Historical Events
- Alexander I establishes a royal dictatorship in Yugoslavia
Historic Event
Mother Teresa arrives in Calcutta to begin her work amongst India's poorest
Famous Birthdays
- Babrak Karmal, Afghani politician installed as President after Soviet invasion, born in Afghanistan (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Tex Rickard, American boxing promoter and entrepreneur (founder NHL New York Rangers; builder third incarnation of Madison Square Garden, NYC), dies of complications from an appendectomy at 59
1929 Highlights
About January 6, 1929
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 94 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn