Page 7: Historical Events In December - 07

1983  2 jets collided at Madrid Airport killing 93 on this day in history.   

1983  On December - 07 edgar Graham, member of N Ireland Assembly, shot dead by IRA   

1984  On this day in history jeanne Cagney, actress (Quicksand, Kentucky Rifle), dies at 65   

1985  On December - 07 atlantis returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB   

1985  On this day in history potter Stewart, 94th Supreme Court Justice (1958-81), dies in NH at 70   

1987  On this day in history 43 die in Pacific Southwest Airline crash in California (man shot pilots)   

1987  Gorbachev arrives in the US for a summit meeting on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history armenian SSR rocked by earthquake, 8 on Richter scale (55,000 die)   

1988  On December - 07 gorbachev announces 10% unilateral Soviet troop reductions at UN   

1988  On December - 07 mikhail Gorbachev cheered by Wall St crowds upon arrival in NYC   

1988  Yasser Arafat recognizes existence of Israel on this day in history.   

1988  Andrei P Ershov, Russian computer pioneer, dies on December - 07.   

1988  On December - 07 armenian earthquake in Armenia killing 25,000 people   

1990  On December - 07 iraqi parliament endorses Saddam's decision to free hostages   

1990  On this day in history ted Turner and Jane Fonda announce their engagement   

1990  Delecta "Dee" Clark, US singer (Raindrops), dies at 52 on December - 07.   

1992  Maurice Coutinho, writer/translator (Silent Struggle), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1993  South African transitional executive council set up on December - 07.   

1993  On December - 07 félix Houphouet-Boigny, pres of Ivory Coast (1960-93), dies at 88   

1994  Elga Andersen, German/French model/actress (Global Affair), dies at 58 on December - 07.   

1995  Bill Gates announced that Microsoft would shift its entire business focus to the Internet on December - 07.   

1995  On this day in history galileo arrives on Jupiter   

1995  Larry Bartlett, photographer, dies at 42 on December - 07.   

1996  Eugene Izzi, mystery writer, hangs himself at 43 on December - 07.   

2005  On this day in history a U.S. Federal Air Marshal fatally shoots Rigoberto Alpizar on a jetway at Miami International Airport in Florida.   

2005  On this day in history european Union TLD .eu is launched, and replaced .eu.int. Initially this will be only for business purposes. From 7 April 206 onwards, EU citizens can also register .eu domains.   

2007  Uranus' orbit will be positioned such that the sun shines directly above its equator (i.e. an equinox) on December - 07.   

2014  On December - 07 the Syrian military accuse Israel of carrying out two air strikes on Syria   

2017  Naples' pizza spinning given UNESCO intangible heritage status along with Germany's organ music, Kyrgystan's Kok boru and India's Kumbh festival on this day in history.   

2017  Australia's parliament votes to legalize gay marriage on this day in history.   

2017  Virtual currency Bitcoin rises in value, passing $18,440 on some exchanges on December - 07.   

2017  On this day in history unrest in West Bank and Gaza, schools closed and a general strike in response to America's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital   

2017  On December - 07 cristiano Ronaldo wins his 5th FIFA Ballon d’Or to equal Lionel Messi's record   

2017  On December - 07 pantone's 2018 Colour of the Year is Ultra Violet   

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0521  On December - 07 birth of saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597)   

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on December - 07.   

1302  On this day in history birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)   

1542  On this day in history birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)   

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on December - 07.   

1557  On December - 07 birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer   

1561  On December - 07 birth of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)   

1598  Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on December - 07.   

0043  On December - 07 death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)   

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on this day in history.   

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on December - 07.   

1254  On this day in history innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies   

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on December - 07.   

1295  On December - 07 death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)   

1383  On this day in history wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

1498  On December - 07 death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist