Historical Events
- Alexander I establishes a royal dictatorship in Yugoslavia
Event of Interest
Mother Teresa arrives in Calcutta to begin a her work amongst India's poorest
Mother Teresa
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? 92 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
