Sixth January 2024 – January 6th 2024 is a day of Gregorian calendar that holds cultural and religious significance worldwide—celebrated as an Epiphany in many Christian traditions. It commemorates manifestation of Jesus Christ to Magi symbolizing relation of Christ to Gentiles. It is also sixth day new year.
6 January also carries historical weight. In some cultures, it is linked to Twelfth Night, a festivities marking the end of Christmas season. Many people will celebrate New Year at different places with their families and friends. It is the new beginning of life and different perspectives.
Bengali calendar, also known as Bangla Calendar. It is a traditional calendar used in Bengal region. This is a lunar-solar calendar based on phases of moon and solar year. Bengali New Year , known as ”Pohela Boishakh”. According to Bengali date of 6 January 2024 is 20 Poush, 1430 Bangabda.
Historical Events of 6 January
871 – England’s king Alfred defeated Danes at Battle of Ashdown.
1205 – Swabias pf Philip cownes as king of Romans.
1453 – Fredrick III turned Austria into Archuchy.
1540 – Henry VIII king of England married Anne of Cleves, his fourth wife.
1828 – American inventors Samuel Moss and Alfred Vail demonstrated their telegraph machine.
1912 – German geophysicist Alfred Wegner first presented his controversial theory of continental drift.
1929 – Catholic Mother Teresa arrived in Calcutta, India to help poor.
1950 – Britain announced recognition ofPeople’sRepublic of China.
1989 – Satwant Sing and Kehar Singh assassins of India Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, were sentenced to death.
2000 – Pyrenean Ibex became extinct.
2021 – US President Donald Trump supporters caused insurrection after storming Capitol in Washington.
Popular Movies Released on Sixth of January
Movie Name
Year
Afsar
1950
Raj Hath
1956
Khatta Meetha
1978
Naya Daur
1978
Vardi
1989
Sachai Ki Taqat
1989
Meri Zabaan
1989
Ab Insaaf Hoga
1995
Guneghar
1995
Devaki
2006
Jawani Diwani
2006
Famous Birthdays on 6 January
Name
Profession
Year
A.R. Rahman
Singer
6 January 1966
Kapil Dev
Actor
6 January 1959
Bindiya Goswami
Actor
6 January 1962
Indrani Haldar
Actor
6 January 1971
Beant Singh
Bodyhurad of PM
6 January 1959
Prema
Actor
6 January 1977
Madu Koda
CM
6 January 1971
Vijay Tendulkar
Writer
6 January 1928
Kishan Shrikanth
Director
6 January 1996
Abhinav Mukund
Cricketer
6 January 1990
Kamleshwar
Writer
6 January 1932
Narendra Kohli
Writer
6 January 1940
Mehera Irani
Disciple
6 January 1907
Dilip Chailil
Politician
6 January 1967
Reg Pickett
Footballer
6 January 1927
6 January 2024 Tithi
On 6 January 2024, there is Dashmi. It is sixth day of the new year. First Saturday of January 2024.
Nature of People Born on (Sixth Jan 2024)
People born on 6 January are lovely and kind. They have a lot of energy but they are shy hardworking personalities with a lot of ambition. 6 January people favorable to Taurus and Virgo. They are not good at maintaining conversations as they hate gossip or discussions small things and they are workaholics.
