Historical Events In October - 06

1931  On October - 06 fred Graham, newscaster/journalist (CBS News, Court TV)   

1932  Gloria Lane, educator/author/founder (Women's International Center) on this day in history.   

1933  Horst Bingle, writer on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history zakhary Petrovich Paliashvili, composer, dies at 62   

1935  Market Street Railway starts using trackless trolley coaches on this day in history.   

1935  On October - 06 italian army occupies Adua Abyssinia   

1935  On October - 06 bruno Sammartino, Italian strongman and professional wrestler   

1935  On October - 06 frederic Hymen Cowen, composer, dies at 83   

1936  On October - 06 nY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 2 in 33rd World Series   

1936  Anna Quayle, actress (Mistress Pamela) on October - 06.   

1938  Yanks Lefty Gomez sets record of 6 World Series wins without a loss on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history serge Nubret, French bodybuilder   

1939  Hitler announces he has no attention of war with Britain and France on this day in history.   

1939  Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France & Britain on this day in history.   

1939  On October - 06 douglas K Bereuter, (Rep-R-Nebraska, 1979- )   

1940  Zoological Gardens opens on Sloat & Skyline in SF on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history boris Dmitriyevich Andreyev, Russia, cosmonaut   

1940  On this day in history ferdinando Liuzzi, composer, dies at 55   

1941  On this day in history german army occupies Briansk, USSR   

1942  On this day in history allied assault on oil installations of Bula Ceram   

1942  On October - 06 erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwarts), dies   

1943  400 Orthodox rabbis march on Washington from the Capitol to the White House. The President refuses to see them. However, as a result, public hearings on rescue in the House and Senate are held on October - 06.   

1943  On this day in history battle at Vella Lavella, Solomon Island   

1943  On October - 06 robert Cooper, father of Card pitcher Mort & catcher Walker, dies   

1944  On this day in history allied aircrafts bombard per accident Fishing, Overijssel   

1945  Gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train) on this day in history.   

1946  90°F highest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in Oct on this day in history.   

1947  On October - 06 nY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3, in 44th World Series   

1947  On this day in history leevi Antti Madetoya, composer, dies at 60   

1948  On this day in history "Polonaise" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 113 performances   

1949  On October - 06 iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose) sentenced to 10 years and $10,000 fine   

1949  Pres Truman signs Mutual Defense Assistance Act (for NATO) on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose) sentenced to 10 years & $10,000 fine   

1949  Robert Lynd [YY], Irish writer/critic (News Chronicle), dies at 70 on October - 06.   

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1289  King Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (d. 1306) was born on October - 06.   

1459  On this day in history birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)   

1510  On October - 06 birth of rowland Taylor, English clergyman (d. 1555)   

1510  John Caius, English physician (d. 1573) was born on October - 06.   

1552  On this day in history birth of matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)   

1573  Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English patron of the theater (d. 1624) was born on October - 06.   

1610  On this day in history birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)   

1618  On this day in history birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer   

0404  On October - 06 eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  On October - 06 charles II the Kale, King of France/Roman emperor (875-77), dies at 54   

1014  On October - 06 samuel, ruler of Bulgaria, dies   

1072  Death of Sancho II, king of Castile (1065-72), murdered on October - 06.   

1101  On October - 06 death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

1214  On October - 06 alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on October - 06.   

1542  On this day in history death of thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503)