Work on the ASCII standard began on October 6, 1960, with the first meeting of the American Standards Association's ( ASA ) X3. 2 subcommittee.

The indecision did not last long: during May 1963 the CCITT Working Party on the New Telegraph Alphabet proposed to assign lower case characters to columns 6 and 7, and International Organization for Standardization TC 97 SC 2 voted during October to incorporate the change into its draft standard.

* Ana María Teresa Ruíz y Moragas ( 9 October 1925 – 6 September 1965 )

A revival opened in the West End on October 6, 1989 at the Piccadilly Theatre, directed by Ian Judge, designed by Mark Thompson, and choreographed by Anthony Van Laast.

Dendermonde finally succumbed on 6 September followed by Ath – the last conquest of 1706 – on 2 October.

It merged with the Dutch steel producer Koninklijke Hoogovens to form Corus Group on 6 October 1999.

On the evening of October 6, 1949, Ivinskaya was arrested at her apartment by the KGB.

* October 6, 1890-Official Declaration — 1 was accepted unanimously as scripture.

* 12 June 1814 – 3 October 1814 José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia y Velasco ( 2nd time ); he stayed on as " supreme dictator " 3 October 1814 – 20 September 1840 ( from 6 June 1816 styled " perpetual supreme dictator ")

* Thomas McClary ( lead guitar ) – born October 6, 1949, Eustis, Florida.

On October 6, 2007, the Rockies completed a three-game sweep of the Phillies by winning 2 – 1 in Colorado.

At 6: 30 pm EDT, Kennedy convened a meeting of the nine members of the National Security Council and five other key advisers, in a group he formally named the Executive Committee of the National Security Council ( EXCOMM ) after the fact on October 22 by the National Security Action Memorandum 196.

Schedules were changed and from Monday 6 March 1961 until Wednesday 11 October 1989, the programme was shown in two episodes broadcast Monday and Wednesday at 19: 30.

# Freedom's Just Another Word for People Finding Out You're Useless — January 6, 2008 to October 12, 2008

Some sources state that Dada coalesced on October 6 at the Cabaret Voltaire.

In October 1979, Rosenthal's liability insurer settled with Day for about $ 6 million payable in 23 annual installments.

It was planned by Wiz and released by Bandai on June 26, 1997 Digimon: The Movie, released in the U. S. and Canada territory by Fox Kids through 20th Century Fox on October 6, 2000, consists of the union of the first three Japanese movies.

Publication started on October 6, 1979.

Major General Sir Frederick Roberts led the Kabul Field Force over the Shutargardan Pass into central Afghanistan, defeated the Afghan Army at Char Asiab on 6 October 1879 and occupied Kabul.

The monthly unemployment rate remained at about 6 and 8 percent from December 2007 until September 2008, however, it went up to about 9 percent in October and dropped again in November 2008 to 8 percent.

On 6 October 1995, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz of the University of Geneva announced the first definitive detection of an exoplanet orbiting a main-sequence star, namely the nearby G-type star 51 Pegasi.

On 6 October 1854, Scottish miner James Scobie was murdered at the Eureka hotel.

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* October 6, 984 ( Eikan 1, 27th day of the 8th month )

August Horch ( 12 October 1868 – 3 February 1951 ) was a German engineer and automobile pioneer, the founder of the manufacturing giant which would eventually become Audi.

The Blue Angels were officially recommissioned on 25 October 1951, and reported to NAS Corpus Christi, Texas.

Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, KG, OM, CH, PC, FRS ( 3 January 1883 – 8 October 1967 ) was a British Labour politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951, and as the Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955.

On October 15, 1951, Arnaz co-starred in the premiere of I Love Lucy, in which he played a fictitious version of himself, Cuban orchestra leader Enrique " Ricky " Ricardo.

The Damon Runyon Theater radio series dramatized 52 of Runyon's short stories in weekly broadcasts running from October 1948 to September 1949 ( with reruns until 1951 ).

A revision of I. Halpern's notes on E. Fermi's lectures in 1945 ", United States Department of Energy ( through predecessor agency the Atomic Energy Commission ), ( October 1951 ).

On 10 October 1951 Grenada held its first general elections on the basis of universal adult suffrage-United Labour won 6 of the 8 elected seats on the Legislative Council in both the 1951 and 1954 elections.

Herman Charles Bosman ( 3 February 1905 – 14 October 1951 ) is widely regarded as South Africa's greatest short-story writer.

After a housewarming party in October 1951 Bosman experienced severe chest pains and was taken to Edenvale Hospital.

The 86th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment had been located at Markuleshty since October 1951, and had been reequipped with MiG-29s in 1988.

Boxing contests were held later on 14 June 1943, 12 August 1944, 4 October 1951 and 10 September 1952.

Legal action by rival RCA kept commercial use of the system off the air until June 1951, and regular broadcasts only lasted a few months before manufacture of all color television sets was banned by the Office of Defense Mobilization ( ODM ) in October, ostensibly due to the Korean War.

( 1951 ) Report of human remains and materials recovered from the River Axe in the Great Cave of Wookey Hole during diving operations from October 1947 to Jan. 1949.

* October 7 – Clarence Stewart Williams, American admiral ( d. 1951 )

* Francesco Marino Mannoia ( born 1951 ) started to collaborate in October 1989.

The novel was originally serialised in Galaxy Science Fiction ( September, October, November 1951 ).

Manfred Winkelhock ( 6 October 1951 – 12 August 1985 ) was a German racing driver.

His third marriage was to HH Sadiye Mevedett Kadın Efendi ( Adapazarı, 12 October 1893 – Çengelköy Palace, Çengelköy, Üsküdar, Istanbul, 1951 and buried there ), at the Çengelköy Palace, Çengelköy, Üsküdar, Istanbul, on 25 April 1911, Their only issue was:

* Geoff Cook ( born Geoffrey Cook, 9 October 1951, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire ) is a former English cricketer, who played in seven Tests and six ODIs from 1981 to 1983.

On 11 October 1951 the Wafd government abrogated the 1936 Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, which had given the British control over the Suez Canal until 1956.

In October 1951, while pheasant shooting with friends in New England, Hjördis was shot in the face, neck and chest by a member of the hunting party.

* A revival production ran at New York City's Arena Theatre from October 19, 1950 to January 21, 1951, for a total of 108 performances.

The Mutual Security Act of 1951 is a United States federal law, signed on October 10, 1951 by President Harry S. Truman, which authorized nearly $ 7. 5 billion for foreign military, economic, and technical foreign aid to American allies ; the aid was aimed primarily at shoring up Western Europe, as the Cold War developed.