October 6th, 1888 was a Saturday.
September 24th, 1888 - October 23rd, 1888
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 489 days, exactly on August 29th, 2025, people who were born on October 6th, 1888 will be 50,000 days old!
Swiss-French architect, designer, urbanist, and writer (1886-1965)
*October 6th, 1887, La Chaux-de-Fonds †August 27th, 1965, Roquebrune-Cap-MartinGerman historian (1898-1976)
*October 6th, 1898, Frankfurt †October 17th, 1976, MünsterIrish physicist and Nobel laureate (1903-1995)
*October 6th, 1903, Abbeyside †June 25th, 1995, BelfastNorwegian anthropologist and adventurer (1914-2002)
*October 6th, 1914, Larvik †April 18th, 2002, Colla MicheriFrench violinist and conductor
*October 6th, 1884, Asnières-sur-Seine †November 7th, 1971, CréteilItalian-born American professional wrestler (1935-2018)
*October 6th, 1935, Pizzoferrato †April 18th, 2018, PittsburghGerman Luftwaffe general
*October 6th, 1895, Verden †November 15th, 1978, AltenthannEnglish footballer (1886-1958)
*October 6th, 1886, Butt Lane †January 1st, 1958, Stoke-on-TrentMexican poet, essayist, editor and professor (1932-2017)
*October 6th, 1932, Tuxtla Gutiérrez †March 29th, 2017, Mexico CityMexican writer (1887-1976)
*October 6th, 1887, Chihuahua City †December 22nd, 1976, Mexico CityBritish theatre director and actress (1914-2002)
*October 6th, 1914, London †September 20th, 2002, ParisAustrian prehistorian
*April 19th, 1888, Merano †November 29th, 1973, Buenos AiresUS-born British poet (1888–1965)
*September 26th, 1888, St. Louis †January 4th, 1965, KensingtonAmerican composer and lyricist (1888–1989)
*May 11th, 1888, Talačyn †September 22nd, 1989, New York CityAmerican playwright (1888–1953)
*October 16th, 1888, New York City †November 27th, 1953, BostonBritish actress (1888–1976)
*February 8th, 1888, London †October 14th, 1976, CranbrookEnglish novelist (1888-1965)
*February 21st, 1888, London Borough of Lewisham †March 28th, 1965, LondonAmerican actress, stage director and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing
*June 27th, 1888, Denver †June 28th, 1946, ManhattanGerman-American physicist (1888–1969)
*February 17th, 1888, Żory †August 17th, 1969, BerkeleyScottish inventor, demonstrating the world's first working television
*August 14th, 1888, Helensburgh †June 14th, 1946, Bexhill-on-SeaUkraine-born American impresario
*April 9th, 1888, Pogar †March 5th, 1974, New York CityCuban chess player (1888-1942)
*November 6th, 1888, Havana †March 8th, 1942, New York CityBritish stage and film actor (1888-1960)
*January 27th, 1888, Cullercoats †April 24th, 1960, LondonFrench writer (1888-1976)
*March 13th, 1888, 8th arrondissement of Paris †July 23rd, 1976, ParisFrench singer, actor, and entertainer (1888–1972)
*September 12th, 1888, Paris †January 1st, 1972, ParisGerman-american classical philologist (1888-1961)
*July 30th, 1888, Lobberich †October 19th, 1961, CambridgeAmerican playwright and writer (1888–1959)
*December 15th, 1888, Atlantic †February 28th, 1959, StamfordFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Yom Kippur War commemorations) which are celebrated on October 6th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1888 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).