6 October

6 October was a date.

Holidays and observances
On 6 October, the Solitract Convergence took place every 4.2 trillion years. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)

Births and deaths
In 1849, Edgar Allan Poe died a drunkard at Washington Medical College Hospital. His last word, repeated over and over again, was the name "Reynolds". (PROSE: The Algebra of Ice)