7 January special day in India

Important Events-
Birth & Death

1610: Galileo discovered four moons of Jupiter, Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, with the help of a telescope.
1680: The Bombay Council drafted a treaty with Shivaji Maharaj.
1782: The first American commercial bank, the Bank of North America, opened
1789: George Washington was elected as the first President of the United States.
1922: Punjab Kesari Lala Lajpat Rai and his colleague Pandit Santhanam were sentenced to 18 months on charges of treason.
1927: The first transatlantic telephone service from New York to London was started.
1935: The Indian National Science Academy (INSA) was inaugurated in Kolkata.
1959: The US recognized Fidel Castro’s government in Cuba.
1972: The Vivekananda Centre in Kanyakumari was completed.
1985: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches Japan’s first interplanetary spacecraft, launches first space probe ‘Sakigake’.
2022: COVID-19 More than 300 million people worldwide infected with the corona pandemic.
7 January special day in India

1873: Birth of ‘Adolph Zukor’ – Co-founder of Paramount Pictures. (Died: June 10, 1976)
1892: Birth of ‘Anant Kanhere’ – Revolutionary. (Died: April 19, 1910)
1893: Birth of ‘Janakidevi Bajaj’ – Freedom fighter. (Died: May 21, 1979)
1895: Birth of ‘Hudson Fish’ – Australian pilot and industrialist, co-founder of Qantas Airways Limited. (Died: 6 April 1974)
1920: Birth of ‘Sarojini Babar’ – Scholar of Folk Literature. (Died: 19 April 2008)
1921: Birth of ‘Chandrakant Gokhale’ – Actor. (Died: 20 June 2008)
1925: Birth of ‘Prabhat’ – Daughter of Swatantrya Veer Savarkar.
1947: Birth of ‘Varun Badola’ – Indian Film Actor. (Died: 23 November 2020)
1948: Birth of ‘Shobha De’ – Writer.
1961: Birth of ‘Supriya Pathak’ – Actress.
1963: Birth of ‘Anshu Jain’ – Indian-British Banker, Co-CEO of Deutsche Bank. (Died: 12 August 2022)
1967: Birth of ‘Irrfan Khan’ – Padma Shri, National Film Award winning actor. (Died: 29 April 2020)
1979: Birth of ‘Bipasha Basu’ – Hindi film actress.
7 January special day in India

1989: Death of ‘Michenomiya Hirohito’ – Japanese emperor before and after World War II. (Dr. Achyutrao Apte) – Founder of the Student Support Committee and freedom fighter.
2018: Death of ‘Anna May Hayes’ – First female US Army General in America. (Dr. February 16, 1920)
1996: Death of ‘Karoly Gross’ – 51st Prime Minister and politician of Hungary. (Born: 1 August 1930)
1920: Death of ‘Edmund Barton’ – the first Prime Minister of Australia. (Born: 18 January 1849)