January 6: on this day in history
A few events that happened on January 6. You do not need to know them all; curiosity is enough.
Historical events
- 1449The last Byzantine emperor, Constantine XI, was crowned; Istanbul would be conquered four years later.
- 1838Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail gave the first demonstration of their telegraph system using dots and dashes.
- 1941US President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered his famous 'Four Freedoms' speech.
- 1947Pan American became the first airline to offer a round-the-world flight ticket.
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