Week 2, January 2026

What happened on Tuesday, January 6?

1
Tuesday

6
January

Day 6 of the year. 358 days left before January 1, 2027.

2Top story, birth

Syd Barrett

Born on January 6, 1946.

Source
80years
3Death, 1852

Louis Braille

Died aged 43, 174 years ago.

174years
Source
4Birth, 1953

73years

Malcolm Young

Would have turned 73.

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5Culture, 1984

Les Maîtres de l'Univers

The first episode of Les Maîtres de l'Univers on Antenne 2 in 1984

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All of January 6

Births

1946
Syd BarrettWould have turned 80. Source
1953
Malcolm YoungWould have turned 73. Source
1955
Rowan AtkinsonTurns 71 today. Source
1981
Jérémie RenierTurns 45 today. Source

Deaths

1852
Louis BrailleDied aged 43, 174 years ago. Source

Culture and history

1984
Les Maîtres de l'UniversThe first episode of Les Maîtres de l'Univers on Antenne 2 in 1984 Source
2004
Sébastien Tellier - PoliticsThe release of the album Sébastien Tellier - Politics in 2004

Today's code

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Born: January 6, 1946.