Historical Events
- DL Coburns "Gin Game" premieres in NYC
- In Alicante, Spain, fascists attack a group of MCPV militants and sympathizers, and one MCPV sympathizer is killed.
- Yankees win AL pennant by rallying for 3 runs in 9th to beat KC Royals 5-3 in 5th & deciding playoff game
Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Brière, Canadian NHL ice hockey player, 1997- 2015 (Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers, Montreal Canadiens, and 2 other teams), and team executive, 2017-present(Philadelphia), born in Gatineau, Quebec,
- Jamie Laurie, American rapper-rocker (Flobots - "Handlebars"), born in Denver, Colorado
- Shimon Gershon, Israeli footballer (1995-2010), born in Tel Aviv, Israel
- Vladimir Manchev, Bulgarian footballer
Famous Weddings
George Foreman
Professional boxer George Foreman (28) weds Cynthia Lewis
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights
About October 6, 1977
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band - Meco
#1 Song: Silver Lady - David Soul
