deaths
January 6, 1995
Joe Slovo, Lithuanian-South African lawyer and politician (born 1926)
Joe Slovo
Yossel Mashel "Joe" Slovo was a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist. A Marxist-Leninist, he was a long-time leader and theorist in the South African Communist Party (SACP), a leading member of the African National Congress (ANC), and a commander of the ANC's military wing uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK).
January 6
January 6 is the sixth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 359 days remain until the end of the year.