About the day » Monday January 6, 1936Calender converter

• Billie Frances Clark, Tennessee, Verenigde Staten († 2022)
• Geertruda Arnolda Keetels, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2012)
• Gerald Francis Sauer, Oregon, Ogle Co., IL († 2006)
• Aart Gijsbert Oskam, Hoofddorp († 2001)
• Annemarie van Wijk, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aart Cornelis Lagerweij († 2009)
• Cornelis Jacobus Swolfs, Gilze en Rijen († 1936)
• doodgeboren kind van den Heuvel, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1936)
• Aleida Maria Berfelo, Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland († 2021)
• David E Schackman († 2004)

• Aafje Pieters NANNING (81), Wormerveer, Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Heijne (49), Uitgeest
• Anna von Königsegg-Rothenfels (86), Ptuj
• Aaltje Wobma (89), Menaldumadeel
• Anna Catharina Theunissen (89), Maastricht, Nederland
• Andries Otten (51), Assen
• Antje Kuijt (79), Katwijk, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Annes Hemrica (84), Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten
• Alphonsus Everhardus Maria BOURGONJE (15), Losser
• Alexander Faulkner Shand (77), London

• 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)

• 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.
• July 22 » Spanish Civil War: The Popular Executive Committee of Valencia takes power in the Valencian Community.
• August 9 » Summer Olympic Games: Games of the XI Olympiad: Jesse Owens wins his fourth gold medal at the games.
• October 1 » Spanish Civil War: The Central Committee of Antifascist Militias of Catalonia dissolves itself, handing control of Catalan defence militias over to the Generalitat.
• October 4 » The British Union of Fascists and various anti-fascist organizations violently clash in the Battle of Cable Street.
• November 23 » Life magazine is reborn as a photo magazine and enjoys instant success.

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.