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 == === Pre-1600 === 1066 – Following the death of Edward the Confessor on the previous day, the Witan meets to confirm Harold Godwinson as the new King of England; Harold is crowned the same day, sparking a succession crisis that will eventually lead to the Norman conquest of England.
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 == === Pre-1600 === 1066 – Following the death of Edward the Confessor on the previous day, the Witan meets to confirm Harold Godwinson as the new King of England; Harold is crowned the same day, sparking a succession crisis that will eventually lead to the Norman conquest of England.
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