Famous Birthdays
Hafez al-Assad (1930-2000)
General and President of Syria (1971-2000), born in Qardaha, Alawite State, Syria
Richie Benaud (1930-2015)
Australian cricket all-rounder and captain (62 Tests, 3 x 100s, 248 wickets; NSW CA) and broadcaster (9 Network, BBC), born in Penrith, Australia
- Stanley Myers, English television and film composer (The Deer Hunter), born in Birmingham, England (d. 1993)
About October 6, 1930
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 6 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra
