Historical Events
"Ladybird", "Handmaiden's Tale" Win
75th Golden Globes: "Ladybird", "The Handmaid's Tale", Elisabeth Moss, Sterling K. Brown among the winners, Oprah Winfrey accepts Lifetime award with powerful speech
- It snows in the Sahara desert - 15 inches reported in Aïn Séfra, Northwest Algeria
- Sydney, Australia has its hottest day for 80 years as Penrith reaches 47.3 degrees
Famous Deaths
- Anna Mae Hays [McCabe], American military officer and US military's 1st female General, dies from a heart attack at 97
- Isabelle "France" Gall, French pop singer (Donner Pour Donner, Sacré Charlemagne), dies from cancer at 70
- Peter Sutherland, Irish businessman (Allied Irish Banks) and politician (Fine Gael), dies at 71
- Tom Netherton, American pop and Christian music singer (Lawrence Welk Show), dies from pneumonia at 70
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About January 7, 2018
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 3 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Perfect - Ed Sheeran
