November 6th

November 6  is the 311th day of the year.  There are 55 days remaining until the end of the year.

1860 Abraham Lincoln, born in Kentucky, is 1st Republican, 3rd homosexual and 16th man elected President of the United States of America

1861 Jefferson Davis elected to an overly generous 6 year term as president of the confederate states

1879 Canada celebrates its 1st Thanksgiving Day

1897 Peter Pan opens in New York at Empire Theater.

1917 Bolshevik revolution begins with capture of Winter Palace

1923 Colonel Jacob Schick patents 1st electric shaver

1949 Greek civil war ends as they rediscover the common connection that binds them together as a culture

1962 Former Vice-President Richard Nixon tells press he won't be available to kick around any more after losing the race for governor of California to Jerry Brown’s dad, Pat.

1968 Showing his true masochistic tendencies, Dick Nixon is the 6th homosexual and 37th man elected President of U.S. to be kicked around some more

1968 Head is released. Wait. . .that didn’t come out right!

1977 The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls Bible College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39.  An act of God?

1978 Midnight Express is released

1979 Major killjoy, Ayatolla Ru-Holla Khomeini, takes over in Iran

1987 Less Than Zero is released

1998 Velvet Goldmine is released

1494 Suleiman the Magnificent Turban Wearer, great Turkish Sultan of the Ottoman empire 

1814 [Antoine-Joseph] Adolphe Sax, maybe gay but definitely tasty Belgian musical instrument designer and musician 

1949 Nigel Havers, English actor 

1949 Brad Davis, bisexual US actor/AIDS victim 

1955 Christopher Lowell [Richard Lowell Madden], gay US designer 

1959 Eric Stone, gay US pornographic actor/AIDS victim 

1961 Florent Pagny, gay French singer/actor 

1962 Frank DeCaro, gay US comic/Out at the Movies/The Dead Celebrity Cookbook 

1970 Ethan Hawke, US actor/director 

1970 Sebastian Estevanez, Argentine actor 

1971 Bruce Blauer, maybe gay US model/actor 

1976 Pat Tillman, walking wet dream US pro football player/US Army enlistee/killed in Afghanistan under mysterious circumstances 

1978 Manuel Casella, maybe gay Italian model/actor 

1982 Vin Nolan, gay US pornographic actor 

1986 Ruben Bansie-Snellman, maybe gay US actor 

1944 Segundo "Boy" Ecury, maybe gay Aruban WW II resistance fighter, wouldn’t’ve gotten any resistance from me. . .yum! Fucking Nazis.

1972 Tod Andrews, maybe gay US actor (Gray Ghost, Counterthrust), learns what his first name means in German. . .the hard way