Today in History: November 9, Holocaust begins with looting of Jewish stores, homes

On This Day in History: November 9, The Holocaust Commences with the Looting of Jewish Stores and Homes Today is Sunday, November 9, 2025, the 313th day of the year with 52 days remaining. In 1938, Kristallnacht, a violent Nazi pogrom against Jews in Germany and Austria, occurred. In 1906, Theodore Roosevelt became the first … Read more

Today in History: November 6, Abraham Lincoln wins presidency

Abraham Lincoln Secures Presidency in Historical Victory on November 6 On November 6th, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected as President of the United States. This date also marked the election of Jefferson Davis as President of the Confederate States of America in 1861. In 1888, Benjamin Harrison won the electoral vote but lost the popular … Read more