January 6th
The January 6th is the 6th Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar . There remain 359 days before the end of the year (360 if this one is bissextile).
Events
1 with 1900
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754: With the palate of Ponthion, in the south of Champagne, the king Pépin the Brief receives the pope Etienne II, first gesture of a thousand-year-old alliance.
- 859: The Church of the Abbey of Saint-Germain of Auxerre, rebuilt by the abbot Hugues - first cousin of the King de France Charles the Bald person - after the plundering of the abbey by the Viking S, is devoted in the presence of the king.
- 1286 : Crown Philippe IV Beautiful the, king of France.
- 1317 : with Rheims: Philippe V of Poitiers is crowned king de France. With its death, Louis X left for only heiress a young girl, eight years, Jeanne. Philippe brother of late, succeeds in going up on the throne by évinçant the princess, who is the only wrong to be a girl.
- 1378 : A banquet given to the palate of the City to Paris brings together three kings: Charles V of France, Charles IV, Germanic Emperor and his son, Venceslas IV, king de Bohême.
- 1449 : Constantinople. Succeeding Jean VIII Paleologist, Constantin XI Paleologist goes up on the throne of Byzance. It will be the last Byzantine emperor.
- 1453 : Austria. The emperor of the Saint Worsens Germanic Frederic III confirms the rights and preferences granted to the Austria by the the charter Privilegium maius of 1379 and raises the Austria with the row of archduchy. The archdukes of Austria will thus preserve until in 1806 the presidency of the Council of the Prince at the Diet of empire; however they will not form part of the college of the princes voters.
- 1536 : News-Spain: The college Franciscain of Santa-Cruz of Tlatelolco is founded.
- 1537 : Florence: In the evening of the Saturday, January 6 Alexandre de Médicis is assassinated by his/her cousin Lorenzaccio, which acted as any peace before escaping.
- 1540 : The king Henri VIII of England wife Anne de Clèves in fourth weddings.
- 1542 : Foundation of the town of Mérida, Mexico by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco de Montejo, on the site of the old Maya city of Tiho.
- 1558 : The troops of François de Guise take again Calais with English who had occupied it for two hundred years.
- 1579 : Union of Arras, embryo of future the Belgium
- 1649: The Sling force Court of France to move in the night with the castle of Saint-Germain-in-Bush hammer
- 1689: A Convention proclaims the deposition of the king Jacques II of England (king Jacques VII of Scotland) and offers the crown of the two kingdoms, jointly with his/her son-in-law Guillaume III of Orange and with his daughter Marie II.
- 1746 : Jean-Charles-Louis de Mesrigny, knight of Mesgrigny-Villebertin and future commander of Malta is made Chevalier of Malta a few months after its birth. (born the August 29th 1745).
- 1810 : By the Treated of Constantinople, the Turkey accepts the annexation of the the Crimea and the Kouban by the Russia.
- 1838 :
- First demonstration of the Telegraph by its inventor, Samuel Morse.
- in Austria, inauguration of the first railway line connecting Vienna to Wagram via Floridsdorf.
- 1842 : Afghanistan, the English, strong troops of four thousand five hundred British and twelve thousand Indians, ordered by Lord Auckland and installed with Kabul since 1839, leave the city and are massacred during their retirement.
- 1851 : in Great Britain, foundation of the in Amalgamated Society off Engineers , the general federation of the mechanics, by William Newton and William Allen. It will quickly count eleven thousand members in the Lancashire and the area of London.
- 1862 : Battle of Jenny' S Creek, gained by the troops of the Union ordered by James Abram Garfield.
20th century
- 1911 : Lord Roberts off Kandahar organizes the first competition of descent in ski.
- 1912 : with the the United States, the New Mexico becomes the State forty-seventh.
- 1913 : Suspension of the conference of peace of London, between the Turkey and Balkan States.
- 1919 : Beginning of the “red Week” of Berlin.
- 1922 : with Cannes, opening on the initiative of Llyod George and Aristide Briand of an interallied conference, which grants to the Germany terms of payment.
- 1924 : First with the Theater of Monte Carlo of the ballet in an act the Hinds of Bronislava Nijinska, music of Francis Poulenc, decorations and costumes of Marie Laurencin.
- 1926 : in Germany, creation of the Luft Hansa.
- 1930 : A decree of Stalin on the Kolkhoze S removes the individual farms. It puts an end to NEP (Nouvelle Economic policy) inaugurated by Lénine nine years earlier.
- 1934 : First railway line electrified between Antwerp and Brussels.
- 1936 : with Washington, the Supreme court declares the in [[Agricultural Adjustement Act]] (AAA) nonin conformity with the Constitution.
- 1938 : In Palestine, the British forces of occupation make a massacre in the village of Atil, close to Tulkarem, against the women and the children Palestinian S. They invade the Mosquée S and tear the Coran S.
- 1941: The president Roosevelt defines the American objective of “four freedoms”: freedom of speech and of religion, release of misery and the fear.
- 1950 : The the United Kingdom recognizes the Popular republic of China.
- 1959 : Publication of the ordinances instituting the obligatory school up to sixteen years in France.
