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On this day: November 6

Published On: Nov 05 2012 05:33:12 PM CST   Updated On: Nov 06 2012 01:00:00 AM CST

Abraham Lincoln is elected president, New Jersey hosts the first intercollegiate football game, Phil Donahue debuts his TV talk show, and the punk band the Sex Pistols make their debut, all on this day.

OTD November 6 - Robert Gates
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Department of Defense

1991: Robert M. Gates becomes the 15th director of the CIA. Gates would also serve as U.S. secretary of defense between 2006 and 2011 under both Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.

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