Historical Events
- Nobel prize for Physics awarded to Takaaki Kajita (Japan) and Arthur McDonald (Canada) for work on neutrinos
Famous Deaths
- Árpád Göncz, Hungarian politician, 1st post-communist President (1990-2000), dies at 93
- Billy Joe Royal, American country and pop singer ("Down in the Boondocks"), dies at 73
- Kevin Corcoran, American actor (Swiss Family Robinson, Babes in Toyland), dies at 66
- Sandra Spuzich, American golfer (US Open 1966), dies of leukemia at 78
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About October 6, 2015
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Hills - The Weeknd
- #1 Song: Writing's On The Wall - Sam Smith