January 6 is the 6th day of the year. 359 days (360 in leap years) remain in the year after this day.

• 1957 — Louis Craine is born.
• 1969 — Vincent Johnson is born.
• 1982 — James Winkles is apprehended.
• 1998 — Franklin Alix is apprehended.
• 1999 — Samuel Sidyno is apprehended.
• 2001 — Daisuke Mori is apprehended.
• 2004 — Ynobe Matthews died.
• 2016 — Andrés Castillo is apprehended.