What Happened on January 6, 2021

Historical Events

More than 50 pro-democracy activists rounded up and arrested in Hong Kong

Economic Plan Failure

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un says country's five-year economic plan has failed at opening of a rare meeting of the Workers' Party

Supreme Leader and Dictator of North Korea Kim Jong-un

Trump Supporters Storm Capitol

Supporters of US President Donald Trump storm the Capitol in Washington during congressional certification of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris's win, resulting in five deaths and prompting evacuation of lawmakers and Vice President Mike Pence

45th US President, Businessman and TV Personality Donald Trump

46th US President, Vice President and Senator Joe Biden

48th Vice President of the United States Mike Pence

Events in 2021

Famous Deaths

Bobby Few, American jazz pianist and vocalist, dies at 85
Satya Paul, Indian fashion designer and entrepreneur who invented the modern sari, dies of a stroke at 79 [1]

Died in 2021 2021 Highlights