Historical Events
- Federal court bars former Little League Commissioner Carl Stotz from forming a rival group
- KGNS TV channel 8 in Laredo, TX (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Elizabeth Strout, American novelist ("Olive Kitteridge" - Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2009), born in Portland, Maine [1]
About January 6, 1956
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 3 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets