Gregorian Calendar 2007
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2007 (MMVII ) was a common
year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar .
The year 2007 was called:
·
In
the Chinese calendar ,
dates up to February 17 are
in the Year of the Dog , while dates from February 18 onwards are in the Year
of the Pig .
·
European
Year of Equal Opportunities for All
·
Year
of the Dolphin [1]
·
UNESCO has formally recognized fifteen
anniversaries for 2007.[2]
Contents
· 1 Events
o 1.1 January
o 1.2 February
o 1.3 March
o 1.4 April
o 1.5 May
o 1.6 June
o 1.7 July
o 1.8 August
o 1.9 September
o 1.10 October
o 1.11 November
o 1.12 December
· 2 Births
· 3 Deaths
o 3.1 January
o 3.2 February
o 3.3 March
o 3.4 April
o 3.5 May
o 3.6 June
o 3.7 July
o 3.8 August
o 3.9 September
o 3.10 October
o 3.11 November
o 3.12 December
· 4 Movies
· 5 Songs
· 6 Books
· 7 Nobel prize
winners
· 8 Holidays
· 9 Movies,
Mini-shorts, Shorts, TV Series and Video Games
· 10 References
· 11 Other websites
January [ change | change source ]
·
January 1 – Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union .
·
January 1 – Bulgarian , Romanian ,
and Irish become
official languages of the European Union, joining 20 other official
languages.
·
January 1 – Slovenia adopted the Euro as its official currency,
replacing the tolar .
·
January 1 – South Korea 's Ban Ki-moon became the new UN Secretary-General ,
replacing Kofi Annan .
·
January 4 – Nancy Pelosi becomes the first
woman Speaker of the House in
the United States.
·
January 12 – The US embassy in Athens was attacked with a rocket
propelled grenade , which caused minimal damage and no injuries.
·
January 13 – The Greek ship Server broke
in half off the Norwegian coast,
which released over 200 tons of crude oil .
·
January 18 – Comet
McNaught , the brightest comet to have appeared in over forty
years, became visible over the Southern Hemisphere .
·
January 25 – The President of Israel , Moshe Katsav , took a temporary leave
of absence due to a sex scandal .
·
January 30 – Windows Vista , Microsoft 's newest NT-based operating system ,
was released worldwide to consumers.
February [ change | change source ]
·
February 2 – An unseasonal tornado in central Florida killed
at least 20 people.
·
February 2 – A policeman was killed in
the Catania football clashes in Italy and 71 people are hospitalized.
·
February 2 – Chinese President Hu Jintao signed a series of economic
deals with Sudan .
·
February 3 – Italian
Prime Minister Romano Prodi cancelled all football
matches in Italy whilst an investigation into riots on February 2 began.
·
February 3 – Five people were killed
and 40 were injured in a series of car bombs in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk .
·
February 3 – A truck bombing in a crowded Baghdad market killed at least 135
people and injured a further 339 others.
·
February 10 – U.S. Senator Barack Obama of Illinois announced a presidential bid
in Springfield .
·
February 19 – North Korea agreed to give up its
nuclear program, for oil.
·
February 27 – World stock markets plummeted after China and
Europe released less-than-expected growth reports. The Dow Jones
Industrial Average lost 416.02 points, its largest single-day
decline since the September 11,
2001 attacks .
March [ change | change source ]
·
March 4 – Parliamentary elections took place
in Estonia and in Abkhazia .
·
March 6 – Mega
Millions set a new world record for the highest
jackpot of US$370 million.
·
March 7 – Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 , a Boeing 737-400 , crashed at Yogyakarta on the Indonesian island of Java killing many on board.
·
March 7 – Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2007 ,
was held.
·
March 8 – Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert admitted 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 11 – Daylight saving time in
most of the United States and Canada began; three to four weeks
earlier than previously.
·
March 13 – The Bank of England replaces
the £20 note bearing
the portrait of Edward Elgar with
one featuring Adam Smith .
·
March 14 – Pi Day
·
March 15 – March 21 – CeBIT 2007 took place in Hannover , Germany .
·
March 17 – Chlorine bombs injured hundreds
in Baghdad , Iraq .
