January 6 2024 is Saturday. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date.
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Holidays, Observances of Special Day & National Day on January 6
Find out about important past events, festivals, funny, weird, national days, special days & Holidays happening around the world in different countries on this day
National days on Sat Jan 6th, 2024
- 6th day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac – Capricorn
- National Cuddle Up Day
- Army Day- Iraq
- Apple Tree Day
- National Take Down the Christmas Tree Day
- World Day for War Orphans
- National shortbread Day
- Day of the Holy Kings- Mexico
- National Bean Day
- Three Kings Day
Past events and historical events on January 6
- 2021-A mob of supporters of then US President Donald Trump stormed the United States Capitol in Washington DC and Five people died in the riot, and many more were injured, including over 150 police officers.
- George W. Bush was declared president after a five-week argument over Florida ballots.
- 1996-One of the biggest snow blizzards in US history began with up to 20 inches falling in a single day on the east coast, making travel practically impossible in many regions.
- 1994-The Knicks and Mavericks traded Derek Harper. Tony Campbell and a First-Round Draft pick were dealt to Dallas.
- 1941-President Franklin D. Roosevelt asks Congress to endorse the lend-lease proposal to help Britain battle Germany in Europe, citing the “Four Freedoms.”
- 1929-Albanian religious sister Mother Theresa arrives in India.
- 1919-President Theodore Roosevelt
died in his estate home in Long Island, New York. - 1912-German scientist Alfred Wegener presents his theory of continental drift.
- 1907-Maria Montessori opens her first school with revolutionary educational approach.
- 1838-Samuel Morse presents the telegraph to the public Together with Alfred Vail.
Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on January 6
Famous Celebrities birthdays on 6th January–
- 1985-Beth Behrs-American Actress
- 1971-Jared Leto-American Actor and Lead Vocalist
- 1946-Syd Barrett-English singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1928-Martin Cooper-Inventor of First Cellular Mobile Phone
- 1920-John Maynard Smith-English biologist.
- 1883-Kahlil Gibran-American poet.
- 1811-Charles Sumner-American politician.
FAQ / People Also Ask
1. Which Day is 6th January 2024?
- 6th January is Saturday
- 6th day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Capricorn
2. Special Day on January 6
- National Technology Day-On January 6th, the United States celebrates National Technology Day It is an event that acknowledges the ways in which technology changes the world with improvisation and looks ahead to the future of technology. The day celebrates technological breakthroughs that have an impact on our lives every year, from the wheel to cellphones.
- Three Kings Day – The Feast of the Three Kings, also known as Epiphany, or Theophany in Eastern Christian traditions, is a Christian holiday that commemorates the coming into the world of God in the person of Jesus Christ and is also known as Three Kings Day.
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