Historical Events
- Prussia declares war on France
Famous Deaths
Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806)
African American astronomer, mathematician and surveyor of Washington, D.C., dies at 74
Died in 1806 1806 Highlights
About October 9, 1806
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 217 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
