On this day — 6 Oct
2 football memories for 6 Oct 2026 — years ago today.
Football moments that fell on 6 Oct across the years.
97 years ago today
Serie A is officially born (1929)
The inaugural round of matches in the newly structured, nationwide Italian Serie A took place, replacing the older regional formats. Inter Milan won their first match 2-1 against Livorno.
54 years ago today
Mark Schwarzer born (1972)
The Australian goalkeeper was born in Sydney. He enjoyed incredible longevity in the Premier League, making over 500 appearances for Middlesbrough, Fulham, Chelsea, and Leicester City.
Sources
- FTZ Today Memory calendar — Second tier source