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| October 6th, 2006 (October 06 2006) | Death | Puck Brouwer, Dutch athlete (born in 1930) | |
| October 6th, 2006 (October 06 2006) | Death | Eduardo Mignogna, Argentinian film director (born in 1940) | |
| October 6th, 2006 (October 06 2006) | Death | Buck O Neil, American baseball player (born in 1911) | |
| October 6th, 2006 (October 06 2006) | Death | Wilson Tucker, American writer (born in 1914) | |
| October 6th, 1986 (October 06 1986) | Birth | Mohammad Shukri, Malaysian cricketer | |
| October 6th, 1986 (October 06 1986) | Birth | Olivia Thirlby, American actress | |
| October 6th, 1986 (October 06 1986) | Death | Alexander Kronrod, Russian mathematician (born in 1921) | Alexander Kronrod Quotes |
| October 6th, 1976 (October 06 1976) | Event | Cubana Flight 455 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean after two bombs, placed by terrorists with connections to the CIA, exploded onboard shortly after taking off from Bridgetown, Barbados. All 73 people on-board were killed. | |
| October 6th, 1976 (October 06 1976) | Event | New Premier Hua Guofeng orders the arrest of the Gang of Four and associates and ends the Cultural Revolution in the People s Republic of China. | |
| October 6th, 1976 (October 06 1976) | Event | Massacre of students gathering at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand to protest the return of ex-dictator Thanom by a coalition of right-wing paramilitary and government forces, triggering the return of the military to government. | |
| October 6th, 1976 (October 06 1976) | Birth | Barbie Hsu, Taiwanese actress and singer | |
| October 6th, 1976 (October 06 1976) | Death | Gilbert Ryle, British philosopher (born in 1900) | Gilbert Ryle Quotes |
| October 6th, 1966 (October 06 1966) | Event | LSD is declared illegal in the United States. | |
| October 6th, 1966 (October 06 1966) | Birth | Niall Quinn, Irish footballer | |
| October 6th, 1966 (October 06 1966) | Birth | Jacqueline Obradors, American actress | |
| October 6th, 1956 (October 06 1956) | Birth | Kathleen Webb, American comic book writer and artist | |
| October 6th, 1946 (October 06 1946) | Birth | Lloyd Doggett, American politician | |
| October 6th, 1946 (October 06 1946) | Birth | Vinod Khanna, Indian actor | |
| October 6th, 1946 (October 06 1946) | Birth | Tony Greig, South African-born English cricketer | |
| October 6th, 1906 (October 06 1906) | Event | The Majlis of Iran convened for the first time. | |
| October 6th, 1906 (October 06 1906) | Birth | Janet Gaynor, American actress (died in 1984) | |
| October 6th, 1886 (October 06 1886) | Birth | Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (died in 1960) | |
| October 6th, 1876 (October 06 1876) | Birth | Ernest Lapointe, French-Canadian politician (died in 1941) | |
| October 6th, 1866 (October 06 1866) | Birth | Reginald Fessenden, Canadian-born inventor and radio pioneer (died in 1932) | |
| October 6th, 1846 (October 06 1846) | Birth | George Westinghouse, American engineer and inventor (died in 1914) | |
| October 6th, 1716 (October 06 1716) | Birth | George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (died in 1771) | |
