Page 8: Historical Events In November - 06

2018  In US Midterm elections Democrats retake control of the House of Representatives after eight years, the Senate is held by Republicans on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history ilhan Omar (Minnesota) and Rashida Tlaib (Michigan) are the first Muslim women to be elected to the US House of Representaives   

2018  Sharice Davids (Kansas) and Debra Haaland (New Mexico) are the first Native American women to be elected to the US House of Representatives on this day in history.   

2018  Colorado votes to abolish slavery as a form of punishment in state constitution on November - 06.   

2018  On this day in history colorado elects Jared Polis, the country's first openly male gay governor   

2018  On this day in history alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York) is the youngest person ever elected to the US House of representatives at 29 years   

2018  Human longevity less than 10% dependant on genetics according to study published in journal "Genetics" based on 400 million people from Ancestry on November - 06.   

2018  On this day in history record 19 black female judicial candidates all elected in Harris County, Texas, after campaigning together under "Black Girl Magic"   

2019  On this day in history 2019 Fada N'gourma attack: At least 37 people are killed and 60 others injured when gunmen attack a Canadian gold mining company convoy on a road in Burkina Faso.   

2023  On this day in history israel–Hamas war: The death toll in Gaza is reported to have passed 10,000. United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres calls for a humanitarian ceasefire to increase the flow of aid to civilians.   

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1391  On this day in history birth of edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425)   

1479  Johanna, the Insane, Queen of Castile (1504-20) was born on this day in history.   

1494  Sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66) was born on November - 06.   

1494  Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612) was born on this day in history.   

1558  Thomas Kyd, English dramatist (Spanish Tragedy) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Julien Perrichon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1607  Sigmund Theophil Staden, composer was born on this day in history.   

1231  On November - 06 death of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1196)   

1406  Innocent VII, [Cosma de' Migliorati], Italian Pope (1404-06), dies on this day in history.   

1492  On November - 06 death of antoine Busnois, French composer   

1550  On this day in history death of ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487)   

1632  On November - 06 gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dies in battle at 37   

1650  Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

1656  On November - 06 johan IV, duke of Braganca/king of Portugal (1640-56), dies at 52   

1669  Laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.