Historical Events In October - 06

1931  On this day in history fred Graham, newscaster/journalist (CBS News, Court TV)   

1932  Gloria Lane, educator/author/founder (Women's International Center) on October - 06.   

1933  Horst Bingle, writer on October - 06.   

1933  Zakhary Petrovich Paliashvili, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1935  Market Street Railway starts using trackless trolley coaches on October - 06.   

1935  Italian army occupies Adua Abyssinia on this day in history.   

1935  Bruno Sammartino, Italian strongman and professional wrestler on this day in history.   

1935  Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1936  Anna Quayle, actress (Mistress Pamela) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history zoological Gardens opens on Sloat & Skyline in SF   

1940  On October - 06 boris Dmitriyevich Andreyev, Russia, cosmonaut   

1940  On October - 06 ferdinando Liuzzi, composer, dies at 55   

1941  On October - 06 german army occupies Briansk, USSR   

1942  Allied assault on oil installations of Bula Ceram on October - 06.   

1942  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1943  Battle at Vella Lavella, Solomon Island on this day in history.   

1943  Robert Cooper, father of Card pitcher Mort & catcher Walker, dies on this day in history.   

1944  Allied aircrafts bombard per accident Fishing, Overijssel on this day in history.   

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 October - 06.   

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

1947  Leevi Antti Madetoya, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

1949  On this day in history 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 October - 06.   

1949  Iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose) sentenced to 10 years & $10,000 fine on October - 06.   

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 October - 06 birth of martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (d. 1507)   

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

1510  On this day in history birth of john Caius, English physician (d. 1573)   

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 October - 06 birth of charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French soldier (d. 1690)   

1618  On October - 06 birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer   

0404  On this day in history eudoxia Aelia, empress of Austria, dies   

0877  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1101  On this day in history death of bruno of Cologne, German founder of the Carthusian order   

1214  Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castile, dies on this day in history.   

1413  Death of Dawit I, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1382) on this day in history.   

1542  Death of Thomas Wyatt, English poet (b. 1503) on this day in history.