Historical Events
- Chicago White Sox catcher Ray Schalk is 2nd man ejected from a Baseball World Series in Game 5 vs Cincinnati Reds; angered when pitchers Eddie Cicotte & Lefty Williams refuse to follow his signals during 5-0 loss
- Stambuliski becomes premier of Bulgaria
Famous Birthdays
- Tommy Lawton, English soccer centre-forward (23 caps; Burnley, Everton, Chelsea, Notts County, Brentford, Arsenal), born in Farnworth, England (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Ricardo Palma, Peruvian writer and poet (Tradiciones Peruanas), dies at 86
1919 Highlights
About October 6, 1919
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 5 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra