Historical Events
Bradman Scores 270
Bradman scores 270 Aust v England at the MCG, incl 110 singles
Famous Birthdays
- Doris Troy [Higginsen], American R&B singer and songwriter ("Just One Look"), born in the Bronx, New York (d. 2004)
- Lou Holtz, American football coach (NJ Jets), born in Follansbee, West Virginia
- Luigi Arienti, Italian track cyclist (Olympic gold men's team pursuit 1960), born in San Carlo de Desio, Italy (d. 2024)
- Paolo Conte, Italian singer, born in Asti, Italy
Famous Deaths
- Brother André [Alfred Bessette], Canadian Roman Catholic lay brother and saint (St Joseph’s Oratory, Montreal), dies at 91
Died in 1937 1937 Highlights
About January 6, 1937
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 87 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn