Tom Mix born
1880 — January 6
The silent era's most popular Western star — 291 films across his career — was born in Mix Run, Pennsylvania.
★ On This Day in Cinema ★
January 6
Classic cinema events for January 6 — actor birthdays, premiere dates, and film history.
Loretta Young born
1913 — January 6
Future Best Actress Oscar winner (for The Farmer's Daughter, 1947) born in Salt Lake City, Utah.