Historical Events
- 1st NL unassisted triple play (Ernie Padgett, Braves against Phillies)
- US Lt Al Williams fly 392.2 KPH (record)
- USSR adopts experimental calendar
Famous Birthdays
- Yaşar Kemal, Turkish writer (Memed, My Hawk), born in Hemite, Osmaniye, Ottoman Empire (d. 2015)
About October 6, 1923
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra