6 October 1723 October 5, 2013 Author: Staff Benjamin Franklin arrives in Philadelphia. Famous Words of Inspiration...""Life itself is a quotation. Jorge Luis Borges One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well." Amos Bronson Alcott — Click here for more from Amos Bronson Alcott 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