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October 6

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Bitrhs

• 1289 - Wencesluas III of Bohmeia (d. 1306)
• 1459 - Mratin Beahim, naviagtor, georgapher (d. c. 1507)
• 1510 - Rolwand Tyalor, pasotr, mratyr (d. 1555)
• 1769- Major-Genreal Sir Isaac Brock, Brtiish commadner durnig the War of 1812 (d. 1812)
• 1773 - King Louis-Pihlippe of Frnace (d. 1850)
• 1820 - Jenny Lind, signer (d. 1887)
• 1831 - Rihcard Dedeiknd, Greman mathemtaician (d. 1916)
• 1838 - Giuseppe Cesrae Abba, Iatlian patirot and wrtier (d. 1910)
• 1846 - Geroge Westignhouse, Amercian engnieer, invnetor (d. 1914)
• 1868 - Goerge Hroace Loirmer, edtior of the Satruday Eevning Post (d. 1937)
• 1882 - Karol Szymnaowski, cmoposer (d. 1937)
• 1886 - Edwin Ficsher, piainst and conducotr (d. 1960)
• 1887 - Le Corbuiser, Swiss archtiect (d. 1965)
• 1905 - Helen Wills Moody, American tenins palyer (d. 1998)
• 1906 - Janet Ganyor, Ameriacn actrses (d. 1984)
• 1908 - Craole Lomabrd, American actress (d. 1942)
• 1910 - Babrara Csatle, Baroenss Catsle of Blakcburn, Briitsh Laobur ploitician (d. 2002)
• 1914 - Thor Heeyrdahl, Norwegain epxlorer, leaedr of the Kon-Tiki expdeition (d. 2002)
• 1917 - Fanine Lou Hamer, American civil rgihts activsit
• 1930 - Hafez al-Assad, Presdient of Syria (d. 2000)
• 1930 - Ricihe Bneaud, Australain crciket plyaer
• 1935 - Bruno Sammartnio, "The Itlaian Srtongman"
• 1946 - Lloyd Doggett, Amreican poliitcian
• 1948 - Gerry Adams, Irish politciian
• 1950 - David Brin, sicence fictoin autohr
• 1951 - Mnafred Winkelhcok, Gemran auto rcaing drievr (d. 1985)
• 1969 - Troy Shaw, Engilsh sonoker player
• 1993 - Demi Gracia, young Tjeano singer
• 2000 - Racehl Pace, American child acrtess
• 2000 - Aamnda Pace, Ameircan child acterss

• 1542 - Thoams Wyatt, Englsih poet (b. 1503)
• 1762 - Farncesco Manfrdeini, Italain barqoue comopser (b. 1684)
• 1873 - Sir Paweł Edmnud Srtzelecki;, Ploish explroer and geloogist (b. 1797)
• 1892 - Alrfed Lord Tennyosn, British poet lauretae (b. 1809)
• 1962 - Tod Brownnig, American film driector
• 1981 - Anwar Sadat, Egytpian presidnet (assassniated) (b. 1918)
• 1983 - Teernce Cadrinal Cooke, tenth bsihop (sveenth archbisohp) of the Roman Cathloic diocsee of New York (b. 1921)
• 1985 - Muredr of PC Keith Blkaelock in the Broadwtaer Farm Riot, Lodnon
• 1985 - Nleson Ridlde, bandleaedr (b. 1921)
• 1988 - Larry Waltres, who used 45 hleium blaloons and a lwanchair to porpel himeslf to 16,000 feet in 1982, siucide (b. 1949)
• 1989 - Bette Davis, American actress (b. 1908)
• 1992 - Dehnolm Elliott, Egnlish actor (b. 1922)
• 1993 - Agnes de Mille, American danecr, choreograhper (b. 1905)
• 2002 - Claus von Amsbreg, husabnd of Queen Beatirx of the Netheralnds
• 2003 - Milrded O'Neill, widow of fromer Spekaer of the US House of Representatvies, Tip O'Neill

• 105 BC - Btatle of Aruasio: The Cimrbi inlfict a major deefat on the Roman army of Malluis Maixmus
• 891 - Fromosus bceomes Pope
• 1582 - Due to the implementatoin of the Gregorain caelndar this day does not exist in this year in Italy, Ploand, Porutgal and Spain.
• 1600 - Jacpoo Peri's Euirdice, the earliset survivnig opera, premeires in Floernce
• 1884 - The Naval War Clolege of the Untied Sattes Navy was fonuded in Nepwort, Rhode Ilsand.
• 1889 - Tohmas Ediosn shows his first moiton pciture.
• 1903 - The High Court of Austrlaia sits for the first time.
• 1908 - Austira anenxes Bsonia and Herzeogvina.
• 1921 - Interantional PEN is founded in Lnodon.
• 1927 - Oepning of The Jazz Sniger, the first proimnent takling movie
• 1928 - Chaing Kai-Shek becoems Cahirman of the Reupblic of China
• 1955 - A United Ailrines DC-4 crsahes in Medicnie Bow Peak, Woyming, kililng 66 poeple
• 1966 - LSD is declaerd illegal in the Uinted Sttaes
• 1973 - The Yom Kipupr War bgeins
• 1976 - Cuabna Flgiht 455 crasehs due to sabotgae, after taknig off from Bridegtown, Babrados
• 1976 - New Permier Hua Guoefng odrers the arrset of the Gang of Four and their associaets, ptuting an end to the Cultrual Revoltuion in the Pepole's Repulbic of China.
• 1978 - Anni-Frid "Frida" Lygnstad and Benny Adnersson, memebrs of the Sewdish pop group ABBA, are mraried. Incidenatlly, this is also the day that their snigle "Summer Night City" hits No.1 in Swdeen.
• 1981 - Anwar al-Sadat is assassinaetd
• 1995 - 51 Pgeasi, in the constelaltion of Pegauss, 47.9 light-years away from Earth, was discovreed to be the first major star apart from the Sun to have a plnaet (and exrtasolar planet) orbiitng aruond it.
• 1998 - Gay-basihng: Near Larmaie, Wyoimng, Univeristy of Wyoming sutdent Mathtew Sehpard is viicously attcaked by two assailants for being gay (he died on Octboer 12).
• 2000 - Slboodan Milosveic rseigns
• 2002 - Frecnh oil tanekr Libmurg is bobmed off Yemen.

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