- 1961 :
- OAS starts a wave of bomb attacks in Paris.
- In France, referendum on the self-determination of the Algeria, “yes” carries it.
- 1963 : The U.N. emissary Ralph Bunche goes to the Congo in order to develop the methods end of the secession katangaise.
- 1966 : Edgard Pisani is not any more minister of Agriculture.
- 1968 : Gibson makes patent its electric guitar Flying V. The model will become one of the favorites of many guitarists of rock'n'roll and the brand name of the bluesman Albert King.
- 1969: Georges Brassens, Jacques Brel and Léo Shoed joined together for the first time during a radio program.
- 1975 : End of the ORTF and appearance of TF1, Antenna 2 and FR3, Radio France, TDF, INA and SFP.
- 1978 : Creation of CNIL (National Commission of data processing and freedoms). The purpose of this commission is to regulate the treatments on the personal data.
- 1980 : Success of Indira Gandhi with the Indian elections.
- 1981 : Arrest with Leeds, in Great Britain, of the truck-driver Peter Sutcliffe, suspected of being the eventror of the Yorkshire. He will be accused of thirteen murders the next month.
- 1983 : The Warsaw Pact recommends an agreement with NATO on the not-recourse to the military force and prohibition of the chemical weapons and with neutrons.
- 1987 : Tripoli recognizes, for the first time, that the Libyans led military operations to the Chad, at the south of the 16th parallel.
- 1991 : To Tamanrasset in Algeria, signature enters the government of the Mali and the representatives of the rebellion Touareg of the agreements putting a term at the rebellion of 1990 - 1991.
- 1993 :
- Erling Kagge reaches the South pole as a recluse and without assistance by towing its sledge.
- UNO creates a zone of air exclusion in Iraq, in the south of the parallel 32e.
- 1994 : Aggression of Nancy Kerrigan, skater, financed by her rival, Tonya Harding.
- 1996 : Three people share 42,1 million pounds sterling the first prize of the British lottery.
- 1998 : Exit in France of American film carried out by Tony Scott: Enemy of State .
21e century
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2002 : Argentinian, devaluation of the peso of 28 % compared to the American dollar
- 2003: The American Paul Lauterbur and the Britannique Peter Mansfield receive the Nobel Prize of medicine.
- 2004 : The tropical Cyclone Heta devastation the island of Niue making two victims and of the considerable damage in all the island.
- 2005 : The Chinese population passes the bar of the 1,3 billion inhabitants.
- 2007 :
- Palestine: the president of the Palestinian authority Mahmoud Abbas, opposed to the movement Islam ist Hamas which controls the government, stated “illegal” a force controlled by the islamist government, which announced to have doubled its manpower and to have threatened to counteract against “very reached”.
Births
- 1367 : Richard II, King d' Angleterre with Bordeaux († February 17th 1400)
- 1412: Jeanne d' Arc, French heroin († May 30th 1431)
- 1561: Thomas Fincke, doctor and mathematician Danish († February 26th 1656)
- 1585: Vaugelas ( Claude Favre, baron de Pérouges, lord of Vaugelas ), grammairien and academician French († 1650)
- 1745: Jacques-Etienne de Montgolfier, inventive French († April 1st 1799)
- 1798: Marie Dorval, French actress († 1849)
- 1801: Ewelina Hańska, Polish Countess († April 10th 1882)
- 1807: Józeph Miksa Petzval, mathematician Hungarian († 1891)
- 1814: Saint Auguste Chapdelaine, priest-missionary († 1856)
- 1822: Heinrich Schliemann, German archeologist († December 26th 1890)
- 1832: Gustave Gilded, draftsman French († January 23rd 1883)
- 1838: max Bruch, German type-setter († October 20th 1920)
- 1841: Friedrich Otto Rudolf Sturm, German mathematician († 1919)
- 1859: Alfred Baudrillart, academician French († 1942)
- 1866: Eugenio Ruspoli, explorer and Italian naturalist († December 4th 1893)
- 1872: Alexandre Scriabine, Russian type-setter († April 27th 1915)
- 1876: Leon Bérard, academician French († 1960)
- 1878: Carl Sandburg, American poet
- 1880: Tom Mix, American actor († 1940)
- 1887: Berthe Bovy, Belgian actress († 1977)
- 1895: Leonce Bourliaguet, writer French († March 26th 1965)
- 1900: Emmanuel d' Astier of Vigerie, politician French († June 12th 1969)
- 1907: Helen Kleeb, American actress († 2003)
- 1912: Loretta Young, American actress († August 12th 2000)
- 1913
- Jose David, type-setter French († 1993)
- Edward Gierek, politician Polish († 2001)
- 1920
- Jose LLuís Facerias, anarchistic and Spanish guerilla
- Sun Myung Moon, monk Korea N
- 1925
- 1926: Kid Gavilan, American boxer († 2003)
- 1927: Alfred Sirven, head of undertaking French († February 12th 2005)
- 1933
- 1937: Paolo Tells, type-setter Italy N
- 1938
- Adriano Celentano, singer Italy N
- Élizabeth Teissier, astrologer French
- 1939
- Valeri Lobanovski, footballer Russian († 2002)
- Henri Nallet, politician French
- 1941: Philippe Busquin, Belgian politician
- 1943: Rene Coiled, doctor French († 2002)
- 1944
- Paul Champsaur, senior official French
- Olga Georges-Barb, French actress († 1997)
- Alan Stivell, Song writer and performer French
- 1946: Syd Barrett, British musician († 7 juil 2006)
- 1947
- Joey Lauren Adams, American actress
- Andréa Ironwood, French actress
- 1948
- Guy S. Gardner, American astronaut
- Odette Herviaux, political woman French
- 1949: Thierry Ardisson, organizer French and producer of television
- 1950: Serge Blisko, politician French
- 1953: Malcolm Young, guitarist of the group rock'n'roll AC/DC
- 1954
- Anthony Minghella, British actor
- Henri Célié, trade unionist French of SUD Rail
- 1955: Rowan Atkinson, British actor
- 1957: Michael Foale, astronaut américano-British
- 1960: Nigella Lawson, cook celebrates British
- 1961: Michel Dernies, Belgian cyclist
- 1963: Philippe Perrin, French spationaut
- 1968: John Singleton, American actor
- 1969: Alexandra Bronkers, stimulating Belgian of television and radio
- 1972
- 1974: Romain Sardou, novelist.
