6 November 1860 November 5, 2021 Author: Staff Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th President of the United States Famous Words of Inspiration..."America is not like a blanket: one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt: many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread." Jesse Jackson — Click here for more from Jesse Jackson Related posts: 6 November 1860 6 November 1956 16 June 1858 21 August 1959 17 March 1860 8 October 1860 30 June 1860 10 February 1967 2 November 1930 19 November 1955 Categories: History Tags: 1860, 6 November