Historical Events In January - 07

1935  Zoe Akins' "Old Maid," premieres in NYC on January - 07.   

1936  On this day in history tennis champs Helen Moody &Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1h18m)   

1936  Tennis champs Helen Moody & Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1h18m) on this day in history.   

1936  On January - 07 howard Francis, cricketer (2 Tests S Af v Eng 1898-99, 39 runs), dies   

1939  US worker's union leader Tom Mooney freed (jailed since 1916) on this day in history.   

1942  WWII siege of Bataan starts on January - 07.   

1942  WW II siege of Bataan starts on this day in history.   

1942  Henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86   

1944  Air Force announces production of first US jet fighter, the Bell P-59 on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history air Force announces production of 1st US jet fighter, the Bell P-59   

1944  J Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

1945  On January - 07 lord Haw-Haw reports total German victory at Ardennen   

1946  Cambodia becomes autonomous state inside French Union on January - 07.   

1947  Australia vs England at MCG drawn in 6 days, first cricket draw in Australia since 1882 on this day in history.   

1947  On January - 07 aust v Eng at MCG drawn in 6 days, 1st cricket draw in Aust since 1882   

1948  US President Truman raises taxes for Marshall-plan on January - 07.   

1948  On this day in history raoul Auernheimer, writer, dies   

1949  On this day in history first photo of genes taken at University of Southern California by Pease &Baker   

1949  On this day in history 1st photo of genes taken at U of S Calif by Pease & Baker   

1950  On January - 07 "Happy as Larry" closes at Coronet Theater New York City NY after 3 performances   

1950  On January - 07 hank Snow's first appearance on "Grand Ole Opry"   

1950  Mental health wing of Mercy Hospital burns, kills 41 (Davenport IA) on January - 07.   

1950  On January - 07 "Happy as Larry" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances   

1951  Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1952  French Plevin government falls on this day in history.   

1952  French Plevin govt falls on January - 07.   

1953  On January - 07 president Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb   

1953  On January - 07 uS President Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb   

1953  Pres Truman announces development of hydrogen bomb on January - 07.   

1954  Georgetown-IBM experiment, the first public demonstration of a machine translation system, is held in New York at the head office of IBM on this day in history.   

1955  In Ottawa The Speech from the Throne and the opening ceremonies of the second session of the 22nd Canadian Parliament are broadcast live on television for the first time on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history marian Anderson becomes first black singer to perform at the Met (New York City NY)   

1955  On this day in history marian Anderson becomes 1st black singer to perform at Met (NYC)   

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1355  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

1611  On this day in history birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)   

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 January - 07 birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)   

1652  On this day in history birth of pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian   

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

1130  On January - 07 baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83   

1285  On this day in history charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58   

1325  On January - 07 dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies   

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 January - 07 peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies   

1536  On January - 07 catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies