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**2007 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	2007 MMVII
Ab urbe condita	2760
Armenian calendar	1456 ԹՎ ՌՆԾԶ
Bahá'í calendar	163 – 164
Buddhist calendar	2551
Chinese calendar	4643/4703-11-13 (丙戌年十一月十三日) — to — 4644/4704-11-22 (丁亥年十一月廿二日)
Coptic calendar	1723 – 1724
Ethiopian calendar	1999 – 2000
Hebrew calendar	5767 – 5768
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2062 – 2063
- Shaka Samvat	1929 – 1930
- Kali Yuga	5108 – 5109
Holocene calendar	12007
Iranian calendar	1385 – 1386
Islamic calendar	1427 – 1428
Japanese calendar	Heisei 19 (平成19年)
- Imperial Year	Kōki 2667 (皇紀2667年)
Julian calendar	2052
Korean calendar	4340
Thai solar calendar	2550
v • d • e

Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century.

The year is usually pronounced as "two thousand and seven" or "two thousand seven"; however, some people prefer "twenty oh-seven" (as per the convention for 1907) or simply as "oh-seven".

The year 2007 has been designated:

In the lunar calendar, dates from February 18 onwards are in the Year of the Boar
International Polar Year^[1]
International Heliophysical Year^[2]
European Year of Equal Opportunities for All^[3]
Year of the Dolphin^[4]
Year of the Pig in the Chinese Calendar

UNESCO has formally recognized fifteen anniversaries for 2007.^[5]

[edit] Events

[edit] January

January
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2	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
3	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
4	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
5	29	30	31

January 1 - Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union.
January 1 - Slovenia adopts the euro as its official currency, replacing the tolar.
January 1 - South Korea's Ban Ki-moon becomes the new United Nations Secretary-General, replacing Kofi Annan.
January 1 - Hong Kong's new smoking law starts. From this day onwards, smoking is prohibited in clubs, karaoke bars, restaurants, and all public places.
January 1 - Adam Air Flight 574, a routine domestic flight in Indonesia, disappears; debris are found 10 days later, but the aircraft remains missing.
January 1 - Angola joins OPEC.
January 1 - War in Somalia: Fighters of the Islamic Courts Union abandon their last stronghold in Kismayo and flee for the Kenyan border.
January 2 - The new constitution of Gibraltar came into force. [1]
January 3 - China conducts an anti-terror raid in Xinjiang.
January 4 - Nancy Pelosi becomes the first female speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
January 5 - War in Somalia: The first shots are fired in the battle for control of the border town of Ras Kamboni.
January 8 - Russian oil supplies to Poland, Germany, and Ukraine are cut as the Russia-Belarus energy dispute escalates; restored 3 days later.
January 9 - War in Somalia: U.S. planes conduct air strikes in Somalia against suspected terrorists.
January 9 - An AerianTur-M Antonov An-26 crashes in Balad, Iraq. The Islamic Army in Iraq claims to have shot it down.
January 10 - U.S. President George W. Bush announces a plan to station 21,500 additional troops in Iraq.
January 11 - In Bangladesh, a state of emergency is declared by caretaker President Iajuddin Ahmed, following weeks of violent protests preceding upcoming parliamentary elections.
January 11 - Vietnam joins the World Trade Organization as its 150th member.
January 11 - China successfully tests a ground-based ballistic missile capable of destroying satellites in orbit, drawing criticisms from other countries.
January 12 - An Argentine judge issues a warrant for the arrest of former President Isabel Martínez de Perón in connection with the disappearance of a human rights worker in 1976.
January 12 - The US Embassy in Athens is attacked with a rocket propelled grenade, which caused minimal damage and no injuries.
January 12 - Comet McNaught, the brightest comet in over 40 years, makes perihelion.
January 13 - The Greek ship Server breaks in half off the Norwegian coast, releasing over 200 tons of crude oil.
January 14 - The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement officially adopts the Red Crystal as a non-religious emblem for use in its overseas operations.
January 14 - Nazanin Fatehi, a 19 year old Iranian girl previously sentenced to death for killing a man she claimed tried to rape her niece, is exonerated, as her re-trial comes to an end
January 17 - Hurricane force winds from storm Kyrill claim at least 40 lives in western Europe.
January 17 - Protests occur in India and the United Kingdom against the British series of Celebrity Big Brother after Jade Goody, Danielle Lloyd and Jo O'Meara were alleged to have been racially abusive towards Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty.
January 17 - Doomsday Clock is set to 5 minutes to midnight.
January 18 - Comet McNaught, the brightest comet to appear in over 40 years, becomes visible over the Southern Hemisphere.
January 18 - The strongest storm in the UK for 17 years kills 14 people, Germany sees the worst storm since 1999 with 13 deaths. Hurricane Kyrill, caused at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in Western Europe. Other losses include the Container Ship MSC Napoli destroyed by the storm of the coast of Devon, England.
January 19 - Israel released $100 million in frozen assets to President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian National Authority in order to bolster the president's position. [2]
January 21 - Yokozuna Asashoryu won the Emperor's Cup at the New Year's Grand Sumo Tournament (Hatsu Basho) in Tokyo, Japan.
January 22 - A bombing in a market in Baghdad, Iraq kills 88 people.
January 24 - The Israeli Ministry of Justice announces that the President of Israel, Moshe Katsav, will be charged with rape and abuse of power.
January 25 - The President of Israel, Moshe Katsav, takes a temporary leave of absence due to a sex scandal.
January 28 - A battle between insurgents and U.S.-backed Iraqi troops kills 300 suspected terrorists in Najaf, Iraq.
January 28 - February 4 - The 2007 Asian Winter Games are held in Changchun, China.
January 29 - A suicide bomber kills three people in a bakery in Eilat, Israel.
January 30 - Microsoft releases Windows Vista and Office 2007
January 31 - The Venezuelan National Assembly gives President Hugo Chávez the power to rule by decree for 18 months.
January 31 - Delta Air Lines creditors officially reject US Airways' hostile takeover bid.
January 31 - The Mooninite scare occurs in Boston when devices used in a guerrilla marketing campaign for the animated television series Aqua Teen Hunger Force are mistaken for improvised explosive devices.

