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| 1896 - 130 years ago |
| 1 | October 6, 1896 | BID TIME RETURN 1975 Literature | Dates | 19th Century and earlier | Events |
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 | BID TIME RETURN October 6, 1896 While digging through books and documents in a Hotel Coronado storage room in 1971, Richard Collier finds a book of correspondence containing a letter from hotel manager E.S. Babcock to Elise McKenna dated October 6, 1896, informing her that he is looking forward to her arrival. His letter is in response to a letter from her dated September 30. |
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| 1912 - 114 years ago |
| 2 | October 6, 1912  | DEXTER 2006 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Birth Dates |
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 | DEXTER October 6, 1912 Walter Kenney's - the serial killer known as the Tooth Fairy - mother Melinda born. |

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| 1934 - 92 years ago |
| 3 | October 6, 1934  | HOT FUZZ 2007 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Birth Dates |
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 | HOT FUZZ October 6, 1934 Sandford Neighborhood Watch Alliance member A Treacher born. |

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| 1936 - 90 years ago |
| 4 | October 6, 1936  | WHEN EIGHT BELLS TOLL 1971 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events |
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 | WHEN EIGHT BELLS TOLL October 6, 1936 Date John McNab died, as listed on headstone in where Philip Calvert has a fight with two men in a graveyard on a hill. |

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| 1938 - 88 years ago |
| 5 | October 6, 1938  | SKY CAPTAIN AND THE WORLD OF TOMORROW 2004 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Headlines |
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 | SKY CAPTAIN AND THE WORLD OF TOMORROW October 6, 1938 Date of the Chronicle newspaper headline: HINDENBURG III SOARS ABOVE NEW YORK DOCKS WITH EMPIRE. |

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| 1954 - 72 years ago |
| 6 | October 6, 1954  | MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 1996 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 50s | Birth Dates |
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 | MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE October 6, 1954 Date of Birth on IMF Agent Data file for Jack Harmon. |

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| 1956 - 70 years ago |
| 7 | October 6, 1956  | THE KILLING 1956 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 50s | Events |
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 | THE KILLING October 6, 1956 Johnny Clay and his gang steal $2 million from Lansdowne Park. |

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| 1957 - 69 years ago |
| 8 | October 6, 1957  | QUANTUM LEAP 1989 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 50s | Events |
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 | QUANTUM LEAP October 6, 1957 Sam Beckett leaps into actor Kenny Sharp, portraying the television character of Future Boy, and must find a way to prevent his co-star Moe Stein, from being committed to a mental institution because of his "wild" theories about traveling in time. |

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| 1976 - 50 years ago |
| 9 | October 6, 1976  | THE BOYS 2019 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Events |
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 | THE BOYS October 6, 1976 The Legend attends the Marathon Man movie premiere.
Hughie: Is that you and Roy Scheider?
The Legend: That's at the Chateau after the Marathon Man premiere. Roy Scheider, Dustin, Anjelica, Big Chief Apache. That whole night's a little cloudy to me. But if you ask Army Archerd, I was balls deep in Golden Geisha, and Marlon Brando was apparently balls deep in me. |


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| 1979 - 47 years ago |
| 10 | October 6, 1979  | QUANTUM LEAP 1989 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 70s | Events |
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 | QUANTUM LEAP October 6, 1979 Sam Beckett leaps into a Chippendale dancer Rod "The Bod", and must ensure a hearing-impaired woman realizes her dream of becoming a dancer instead of becoming a prostitute and dying of AIDS. |

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| 1985 - 41 years ago |
| 11 | October 6, 1985  | ROCK STAR 2001 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
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 | ROCK STAR October 6, 1985 Date that appears during the Steel Dragon tour montage. |

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| 1987 - 39 years ago |
| 12 | October 6, 1987  | RUNAWAY JURY 2003 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Headlines |
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 | RUNAWAY JURY October 6, 1987 Date of Gardner Post newspaper headline: Nine Killed in School Shooting. |

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| 1988 - 38 years ago |
| 13 | October 6, 1988  | DONNIE DARKO 2001 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events |
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 | DONNIE DARKO October 6, 1988 Twenty-four days remain until the end of the world. School is canceled because the school is flooded. Donnie walks Gretchen home and asks her to go with him. |

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| 1992 - 34 years ago |
| 14 | October 6, 1992  | TIME RUNNER 1993 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
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 | TIME RUNNER October 6, 1992 In 2022, an alien force attacks Earth. After losing his wife, Captain Michael Raynor escapes a space station before the aliens destroy it. A wormhole appears and sends him thirty years into the past to 1992, where he crash-lands on Earth. |

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| 1994 - 32 years ago |
| 15 | October 6, 1994  | THE X-FILES 1993 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
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 | THE X-FILES October 6, 1994 Date Loaned stamped on the Crowley High School library card in the book "Witch Hunt: A history of the Occult in America" by M.R. Krashewski. |

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| 1997 - 29 years ago |
| 16 | October 6, 1997  | EARLY EDITION 1996 TV Series | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
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 | EARLY EDITION October 6, 1997 After seeing an article about his old colleague Fred having a heart attack during plastic surgery, Gary tries to convince him not to have the surgery. |

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| 1999 - 27 years ago |
| 17 | October 6, 1999  | THE PROTEGE 2021 Film | Dates | 20th Century: 90s | Events |
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 | THE PROTEGE October 6, 1999 Date on one of Lucas Hayes' St. Quiteria Hospital documents. |

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| 2002 - 24 years ago |
| 18 | October 6, 2002  | SMALLVILLE 2001 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | SMALLVILLE October 6, 2002 Joanne Plourde arrested in Metropolis for D.U.I offense. After a run in with Black Canary, Chloe reviews Metropolis Police Department files to identify her, finding several blonde women, including Joanne Plourde, a.k.a. British Blonde. |

