
1962 – Nadezhda Kuzhelnaya,
Russian pilot and former cosmonaut[56] ·
1963 – Rozz Williams, American singer, musician and
artist (d. 1998)[57] ·
1964 – Mike Brewer,
New Zealand rugby player[58] ·
1967 – Shuzo Matsuoka, Japanese tennis player and
sportscaster[59] ·
1968 – Kelly Rutherford, American actress[60] ·
1968 – Jerry Yang,
Taiwanese-American engineer and businessman, co-founded Yahoo![61] ·
1971 – Laura
Flessel-Colovic, French fencer and politician[62] ·
1972 – Rebecca Romijn, American model and actress[63] ·
1973 – David Giffin, Australian rugby player[64] ·
1974 – Frank
Vandenbroucke, Belgian cyclist (d. 2009)[65] ·
1978 – Erik Cole, American ice hockey player[66] ·
1978 – Zak Morioka, Brazilian race car driver[67] ·
1979 – Adam LaRoche, American baseball player[68] ·
1979 – Lamar Odom, American basketball player and
actor[69] ·
1979 – Brad Stuart, Canadian ice hockey player[70] ·
1981 – Kaspars Gorkšs,
Latvian footballer[71] ·
1981 – Andrew Murray,
Canadian ice hockey player[72] ·
1983 – Nicole Hosp, Austrian skier[73] ·
1984 – Ricky Romero, American baseball player[74] ·
1984 – Sebastian Schachten,
German footballer[75] ·
1986 – Ben Rector, American singer, songwriter and
musician[76] ·
1986 – Conor Sammon, Irish footballer[77] ·
1987 – Ana Ivanovic, Serbian tennis player[78] ·
1987 – Naoki Miyata, Japanese footballer[79] ·
1988 – Erik Lund,
Swedish footballer[80] ·
1988 – Emma Stone, American actress[81] ·
1988 – Conchita Wurst, Austrian singer[82] ·
1989 – Jozy Altidore, American soccer player[83] ·
1989 – Aaron Hernandez, American football player
(d. 2017)[84] ·
1990 – André Schürrle,
German footballer[85] ·
1992 – Paula Kania, Polish tennis player[86] ·
1992 – Rebecca Allen,
Australian basketball player[87] ·
1993 – Josh Wakefield, English footballer[88] ·
1994 – Isaah Yeo, Australian rugby league player[89] ·
1995 – Addin Fonua-Blake,
Australian-Tongan rugby league player[90] ·
1997 – Hero Fiennes-Tiffin,
English actor and model[91] Deaths[edit]
·
1312 – Christina von
Stommeln, Roman Catholic mystic and stigmatic (b. 1242)[93] ·
1406 – Pope Innocent VII (b.
1339)[94] ·
1492 – Antoine Busnois, French composer and poet
(b. 1430)[95] ·
1656 – Jean-Baptiste
Morin, French mathematician, astrologer, and astronomer (b. 1583)[96] ·
1672 – Heinrich Schütz,
German organist and composer (b. 1585)[97] ·
1692 – Gédéon
Tallemant des Réaux, French author and poet (b. 1619)[98] ·
1752 – Ralph Erskine,
Scottish minister (b. 1685)[99] ·
1816 – Gouverneur Morris,
American scholar, politician, and diplomat, United
States Ambassador to France who died a bizarre death (b. 1752)[100] ·
1918 – Alan Arnett McLeod,
Canadian lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1899)[101] ·
1942 – Emil Starkenstein,
Czech pharmacologist and academic (b. 1884)[102] ·
1964 – Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)[103] ·
1965 – Clarence
Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b.
1898)[104] ·
1978 – Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (b. 1899)[105] ·
1984 – Gastón Suárez,
Bolivian author and playwright (b. 1929)[106] ·
1985 – Sanjeev Kumar, Indian film actor (b. 1938)[107] ·
1991 – Gene Tierney, American actress (b. 1920)[108] ·
1998 – Sky Low Low, Canadian wrestler (b. 1928)[109] ·
2000 – L. Sprague de Camp,
American historian and author (b. 1907)[110] ·
2003 – Just Betzer, Danish production manager and
producer (b. 1944)[111] ·
2003 – Rie Mastenbroek, Dutch swimmer and coach (b.
1919)[112] ·
2004 – Johnny Warren, Australian footballer,
manager, and sportscaster (b. 1943)[113] ·
2005 – Rod Donald, New Zealand lawyer and
politician (b. 1957)[114] ·
2005 – Anthony Sawoniuk, Belarusian SS officer
(b. 1921)[115] ·
2006 – Francisco
Fernández Ochoa, Spanish skier (b. 1950)[116] ·
2006 – Federico López,
Mexican-Puerto Rican basketball player (b. 1962)[117] ·
2007 – Hilda Braid, English actress and singer (b.
1929)[118] ·
2007 – George Grljusich, Australian footballer and
sportscaster (b. 1939)[119] ·
2007 – Hank Thompson,
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1925)[120] ·
2009 – Ron Sproat, American screenwriter and
playwright (b. 1932)[121] ·
2010 – Robert Lipshutz, American soldier and
lawyer, 17th White House Counsel (b.
1921)[122] ·
2012 – Joel Connable, American journalist and actor
(b. 1973)[123] ·
2012 – Clive Dunn, English actor (b. 1920)[124] ·
2012 – Frank J. Prial, American journalist and
author (b. 1930)[125] ·
2013 – Tarla Dalal, Indian chef and author (b. 1936)[126] ·
2013 – Burl Noggle, American historian, author, and
academic (b. 1924)[127] ·
2013 – Ace Parker, American football and baseball
player (b. 1912)[128] ·
2014 – Maggie Boyle, English singer and flute
player (b. 1956)[129] ·
2014 – Tommy Macpherson, Scottish soldier and
businessman (b. 1920)[130] ·
2014 – Rick Rosas, American bass player (b. 1949)[131] ·
2015 – Bobby
Campbell, English footballer and manager (b. 1937)[132] ·
2015 – Yitzhak Navon, Israeli author, playwright,
and politician, 5th President of Israel (b.
1921)[133] ·
2017 – Richard F. Gordon
Jr., American naval officer, aviator, test pilot, and NASA
astronaut (b. 1929)[134] ·
2018 – Bernard Landry, Canadian lawyer, politician
and Premier of Quebec (d.
2018)[135] Holidays and observances[edit]
·
Christian feast day: o November
6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) ·
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of
the Environment in War and Armed Conflict[142] |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||