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This Day In History October 06


First Mennonites arrive in America British capture Forts Montgomery and Clinton Jane Eyre is published Confederate guerillas attack Baxter Springs, Kansas The Reno brothers carry out the first train robbery in U.S. history First U.S. train robbery Austria-Hungary annexes Bosnia-Herzegovina Babe Ruth sets a World Series record Pierre Laval attempts suicide Kennedy urges Americans to build bomb shelters U.S. jets strike targets in North Vietnam South Vietnamese forces withdraw from Cambodia Train derails in Mexico The Yom Kippur War brings United States and USSR to brink of conflict Yom Kippur War begins The president of Egypt is assassinated Liz Taylor marries husband No. 7 Natchez Trace Parkway arches are complete Bill Clinton debates Bob Dole Country superstars Faith Hill and Tim McGraw wed
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