It happened on this day, November 6
Events:
1860 – Abraham Lincoln is elected president of the United States.
1913 – Mahatma Gandhi is arrested while leading a march of Indian miners in South Africa.
1922 – United Kingdom King George V declares Ireland a free state within the British Commonwealth and an independent republic without a northern half.
1944 – Plutonium is produced for the first time at the Hanford atomic site.
1956 – France, the United Kingdom and Israel agree to end their military operations against Egypt, known as tripartite aggression.
1957 – King Saud University established in Riyadh.
1975 – Launch of the Green March from Morocco to Western Sahara.
1978 – The Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, announces the imposition of martial law in the country in order to deal with popular unrest that has spread throughout Iran in protest against government corruption and in response to Khomeini's call for revolution against the government. .
1983 – The Turkish Fatherland Party, led by Turgut Ozal, wins the elections and manages to form the Turkish government.
1986 – Haider Abu Bakr Al-Attas is elected Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen.
1988 – Referendum on New Caledonia and adoption of a law establishing the new status of this region.
1991 – Extinguishing the last burning oil well in Kuwait following the Iraqi invasion of August 2, 1990.
2005 – Hurricane Ivan hits Kentucky and Indiana, killing thirty people and destroying thousands of homes.
2012 – The United States presidential elections were held, in which incumbent President Barack Obama ran for the Democratic Party and Mitt Romney for the Republican Party, and the result of the elections was the re-election of President Obama for a second term presidential.
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Births:
1479 – Queen Juana I, queen of the kingdoms of Castile, León, Aragon, Sicily and Naples.
1494 – Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman sultan under whose reign the Ottoman Empire reached the height of its power.
1814 – Adolphe Sax, Belgian musician and instrument designer.
1835 – Cesare Lombroso, Italian criminologist.
1861 – James Naismith, Canadian-American physician who invented basketball.
1939 – Khaled Taja, Syrian actor.
1944 – Inaam El-Gretly, Egyptian actress.
1962 – Gala Fahmy, Egyptian actress.
1964 – Rabeh Saqr, Saudi singer.
** Ibrahim Al-Hasawi, a Saudi actor.
1972 – Tamer Hegras, Egyptian actor.
1974 – Rami Hanna, Syrian actor of Palestinian origin.
1975 – Khaled Selim, Egyptian singer and actor.
1982 – Muhammad Bash, Syrian singer.
1983 – Mai Selim, Jordanian actress and singer.
**Amira Al-Taweel, a Saudi businesswoman.
1985 – Ola Al-Fares, Jordanian media personality.
1987 – Ana Ivanovic, Serbian tennis player.
1988 – Emma Stone, American actress.
1989 – Jozy Altidore, American footballer.
1990 – Andre Schurrle, German footballer.
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Death:
1771 – John Bevis, English astronomer.
1796 – Empress Catherine II, Empress of the Russian Empire.
1836 – King Charles X, King of France.
1893 – Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer.
1916 – Sultan Ali Dinar, ruler of Darfur.
1929 – Prince Max, German prince and chancellor of Germany.
1941 – Maurice Leblanc, French writer.
1960 – Erich Raeder, German soldier.
1964 – Hans von Euler Schlepin, Swedish biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1929.
1987 – Zohar Argov, Israeli singer.
2003 – Ree Mastenbroek, Dutch swimmer.
2014 – Muhammad Radhi Al-Shammasi, Saudi poet and university professor.
2020 – Farid Ramadan, Bahraini novelist, screenwriter and film producer.
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Holidays and Occasions:
⏪ Constitution Day in the Dominican Republic.
⏪ Constitution Day in Tajikistan.
⏪ Flag Day in Sweden and Finland.
⏪ The Green March in Morocco.
⏪ International Day for the Prevention of the Use of the Environment in Wars and Military Conflicts.
