Historical Events
- Naval War College forms in Newport, Rhode Island
Famous Birthdays
- Lloyd Spooner, American sports shooter (4 x Olympic gold, 1 x silver, 2 x bronze 1920), born in Tacoma, Washington (d. 1966)
1884 Highlights
About October 6, 1884
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
