Day Guide for Sunday October 6th 2019

This is our day guide for Sunday October 6th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on October 6th 2019

National German-American Day

Folk
USA

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National Mad Hatter Day

General
USA

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National Noodle Day

Food
USA

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National Plus Size Appreciation Day

Health
USA

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Grandparents Day

A day to celebrate the love and achievements of the older generation.

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General Information for October 6th 2019

There are 5 observances on this day.
This was 2095 days ago.
Day 279 of 2019
86 days left in 2019
Week 40 of the year

Moon phase

On this Day in History

1995 - 51 Pegasi becomes the first major star to be discovered, apart from the Sun, that has a planet (and extrasolar planet) orbiting it.
1987 - Fiji becomes a republic.
1973 - Egypt launches a coordinated attack with Syria against Israel leading to the Yom Kippur War.
404 - Byzantine Empress Eudoxia has her seventh and last pregnancy which ends in a miscarriage. She is left bleeding and dies of an infection shortly after.
69 BC - Battle of Tigranocerta: Forces of the Roman Republic led by Lucullus defeat the army of the Kingdom of Armenia led by King Tigranes the Great.