TODAY IN HISTORY

Today is Sunday, Jan. 6, the sixth day of 2013. There are 359 days left in the year. On this date: In 1540, England’s King Henry VIII married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. (The marriage lasted about six months.)

In 1759, George Washington and Martha Dandridge Custis were married in New Kent County, Va.

In 1838, Samuel Morse and Alfred Morristown, N.J.

47th state.

In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in his State of the Union address, outlined a goal of “Four Freedoms": Freedom of speech and expression; the freedom of people to worship God in their own way; freedom from want; freedom from fear.

Today's Birthdays: Pollster Louis Harris is 92. Retired MLB All-Star Ralph Branca is 87. Author E.L. Doctorow is 82. ACtress Bonnie Franklin is 69. Former FBI director Louis Freeh is 63. Rock singer-musician Kin Wilson (The Fabulous Thunderbirds) is 62. Singer Jet Williams is 60. Rock musician Malcolm Young (AC-DC) is 60. ACtor-comedian Rowan Atkinson is 58. World Golf Hall of Famer Nacy Lopez is 56. TV chef Nigella Lawson is 53. Movie composer A.R. Rahman (Film: "Slumdog Millionaire") is 47. Movie director John Singleton is 45. TV personality Julie Chen is 43.