Historical Events In January - 07

1989  International Conference on Limitation of Chemical Weapons opens in Paris on January - 07.   

1990  On January - 07 tower Of Pisa closed to the public after leaning too far   

1991  Haiti coup defeated on this day in history.   

1991  On January - 07 soviet paratroopers sent to Baltic Republics   

1991  On this day in history the TV series Blossom debuts   

1992  AT&T releases video-telephone ($1499) on this day in history.   

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

1992  On this day in history last day of Test cricket for Imran Khan   

1993  On January - 07 the U.S. EPA classifies environmental tobacco smoke as a carcinogen.   

1994  On this day in history about 3.4 million litres of heating oil blacken beaches on Puerto Rico when a barge runs aground.   

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

1994  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Tonya Harding   

1995  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1996  Keiko the killer whale star from the movie Free Willy retures from performing on this day in history.   

1997  Newt Gingrich, narrowly re-elected speaker of the House on this day in history.   

1999  On this day in history the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton opens in the U.S. Senate.   

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  On this day in history 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.   

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

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

2012  Hot air balloon crashes in Carterton, New Zealand, killing 11 on this day in history.   

2013  Lionel Messi wins the FIFA Ballon d'Or for the third consecutive year on this day in history.   

2014  Sheikh Hasina wins the general election in Bangladesh on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history 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  On this day in history sydney, Australia has its hottest day for 80 years as Penrith reaches 47.3 degrees   

2018  On January - 07 it snows in the Sahara desert - 15 inches reported in Aïn Séfra, Northwest Algeria   

2019  A faction of the Armed Forces of Gabon announces a coup d'état. Gabon's government later declares that it has reasserted control on January - 07.   

2021  On this day in history 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 January - 07.   

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

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1355  On January - 07 birth of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397)   

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

1539  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)   

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

0312  Lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies on January - 07.   

1130  On this day in history baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83   

1285  Charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

1400  On January - 07 death of thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374)   

1451  Amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67 on January - 07.   

1529  Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on this day in history.   

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