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Interesting fact of the day 52 – 7th January 1893 – The start of a sequence of 39 consecutive home games in the league in which we had scored, the second best such run in our history. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 51 – 7th January 1893 – The start of a sequence of 43 consecutive home games in all competitions in which we had scored, the second best such run in our history. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 50 – Our 7th January goal record; goals for 48, goals against 32. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 49 – Our first Monday game on 7th January was a 3-0 win v Stoke in 1895 . (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 48 - 7th January 2010 – Alex Parker passed away aged 74. He scored 5 goals in 220 games between 1958/59 and 1964/65 (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 47 - 7th January 1967 – Sam Chedgzoy passed away aged 77. He scored 35 goals in 300 games between 1910/11 and 1925/26 (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 46 - 7th January 1938 – William Sutton passed away (age unknown). He played 1 game in 1894/95 (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 45 - 7th January 1999 – Everton Women’s birthday - Emma Johnson. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 44 - 7th January 1997 – Everton Women’s birthday - Kirstie Levell. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 43 - 7th January 1896 – We signed Frank Briggs from Darwen for £50. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 42 - 7th January 1897 – We signed Peter Meehan from Celtic for £350. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 41 - 7th January 1921 – We signed Andy Moffat from East Fife for £475. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 40 - 7th January 1922 – We signed Hunter Hart from Airdrieonians for £3,100. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 39 - 7th January 1928 – We signed Ted Common from Blyth Spartans for £250. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 38 - 7th January 1932 – Jack Jones came to us from Ellesmere Port Town as an amateur. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 37 - 7th January 1933 – Johnny Watson came to us from Blyth Spartans on a free transfer. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 36 - 7th January 1933 – We signed Gordon Watson from Blyth Spartans for £200. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 35 - 7th January 1939 – We signed Fred Sweeney from Witton Albion for £50 plus £200 in add-ons. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 34 - 7th January 1982 – We signed Adrian Heath from Stoke City for £700,000. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 33 - 7th January 1987 – We signed Ian Snodin from Leeds United for £840,000. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 32 - 7th January 2006 – We sent Paul Hopkins out on loan to Darlington. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 31 - 7th January 2011 – We sent Araz Abdullayev out on loan to Neftchi Baku. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 30 - 7th January 2011 – We signed Araz Abdullayev from Neftchi Baku for an undisclosed fee. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 29 - 7th January 2014 – We sent Chris Long out on loan to Mk Dons. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 28 - 7th January 2015 – We sent Ben McLaughlin out on loan to AFC Telford. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 27 - 7th January 2016 – We sent Shani Tarashaj out on loan to Grasshoppers. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 26 - 7th January 2018 – We sent Kevin Mirallas out on loan to Olympiakos. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 25 - 7th January 2025 - Sebastian Jensen joined Brighton & Hove Albion after being released on 1st July. (Sourceefcstattocom)

Interesting fact of the day 24 – Our first night game on 7th January was a 2-1 FA Cup tie win in 1964 against Hull City. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 23 – Our first Sunday game on 7th January was a 2-2 home draw with Stockport in a FA Cup tie in 1996 (we won the replay 3-2). (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 22 – 7th January 1995 – Our 1-0 home win v Derby in the FA Cup was Joe Royle’s 5th win in his 1st 9 games as manager. The previous manager Mike Walker managed 6 wins in his entire 35 games in charge. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 21 – 7th January 1895 – A 1st Everton goal on debut for Bill Williams as we beat Stoke 3-0 . (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 20 – 7th January 1899 – Debuts for Thomas Crompton and George Eccles as we drew 2-2 at Newcastle. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 19 – 7th January 1911 – A 1st Everton goal on debut for Teddy Magner, & Ernie Pinkney scored his only goal as we won 2-0 at Preston . (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 18 – 7th January 1922 – Our 6-0 home defeat to Crystal Palace in the FA Cup is our worst ever defeat in that competition. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 17 – 7th January 2004 – Our 2-0 FA Cup win at Stoke was our 3,700th competitive match (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 16 – The latest goal we’ve conceded on 7th January was scored by Benni Mc Carthy in the 93rd minute as we lost 4-1 at home to Goodison in the FA Cup in 2007 (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 15 – 7th January 1989 – The end of a 52 game partnership between the superb 80s midfield of Trevor Steven, Peter Reid, Paul Bracewell, & Kevin Sheedy. 34 league, 9 FA Cup, 2 League Cup, 5 European Cup Winners Cup, 1 Simod Cup & 1 Charity Shield (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 14 – 7th January 1939 – The start of a run of 8 consecutive games in all competitions played by this 11; T Sagar, B Cook, N Greenhalgh, J Mercer, TG Jones, J Thomson, T Gillick, S Bentham, T Lawton, A Stevenson, W Boyes. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 13 – 7th January 2017 – Romelu Lukaku’s goal as we lost 2-1 to Leicester in the FA Cup was one of 26 he goals he scored that season. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 12 – 7th January 1928 – Dixie Dean’s 2 goals as we beat Middlesbrough 3-1 took him to 39 in the season that he finished with 60. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 11 – 7th January 1928 – Our 3-1 win v Middlesbrough was 1 of 20 wins on our way to our 3rd league title. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 10 – 7th January 1995 – Our 1-0 home win v Derby in the third round of the FA Cup was the first step towards glory at Wembley in May . (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 9 – We’ve played 17 FA Cup games on 7th January; we’ve won 10, drawn 3 and lost 4 . (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 8 – 30 years ago today we beat Derby 1-0. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 7 – 50 years ago today we beat Altrincham 2-0. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 6 – 75 years ago today we beat QPR 2-0. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 5 – 130 years ago today we beat Stoke 3-0. (Sourceevertonresultscom)

Interesting fact of the day 4 – Our 7th January record; we have played 26, won 14, drawn 5 and lost 7. (Sourceevertonresultscom)