Holidays and Observances
Famous Birthdays
- 1979: Sara Bareilles - Musician
- 1973: Terrell Owens - Dallas Cowboys
- 1956: Larry Bird - Boston Celtics
- 1949: Tom Waits - Musician
Famous Deaths
- 1973: Rube Goldberg - Cartoonist
Music Chart Toppers
Top Box Office Movies
More Days
The 2000s
- 2002: Iraq submits a 12,000 page declaration of intelligence to the United Nations, in which they claimed they had no Weapons of Mass Destruction, the report was rejected by the United States.
The 1980s
- 1988: Over 20,000 people perish after an Earthquake hits northern Armenia.
December 7 1972
1972: Apollo 17 launched in Florida. It would be the final moon mission in part with the Apollo Program.
December 7 1941
1941: World War II: Japanese war planes surprise the United States by attacking Pearl Harbor, Hawaii killing 2,388 people.
The 1800s
- 1842: The New York Philharmonic performed for the first time.
The 1700s
- 1787: Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution
AP Today in History
December 7 Moment of Zen
The Daily Show: A Beazley Christmas (2005)
The Daily Show: Team USA (2004)
The Daily Show: Long Fingernails (2000)
The Daily Show: Barbie Wedding (1999)
The Daily Show: End of War announcement reminder (2006)
