January 6

January 6 is the sixth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. 359 days remain until the end of the year (360 in leap years).

Events

• 1913: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá travels from London to Edinburgh by train, leaving London in the morning and arriving at Edinburgh's Waverly Station in the afternoon. He stays at the home of Elizabeth Whyte in Edinburgh.

Births

• 1932: Catherine Huxtable, Knight of Bahá’u’lláh named for pioneering to the Gulf Islands.

Deaths

• 1993: Dizzy Gillespie, jazz trumpeter.