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On this day: January 7

POSTED: 02:29 AM PST Jan 05, 2013 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Jan 06, 2013

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 - Polaris — 17 / 33

U.S. Air Force

1960: At the Cape Canaveral, Fla., missile test base, the Polaris missile is launched for the first time. The two-stage solid-fuel nuclear-armed submarine-launched ballistic missile would remain in service by the U.S. Navy and the British Royal Navy from 1961 through 1996.

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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