Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: October 6

October 6, 2025 is the 279th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 86 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Libra is your zodiac sign. Opal is your modern birthstone. Jasper is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: October 6
- 1849 –The execution of the 13 Martyrs of Arad after the Hungarian war of independence.
- 1889 –Thomas Edison shows his first motion picture.
- 1939 –World War II: The last Polish army is defeated.
- 1945 –Baseball: Billy Sianis and his pet billy goat are ejected from Wrigley Field during Game 4 of the 1945 World Series (see Curse of the Billy Goat).
- 1976 –Massacre of students gathering at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand to protest the return of ex-dictator Thanom, by a coalition of right-wing paramilitary and government forces, triggering the return of the military to government.
- 1976 –New Premier Hua Guofeng orders the arrest of the Gang of Four and associates and ends the Cultural Revolution in the People’s Republic of China.
- 1977 –In Alicante, Spain, fascists attack a group of MCPV militants and sympathizers, and one MCPV sympathizer is killed.
- 1977 –The first prototype of the MiG-29, designated 9-01, makes its maiden flight.
- 1979 –Pope John Paul II becomes the first pontiff to visit the White House.
- 1987 –Fiji becomes a republic.
Who were born on October 6?
- 1716 –George Montague-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English statesman (d. 1771)
- 1769 –Sir Isaac Brock, British soldier (d. 1812)
- 1927 –Bill King, American sports broadcaster (d. 2005)
- 1939 –John LaFalce, American politician, and former Member of the United States House of Representatives from New York
- 1952 –Jürgen Schulz, German footballer
- 1955 –Tony Dungy, American football coach
- 1964 –Matthew Sweet, American musician
- 1971 –Lola Dueñas, Spanish actress
- 1977 –Vladimir Manchev, Bulgarian footballer
- 1980 –Abdoulaye Méïté, French footballer
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