Famous Birthdays
- Joanna Pacitti, American pop singer ("Let It Slide"), and actress, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Famous Deaths
- Eliseo Pajaro, Filipino composer (The Life of Lam-Ling; Marilag Fantasy), pedagogue, and school administrator, dies at 69
- George Gaylord Simpson, American paleontologist, dies at 82
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About October 6, 1984
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 9 months and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Let's Go Crazy - Prince And The Revolution
#1 Song: I Just Called to Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder