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January 7

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Contents

  • 1 Events
  • 2 Debuts
  • 3 Births
  • 4 Deaths

[edit] Events

  • 1924 - The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is founded in Paris by seven member states: Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Hungary, Spain, and Switzerland.
  • 1927 - The Harlem Globetrotters play their first game.

[edit] Debuts

[edit] Births

  • 1875 - Gustav Flatow, German gymnast
  • 1875 - Thomas Hicks, American runner
  • 1913 - Johnny Mize, American baseball player
  • 1916 - Paul Keres, Estonian chess player
  • 1922 - Alvin Dark, American baseball player and manager
  • 1934 - Charlie Jenkins, American runner
  • 1938 - Lou Graham, American golfer
  • 1942 - Jim Lefebvre, American baseball player and manager
  • 1945 - Tony Conigliaro, American baseball player
  • 1950 - Ross Grimsley, American baseball player
  • 1956 - Mike Liut, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1957 - Julian Solis, Puerto Rican boxer
  • 1967 - Guy Hebert, American ice hockey player
  • 1970 - Joao Ricardo, Angolan footballer
  • 1971 - C.W. Anderson, American professional wrestler
  • 1972 - Donald Brashear, American ice hockey player
  • 1976 - Éric Gagné, Canadian baseball player
  • 1976 - Alfonso Soriano, Dominican baseball player
  • 1978 - Kevin Mench, American baseball player
  • 1981 - Marquis Daniels, American basketball player
  • 1981 - Alex Auld, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1982 - Francisco Rodriguez, Venezuelan baseball player
  • 1982 - Hannah Stockbauer, German swimmer
  • 1982 - Ianina Zanazzi, Argentine racing driver
  • 1983 - Natalie Gulbis, American golfer
  • 1984 - Jon Lester, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox)
  • 1985 - Lewis Hamilton, English F1 racing driver
  • 1986 - Grant Leadbitter, English footballer
  • 1988 - Scott Pendlebury, AFL player
  • 1990 - Elene Gedevanishvili, Georgian figure skater

[edit] Deaths

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