What Happened on January 2, 2007

• 73rd Orange Bowl: #5 Louisville beats #15 Wake Forest, 24-13

• A. Richard Newton, Australian-born technology pioneer & professor, dies at 55
• David Perkins, Stanford University geneticist, dies at 87
• Don Massengale, American golfer (PGA C'ship 1967 runner-up), dies of a heart attack at 69
• Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, American historian, dies at 65
• Garry Betty, American CEO of Earthlink, dies at 49
• Mauno Jokipii, Finnish professor & World War II researcher, dies at 82
• Paek Nam-sun, North Korean Foreign Affairs minister, dies at 77
• Robert C. Solomon, American scholar of continental philosophy, dies at 64
• Sergio Jiménez, Mexican actor, dies at 69
• Teddy Kollek, Israeli politician (Mayor of Jerusalem), dies at 95

Holidays: Day after New Year's Day (New Zealand), New Year Holiday (United Kingdom)

• #1 Song: Irreplaceable - Beyonce
• #1 Song: A Moment Like This - Leona Lewis