Historical Events
- Nabisco Foods invents Cream of Wheat
Famous Birthdays
- Earle Hodgins, American film and television fast-talking character actor (Guestward Ho!), born in Salt Lake City, Utah (d. 1964)
Famous Deaths
- Ford Madox Brown, British painter, dies at 72
1893 Highlights
About October 6, 1893
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra
