6 October 1723 October 5, 2013 Author: Staff Benjamin Franklin arrives in Philadelphia. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves." Rudyard Kipling — Click here for more from Rudyard Kipling Related posts: 15 June 1752 4 February 2004 20 October 1967 20 July 1999 6 October 1976 6 October 1973 24 October 2002 Categories: History Tags: 1723, 6 October