Historical Events In January - 07

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

1971  On January - 07 -40ºF (-40ºC), Hawley Lake AZ (state record)   

1971  Dick Kollmar, actor (Broadway Spotlight, Guess What), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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

1972  Lewis F Powell Jr becomes a Supreme Court Justice on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history william Hubbs Rehnquist, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice   

1972  On January - 07 clarence Passailaigue, cricketer (487 for 6th wkt for Jamaica), dies   

1973  British Darts Organization founded in North London on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history dutch government rations gasoline   

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

1975  On this day in history 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 January - 07.   

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

1978  Angola revises its constitution on this day in history.   

1979  Vietnamese forces capture Phnom Penh from Khmer Rouge on January - 07.   

1979  Zbigniew Turski, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history minnesota ends Philadelphia Flyers' NHL record 35 game unbeaten streak ends   

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

1981  On this day in history jose Ardevol, composer, dies at 69   

1982  On this day in history "Fame" premieres on NBC TV   

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

1983  On January - 07 reagan ends US arms embargo against Guatemala   

1983  August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history train wreck near Medicine Hat, Alberta releases dangerous gases, forcing evacuation of 800 people   

1985  On January - 07 japanese space probe Sakigake launched to Halley's comet   

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

1985  Johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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  On January - 07 sTS 61-C mission scrubbed at T -9m because of weather problems   

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

1987  On this day in history french airplanes harass Libyan positions in Duadi Doum   

1989  On this day in history akhito becomes emperor of Japan   

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

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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 January - 07.   

1539  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on January - 07.   

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

1612  On January - 07 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer   

1634  On this day in history birth of adam Krieger, German composer   

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1400  On this day in history 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 January - 07 peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies   

1536  Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies on this day in history.