Famous Birthdays
- Joseph Holt, American lawyer, politician and Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Breckinridge County, Kentucky (d. 1894)
- Jozef Maximilián Petzval, Slovak inventor, born in Spišská Belá, Slovakia (d. 1891)
- Ludwig Erk, German composer and folk song collector, born in Wetzlar (d. 1883)
About January 6, 1807
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 217 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
