History December 6

On December 6 1865 – The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution officially abolished and continues to prohibit slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.

On December 6 1889, Jefferson Davis who was an American politician and U.S. Senator died

Also, in 1907 on the same day, The worst mining disaster in American History occurred in the community of Monongah, West Virginia on December 6, 1907.