[edit] February

February
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5				1	2	3	4
6	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
7	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
8	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
9	26	27	28

February 1 - British Prime Minister Tony Blair is questioned for a second time in the 'cash for peerages (Cash for Honours)' probe as a witness.
February 2 - An unseasonal tornado in central Florida kills at least 20 people.
February 2 - Palestinian factional violence: Hamas and its rival Fatah renew their truce after violence broke out following the initial ceasefire.
February 2 - Chinese President Hu Jintao signs a series of economic deals with Sudan.
February 2 - War in Somalia: Eight people are killed in a mortar attack in Somalia's capital Mogadishu.
February 2 - Martti Ahtisaari unveils a United Nations plan for the final status of Kosovo; Serbian leaders denounce the proposal.
February 2 - The IPCC publishes its fourth assessment report, having concluded that global climate change is "very likely" to have a predominantly human cause.
February 3 - The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu is found at a Bernard Matthews turkey farm in Suffolk.
February 3 - State of Emergency is declared in Indonesia after 'El Nino'-like flooding.
February 3 - A truck bombing in a crowded Baghdad market kills at least 135 people and injures a further 339 others.
February 4 - The Indianapolis Colts defeat the Chicago Bears 29-17 in Super Bowl XLI, played at Dolphin Stadium, Miami.
February 8 - Anna Nicole Smith dies at the age of 39.
February 10 - U.S. Senator Barack Obama of Illinois announces a presidential bid in Springfield, Illinois.
February 11 - Portuguese voters agree to legalise abortion in a national referendum.
February 11 - The 49th Annual Grammy Awards take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
February 12 - An armed gunman shoots and kills five people at the Trolley Square Mall in Salt Lake City, Utah, before being killed by the police, bringing the evening's rampage death toll to six.
February 13 - North Korea agrees to shut down its nuclear facilities in Yongbyon by April 14 as a first step towards complete denuclearization, receiving in return energy aid equivalent to 50,000 tons of heavy fuel oil.^[6]
February 13 - Taiwan opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou resigns as the chairman of the Kuomintang party after being indicted on charges of embezzlement; Ma also announces his candidacy for the 2008 presidential election.
February 22 - Huge fire causes 26 fatalities in care centre "Reģi" which is located in Alsunga, Latvia.
February 25 - The European Space Agency confirms Rosetta's successful Mars trajectory fly-by.
February 25 - The 79th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, takes place at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. The Departed wins Best Picture.
February 26 - The International Court of Justice finds Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide in the Srebrenica massacre, but clears it of direct responsibility and complicity in the case.
February 27 - The Chinese Correction: world stock markets plummet after China and Europe release less-than-expected growth reports.
February 27 - 2007 Bagram Air Base bombing: A Taliban suicide attack at Bagram Air Base while Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney is visiting kills 23, but he is not injured.
February 28 - The New Horizons space probe makes a gravitational slingshot against Jupiter which changes its trajectory towards Pluto.

[edit] March

March
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10	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
12	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
13	26	27	28	29	30	31

March - India's 10th Five Year Plan comes to an end.
March 1 - International Polar Year, a $1.5 billion research program to study both the North Pole and South Pole, is launched in Paris.
March 1 - Airbus announces that it will cease work indefinitely on the A380F freight aircraft.
March 3 - Total lunar eclipse.
March 4 - Parliamentary elections take place in Estonia and in Abkhazia.
March 5 - March 15 - The 2007 National People's Congress is held in Beijing, China. The Property Law of the People's Republic of China is officially adopted.
March 6 - Mega Millions sets a new world record for the highest lottery jackpot of US $370 million.
March 7 - Garuda Indonesia Flight 200, a Boeing 737-400, crashes at Yogyakarta on the Indonesian island of Java, killing many on board.
March 7 - Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2007 is held.
March 8 - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert admits that Israel had planned an attack on Lebanon in the event of kidnapped soldiers on the border, months before Hezbollah carried out its kidnapping.
March 17 - Chlorine bombs injure hundreds in Baghdad, Iraq.
March 22 - NATO troops launch two assaults in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, killing 38 Taliban terrorists. NATO suffers no casualties.
March 23 - Naval forces of Iran's Revolutionary Guard seize Royal Navy personnel in disputed Iran-Iraq waters.
March 25 - In Berlin 27 European ministers celebrate the 50-year Treaty of Rome.
March 25 - Ozeki Hakuho clinches the Emperor's Cup at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament (Haru Basho) in Osaka, Japan.
March 26 - In the Canadian province of Québec, the Liberal Party wins a National Assembly election with 48 seats out of 125 and forms a minority government.
March 27 - Prime Minister of Latvia Aigars Kalvitis and Prime minister of Russia Mikhail Fradkov finally signs a border treaty between Latvia and Russia.
March 28 - Former MLB pitcher Ugueth Urbina is sentenced to 14 years in prison.
March 31 - Sydney, Australia, turns off its lights for 1 hour between 7:30pm and 8:30pm as a political statement for Global Climate Change.

[edit] April

April
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13							1
14	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
15	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
17	23	24	25	26	27	28	29
18	30

April 1 - WWE put on Wrestlemania 23 in Detroit, Michigan.
April 2 - The Solomon Islands is shaken by a magnitude 8.1 earthquake, and hit by a subsequent tsunami.
April 3 - Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko dissolves the Ukrainian Parliament following defections that increased the majority of his opponents. It has been nicknamed the "Second Orange Revolution".
April 4 - NATO and Afghan forces retake a key town from the Taliban in Sangin in southern Helmand Province.
April 4 - Iran announced it will release the British sailors and marines that they captured on March 23. The captives arrive back in the UK the next day.
April 5 - The Greek cruise ship M/S Sea Diamond strikes a reef off the harbor of Santorini; the ship sinks the next day.
April 6 - Severe clashes between two rival factions erupted in Parachinar, a tribal area of Pakistan bordering the famous Tora Bora Heights.
April 8 - Zach Johnson wins the 2007 Masters Tournament.
April 11 - Al Qaeda claims responsibility for two bomb blasts in the Algerian capital of Algiers. At least 33 people have been killed and 222 others injured.
April 14 - Retired chess champion Garry Kasparov is detained in Moscow for participating in a banned march.

United States President George W. Bush with Virginia Tech Student Government Association President James Tyger after his speech at the school's convocation.

April 16 - 32 people are killed in the Virginia Tech massacre on the premises of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia.
April 17 - The Pound Sterling hits a 15-year high against the US dollar, breaking through the US$2 level for the first time since 1992.
April 17 – The 2014 Asian Games is awarded to be held in Incheon, South Korea, winning over India's New Dehli.
April 18 - 32 Chinese steel workers are burnt to death in the Qinghe Special Steel Corporation disaster.
April 19 - US and allied air forces conduct massive exercises over South Korea with over 500 planes.^[7]
April 21 - Presidential elections are held in Nigeria.
April 22 - The first round of the French presidential election of 2007 takes place.
April 23 - Bogotá, Colombia, begins its term as World Book Capital.
April 24 - Abortion is legalized in Mexico City.
April 24 - Gliese 581 c, a potentially habitable Earth-like extrasolar planet, is discovered in the constellation Libra.
April 25 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average gains 135.95 points to close at 13089.89; its first close above 13000 in its history.
April 25 - The Burj Dubai reaches the height of the Sears Tower on its way to becoming the tallest building in the world.
April 25 - A U.S. Congressman introduces articles to impeach Vice President Dick Cheney.^[8]
April 26 - Russians riot in Tallinn, Estonia, about moving the Bronze Soldier. Two nights of rioting leave one dead.
April 27 - Turkish Presidential Election first round, which was later declared invalid by a Turkish court.

[edit] May

May
wk	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
18		1	2	3	4	5	6
19	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
20	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
22	28	29	30	31

May 3 - Scottish Parliament election, 2007: The Scottish National Party became the largest party in Scotland for the first time in their history.
May 3 - Local government elections in Scotland and most of England.
May 3 - National Assembly for Wales elections 2007.
May 4 - Tornado strikes Greensburg, Kansas, killing at least twelve and destroying about 90% of the town.
May 4 - Executive Directive 51, which specifies the procedures for continuity of the federal government in the event of a "catastrophic emergency" signed by President George W. Bush
May 5 - Kenya Airways Flight KQ 507 crashes in Cameroon.

Nicolas Sarkozy

May 6 - Nicolas Sarkozy is elected President of the French Republic, defeating Ségolène Royal with 53% of the vote in the French Presidential Election.
May 6 - Manchester United wins the English Premier League after title rivals Chelsea draw against Arsenal.
May 6 - Panathinaikos BC wins basketball's Euroleague after beating CSKA Moscow 93-91 in Athens Olympic stadium.
May 6 - A.C. Paranavaí wins its first ever Paraná State Championship after a scoreless draw against Paraná Clube in the city of Curitiba, Brazil.
May 7 - Chinese slave scandal.
May 8 - Devolved government is restored to Northern Ireland, with Ian Paisley as First Minister and Martin McGuinness as Deputy First Minister.
May 9 - Subtropical Storm Andrea forms off the coast of Florida, the earliest subtropical storm since Subtropical Storm Ana in 2003.
May 10 - Tony Blair announces he will resign as British Prime Minister on 27 June triggering a Labour Party leadership election.
May 12 - The final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 is held in Helsinki, resulting in Serbia's first victory.
May 14 - Senatorial Elections in the Philippines was held.
May 15 - Coalition government of Fatah and Hamas in Palestinian National Authority appeared to break down, as massive fighting breaks out in Gaza Strip.
May 16 - Nicolas Sarkozy officially became President of the French Republic after taking over from Jacques Chirac.
May 17 - Alex Salmond officially became First Minister of Scotland after taking over from Jack McConnell.
May 17 - The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad and the Moscow Patriarchate re-united after eighty years of schism.
May 17 - Hong Kong media regulator receives more than thousand complaints about the bible being too sexual.
May 19 - The 126th FA Cup Final is held, the first at the new Wembley Stadium. Chelsea defeat Manchester United 1-0.
May 20 - The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum makes the largest single charitable donation in modern history, committing €7.41 billion to an educational foundation in the Middle East.
May 20 - Clashes in Tripoli, Lebanon, spark the 2007 Lebanon conflict.
May 21 - The 19th century ship the Cutty Sark is badly damaged by fire in London, UK.
May 23 - A.C. Milan beat Liverpool F.C. 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League 2006-07 final at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece.
May 24 - General election in the Republic of Ireland. Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and his Fianna Fáil party win a majority of seats for the third election in a row.
May 25 - Ozeki Hakuho clinches the Emperor's Cup at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament (Natsu Basho) in Tokyo, Japan.
May 25 - Danish former professional bicyclist Bjarne Riis admitted to having used doping when winning the 1996 Tour de France.
May 27 - Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV) is taken off the air after the government of Venezuela refused to renew its license. This action results in protests. On July 16, 2007, RCTV resumed broadcasting via cable and satellite.
May 27 - Dario Franchitti wins the 2007 Indianapolis 500.
May 28 - Riyo Mori was crowned the new Miss Universe 2007 in Mexico City.
May 29 - Inauguration of newly elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at the Abuja Eagle Square and first civilian to civilian transfer of power in Nigeria.
May 31 - Valdis Zatlers is elected President of Latvia, defeating Aivars Endziņš in the Latvian presidential election.
May 31 - A calendar blue moon occurred in the Western Hemisphere and parts of the Eastern Hemisphere.

[edit] June

June
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23	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
24	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
25	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
26	25	26	27	28	29	30

June 1 - A 2100 year old melon is discovered by archaeologists in western Japan^[9]
June 1 - U.S. warships bombard a Somali village where Islamic militants had set up a base^[10]
June 2 - Four people are charged with a terror plot to blow up JFK International Airport in New York.^[11]
June 3 - The Valley of Geysers in Russia was destroyed by a mudflow.^[12]
June 4 - Ten people, including a Californian National Guard officer and former Hmong general, are charged over plans to overthrow the Laotian Government.^[13]^[14]
June 5 - NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft made its second fly-by of Venus en route to Mercury.
June 5 - A mass grave in southern Ukraine, found accidentally by workers in May, has been confirmed to be filled with thousands of victims of The Holocaust.^[15]
June 5 - 11 people are killed and 23 others injured in a train crash near Kerang in Victoria, Australia.
June 6 - Twelve people are killed by cyclone Gonu in Oman.
June 6 - The Anaheim Ducks defeat the Ottawa Senators 4 games to 1 to win the NHL's Stanley Cup.
June 6-June 8 - The 33rd G8 summit took place amid strong protests in Heiligendamm, Germany.

Launch of the Space Shuttle Atlantis

June 8 - The Space Shuttle Atlantis successfully launched on mission STS-117.
June 10 - The first round of a legislative election was held in France, and a general election was held in Belgium.
June 10 - The 61st Tony Awards, honoring Broadway theatres' best shows, took place at Radio City Music Hall.
June 10 - Lewis Hamilton wins the Canadian Grand Prix becoming the first driver of mixed racial origin to win a Formula One race.
June 14 - The Green Party enters government for the first time in Ireland, with Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats.
June 14 - The San Antonio Spurs sweep the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the 2007 NBA Finals.
June 15 - Bob Barker airs his last episode of The Price is Right
June 18 - Three people are injured and one dead in a shooting near Flinders St in Melbourne.
June 18 - Nine Charleston, South Carolina firefighters are killed by a roof collapse while battling a furniture store fire.
June 20 - The Argentinian team Boca Juniors beat the Brazilian team Grêmio to win the Copa Libertadores 2007.
June 22 - An F5 tornado tears through Elie, Manitoba, no injuries are reported.
June 24 - The refurbished Millennium Dome, now called The O₂, reopens in London.
June 24 - South Lake Tahoe - A wildfire starts eventually destroying 254 homes in the area.
June 25 - WWE wrestler Chris Benoit, his wife Nancy Benoit, and son Daniel, are found dead as the result of a murder-suicide that took place over the previous weekend.
June 25 - Groundbreaking of the Chicago Spire.
June 25 - Intense heatwaves begin to hit Southeast Europe as temperatures reach 46c in Bulgaria and Greece.
June 25 - Following the wettest June on record, Sheffield and South Yorkshire are affected by flooding. Much of Sheffield, Doncaster and Rotherham is flooded when the River Don breaches it's banks.
June 26-July 15 - The Copa América 2007 soccer tournament takes place in Venezuela.

Gordon Brown

June 27 - Tony Blair resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; New Labour Party leader Gordon Brown is appointed Prime Minister by Queen Elizabeth II.
June 27 - The military police of the state of Rio de Janeiro invades the favela of Complexo do Alemão and starts a massacre in there.
June 28 - In the aftermath of Greece's worst heatwave in a century, at least 11 people are reported dead from heatstroke, approximately 200 wildfires break out across the country's electricity grid nearly collapses due to record breaking demand.
June 29 - British police defuse a bomb in Haymarket, Central London.^[16]
June 30 - A Jeep Cherokee drove into the entrance of the main terminal of Glasgow International Airport in an apparent terrorist incident, resulting in a petrol-driven fire.^[17]
June 30 - A calendar blue moon occurred in most of the Eastern Hemisphere.
June 30 - The FIFA U-20 World Cup 2007 soccer tournament takes place in Canada.
June 30 - A parliamentary election was held in Papua New Guinea.
June 30 - The Hawaii Superferry arrives in Honolulu after a 7,600 mile journey from Mobile, Alabama

[edit] July

July
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27	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
28	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
29	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
30	23	24	25	26	27	28	29
31	30	31