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| 2004 - 22 years ago |
| 19 | October 6, 2004  | CRIMINAL MINDS 2005 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Death Dates |
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 | CRIMINAL MINDS October 6, 2004 Date of Death for Silencer victim Jane Helmway. |

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| 20 | October 6, 2004  | THE LAKE HOUSE 2006 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Death Dates |
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 | THE LAKE HOUSE October 6, 2004 Date of Death on Alex's father Simon Wyler's Death Certificate. |

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| 2005 - 21 years ago |
| 21 | October 6, 2005  | SMALLVILLE 2001 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | SMALLVILLE October 6, 2005 Date of calls to the dead stripper from the exclusive Windgate Club on Senator Jennings' cell phone records. |

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| 2006 - 20 years ago |
| 22 | October 6, 2006  | HEROES 2006 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | HEROES October 6, 2006 Date on Nathan's Las Vegas hotel bill. |

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| 2007 - 19 years ago |
| 23 | October 6, 2007  | TERMINATOR: THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES 2008 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | TERMINATOR: THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES October 6, 2007 Date entered on Chain of Custody for evidence in Andrew Goode's death - the programmer that builds a highly sophisticated AI chess computer. |


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| 2008 - 18 years ago |
| 24 | October 6, 2008  | DEXTER 2006 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | DEXTER October 6, 2008 Reference date for James Barron in the hair and fiber search results query that Dexter runs for LaGuerta. |

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| 25 | October 6, 2008  | THE OA 2016 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | THE OA October 6, 2008 Date of one of Nina Azarov's secret dream tapes: "6 Octobre 2008" |

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| 26 | October 6, 2008  | WALL STREET: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS 2010 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 00s | Events |
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 | WALL STREET: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS October 6, 2008 Date of data point on chart of Major US Market Averages from September to October 2008. |

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| 2010 - 16 years ago |
| 27 | October 6, 2010  | COMMUNITY 2009 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | COMMUNITY October 6, 2010 Shirley described as "Happy fun joy" on Abed's menstrual cycle chart. Aware that he has trouble reading people and says the wrong things sometimes, Abed notices fluctuating patterns and starts graphing them, inadvertently documenting the female study group members' menstrual cycles. |

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| 2011 - 15 years ago |
| 28 | October 6, 2011  | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | PERSON OF INTEREST October 6, 2011 Date Originated on Federal Bureau of Investigation file on John. |

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| 2013 - 13 years ago |
| 29 | October 6, 2013  | PERSON OF INTEREST 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | PERSON OF INTEREST October 6, 2013 Carter surveils HR. |

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| 2014 - 12 years ago |
| 30 | October 6, 2014  | CHILDRENS HOSPITAL 2010 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | CHILDRENS HOSPITAL October 6, 2014 Date of note on Chet's calendar: Need wet cat food (and dry). |

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| 2018 - 8 years ago |
| 31 | October 6, 2018  | 21 BRIDGES 2019 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | 21 BRIDGES October 6, 2018 Date Modified of the worksheets titled WHLin and FrgMen, files on the flash drive that Adi gave Michael that proves McKenna's precinct's involvement in the drug trafficking scheme. |

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| 32 | October 6, 2018  | SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE 1975 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 10s | Events |
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 | SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE October 6, 2018 Date of text from 22-year old recent college grad and aspiring filmmaker Connor that Brandon shows his friends during his scary story around the campfire: "Maniac is legit." |


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| 2021 - 5 years ago |
| 33 | October 6, 2021  | LA BREA 2021 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | LA BREA October 6, 2021 Date of the Seattle sinkhole, as seen on Ella's map.
Ella: It's a map. That woman you showed me a picture of earlier, I had another memory of her giving it to me. She said I had to go to Topanga and bring it to a boy named Isiah.
Sophia: Oh, my God. They're sinkhole locations. Look at this. Topanga, Mojave, La Brea, Seattle.
Izzy: Dad, all the dates match perfectly.
Gavin: Yeah. And according to this map, the one in Seattle is gonna open tomorrow. |

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| 34 | October 6, 2021  | LA BREA 2021 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | LA BREA October 6, 2021 Gavin, Izzy and Ella jump into the Seattle sinkhole, returning to 10,000 B.C. |


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| 2022 - 4 years ago |
| 35 | October 6, 2022  | TIME RUNNER 1993 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | TIME RUNNER October 6, 2022 In 2022, an alien force attacks Earth. After losing his wife, Captain Michael Raynor escapes a space station before the aliens destroy it. A wormhole appears and sends him thirty years into the past to 1992, where he crash-lands on Earth. |

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| 2025 - 1 years ago |
| 36 | October 6, 2025  | BLACK MIRROR 2011 TV Series | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | BLACK MIRROR October 6, 2025 Date of note on Mike and Amanda's calendar: "Overtime". |

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| 2026 - This year - Today! |
| 37 | October 6, 2026  | SEND HELP 2026 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | SEND HELP October 6, 2026 Date of sticky note on Linda's calendar at work. |

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| 38 | October 6, 2026  | THE TOMORROW JOB 2023 Film | Dates | 21st Century: 20s | Events |
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 | THE TOMORROW JOB October 6, 2026 Lee, Finn and Sophia send their consciousnesses into the following day for a trip to Simon's chalet. |


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| 2104 - 78 years from now |
| 39 | October 6, 2104  | ALIEN 1979 Film | Dates | 22nd Century and beyond | Events |
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 | ALIEN October 6, 2104 Parker works as pit mechanic for Speedy Maxx high-speed terrafoil racing team from September 14, 2100 to October 6, 2104. Travels the DAC racing circuit. Quits pit crew over salary dispute. |

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