Historical Events
- Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to AR Ammons (Sphere)
- Gary Geld and Peter Udell's musical "Shenandoah", based on the film of the same name, closes at Alvin Theater, NYC; runs for 1050 performances and wins 2 Tony Awards
- Led Zeppelin fans riot before Boston concert causing $30,000 damage
Famous Birthdays
- Rob Waddell, New Zealand rower (Olympic gold single sculls 2000; World C'ship gold 1998, 99; America's Cup 2003, 07, 13 Team NZ), born in Cambridge, New Zealand
About January 7, 1975
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 3 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds - Elton John
#1 Song: Lonely This Christmas - Mud
