Today in history – January 6th
January 6th is observed as Armed forces day at Iraq.
On January 6th 1205, Philip of Swabia became King of the Romans.
On January 6th 1322, Stephen Uroš III was crowned King of Serbia.
On January 6th 1912, New Mexico became the 47th U.S. state.
On January 6th 1929, Mother Teresa arrived in Calcutta to begin her work among India's poorest and sick people.
On January 6th 1931, Thomas Edison submitted his last patent application.
On January 6th 1953, The first Asian Socialist Conference opened in Rangoon, Burma.
On January 6th 1959, Kapil Dev, well-known Indian cricketer, on January 6th 1966, Allah Rakha Rahman, commonly known as A.R. Rehman, the Oscar winning music director of the sub-continent, and on January 6th 1955, Rowan Sabastian Atikson, commonly known as MR. BEAN was born in UK.
Whereas
On January 6th 1997, Mumtaz Mirza, eminent cultural critic, writer, Researcher & Compere and on January 6th 2013, Qazi Hussain Ahmed, renowned politician & scholar passed away.
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