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  • 7 Jan 2025

    Mark Zuckerberg announced plans to remove third-party fact-checking from Facebook and Instagram.

  • 7 Jan 2022

    A 57-year-old man received the first transplanted heart from a genetically modified pig.

  • 7 Jan 2018

    The Sahara desert was blanketed in snow.

  • 7 Jan 2012

    Blue Ivy Carter was born at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, New York.

  • 7 Jan 1990

    The iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa leaned 'too far,' which resulted in its closure.

  • 7 Jan 1989

    Akihito succeeded his father to become the 125th Emperor of Japan.

  • 7 Jan 1979

    The Khmer Rouge government of Cambodia is overthrown.

  • 7 Jan 1953

    President Truman announced to the people of America that they successfully developed a hydrogen bomb.

  • 7 Jan 1949

    The first-ever photograph of genes was taken.

  • 7 Jan 1927

    The first telephone call was made across the Atlantic – from London to New York.

  • 7 Jan 1904

    The distress signal 'CQD' was established.

  • 7 Jan 1892

    Black men were chased away by gunmen after trying to rescue white survivors during a mine explosion.

  • 7 Jan 1830

    The US celebrated the opening of the country's first railroad station in Baltimore.

  • 7 Jan 1797

    Italy used its current tri-colored flag for the first time.

  • 7 Jan 1785

    Hot air balloon crosses the English Channel.

  • 7 Jan 1782

    The first US commercial bank, The Bank of North America, opened in Philadelphia.

  • 7 Jan 1610

    Galileo discovered the first three satellites of Jupiter.

  • 7 Jan 1558

    French forces attacked Calais and took it back from English rule.