What are the important events that happened on January 4, 2007? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 4, 2007: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 4, 2007 is the 4^th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 361 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is December 22, 2006 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 324,408 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘tetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $3,764.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Capricorn is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Dog is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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January 4, 2007 Historical Events

• 2007 –
  The 110th United States Congress convenes, electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.

Who died on January 4, 2007?

• 2007 –
  Ben Gannon, Australian theatre producer (b. 1952)
• 2007 –
  Gáspár Nagy, Hungarian poet and writer (b. 1949)
• 2007 –
  Gren, Welsh newspaper cartoonist (b. 1934)
• 2007 –
  Helen Hill, American filmmaker (b. 1970)
• 2007 –
  Jan Schröder, Dutch cyclist (b. 1941)
• 2007 –
  Lewis Hodges, British Air Chief Marshal (b. 1918)
• 2007 –
  Marais Viljoen, South African politician (b. 1915)
• 2007 –
  Osman Waqialla, Sudanese artist and calligrapher (b. 1925)
• 2007 –
  Sandro Salvadore, Italian footballer (b. 1939)
• 2007 –
  Steve Krantz, American film and TV producer (b. 1923)

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