Historical Events
- Barbara Hanley becomes Canada's 1st woman mayor in Webbwood, Ontario
Famous Birthdays
Darlene Hard
Darlene Hard, American tennis player (US C'ships 1960-61, French C'ships 1960; 18 Grand Slam doubles titles), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2021)
- Ebo Taylor, Ghanaian highlife and Afrobeat musician and composer, born in Cape Coast, Gold Coast
- Julio Maria Sanguinetti Cairolo, Uruguayan politician (President, 1985-90, 1995-2000), born in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Rubén Amaro, Sr., Mexican baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies), born in Nuevo Laredo (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Charles Stoneham, American owner of the NY Giants), dies at 59
1936 Highlights
About January 6, 1936
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 86 years and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
