January 7
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The seventh day of January.
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[edit] Events
[edit] Births
- 1502: Pope Gregory XIII (d. 1585)
- 1844: Bernadette Soubirous, French saint (d. 1879)
[edit] Deaths
- 1655: Pope Innocent X (b. 1574)
- 1715: François Fénelon, French-Catholic theologian and writer (b. 1651)
[edit] Feast days
[edit] Roman Catholicism
[edit] Eastern Orthodoxy
- Eastern Orthodox Christmas
- The Commemoration of St. John the Forerunner
- Martyr Athanasius of Attalia
