About the day » Monday January 6, 1936Calender converter

• George Hewitt Bower, Lockport, Niagara, New York, Verenigde Staten († 1994)
• Gerardus Balthazar Donatus Lemmens, Hoogeloon († 2016)
• Corrie Arendse, 's-Gravenhage († 2017)
• Hager Verlin Risner, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America († 2011)
• Gerald Francis Sauer, Oregon, Ogle Co., IL († 2006)
• Henricus Antonius Petrus Maria Dekkers, Tilburg († 1968)
• Annemarie van Wijk, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Billie Frances Clark, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten († 2022)
• Gerarda Casperina Meeuse, Chaam gem. Alphen-Chaam Nbr. Nederland († 2013)
• Everdina Gerrits, Ambt Hardenberg († 2022)

• Alida Helene Wandschneider (56), Freudenstadt,,Baden-Württemberg,Germany
• Albert Heijne (49), Uitgeest
• Anna van Königsegg-Rothenfels (86), Ptuj (Pettau), Untersteiermark, Slovenië
• Arnolda Catharina Kolff (81), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Hanneken (79), Calhoun County, Illinois, Verenigde Staten
• Alphonsus Everhardus Maria BOURGONJE (15), Losser
• Aart de Wilde (19), Apeldoorn
• Catharina Cornelia Dronkers (48), Vlissingen
• Adriana PRONK (83), Scheveningen, gemeente 's-Gravenhage (Z-H)
• Andrew Jeremiah Bigler (78), Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States of America

• 1934 » Sylvia Syms, English actress
• 1935 » Nino Tempo, American musician, singer, and actor
• 1936 » Darlene Hard, American tennis player
• 1936 » Julio María Sanguinetti, Uruguayan journalist, lawyer and politician, 29th President of Uruguay
• 1937 » Doris Troy, American singer-songwriter († 2004)
• 1937 » Lou Holtz, American football player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1937 » Ludvík Daněk, Czech discus thrower († 1998)
• 1938 » Adriano Celentano, Italian singer-songwriter, actor, and director
• 1938 » Adrienne Clarke, Australian botanist and academic
• 1938 » Larisa Shepitko, Soviet film director, screenwriter, and actress († 1979)

• 1928 » Alvin Kraenzlein, American hurdler and long jumper (b. 1876)
• 1933 » Vladimir de Pachmann, Ukrainian-German pianist (b. 1848)
• 1934 » Herbert Chapman, English footballer and manager (b. 1878)
• 1937 » André Bessette, Canadian saint (b. 1845)
• 1939 » Gustavs Zemgals, Latvian journalist and politician, 2nd President of Latvia (b. 1871)
• 1941 » Charley O'Leary, American baseball player and coach (b. 1882)
• 1942 » Emma Calvé, French soprano and actress (b. 1858)
• 1942 » Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian businessman, 3rd President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1876)
• 1944 » Ida Tarbell, American journalist, reformer, and educator (b. 1857)
• 1944 » Jacques Rosenbaum, Estonian-German architect (b. 1878)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Petrus
8. Pieter
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Antonius
12. Jacob
13. Wilhelmus
14. Gerardus
15. Hendrikus
16. Arie

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Cornelia
4. Anna
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Adriana
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Helena
14. Margaretha
15. Grietje
16. Mary

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
• January 29 » The first inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame are announced.
• March 16 » Warmer-than-normal temperatures rapidly melt snow and ice on the upper Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, leading to a major flood in Pittsburgh.
• July 11 » The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic.
• July 18 » On the Spanish mainland, a faction of the army supported by fascists, rises up against the Second Spanish Republic in a coup d'état starting the 3-year-long Civil War, resulting in the longest dictatorship in modern European history.
• December 7 » Australian cricketer Jack Fingleton becomes the first player to score centuries in four consecutive Test innings.
• December 30 » The United Auto Workers union stages its first sitdown strike.

The temperature on January 6, 1936 was between 4.3 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 5.9 mm of rain during 3.8 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.