NATIONAL NACHOS DAY
On November 6th, National Nachos Day recognizes the snack favored at sporting events across the country. In their purest form, nachos are tortilla chips covered in nacho cheese, queso or other melted cheese and served with salsa. #NationalNachosDay
NATIONAL CASH BACK DAY
National Cash Back Day on the first Thursday in November speaks to the savvy shopper in all of us. It's one big day of exclusive offers that gives you the gift of cash back. #CashBackDay
NATIONAL MEN MAKE DINNER DAY
National Men Make Dinner Day on the first Thursday in November places the man of the house in charge of the kitchen and the evening's meal. #MenMakeDinnerDay
NATIONAL SAXOPHONE DAY
National Saxophone Day commemorates the birth of the woodwind's inventor, Adolphe Sax, on November 6th. The saxophone is one of the main instruments in jazz music. #SaxophoneDay
Coming on November 7, 2025
National Days
NATIONAL BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE WITH ALMONDS DAY
NATIONAL CANINE LYMPHOMA AWARENESS DAY
NATIONAL JERSEY FRIDAY
NATIONAL RETINOL DAY
NATIONAL FOUNTAIN PEN DAY
Notable Birthdays for November 6
Absalom Jones (1746-1818) - Black abolitionist who was born into slavery.
Nelson W. Aldrich (1841-1915) - Prominent leader of the Republican Party who was a major decision maker.
Charles Dow (1851-1902) - Economist and co-founder of the Dow Jones Co.
Walter Johnson (1887-1946) - MLB player known as "The Big Train."
Ole Olsen (1892-1963) - Comedian and half of the duo Olsen and Johnson.
Selena Royale (1904-1983) - Actress known for her roles in Date With Judy and Misleading Lady.
Bodil Schmidt-Nielsen (1918-2015) - The first female President of the American Physiological Society.
Peter Matz (1928-2002) - Orchestra leader for The Carol Burnett Show.
Derrick Bell (1930-2011) - Lawyer who was one of the first Black lawyers to be hired at the U.S. Department of Justice.
Sally Field (1946-Still Living) - Critically acclaimed actress with starring roles in Forrest Gump and Steel Magnolias.
Glenn Frey (1948-2016) - Musician and co-lead singer of the Eagles.
Maria Shriver (1955-Still Living) - Journalist and founder of the Women's Alzheimer's Movement.
Paul Romer (1955-Still Living) - Economist who won the Nobel Prize in 2018 for his work in endogenous growth theory.
Lisa Fuller (1966-Still Living) - Soap opera actress who played Dawn on General Hospital.
Kelly Rutherford (1968-Still Living) - Actress known for her roles in Melrose Place and Gossip Girl.
Colson Whitehead (1969-Still Living) - Author who wrote The Underground Railroad.
Ethan Hawke (1970-Still Living) - Actor who gained popularity for his role in Dead Poets Society.
Pat Tillman (1976-2004) - Former NFL player who left professional sports to join the Army after the 9/11 attacks on the U.S.
Emma Stone (1988-Still Living) - Actress known for her roles in The
Help and The Amazing Spider-man.
Memorable Events for November 6
1860 - Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th President of the U.S.
1861 - Jefferson Davis is elected to a 6-year term as the U.S. Confederate President.
1862 - A direct telegraphic link forms between New York and San Francisco.
1869 - Players use their hands or feet in the first college football game.
1885 - The U.S. mint at Carson City, NV is directed to close.
1900 - President McKinley is re-elected as President of U.S.
1928 - Herbert Hoover is elected the 31st President of the U.S.
1938 - The three DiMaggio brothers (Joltin' Joe, Dom, and Vince DiMaggio) play together for first time in a charity game.
1941 - The U.S. borrows the Soviet Union $1 million.
1945 - The House Committee on Un-American Activities investigates seven radio commentators.
1947 - NBC debuts Meet the Press on television.
1971 - The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission tests hydrogen bomb on an island.
2012 - Tammy Baldwin is elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first openly gay politician to be elected in Washington.
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