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January 7 in History
Historical Events on January 7
1558
France takes Calais, the last continental possession of England.
1935
Benito Mussolini and French Foreign minister Pierre Laval sign the Franco-Italian Agreement.
1942
World War II: The siege of the Bataan Peninsula begins.
1945
World War II: British General Bernard Montgomery holds a press conference in which he claims credit for victory in the Battle of the Bulge.
1959
The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of Fidel Castro.
1980
U.S. President Jimmy Carter authorizes legislation giving $1.5 billion in loans to bail out the Chrysler Corporation.
1993
The Fourth Republic of Ghana is inaugurated with Jerry Rawlings as President.
1993
Bosnian War: The Bosnian Army executes a surprise attack at the village of Kravica in Srebrenica.
2015
Two gunmen commit mass murder at the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, shooting twelve people execution style, and wounding eleven others.
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Famous Birthdays on January 7
1963
Rand Paul
1967
Nick Clegg
1985
Lewis Hamilton
1991
Eden Hazard
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Famous Deaths on January 7
1943
Nikola Tesla
1951
René Guénon
1989
Hirohito
1995
Murray Rothbard
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