July 1 - Hong Kong celebrates 10 years of Chinese rule.
July 1 - Portugal takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from Germany.
July 1 - Smoking in public and work places is banned in England.
July 1 - Smoking banned in pubs and clubs in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia.
July 1 - A law goes into effect lowering the voting age in Austria from 18 to 16 in federal elections.
July 1 - Russia is composed of 85 federal subjects instead of 86 as Koryak Autonomous Okrug and Kamchatka Oblast were merged into the Kamchatka Krai following a 2005 referendum.
July 1 - The Concert For Diana is held at Wembley Stadium to commemorate Diana, Princess of Wales.
July 2 - Venus and Saturn are in conjunction, separation 46 arcsecs.
July 3 - Torrential rains cause the onset of the 2007 Sudan floods, the worst in the Sudan's history.
July 4 - The 50-star U.S. flag replaces the 48-star flag, which flew from 1912 to 1959, as the longest-flying American flag.
July 4 - Sochi is elected as the host city of the 2014 Winter Olympics, during the 119th International Olympic Committee Session in Guatemala City.
July 7 - Venus Williams wins the Women's Singles, at Wimbledon for a fourth time.
July 7 - Live Earth Concerts are held throughout 9 major cities around the world.
July 7-July 29 - The 2007 Tour de France begins, with the grand départ being from London.
July 7-July 29 - The Asian Cup 2007 Football (Soccer) tournament begins, taking place in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
July 8 - Boeing launches the new Boeing 787.
July 8 - Roger Federer wins the Men's Singles, at Wimbledon for a fifth time in a row.
July 9 - While celebrating Argentinean Independence Day, snow falls in Buenos Aires for the first time in almost 100 years.
July 10 - A Cessna 310R twin-engine airplane crashes into two homes in Sanford, Florida, killing three adults and two children.
July 10 - Zheng Xiaoyu, head of State Food and Drug Administration of the People's Republic of China executed.
July 11 - The ninth All Africa Games kick off in Algiers, Algeria
July 12 - Queen Elizabeth II visits the world's largest Commonwealth war grave in Ypres, Belgium to pay respects to fallen soldiers of the Battle of Passchendaele.
July 13 - The 15th Pan Am Games opens in Rio de Janeiro.
July 14 - Following a presidential decree, Russia withdraws from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.
July 15 - Brazil defeats Argentina 3-0 in the Copa América 2007 Final.

Opening ceremony of the second Tacoma Narrows Bridge

July 15 - In Tacoma, Washington, the second span of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens to traffic, making it the longest twin suspension bridge in the world.
July 16 - Earthquake occurs in Japan, killing seven and causing a pipe at a nuclear power plant to break and release about 300 gallons of radioactive water.
July 16 - Britain expels four Russian diplomats in response to a refusal by the Russians to extradite Andrei Ludovoi, suspected to be behind the murder of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko in London.
July 17 - TAM Linhas Aéreas Flight 3054 overruns the runway of Congonhas-São Paulo International Airport and crashes, killing all 186 on board plus some people on the ground.
July 18 - Nelson Mandela convenes a group of world leaders to contribute their wisdom, independent leadership and integrity to tackle some of the world's toughest problems as he turns 89.
July 18 - At the height of rush hour in New York City a major steam pipe bursts, releasing millions of gallons of boiling water and super heated steam. Only one fatality occurred; a pedestrian who went into cardiac arrest.
July 19 - Ol Doinyo Lengai mountain erupts, bringing a stop to the daily week long tremors experienced in Nairobi and Northern Tanzania.
July 19 - Russia expels four British embassy staff in a tit-for-tat response over Britain's expulsion of four of Russia's diplomats. Russia also refuses to cooperate with Britain over the war on terror.

Pratibha Patil

July 19 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 14,000 for the first time in history.
July 19 - Prathiba Patil is elected as the first female President of India.
July 21 - U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney serves as Acting President for two and a half hours, while President George W. Bush undergoes a colonoscopy procedure.
July 21 - The final epic novel in J.K. Rowling's bestselling series Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, was released selling over 8 million copies in the first 24 hours.
July 22 - Floods cause chaos through wide areas of Britain, especially the counties of Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Oxfordshire, leaving hundreds homeless and thousands of vehicles stranded on major roads.
July 22 - Parliamentary elections took place in Turkey.
July 22 - Yokozuna Asashoryu conquers the Emperor's Cup at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament (Nagoya Basho) in Nagoya, Japan.
July 27 - Two television news helicopters collide in midair while covering a police chase in Phoenix, Arizona, killing both pilots and two photojournalists.
July 29 - The ruling coalition of Japan lost its majority in the upper house after the election.
July 29 - Iraq wins its first Asian Cup football championship, beating Saudi Arabia 1-0.
July 30 - New British Prime Minister Gordon Brown visits U.S. President George W. Bush for the first time as Prime Minister.

[edit] August

August
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31			1	2	3	4	5
32	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
33	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
34	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
35	27	28	29	30	31

August 1 - The I-35W Mississippi River Bridge on I-35W over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota between University Avenue and Washington Avenue collapses at 6:05 pm CST during the later part of rush hour, killing 13 people.
August 1 - Scouting celebrates its 100th birthday with worldwide celebrations.
August 3 - A strain of foot and mouth disease is found on a farm at Wanborough, near to Guildford, Surrey. Gordon Brown holds a COBRA meeting by phone on the outbreak. For more information see 2007 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak.
August 4 - A UK-wide ban on movement of all livestock is in place after foot and mouth disease is found on the Surrey farm.
August 4 - Smoking in public places is banned in Slovenia.

I-35W Mississippi River Bridge collapse.

