Coverage dated October 6, 2026

Today in History: October 6, Anwar Sadat assassinated

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2026. There are 86 days left in the year.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Today in history: Anwar Sadat assassinated (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Today is Tuesday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2026. There are 86 days left in the year.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Today in History: October 6, Anwar Sadat assassinated (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Today is Tuesday, Oct. 6, the 279th day of 2026. There are 86 days left in the year.

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