Today in History – Past CMA Awards

Hope you enjoyed the 48th Annual CMA AWARDS last night!  Want to take a look at previous winners of each category?  Click here: http://www.cmaworld.com/cma-awards/nominees/past-winners/

TODAY IN HISTORY - 11/6:

1860 - Abraham Lincoln (Rep-R-Ill) elected 16th American President
1981 - Larry Holmes TKOs Renaldo Snipes in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
1984 - President Reagan (R) landslide (won 49 states) re-election over Mondale (D)
2002 - 36th Country Music Association Award: Alan Jackson & Martina McBride wins
2006 - 40th Country Music Association Award: Kenny Chesney (Entertainer of the Year),Carrie Underwood (Female Vocalist of Year) & Keith Urban (Male Vocalist of Year)
2012 - Barack Obama re-elected as US President

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO: 

1854 - John Philip Sousa, Wash DC, march king (Stars & Stripes Forever), (d. 1932)
1946 - Sally Field, Pasadena California, we really like her (Gidget, Flying Nun)
1948 - Glenn Frey, Detroit Mich, rock vocalist (Eagles-Take it Easy)
1988 - Emma Stone, Scottsdale, Arizona, American actress (Superbad, The Amazing Spider-Man)

To see more historical events that happened this date, visit http://www.historyorb.com/day/november/6?p=2

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