August 4 - The Phoenix spacecraft launches toward the Martian north pole.
August 6 - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrives in historic Palestianian town of Jericho, becoming the first Prime Minister of Israel to visit the West Bank or Gaza Strip in over seven years. Olmert met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.
August 6 - The Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County, Utah collapses, trapping six miners.
August 7 - Barry Bonds breaks Hank Aaron's home run record by hitting his 756th home run.
August 8 - The Space Shuttle Endeavour is successfully launched on mission STS-118.
August 8 - The 21st World Scout Jamboree at Hylands Park, Essex closes.
August 9 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average loses 387.18 points, its largest single-day drop since February 27.
August 4-August 11 - The National Eisteddfod of Wales is held at Mold, Flintshire, Wales.
August 4-August 11 - The 92nd World Congress of Esperanto is held in Yokohama, Japan.
August 11 - Presidential and parliamentary elections were held in Sierra Leone.
August 12 - Tiger Woods wins PGA Championship, his 13th career major.
August 14 - Multiple suicide bombings kill 572 people in Qahtaniya, northern Iraq.
August 14 - At least 22 people are killed, and at least 39 missing, as a bridge collapses in the southeastern province of Hunan, China.
August 15 - NBA referee Tim Donaghy surrenders to police and pleads guilty to charges brought up by the FBI investigation that he placed bets on games that he refereed.
August 15 - India and Pakistan mark the 60th anniversary of their independence from the British Empire.
August 15 - An 8.0 earthquake strikes Peru, killing 512 people, injuring more than 1,500, and causing tsunami warnings in the Pacific Ocean.
August 16 - The Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County, Utah, collapses a second time, killing three rescue workers and injuring six more.
August 18 - Typhoon Sepat makes landfall in eastern Taiwan.
August 21 - Hurricane Dean, a powerful Category 5 storm, slams into a largely evacuated Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.
August 21 - STS-118 lands at the Kennedy Space Center, completing Space Shuttle Endeavour's 19th flight.
August 22 - The Texas Rangers score thirty runs in one game, setting the modern (post-1900) MLB record for most runs by one team in a single game, in a 30-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.

Rapidfire – NASA image of southern Greece taken on 25 August, at the height of the wildfires crisis.

August 25 - Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis declares a national state of emergency after a series of devastating wildfires ravage western Peloponese and southern Euboea, killing 68 people.
August 25 - Forty-four people are dead after two bombs explode in Hyderabad, India.
August 27 - United States Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced his resignation, to be effective September 17.
August 24-September 2 - The 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.
August 28 - Abdullah Gül is elected as the eleventh President of Turkey by the Turkish Parliament, after secularist concerns delayed his initial candidacy.
August 30 - 2007 United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident in which a B-52 flew from Minot AFB, ND to Barksdale AFB, LA carrying 6 nuclear warheads.
August 31 - Malaysia celebrated their 50th anniversary of independence.

[edit] September

September
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September 1 - Finland switches off all of its analogue terrestrial television signals as part of the digital switchover.
September 2-September 9 - The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation hosts its 19th annual city meeting in Sydney.
September 3 - British troops withdraw from the Basra region of Iraq.
September 4 - Northeast Nicaragua takes a direct hit from Hurricane Felix. The hurricane was a strong Category 5 storm when it reached the coast.
September 6 - A bomb explodes in Batna, Algeria as a crowd gathered to see Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Nineteen people died, while 107 were wounded by the attack.
September 7 - The Rugby World Cup 2007 starts in France.
September 8 - Over 50 people die when car bomb explodes in the Algerian port city of Dellys.
September 9 - A general election in Guatemala will elect the president, vice president, congressmen, municipal mayors, and representatives to Parlacen.
September 10-September 30 - The 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup is held in China.
September 11 Russia unveils the FOAB.
September 11-September 24 - Inaugural Twenty20 World Championship is held.
September 12 - The Sandiganbayan found former Philippines President Joseph Estrada guilty beyond reasonable doubt on the charges of plunder but acquitted on the charges of perjury.
September 12 - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces his resignation, to be effective September 19.
September 12 - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and his entire cabinet resign.
September 13 - The Burj Dubai became the world's tallest free standing structure after surpassing the CN Tower in Toronto.
September 14 - The SELENE spacecraft launches. JAXA has called the mission, "the largest lunar mission since the Apollo program."
September 14 - Viktor Zubkov is approved as the new Prime Minister of Russia after a vote in the Duma.
September 15 - Over 3000 Taiwanese Americans and their supporters rallied in front of UN in New York City to demonstrate the dedication that UN should accept Taiwan. At the same time, over 300,000 Taiwanese people rallied in Taiwan to make the same plea.
September 16 - One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 crashes in Phuket, Thailand , killing 89 of the passengers and crew.
September 18 - The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in the U.S by half a point (0.5%) for the first time since 2006 to ease the on-going panic in the financial markets due to the subprime crisis.
September 19 - Typhoon Wipha hits Fuding, China. Authorities had evacuated over two million people prior to the storm's landfall.
September 20 - Opening of the 2007 Universal Forum of Cultures, in the city of Monterrey, Mexico.
September 21 - The Supreme Court of Chile rules that former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori must be extradited to Peru so Fujimori can face charges of corruption and human rights abuse.

