Talk:October 6

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October 6: Labour Day in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and South Australia (2008); German-American Day in the United States

105 BC – The Cimbri and the Teutons inflicted a major defeat on the Roman Republic in the Battle of Arausio.
1927 – The first successful feature sound film The Jazz Singer, starring Al Jolson, was released.
1973 – Egyptian troops under President Anwar Sadat (pictured) crossed the Suez Canal and destroyed the fortified Israeli Bar Lev Line, starting the Yom Kippur War.
1976 – Premier Hua Guofeng ordered the arrest of the Gang of Four and their associates, putting an end to the Cultural Revolution in China.
1995 – In an article published by the scientific journal Nature, astronomers Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz reported the discovery of a planet orbiting 51 Pegasi as the first known extrasolar planet around a main-sequence star.

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on october the 6th, the theatre of Moulin Rouge was founded. I think you should add this.