·
March 17 – France won the 2007 Six Nations Championship on points
difference after a controversial tri.
·
March 24 – A legislative election took place in the
Australian state of New South Wales ,
with Morris Iemma 's Labor government
being returned to power with a reduced minority.
·
March 25 – In Berlin 27 European ministers celebrate
50 year Treaty of Rome .
·
March 25 – Daylight savings begins
in Europe
·
March 25 – This day marked the 200th
anniversary of the finalization of the 1807 Slave
trade act , which abolished the slave trade in the British Empire .
·
March 31 – Sydney , Australia , turned off its lights for one
hour between 7:30pm and 8:30pm as a political
statement for Global
Climate Change .
April [ change | change source ]
·
April 2 – Smoking in public and work
places is banned in Wales .
·
April 2 – 25th Anniversary of the Falklands War .
·
April 3 – Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko dissolved
the Ukrainian parliament in a historic act
of anti-communism in
Ukraine. It has been nicknamed the "Second Orange Revolution "
·
April 4 – Iran announces it will release
the British sailors and marines that they
captured on March 23 .
·
April 4 – Apple Inc. releases Mac Pro with two Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors each running at a speed
of 3.0 GHz.
·
April 5 – The British sailors and marines taken
by Iran on March 23 arrive back in Britain .
·
April 16 – The worst mass shooting in
US history occurs at Virginia Tech .
·
April 27 – Violence erupts in Estonia after the removal of a Soviet
war memorial.
May [ change | change source ]
·
May 4 – Tornado strikes Greensburg, Kansas ,
killing at least twelve and destroying about 90% of the town.
·
May 5 – Kenya Airways Flight KQ 507 crashes in Cameroon .
·
May 6 – Manchester United wins
the English Premier League after
title rivals Chelsea draw
against Arsenal .
·
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 June 27 triggering a Labour Party leadership election .
·
May 16 – Nicolas Sarkozy officially
became President
of the French Republic after taking over from Jacques Chirac .
·
May 31 – A calendar blue moon occurred
in the Western Hemisphere and
parts of the Eastern Hemisphere .
June [ change | change source ]
·
June 1 – A 2100 year old melon is found
by archaeologists in western Japan[3]
·
June 2 – Four people are charged with a
terror plot to blow up JFK
International Airport in New York .[4]
·
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 .[5]
·
June 8 – The Space
Shuttle Atlantis successfully launched on
mission STS-117 .
·
June 18 – Nine Charleston,
South Carolina firefighters are killed by a roof collapse
while battling a furniture store fire.
·
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 29 – British police defuse
a bomb in Haymarket , Central London .[6]
·
June 30 – A calendar blue moon occurs
in most of the Eastern Hemisphere .
July [ change | change source ]
·
July 1 – Smoking in public and work
places is banned in England .
·
July 1 – The Concert
For Diana is held at Wembley Stadium to commemorate Diana, Princess
of Wales .
·
July 9 – Argentina 's capital Buenos Aires is hit by its first
snowfall in almost 90 years.
·
July 14 – Following a presidential
decree, Russia withdraws from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe .
·
July 16 – Earthquake occurs in Japan,
killing seven and causing a pipe at a nuclear power plant to break and
released about 300 gallons of radioactive water.
·
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 – Harry
Potter and the Deathly Hallows , the final book in the Harry Potter series, is released.
·
July 27 – Two news helicopters collide in midair while
covering a police chase in Phoenix, Arizona .
This killed both pilots and two photojournalists .
·
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.
August [ change | change source ]
·
August 1 – The I-35W Mississippi River Bridge on I-35W in Minneapolis,
Minnesota collapsed at 6:05 pm.
·
August 14 – Pakistan marks 60 years of
independence.
·
August 15 – Peru is hit by a major Earthquake .
·
August 15 – India marks 60 years of independence.
·
August 31 – Malaysia marks 50 years of independence.
September [ change | change source ]
·
September 3 – Adventurer Steve Fossett goes missing.
·
September 6 – Operatic tenor Luciano Pavarotti dies
aged 71.
