This Happened today on, December 7

1937 Dutch Minister Rome proclaims married women are forbidden to work

1939 Lou Gehrig, 36, is elected to Baseball’s Hall of Fame

1975Indonesian army occupies East Timor

1989 – Nicholas Hoult was born on this day in England

2014Human Rights Watch Asia Division call for investigation into Indonesian security forces shooting of peaceful protesters

Hoult Nicholas
Indonesian army occupies East Timor