Page 9: Historical Events In January - 07

1970  Robert [Harriot] Barrat, actor (Bad Lands, Go West), dies at 81 on January - 07.   

1971  On this day in history -40ºF (-40ºC), Hawley Lake AZ (state record)   

1971  On January - 07 dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60   

1972  Iberian Airlines crashes into 800' peak on island of Ibiza, 104 die on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history lewis F Powell Jr becomes a Supreme Court Justice   

1972  William Hubbs Rehnquist, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice on January - 07.   

1972  Clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies on this day in history.   

1973  British Darts Organization founded in North London on January - 07.   

1974  Dutch government rations gasoline on this day in history.   

1975  On January - 07 gary Geld &Peter Udell's musical "Shenandoah" premieres at Alvin Theater New York City NY for 1050 performances   

1975  On January - 07 led Zeppelin fans riot before Boston concert, causing $30,000 damage   

1975  The oil producing members of OPEC agree to raise prices by 10% on this day in history.   

1977  Human Rights Charter '77 established in Prague on January - 07.   

1978  Angola revises its constitution on January - 07.   

1979  Vietnamese forces capture Phnom Penh from Khmer Rouge on this day in history.   

1979  Zbigniew Turski, composer, dies at 70 on January - 07.   

1980  On January - 07 minnesota ends Philadelphia Flyers' NHL record 35 game unbeaten streak ends   

1980  On this day in history carl White, rocker, dies   

1981  On January - 07 jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69   

1982  On January - 07 "Fame" premieres on NBC TV   

1982  Bert Oosterhuis, Dutch motor racer (Paris-Dakar), dies in race crash on January - 07.   

1983  Reagan ends US arms embargo against Guatemala on January - 07.   

1983  August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 on January - 07.   

1984  Train wreck near Medicine Hat, Alberta releases dangerous gases, forcing evacuation of 800 people on January - 07.   

1985  Japanese space probe Sakigake launched to Halley's comet on January - 07.   

1985  On this day in history lou Brock &Hoyt Wilhelm, elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame   

1985  On January - 07 johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67   

1986  Netherlands Bank issues 250 guilder notes on this day in history.   

1986  On January - 07 president Regan breaks off all economic links with Libya   

1986  STS 61-C mission scrubbed at T -9m because of weather problems on this day in history.   

1986  US President Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya on this day in history.   

1987  On January - 07 french airplanes harass Libyan positions in Duadi Doum   

1989  Akhito becomes emperor of Japan on January - 07.   

1989  British Midland Boeing 737 crashes on Motorway on this day in history.   

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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  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on January - 07.   

1611  James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on this day in history.   

1612  Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on January - 07.   

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

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

1652  On January - 07 birth of pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian   

0312  Lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1130  Baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83 on this day in history.   

1285  On January - 07 charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58   

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 this day in history.   

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

1536  On this day in history catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies