Historical Events
- Former police officer with a history of drug use attacks day care center, killing at least 37, including 23 children with gun and knife, in Uthai Sawan, Thailand
- French writer Annie Ernaux is awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature [1]
Famous Deaths
- (Myrna Joy) "Jody" Miller, American Grammy Award-winning pop and country music singer ("He Walks Like A Man": "Queen of the House"), dies of complications from Parkinson's disease at 80
- Gian Piero Ventrone, Italian athletic trainer (Juventus FC, Italy 2004-06, SSC Bari, Atalanta BC, Tottenham Hotspur FC), dies from a brain haemorrhage at 62
- Judy Tenuta, American stand-up comedienne and accordion player, dies of ovarian cancer at 72
- Phil Read, English motorcycle racer (World C'ship 125cc 1968, 250cc 1964-65, 68, 71 & 500 cc 1973-74; Formula TT 1977), dies at 83
Died in 2022 2022 Highlights
About October 6, 2022
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
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