Hanford Atomic Facility produced its first plutonium on November 6, 1944.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanford_Site#Plutonium_productionThe Cannikin nuclear test was detonated on 6 November 1971http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46013622/cannikin-nuclear-test/
The Battle of Passchendaele took place on the Western Front, between June and November 1917http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Battle_of_YpresThe Heinkel He 219 Uhu was a night fighter that served with the German Luftwaffehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinkel_He_219
The First flight of the Hawker Hurricane was on the 6th November 1935https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_HurricaneThe CSS Shenandoah was surrendered to the Captain of HMS Donegal on November 6, 1865http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSS_Shenandoah#Surrender_of_CSS_ShenandoahPioneer 10 photography of Jupiter began November 6, 1973http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pioneer_10
The Lunar Orbiter 2 spacecraft was launched on the 6th November 1966.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_Orbiter_2
People
Charles Owen Hobaugh (born November 5, 1961) is a NASA astronauthttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_O._HobaughJames Gregory FRS (November 1638 - October 1675) was a Scottish mathematicianhttp://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46013568/james-gregory-frs-1638-1675/Ida Barney (November 6, 1886 - March 7, 1982) was an American astronomer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_BarneyGiovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana (6 November 1781 - 20 January 1864) was an Italian astronomerhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Antonio_Amedeo_PlanaRev. James Maurice Wilson (November 6, 1836 - April 15, 1931) was a British theologianhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Maurice_WilsonKrisztián Sárneczky (6 November 1974) is a Hungarian, Researcher in Konkoly Observatory http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriszti%C3%A1n_S%C3%A1rneczkySuleiman I (6 November 1494 - 7 September 1566) was the tenth Sultan of the Ottoman Empirehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suleiman_the_MagnificentSimon Conway Morris FRS (born 6 November 1951) is an English palaeontologist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Conway_Morris
According to Burnham, supernova 1572 was probably first seen by W. Schuler on November 6, 1572.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SN_1572
A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on the 6th November 1500https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RU_dAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA60#v=onepage&q&f=false
NGC Discovered
NGC 1559 was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on the 6th November 1826. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55464369/ngc-1559/NGC 1591 was discovered by John Herschel on the 6th November 1834. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55464435/ngc-1591/
NGC 1701 was discovered by John Herschel on the 6th November 1834. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t63332865/ngc-1701/NGC 1940 was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop on the 6th November 1826. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55464567/ngc-1940/NGC 2157 was discovered by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop using a 22.86 cm (9 inch) reflector on the 6th November 1826. http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55464645/ngc-2157/
On November 6, 2009, the discovery of a planetary companion around primary star Gamma-1 Leonis was announcedhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma_Leonis_b
Asteroid (178) Belisana was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on November 6, 1877.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/178_Belisana
Comet Holmes was discovered by Edwin Holmes on November 6, 1892http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_Holmes#Discovery
Northern Taurids and Southern Taurids meteor maximumhttp://astronomy.activeboard.com/t4668950/taurids/
MeteoritesNo historic meteorite falls today