Myanmar protests

September 23 - Yokozuna Hakuho won the Emperor's Cup at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament (Aki Basho) in Tokyo, Japan.
September 24 - Labour Party Conferences in Bournemouth at which Gordon Brown addresses delegates for the first time as Prime Minister.
September 24 - India won the ICC Twenty20 WorldCup beating Pakistan by 5 runs.
September 25 - Halo 3 is released, breaking all previous records in entertainment history by generating $170 million in the first 24 hours of release.
September 26 - Emperor Akihito formally swears in Yasuo Fukuda as the 91st Prime Minister of Japan.
September 26 - First confirmed deaths resulting from the Myanmar military's crackdown on weeks long anti-government protests. Buddhist monks are arrested and Internet access is cut from the public.^[18]
September 30 - Parliamentary re-elections occur in Ukraine after Ukrainian President Victor Yuschenko dismisses Parliament.

[edit] October

October
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October 1 - The minimum age for purchasing tobacco products is raised from 16 to 18 across England and Wales.
October 2 - The second Inter-Korean Summit begins. South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun and North Korean leader Kim Jong-il meet in Pyongyang.
October 2 - Los Ríos Region of Chile officially begins its functions as a new region.
October 4 - Spanish authorities arrest 22 people associated with the banned Batasuna party which campaigns for Basque independence, but also has ties to the terrorist group ETA.
October 6 - Presidential election occurs in Pakistan.
October 8 - Track and field star Marion Jones surrenders her five Olympic medals she won in the 2000 Sydney Games after admitting to doping.
October 9 - An election is held in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
October 10 - An election and referendum in the Canadian province of Ontario takes place.
October 10 - The SuccessTech Academy school shooting occurs in Cleveland, Ohio.
October 11 - A small private plane crashes into a house in the Fontibon neighborhood near the El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia, killing 5 on board and 2 in the house.
October 13 - Local Government Elections are held in New Zealand.
October 15 - Sir Menzies Campbell resigns as leader of the British Liberal Democrats.
October 15 - The 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China takes place.
October 15 - Drew Carey debuts as host of The Price is Right replacing the retired Bob Barker.
October 17 - Whitehaven, England becomes the first place in the United Kingdom to have one of its analogue terrestrial television signals switched off as part of digital switchover.

Flames burn Santa Clarita, California during the California wildfires of October 2007.

October 18 - After 8 years in exile, Benazir Bhutto returns to her homeland Pakistan. The same night, suicide attackers blow themselves up near Bhutto's convoy, killing 136 in the cheering crowd, including 20 police officers. Bhutto escaped uninjured.
October 19 - A gas explosion rocked Glorietta, a shopping mall in Makati, Philippines which killed 11 and injured more than 100 people.
October 20 - Georgia's governor Sonny Perdue declares state of emergency due to drought conditions.
October 20 - South Africa defeats England at the Rugby World Cup 2007 final in Stade de France, Paris.
October 20 - Jungle (open) primary election are held for governor and the legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

Donald Tusk

October 20–November 9 - Wildfires in Southern California result in the evacuation of more than 1,000,000 people and destroying over 1,600 homes and businesses.
October 21 - First round of the presidential elections in Slovenia. The second round is to be held on November 11.
October 21 - Parliamentary elections in Switzerland.
October 21 - Donald Tusk's Civic Platform becomes the largest party in Poland following parliamentary elections
October 21 - Kimi Räikkönen is crowned world champion as the 2007 Formula One season ends at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
October 25 - The first Airbus A380 passenger flight, operating for Singapore Airlines, with flight number SQ380, flew scheduled service between Singapore and Sydney, Australia.
October 26 - Apple Inc. launch the sixth major release of their Mac OS X operating system entitled, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard.
October 28 - The Vatican beatifies 498 Spanish victims of religious persecution from before and during the Spanish Civil War.^[19]

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

October 28 - Elections in Argentina for the President and members of the National Congress. Cristina Fernández de Kirchner wins presidential elections and becomes the first female elected president in Argentina.
October 28 - The Boston Red Sox win the 2007 World Series in a four-game sweep against the Colorado Rockies.
October 30 - Brazil is announced as the host of the FIFA World Cup 2014.
October 31 - A bus bomb in the central Russian city of Tolyatti kills 8 and injures over 50 people.
October 31 - World Economic Forum releases The Global Competitiveness Report 2007-2008, at 11.00 CET.

[edit] November

November
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November 1 - The Election commission of Bangladesh is separated from the Judiciary department.
November 1 - London's Metropolitan Police Service is found guilty of endangering the public following the fatal shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, an innocent Brazilian who officers mistook for a suicide bomber.
November 2 - Four firefighters feared dead in the 2007 Atherstone fire disaster.
November 3 - President Pervez Musharraf declares state of emergency in Pakistan.
November 3 - DARPA Grand Challenge, a prized competition for driverless cars to navigate safely in traffic is scheduled.
November 4 - Daylight saving time in the United States and most of Canada will end, one week later than the previous schedule, in accordance with the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
November 4 - Álvaro Colom wins the second round of the presidential elections in Guatemala.
November 5 - The Writers Guild of America goes on strike.
November 6 - A suicide bomber kills at least 50 people in Mazari Sharif, Afghanistan. Among the dead are six members of the National Assembly.
November 6 - Legislative elections are held in the U.S. states of Kentucky, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia; Kentucky and Mississippi also hold gubernatorial elections.
November 7 - The Jokela school shooting occurs. Finnish youth Pekka-Eric Auvinen shoots dead 8 people and wounds one at the Jokela School Centre.
November 7 - A 48 hour long state of emergency for Tbilisi is declared by Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili due to the intense anti-government protests that have gripped the capital city.
November 8 - The 8th annual Latin Grammy Awards were held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, U.S.
November 11 - Slovenians vote in the final round of the nation's presidential elections. Danilo Türk won the race with 68.26% of the vote.
November 13 - An explosion hits the south wing of the House of Representatives of the Philippines in Quezon City, north of Manila, killing four people, including Congressman Wahab Akbar, and wounding 6 others.
November 13 - Parliamentary elections in Denmark. Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen's coalition wins a third term.
November 14 - High Speed 1 from London to the Channel Tunnel is opened to passengers.
November 14 - A 7.7 magnitude earthquake occurs in northern Chile.
November 16 - Over 3,000 people are believed to have died after Cyclone Sidr hits Bangladesh, with the death toll expected to rise.
November 17 - Parliamentary elections in Kosovo.
November 18 - The Zasyadko mine disaster in eastern Ukraine claims the lives of 90 miners; 10 are also missing.

