| Date | Holiday | Category | Tags |
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National Bobblehead Day January 7 | ||
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National Tempura Day January 7 | ||
Also on January 7
🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: Christmas Day (Orthodox) (EG,RU) · Рождество Христово (RU) · عيد الميلاد المجيد (EG)
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2015 — Two gunmen commit mass murder at the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, shooting twelve people execution style, and wounding eleven others. ↗
- 2015 — A car bomb explodes outside a police college in the Yemeni capital Sana'a with at least 38 people reported dead and more than 63 injured. ↗
- 2012 — A hot air balloon crashes near Carterton, New Zealand, killing all 11 people on board. ↗
- 1999 — The Senate trial in the impeachment of U.S. President Bill Clinton begins. ↗
- 1993 — The Fourth Republic of Ghana is inaugurated with Jerry Rawlings as President. ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1996 — Fu Yuanhui, Chinese swimmer
- 1992 — Tohu Harris, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1991 — Eden Hazard, Belgian footballer
- 1991 — Caster Semenya, South African sprinter
- 1990 — Michael Sam, American football player