January 6th, 1985

Born on January 6th, 1985

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What happened on January 6th?

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.

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.

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.

January 6th, 1953

The first Asian Socialist Conference, an organisation of socialist political parties in Asia, opened in Rangoon with 177 delegates, observers and fraternal guests.

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.

January 6th, 1912

German geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presented his theory of continental drift, the precursor of plate tectonics.

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.

January 6th, 1724

Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, BWV 65, a Bach cantata, for Epiphany, is performed the first time.

January 6th, 1540

King Henry VIII of England married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves; the marriage was annulled six months later.

January 6th, 1536

The oldest European school of higher learning in the Americas, the Colegio de Santa Cruz, was founded in Tlatelolco, Mexico City.

January 6th, 1449

Four years before the Fall of Constantinople, Constantine XI Palaiologos, the last Byzantine emperor, assumed the throne.

January 6th, 1322

Stefan Dečanski was crowned King of Serbia, succeeding his half-brother Stefan Konstantin, whom he later defeated in battle.

January 6th, 1066

Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon monarch before the Norman Conquest, was crowned King of England.

January 6th, 2021

Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attack the United States Capitol to disrupt certification of the 2020 presidential election, resulting in five deaths and evacuation of the U.S. Congress.

January 6th, 2019

Muhammad V of Kelantan resigns as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, becoming the first monarch to do so.

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

Born on January 6th, 1985

38

Sebastian Schmidt

German rower

*January 6th, 1985, Wiesbaden

38

Seo Hyo-rim

South Korean actress

*January 6th, 1985, South Korea

38

Ben Haenow

British singer

*January 6th, 1985, Croydon

38

Abel Aguilar

Colombian association football player

*January 6th, 1985, Bogotá

38

Hugh Skinner

British actor

*January 6th, 1985, London

30

Inge Vermeulen

Field hockey player

*January 6th, 1985, Americana †January 12th, 2015, Utrecht

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

37

Irina Shayk

Russian model

*January 6th, 1986, Yemanzhelinsk

41

Eddie Redmayne

English actor

*January 6th, 1982, London

42

Jérémie Renier

Belgian actor

*January 6th, 1981, Brussels metropolitan area

24

Polo G

American rapper

*January 6th, 1999, Chicago

39

Kate McKinnon

American comedian and actress

*January 6th, 1984, Sea Cliff

36

Arin Hanson

American YouTuber

*January 6th, 1987, Margate

89

Sylvia Syms

English actress (1934–2023)

*January 6th, 1934, Woolwich †January 27th, 2023, Denville Hall

36

Katie Hall

American bicycle racer

*January 6th, 1987, Mercer Island

39

Eric Trump

American businessman and Executive Vice President of the Trump Organization

*January 6th, 1984, Manhattan

68

Rowan Atkinson

English actor, comedian, and screenwriter

*January 6th, 1955, Consett

50

Aron Eisenberg

American actor

*January 6th, 1969, Hollywood †September 21st, 2019, Los Angeles

68

Heinrich Schliemann

German businessman and archaeologist (1822–1890)

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

37

Alex Turner

British musician (born 1986)

*January 6th, 1986, Sheffield

42

Rinko Kikuchi

Japanese actress

*January 6th, 1981, Hadano

43

Hiromi Oshima

Japanese model

*January 6th, 1980, Tokyo

39

Diljit Dosanjh

Indian singer, film and television actor

*January 6th, 1984, Punjab

56

Tanja Jess

Dutch actor, television presenter, presenter and television actor

*January 6th, 1967, Karlsruhe

85

Elizabeth Teissier

French astrologer

*January 6th, 1938, Algiers

57

A. R. Rahman

Indian composer and musician

*January 6th, 1966, Chennai

60

Syd Barrett

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

*January 6th, 1946, Cambridge †July 7th, 2006, Cambridge

Same year
Born in 1985

38

The Quiett

South Korean rapper

*January 29th, 1985, Gwangmyeong

38

Oxxxymiron

Russian rapper

*January 31st, 1985, Saint Petersburg

38

Eriko Hirose

Japanese badminton player

*March 16th, 1985, Inagawa

38

Koen Ridder

Badminton player

*March 14th, 1985, Haarlem

38

Senidah

Slovenian singer-songwriter (born 1985)

*April 9th, 1985, Ljubljana

36

Young Dolph

American rapper (1985–2021)

*March 5th, 1985, Chicago †November 17th, 2021, Memphis

38

Maria Kristin Yulianti

Indonesian badminton player

*June 25th, 1985, Tuban

38

Karin Schnaase

German badminton player

*February 14th, 1985, Lüdinghausen

38

Ville Lång

Finnish badminton player

*February 14th, 1985, Lahti

33

Nipsey Hussle

American rapper (1985–2019)

*August 15th, 1985, Crenshaw †March 31st, 2019, Los Angeles

38

Mitchel Wongsodikromo

Badminton player

*August 26th, 1985, Paramaribo

38

Virgil Soeroredjo

Badminton player

*March 11th, 1985, Paramaribo

37

Bonez MC

German rapper

*December 23rd, 1985, Hamburg

38

Cristiano Ronaldo

Portuguese footballer (born 1985)

*February 5th, 1985, Funchal

38

Leona Lewis

British singer

*April 3rd, 1985, London

38

Salomon Kalou

Ivorian association football player

*August 5th, 1985, Oumé

38

Mario Gómez

German association football player

*July 10th, 1985, Riedlingen

38

Michael Phelps

American swimmer (born 1985)

*June 30th, 1985, Baltimore

38

Mark Cavendish

British professional road racing cyclist

*May 21st, 1985, Douglas

38

Chris Froome

British cyclist (born 1985)

*May 20th, 1985, Nairobi

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Born on January 6th, 1985
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1985 is a normal year and no leap year.

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