Historical Events
Lord Haw-Haw
Lord Haw-Haw (William Joyce) reports total German victory in the Ardennes
- The last surface engagement between Allies and Japanese in the Pacific campaign, World War II
Famous Birthdays
- Dave Cousins [Hindson], English rock singer-songwriter (Strawbs - "Part of the Union"), born in Hounslow, England
- Dick Marty, Swiss politician and prosecutor, born in Sorengo, Switzerland
- Raila Odinga, Kenyan politician, Prime Minister of Kenya (2008-2013), born in Maseno, Kenya
- Tom Reed, American college football coach (Miami University, North Carolina State University), born in Zebulon, North Carolina (d. 2022)
- Tony Conigliaro, American baseball outfielder (Boston Red Sox), born in Revere, Massachusetts (d. 1990)
About January 7, 1945
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 3 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn