1551 January 1551 January 6th, 1551

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  1. Born on January 6th, 1551 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on January 6th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on January 6th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (January 1551)

Born on January 6th, 1551

Weekday

Saturday

January 6th, 1551 was a Saturday.

Age

473

People born on January 6th, 1551 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 473 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

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Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)

December 22nd, 1550 - January 20th, 1551

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 172,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 119 days, exactly on September 2nd, 2024, people who were born on January 6th, 1551 will be 173,000 days old!

172,881 Days

24,697 Weeks

5,680 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on January 6th?

Benefits Street January 6th, 2014

The first episode of the documentary series Benefits Street aired on Channel 4, prompting discussion in the United Kingdom about welfare dependency.
Donald Trump January 6th, 2021

Rioters supporting President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol, disrupting the certification of the presidential election and forcing Congress to evacuate.
Figure skating January 6th, 1994

Two-time American Olympic figure-skating medalist Nancy Kerrigan was hit on the leg with a police baton by an assailant hired by the ex-husband of her rival Tonya Harding.
National Airlines Flight 2511 January 6th, 1960

National Airlines Flight 2511, traveling from New York City to Miami, exploded in mid-air due to a bomb placed by an unknown party, resulting in the deaths of all 34 people on board.
Asian Socialist Conference January 6th, 1953

The inaugural Asian Socialist Conference, an organisation of socialist political parties, opened in Rangoon with 177 delegates, observers and fraternal guests.
State of the Union January 6th, 1941

During his State of the Union address, U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt presented his Four Freedoms as fundamental freedoms that all people ought to enjoy.
Alfred Wegener January 6th, 1912

German geophysicist Alfred Wegener presented his theory of continental drift, the precursor of plate tectonics.
Maria Montessori January 6th, 1907

Italian educator Maria Montessori (pictured) opened her first school and day-care centre for working-class children in Rome, employing a philosophy of education that now bears her name.
Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, BWV 65 January 6th, 1724

Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, a Bach cantata for Epiphany, was first performed in Leipzig.
Henry VIII January 6th, 1540

King Henry VIII of England married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves; the marriage was annulled six months later.
Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco January 6th, 1536

The oldest European school of higher learning in the Americas, the Colegio de Santa Cruz, was founded in Tlatelolco, Mexico City.
Fall of Constantinople January 6th, 1449

Four years before the fall of Constantinople, Constantine XI Palaiologos (pictured) assumed the throne as the last Byzantine emperor.
Stefan Dečanski January 6th, 1322

Stefan Dečanski was crowned King of Serbia, succeeding his half-brother Stefan Konstantin, whom he later defeated in battle.
Harold Godwinson January 6th, 1066

Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon monarch before the Norman Conquest, was crowned King of England.
Allegheny Airlines Flight 737 January 6th, 1969

Allegheny Airlines Flight 737 crashes in Lafayette Township, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States, killing 11.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 6th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 6th?

Heinrich Schliemann: Age & Birthday 68
Heinrich Schliemann

German businessman and archaeologist (1822–1890)

*January 6th, 1822, Neubukow †December 26th, 1890, Naples
40
Patrícia Kimberly

Brazilian pornographic actress

*January 6th, 1984, São Paulo
25
Polo G

American rapper

*January 6th, 1999, Chicago
77
Martin Kähler

German theologian

*January 6th, 1835, Guryevsk †September 7th, 1912, Freudenstadt
59
Inger Lise Hegge

Norwegian cross-country skier

*January 6th, 1965, Steinkjer Municipality
70
Isabelle McEwen

Canadian film director

*January 6th, 1954, Montreal
Eddie Redmayne: Age & Birthday 42
Eddie Redmayne

English actor

*January 6th, 1982, London
Rowan Atkinson: Age & Birthday 69
Rowan Atkinson

English actor, comedian, and screenwriter

*January 6th, 1955, Consett
Carl Sandburg: Age & Birthday 89
Carl Sandburg

American writer and editor

*January 6th, 1878, Galesburg †July 22nd, 1967, Flat Rock
Khalil Gibran: Age & Birthday 48
Khalil Gibran

Lebanese-American writer, poet, and painter (1883–1931)

*January 6th, 1883, Bsharri †April 10th, 1931, New York City
Syd Barrett: Age & Birthday 60
Syd Barrett

British musician (1946–2006), co-founder of Pink Floyd

*January 6th, 1946, Cambridge †July 7th, 2006, Cambridge
Jérémie Renier: Age & Birthday 43
Jérémie Renier

Belgian actor

*January 6th, 1981, Brussels metropolitan area
Irina Shayk: Age & Birthday 38
Irina Shayk

Russian model and television personality

*January 6th, 1986, Yemanzhelinsk
Sylvia Syms: Age & Birthday 89
Sylvia Syms

English actress (1934–2023)

*January 6th, 1934, Woolwich †January 27th, 2023, Denville Hall
Malcolm Young: Age & Birthday 64
Malcolm Young

Australian guitarist (1953–2017)

*January 6th, 1953, Glasgow †November 18th, 2017, Elizabeth Bay
Elizabeth Teissier: Age & Birthday 86
Elizabeth Teissier

French astrologer

*January 6th, 1938, Algiers
Edward Gierek: Age & Birthday 88
Edward Gierek

Polish politician (1913-2001)

*January 6th, 1913, Porąbka †July 29th, 2001, Cieszyn
A. R. Rahman: Age & Birthday 58
A. R. Rahman

Indian composer and musician

*January 6th, 1966, Chennai
Bonnie Franklin: Age & Birthday 69
Bonnie Franklin

American actress

*January 6th, 1944, Santa Monica †March 1st, 2013, Los Angeles
Francis L. Sullivan: Age & Birthday 53
Francis L. Sullivan

British actor (1903-1956)

*January 6th, 1903, London †November 19th, 1956, New York City

Same year
Born in 1551

37
Henry III of France

King of France from 1574 to 1589

*September 19th, 1551, Palace of Fontainebleau †August 2nd, 1589, Saint-Cloud
William Camden: Age & Birthday 72
William Camden

(1551–1623) English antiquarian

*May 2nd, 1551, London †November 9th, 1623, Chislehurst
60
Vasili IV of Russia

Russian tsar

*November 30th, 1551, Nizhny Novgorod †September 12th, 1612, Gostynin
57
Maria Anna of Bavaria

Austrian archduchess (*1551-1608)

*March 21st, 1551, Munich †April 29th, 1608, Graz
69
Václav Budovec z Budova

Czech diplomat, politician and writer (1551-1621)

*August 28th, 1551, Hradec Králové †June 21st, 1621, Prague
89
Jacopo da Empoli

Italian painter (1551-1640)

*April 30th, 1551, Florence †September 30th, 1640, Florence
51
Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak

Grand vizier of the Mughal emperor Akbar (1551-1602)

*January 14th, 1551, Agra †August 12th, 1602, Lahore
46
Wilhelm Friedrich Lutz

German theologian

*March 7th, 1551, Tübingen †April 17th, 1597, Nördlingen
65
Charlotte de Sauve

French courtesan

*October 26th, 1551, Kingdom of France †September 30th, 1617, Paris
57
Martin Delrio

Belgian theologian

*May 17th, 1551, Antwerp †October 19th, 1608, Leuven
59
Anne Erica of Waldeck-Eisenberg

German countess and abbess

*September 17th, 1551, Korbach †August 11th, 1611, Arolsen Castle
76
Anastasius Germonius

Roman Catholic archbishop

*February 27th, 1551, Sale delle Langhe †August 4th, 1627, Madrid
Salomon Schweigger: Age & Birthday 71
Salomon Schweigger

German theologian and orientalist (1551-1622)

*March 30th, 1551, Sulz am Neckar †June 21st, 1622, Nuremberg
45
Alessandro Alberti

Italian painter (1551-1596)

*January 1st, 1551, Sansepolcro †July 10th, 1596, Rome
49
Nicolaus Reimers

German astronomer (1551-1600)

*February 2nd, 1551, Hennstedt †August 15th, 1600, Prague
Franz Hildesheim: Age & Birthday 62
Franz Hildesheim

German historian

*October 12th, 1551, Kostrzyn nad Odrą †October 24th, 1613, Berlin
Giovanni I Cornaro: Age & Birthday 78
Giovanni I Cornaro

Doge of Venice (1551-1629)

*January 11th, 1551, Venice †December 23rd, 1629, Venice
67
Giulio Caccini

Italian composer

*October 8th, 1551, Rome †December 10th, 1618, Florence
72
Lothar von Metternich

Roman Catholic archbishop (1551-1623)

*August 31st, 1551, Grafschaft †September 17th, 1623, Koblenz
59
Michael Triller
*May 17th, 1551, Graba †May 17th, 1610, Sangerhausen

Birthdays of famous people

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Public holidays on January 6th

Fixed holidays (Christian Feast day, Christmas, Epiphany or Three Kings' Day) which are celebrated on January 6th.

Armed Forces Day (Iraq)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Iraq
André Bessette (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian Feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Bessette
January 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian Feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_6_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Christmas (Armenian Apostolic Church)
Christmasen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas
Christmas Eve (Russia)
Christmasen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_in_Russia
Christmas Eve (Ukraine)
Christmasen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_in_Ukraine
Christmas Eve (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Christmasen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
Christmas Eve (North Macedonia)
Christmasen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_North_Macedonia
Befana Day (Italy)
Epiphany or Three Kings' Day (Western Christianity) or Theophany (Eastern Christianity), and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Befana
Little Christmas (Ireland)
Epiphany or Three Kings' Day (Western Christianity) or Theophany (Eastern Christianity), and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Christmas
Þrettándinn (Iceland)
Epiphany or Three Kings' Day (Western Christianity) or Theophany (Eastern Christianity), and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_in_Iceland

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

VI.I.MDLI

6.1.1551

Legend

M = 1000D = 500L = 50V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1551 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
January 1551

January 1551

w# Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
1 1234567
2 891011121314
3 15161718192021
4 22232425262728
5 293031

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