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Famous Quote For January 7

"The only proof he needed for the existence of god was music."

Kurt Vonnegut, 2006

January 7 Birthdays

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Blue Ivy Carter

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Mia The Gymnast

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Robbert van de Corput

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January 7 History

1999 - The impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton begins.

1992 - AT& T releases video-telephone ($1499)

1985 - Japanese space probe Sakigake launched to Halley's comet

1968 - Surveyor 7 lands on the Moon

1789 - George Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election

This Day In Business

1980 - The US government decides to bail out Chrysler, as President Jimmy Carter offers the automaker $1.5 billion in support.

This Day In Entertainment

1929 - One of the first adventure comic strips, "Tarzan," is released.

This Day In Geography

1887 - Thomas Stevens finishes his long ride of 13,500 miles on his bike around the world.

This Day In Sports

1972 - The Lakers wins their 33rd consecutive game, the longest ever win streak in professional sports.

January 7th Holiday

Tricolour Day (Italy) - Celebrates the three colors of the Italian Flag: red, white and green

Today's Birthday Trivia

In 2006, he released a pair of films about the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima: Flags of Our Fathers, which told a story of American soldiers, and Letters from Iwo Jima, which focused on Japanese soldiers. Who is he?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

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