6 October 1973 October 5, 2012 Author: Staff Egypt launches an attack with Syria against Israel leading to the Yom Kippur War. Famous Words of Inspiration..."God is more truly imagined than expressed, and He exists more truly than He is imagined." Saint Augustine — Click here for more from Saint Augustine Related posts: 17 September 1978 4 July 1569 19 October 1956 5 July 1948 5 July 1948 6 October 1976 7 October 1982 Categories: History Tags: 1973, 6 October