October 6 in History

6 October in History – 82 years ago

Quit India Movement

Southern Asia 1942: Quit India Movement

The Japanese raid into the Indian Ocean and their conquest of Burma brought the Second World... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Southern Asia 1942: Quit India Movement
Southern Asia 1942
Quit India Movement
The Japanese raid into the Indian Ocean and their conquest of Burma brought the Second World War...
Historical Atlas of Northwest Europe 1848: Vienna Uprising
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Historical Atlas of Europe 232: First Roman–Persian War
Europe 232
First Roman–Persian War
In 231 Ardashir I led the Persians into Roman Mesopotamia, prompting Roman emperor Severus...
 

on 6 October 1976

Gang of Four arrested in China

All Events on 6 October

  1976
Gang of Four arrested in China
starts   1973
Yom Kippur War
starts   1973
Egypt overruns Israeli forces in Sinai
starts   1973
Syria overruns Israeli forces in Golan Heights
  1938
Slovakia granted autonomy within Czechoslovakia
  1936
Soviet Union begins supporting Republicans in Spanish Civil War
ends   1921
Khorasan independent of Persia
ends   1914
Japan invades Shandong Peninsula
  1908
Austria-Hungary announces the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  1908
Crete proclaims union with Greece
ends   1854
McClure expedition searches for Franklin; completes NW Passage by sledge
  1848
Revolutionaries gain control in Vienna
ends   1468
Aztec empire expands under Moctezuma I*
ends   417
Romans regain control of Armorica*
ends   404
Augusta Aelia Eudoxia dominates Eastern Roman court
ends   336
Persia conquers Roman client state of Armenia*
starts   329
Romans defeat Alemanni on Upper Rhine*
ends   185
Caledonian invasion of Roman Britain defeated*
  110
Bithynia and Pontus created*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 6 October for purposes of Omniatlas

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