Day Guide for Thursday October 6th 2016 What are the holidays on October 6th 2016?

This is our day guide for Thursday October 6th 2016 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?

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General Information for October 6th 2016
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 280 of 2016
86 days left in 2016
Week 40 of the year
On this Day in History
1976 - All of the Cuban national fencing team die in an air crash, when bombs explode aboard their Cuban Airlines DC-8.
1889 - Thomas Edison shows his first motion picture.
1683 - German immigrant families found Germantown in the colony of Pennsylvania, marking the first major immigration of German people to America.
23 - Rebels kill and decapitate the Xin Dynasty emperor Wang Mang two days after the capital Chang'an is sacked during a peasant rebellion.