Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: January 7
January 7, 2025 is the 7th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 358 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Capricorn is your zodiac sign. Garnet is your modern birthstone. Emerald is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: January 7
- 1782 –The first American commercial bank, the Bank of North America, opens.
- 1942 –World War II: The siege of the Bataan Peninsula begins.
- 1948 –Kentucky Air National Guard pilot Thomas Mantell crashes while in pursuit of a supposed UFO.
- 1950 –A fire at the Mercy Hospital in Davenport, Iowa, kills 41 people.
- 1954 –Georgetown-IBM experiment: the first public demonstration of a machine translation system, is held in New York at the head office of IBM.
- 1973 –Mark Essex fatally shoots 10 people and wounds 13 others at Howard Johnson’s Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana, before being shot to death by police officers.
- 1984 –Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
- 1985 –Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches Sakigake, Japan’s first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States or the Soviet Union.
- 1993 –The Fourth Republic of Ghana is inaugurated with Jerry Rawlings as President.
- 1999 –The Senate trial in the impeachment of U.S. President Bill Clinton begins.
Who were born on January 7?
- 1746 –George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, Royal Navy admiral (d. 1823)
- 1916 –Paul Keres, Estonian chess player (d. 1975)
- 1921 –Chester Kallman, American writer (d. 1975)
- 1929 –Terry Moore, American actress
- 1945 –Dick Marty, Swiss politician
- 1961 –John Thune, American politician, junior senator of South Dakota
- 1973 –Baiba Broka, Latvian actress
- 1973 –Jonna Tervomaa, Finnish singer
- 1977 –Dustin Diamond, American actor
- 1981 –Alex Auld, Canadian ice hockey player
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