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On this day: January 7

Published On: Jan 05 2013 04:29:37 AM CST Updated On: Jan 07 2013 01:00:00 AM CST

Galileo spots some of Jupiter's moons, the Harlem Globetrotters play their first game, Truman announces the development of the H-bomb, and President Clinton's impeachment trial begins, all on this day.

OTD January 7 - Nikola Tesla — 9 / 33

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1943: Nikola Tesla, the Serbian-born inventor and electrical engineer best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electrical supply system, dies of coronary thrombosis at the age of 86 in Manhattan, N.Y.

OTD January 7 - Galilean moons

OTD January 7 - Millard Fillmore

OTD January 7 - CQD

OTD January 7 - Charles Addams

OTD January 7 - Johnny Mize

OTD January 7 - Harlem Globetrotters

OTD January 7 - transatlantic phone system

OTD January 7 - Buck Rogers

OTD January 7 - Nikola Tesla

OTD January 7 - Jann Wenner

OTD January 7 - Kenny Loggins

OTD January 7 - Erin Gray

OTD January 7 - Truman H-bomb

OTD January 7 - David Caruso

OTD January 7 - Katie Couric

OTD January 7 - Cuban government

OTD January 7 - Polaris

OTD January 7 - Nicolas Cage

OTD January 7 - Carolyn Bessette

OTD January 7 - Surveyor 7

OTD January 7 - Jeremy Renner

OTD January 7 - Mark Essex

OTD January 7 - Dustin Diamond

OTD January 7 - Chrysler

OTD January 7 - Fame

OTD January 7 - Sakigake

OTD January 7 - PD Eastman

OTD January 7 - Hirohito

OTD January 7 - Bronko Nagurski

OTD January 7 - Leaning Tower of Pisa

OTD January 7 - Clinton impeachment

OTD January 7 - Pitt-Aniston

OTD January 7 - Katy Perry

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