January 6
Events
- 1449: Constantine Palaeologus is crowned Byzantine emperor in Mystras.
- 1828: Ioannis Kapodistrias arrives in Nafplion.
Births
- 1822: Heinrich Schliemann, archaeologist.
Namesday
Today is Holy Theophany (Epiphany), nameday for Fotis, Fotini, Theofanis, Iordanis, etc.