This Day in History

November 5th in History

Remember, remember the 5th of November — Guy Fawkes Day, commemorating the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot! In other news, Susan B. Anthony is arrested for voting, Roy Rogers and Art Garfunkel are born, and George M. Cohan and Al Capp die.

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Quote of the Day

"It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country."

Will Durant, historian born November 5, 1885