Kevin Rudd

November 20 - The UK's HM Revenue and Customs admits that it has misplaces two computer discs which contained the records of child benefit claimants data, including bank details and National Insurance numbers, in the United Kingdom, leaving up to 7.25 million households susceptible to identity theft.
November 21 - Senegalese street vendors riot in Dakar after government attempts to ban them from operating in the center of the capital city.
November 22 - Vladimer Gurgenidze becomes the 17th Prime Minister of Georgia.
November 24 - Australian Labor Party win the federal election in Australia, Kevin Rudd becomes the 26th Prime Minister, succeeding John Howard.
November 24 - The National Australian Football League draft will take place.
November 25 - A European Parliament election will take place in Romania.
November 25 - Parliamentary elections will be held in Croatia.

November 25 - Nawaz Sharif makes a second attempt to return to Pakistan along with his brother Shahbaz Sharif and other family members.

[edit] Scheduled events

[edit] November

November 27 - United Nations Development Programme releases the 2007/2008 Human Development Report.
November 30 - The 2007 Atlantic Hurricane Season will officially end.

[edit] December

December
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December 2 - A nationwide referendum is expected to take place in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on President Hugo Chávez's proposed changes to the Venezuelan constitution.
December 2 - Parliamentary elections will be held in Russia.
December 4 - The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) releases the results of the PISA 2006 survey.
December 7 - Uranus' orbit will be positioned such that the sun shines directly above its equator (i.e. an equinox).
December 8 - December 16 - The World Peace One concert is held.
December 10 - Possible declaration of independence of Kosovo.
December 10 - Led Zeppelin reunites in London for the Ahmet Ertegün Tribute.
December 13 - Signing of Reform Treaty in Lisbon
December 13 - Entry into force of the revised version of the European Patent Convention (EPC), known as the EPC 2000.
December 19 - A presidential election will take place in South Korea.
December 23 - The Thailand general election will be held.
December 23 - A grand conjunction in which the solar system will align with the galactic center.
December 27 - Presidential and parliamentary elections will take place in Kenya.

[edit] Undated

India's 11th Five Year Plan will be launched.
The Met Office predicts that 2007 will be the warmest year ever, on a global scale.
Korean homo erectus confirmed by joint resercher of HanYang University of Korea, Doshisha University of Japan, where discovered at archaeological site at Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea in 2005. (November)

[edit] Ongoing

[edit] Births

**2007 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	2007 MMVII
Ab urbe condita	2760
Armenian calendar	1456 ԹՎ ՌՆԾԶ
Bahá'í calendar	163 – 164
Buddhist calendar	2551
Chinese calendar	4643/4703-11-13 (丙戌年十一月十三日) — to — 4644/4704-11-22 (丁亥年十一月廿二日)
Coptic calendar	1723 – 1724
Ethiopian calendar	1999 – 2000
Hebrew calendar	5767 – 5768
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2062 – 2063
- Shaka Samvat	1929 – 1930
- Kali Yuga	5108 – 5109
Holocene calendar	12007
Iranian calendar	1385 – 1386
Islamic calendar	1427 – 1428
Japanese calendar	Heisei 19 (平成19年)
- Imperial Year	Kōki 2667 (皇紀2667年)
Julian calendar	2052
Korean calendar	4340
Thai solar calendar	2550
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February 28 - HRH Princess Lalla Khadija of Morocco, daughter of Mohammed VI of Morocco and his wife, Princess Lalla Salma.
March 12 - Xan Windsor, Lord Culloden, son of Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster and Claire Windsor, Countess of Ulster.
March 14 - Simeon Hassan Muñoz, son of Princess Kalina of Bulgaria and Kitín Muñoz.
March 17 - HRH Prince Abdul Muntaqim, son of HRH Al-Muhtadee Billah and his wife, HRH Pengiran Anak Sarah, the Crown Prince and Princess of Brunei.
March 19 - HRH Prince Abdullah bin Al Ali, son of Prince Ali bin Al Hussein and Rym Brahimi.
April 7 - HRH Princess Haalah bint Al Hashim, daughter of Prince Hashim bin Al Hussein and Princess Fahdah Mohammed Abu Neyan.
April 10 - HRH Princess Ariane of the Netherlands, daughter of Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Máxima.
April 18 - HRH Princess Hayah bint Al Hamzah, daughter of Prince Hamzah and Princess Noor bint Asem bin Nayef.
April 18 - HRH Prince Lerotholi Seeiso, son of King Letsie III of Lesotho and Queen Masenate Mohato Seeiso.
April 21 - HRH Princess Isabella of Denmark, daughter of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and his wife, Crown Princess Mary.
April 29 - HRH Infanta Sofía of Spain, daughter of Felipe, Prince of Asturias and his wife, Letizia, Princess of Asturias.
September 22 - Albert Windsor, son of Lord Nicholas Windsor and Paola Doimi de Frankopan.