Historical Events In January - 07

1989  On this day in history international Conference on Limitation of Chemical Weapons opens in Paris   

1990  Tower Of Pisa closed to the public after leaning too far on this day in history.   

1991  On January - 07 haiti coup defeated   

1991  Soviet paratroopers sent to Baltic Republics on this day in history.   

1991  On January - 07 the TV series Blossom debuts   

1992  On this day in history aT&T releases video-telephone ($1499)   

1992  In Los Angeles Capitol Records decides not to renew Anne Murray's contract; on this day in history.   

1992  Last day of Test cricket for Imran Khan on this day in history.   

1993  The U.S. EPA classifies environmental tobacco smoke as a carcinogen on this day in history.   

1994  About 3.4 million litres of heating oil blacken beaches on Puerto Rico when a barge runs aground on January - 07.   

1994  On this day in history united Express commuter plane crashes in Ohio, killing 5   

1994  On January - 07 uS female Figure Skating championship won by Tonya Harding   

1995  On January - 07 the New Brunswick Southern Railway commences operation over former CP trackage from McAdam to Saint John, N.B. with a branch from McAdam to St. Stephen.   

1996  16th United Negro College Fund raises $12,600,000 on January - 07.   

1996  On January - 07 keiko the killer whale star from the movie Free Willy retures from performing   

1997  Newt Gingrich, narrowly re-elected speaker of the House on January - 07.   

1999  The impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton opens in the U.S. Senate on January - 07.   

2000  On this day in history an exhausted 14-year-old Tibetan Buddhist leader reaches India after trekking across the snowy Himalayas, a defection that embarrassed Chinese leaders who used him as a symbol of their rule over Tibet.   

2001  A general practitioner in Manchester, England may have killed more than 200 patients over almost 24 years, says a new clinical study of his medical practice. Dr Harold Shipman is currently serving 15 life sentences for the deaths of 15 patients on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history embroiled in multiple scandals, former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay announces he will not seek to reassume his former post.   

2006  UK Liberal Democratic leader Charles Kennedy resigns after revelations that he has a drinking problem on January - 07.   

2012  On this day in history hot air balloon crashes in Carterton, New Zealand, killing 11   

2013  Lionel Messi wins the FIFA Ballon d'Or for the third consecutive year on January - 07.   

2014  On this day in history sheikh Hasina wins the general election in Bangladesh   

2018  On January - 07 75th Golden Globes: "Ladybird", "The Handmaid's Tale", Elisabeth Moss , Sterling K. Brown among the winners, Oprah Winfrey accepts Lifetime award with powerful speech   

2018  Sydney, Australia has its hottest day for 80 years as Penrith reaches 47.3 degrees on January - 07.   

2018  It snows in the Sahara desert - 15 inches reported in Aïn Séfra, Northwest Algeria on this day in history.   

2019  On this day in history a faction of the Armed Forces of Gabon announces a coup d'état. Gabon's government later declares that it has reasserted control.   

2021  On January - 07 uS Congress completes the ceremonial certification of Joe Biden 's presidential victory late in the night after an earlier unprecedented breach of the Capitol by Trump supporters   

2021  Elon Musk , co-founder of Tesla, becomes the world's richest man, worth $186 billion, overtaking Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on this day in history.   

2021  On January - 07 facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg blocks President Donald Trump from Facebook and Instagram till January 20, following suspension of his other social media accounts the previous day   

2023  On this day in history republican Kevin McCarthy finally elected Speaker of the US House of representatives after 15 ballots, the most rounds of voting since 1860 [1]   

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1355  Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on this day in history.   

1528  Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV was born on this day in history.   

1539  On January - 07 birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

1611  James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on January - 07.   

1612  Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1634  Adam Krieger, German composer was born on January - 07.   

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on January - 07.   

1652  Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian was born on this day in history.   

0312  On January - 07 lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies   

1130  Baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83 on January - 07.   

1285  Charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58 on January - 07.   

1325  Dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies on January - 07.   

1400  Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374) on this day in history.   

1451  On this day in history amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67   

1529  On this day in history peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies   

1536  Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies on January - 07.