- 1978 : Pepito Elhorga, player of Rugby of the Ivory Coast
- 1980: Steed Malbranque, French player of professional Football
- 1981: Jérémie To disavow, Belgian actor
- 1987: Magalie Vaé (Magalie Bonneau), French singer
Death
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1448 : Christophe of Bavaria, king of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (° 1418)
- 1499: Jean de Longueval, governor of Arleux, adviser and chamberlain of the Duke of Burgundy then of Louis XI, captain of the archers of Antoine of Burgundy. (° v. 1438).
- 1537 : Alexandre de Médicis (known as Alexandre the Moor ), Large-duke of Tuscany (° July 22nd 1510)
- 1537: Baldassarre Peruzzi, architect and Italian painter (° March 7th 1481)
- 1607: Guidobaldo Marchese LED Assembles, physicist and mathematician Italy N.
- 1618 : James Lancaster, English navigator.
- 1731 : Etienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (° February 13rd 1672)
- 1786: Pierre Pepper, Agronomist and Botanist French (° August 23rd 1719).
- 1827 : John Farey, British geologist .
- 1852 : Louis Braille, inventor of the written form for blind men and partially-sighted persons (° January 4th 1809).
- 1855 : Giacomo Beltrami, exploring Italian (° 1779)
- 1884: Gregor Mendel, monk and Austrian botanist. (° July 22nd 1822).
- 1886 : Adhémar Jean Claude Barré of Saint-Coming, physicist French.
- 1918 : Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor, German mathematician (° March 3rd 1845)
- 1919: max Heindel, Danish astrologer (° July 23rd 1865)
- 1919: Theodore Roosevelt, 26e president of the the United States, Nobel Prize of peace (° October 27th 1858)
- 1932: Andre Maginot, politician French (° January 17th 1877)
- 1937: Alfred Bessette, religious inhabitant of Quebec (° August 9th 1845)
- 1942: Henri de Baillet-Latour (° March 1st 1876)
- 1949: Victor Fleming, realizer states-unien (° February 23rd 1883)
- 1953: Giovanni Enrico Eugenio Vacca, logician Italy N.
- 1966 : Jean Lurçat, painter and decorator French (° July 1st 1892)
- 1981: A.J. Cronin, British writer (° July 19th 1896)
- 1990: Pavel Tcherenkov, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize of physics 1958 (° July 28th 1904)
- 1993:
- Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet player of jazz states-unien (° October 21st 1917)
- Rudolf Noureev, principal dancer and choreographer (° March 17th 1938)
- 1995: Joe Slovo, South-African political personality (° May 23rd 1926)
- 1996: Yahya Ayyash, Palestinian political personality (° March 6th 1966)
- 1996: Oscar Fraley, author of the Incorruptible .
- 1999 : Michel Petrucciani, pianist, type-setter and jazzman French (° December 28th 1962) January 5th
- 2000: Gift Martin, draftsman of cartoon states-unien (° May 18th 1931)
- 2004: Pierre Charles, Dominican political personality (° June 30th 1954)
- 2005: Louis Robichaud, Prime Minister for New Brunswick (° October 21st 1925)
- 2006
- Joseph Milik, priest Polish (° March 24th 1922)
- Lou Rawls ( Louis Allen Rawls ), American singer of Jazz, Drunk Blues and music. (° February 1st 1933).
Celebrations
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Christian Festival of the Epiphany or Théophanie (Baptism of Christ in the Jordan): one thus celebrates the Thiphaine or Théophania and the Jordane.
- Festival of the Nativity of Christ (Christmas) and of her Théophanie for the Armenian apostolic Church. It is the only Church has to preserve the former practice (former at the end of the 4th century) to celebrate Christmas on this date, jointly with Théophanie.
First names
- Tiphaine (English Tiffany, Théophania in Greek), Jordan, Jordane.
Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day
See too
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