{"id":7387,"date":"2025-12-06T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=7387"},"modified":"2025-11-28T12:54:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T17:54:57","slug":"cmn-almanac-248","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=7387","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Saturday, December 6th<\/strong>, \u00a0the 340th day of the year. There are 25<\/p>\n

\"Frankie<\/a>
Frankie Beverly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year and 19 days remaining until Christmas.<\/p>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 Bingo Month,<\/p>\n

Write a Friend Month, St. Nicholas Day, Mitten<\/p>\n

Tree Day<\/p>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Colin Salmon, 63, actor<\/p>\n

\"Noel<\/a>
Noel Clarke<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Elmore Spencer, 56, basketball player<\/p>\n

Noel Clarke, 50, actor<\/p>\n

Darrell Jackson, 47, football player<\/p>\n

Larry Bourgeois, 37, dancer<\/p>\n

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Frankie Beverly, 80, singer (Maze) (d.2024)<\/p>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saint Nicholas, 343, Greek Bishop who became the model for<\/p>\n

\"Leadbelly\"<\/a>
Leadbelly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Santa Claus (b. 270)<\/p>\n

Lead Belly, 1949, blues singer, (b. 1885)<\/p>\n

Frantz Fanon, 1961, psychiatrist\/writer (b. 1925)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1849 –<\/b>\u00a0Harriet Tubman\u00a0escapes from slavery in Maryland for the 2nd and<\/p>\n

final time.<\/p>\n

1865 –<\/b>\u00a013th Amendment of the United States Constitution is ratified,<\/p>\n

\"Ernie<\/a>
Ernie Davis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

abolishing slavery.<\/p>\n

1870 –<\/b>\u00a0Joseph H. Rainey, 1st black in House of Reps (SC).<\/p>\n

1890<\/strong> – Sgt. Thomas Shaw earned Congressional Medal of Honor.<\/p>\n

1932 <\/strong>– Richard B. Spikes patents automatic gearshift.<\/p>\n

1956 –<\/b>\u00a0Nelson Mandela\u00a0& 156 others arrested for political activities<\/p>\n

in S. Africa.<\/p>\n

1960<\/strong> – 500 store owners in Tucson, Arizona sign pledges vowing<\/p>\n

\"Michael<\/a>
Michael Jackson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

nondiscrimination.<\/p>\n

1961 –<\/b>\u00a027th Heisman Trophy Award: Ernie Davis, Syracuse (HB).<\/p>\n

1964 –<\/b>\u00a0“Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer” 1st airs on TV.<\/p>\n

1975 –<\/b>\u00a041st Heisman Trophy Award: Archie Griffin, Ohio State (RB).<\/p>\n

1992 –<\/b>\u00a0San Francisco 49ers Jerry Rice\u00a0catches NFL record 101st touchdown.<\/p>\n

1995 –<\/b>\u00a0Michael Jackson\u00a0collapses while rehearsing for an HBO special.<\/p>\n

HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Being a Sagittarius born on December 6th, your personality is defined by an assertive, honest and restless nature. You value honesty in all aspects of life, which may explain why those closest to you would describe you as blunt or frank. You openness is especially witnessed when there is something you want, as you will express and pursue your interests with great assertiveness. Your assertive nature may also explain for your restlessness. You often have so many varied interests that it is hard for you to remain satisfied in routine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Saturday, December 6th, \u00a0the 340th day of the year. There are 25 days remaining until the end of the year and 19 days remaining until Christmas. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 Bingo Month, Write a Friend Month, St. Nicholas Day, Mitten Tree Day CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS Colin Salmon, 63, actor Elmore Spencer, 56, basketball player Noel …<\/p>\n

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