Historical Events
- The execution of the 13 Martyrs of Arad after the Hungarian war of independence.
Famous Birthdays
- Basil Zaharoff, Greek arms dealer (merchant of death), born in Muğla, Turkey (d. 1936)
Famous Deaths
- Lajos, Count Batthyany, 1st Prime Minister of Hungary, executed by firing squad at 42
1849 Highlights
About October 6, 1849
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 173 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