·
September 22 – Anti-government protests
begin in Burma .
October [ change | change source ]
·
October 18 – Terrorists strike Karachi on the return of Benazir Bhutto .
·
October 28 – Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is
elected as Argentina 's first
female President.
November [ change | change source ]
·
November 3 – In Pakistan , General Pervez Musharraf suspends
the constitution and declares a State
of Emergency .
·
November 10 – American novelist Norman Mailer dies aged 84.
·
November 24 – Kevin Rudd is elected Prime
Minister of Australia .
December [ change | change source ]
·
December 3 – Kevin Rudd takes office as Prime
Minister of Australia .
·
December 10 – Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner takes
office as President of
Argentina .
·
December 11 - Car bombs in Algiers kill 41 people and injured 170
others.
·
December 19 – Marcus
Stephen becomes President of Nauru after Ludwig
Scotty loses a vote of confidence.
·
December 20 – Queen Elizabeth II surpasses Queen Victoria as the oldest monarch in
British history.
·
December 27 – Pakistan 's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is killed in a terrorist
attack.
·
December 30 – Violence erupts in Kenya , after the disputed election victory
of Mwai Kibaki .
·
February
28 – Princess
Lalla Khadija of Morocco , daughter of King
Mohammed VI and Princess
Lalla Salma of Morocco .
·
March
5- Eugenia Louis Alphonse-daughter of Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou , and Venezuelen
heiress Margarita Vargas Santaella.
·
March
17 – Prince Abdul Muntaqim son of Al-Muhtadee
Billah Bolkiah and Sarah
Pengiran Salleh , the Crown Prince and Princess of Brunei.
·
March
19 – Prince
Abdullah bin Al Ali , son of Prince
Ali bin Al Hussein and his wife, Rym Brahimi.
January [ change | change source ]
Ryszard
Kapuscinski 1932-2007
·
January 1 – A. I.
Bezzerides , Turkish-American novelist and screenwriter (b. 1908 )
·
January 1 – Leonard
Fraser , Australian serial killer (b. 1951 )
·
January 1 – Del Reeves ,
American country music singer
(b. 1932 )
·
January 2 – Teddy
Kollek , former Mayor of Jerusalem (b. 1911 )
·
January 4 – Sandro Salvadore ,
Italian footballer (b. 1939 )
·
January 4 – Marais
Viljoen , South African politician (b. 1915 )
·
January 5 – Momofuko Ando , Taiwanese businessman (b. 1910 )
·
January 7 – Magnus
Magnusson , Icelandic -Scottish television presenter (b. 1929 )
·
January 8 – Iwao Takamoto , American animator (b. 1925 )
·
January 8 – Yvonne De Carlo ,
Canadian-American actress (b. 1922 )
·
January 9 – Carlo Ponti ,
Italian movie producer (b. 1912 )
·
January 14 – Vassilis
Fotopoulos , Greek art director (b. 1934 )
·
January 19 – Bam Bam Bigelow ,
American wrestler (b. 1961 )
·
January 19 – Hrant Dink , Turkish -Armenian journalist (b. 1954 )
·
January 21 – Maria
Cioncan , Romanian runner
(b. 1977 )
·
January 23 – Ryszard
Kapuściński , Polish journalist (b. 1932 )
·
January 24 – Jean-Francois
Deniau , French statesman , diplomat and novelist (b. 1928 )
·
January 24 – Emiliano
Mercado del Toro , Puerto Rican supercentenarian (b. 1891 )
·
January 26 – Gump Worsley , Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929 )
·
January 27 – Herbert
Reinecker , German novelist, dramatist and screenwriter (b. 1914 )
·
January 28 – Karel Svoboda , Czech composer (b. 1938 )
·
January 29 – Robert
Meier , German World War I veteran (b. 1897 )
·
January 30 – Sidney Sheldon , American writer (b. 1917 )
February [ change | change source ]
Main article: deaths
in February 2007
Gian Carlo Menotti 1911-2007
·
February 1 – Gian Carlo Menotti ,
Italian opera composer (b. 1911 )
·
February 1 – Ahmed Abu Laban , Danish Muslim leader (b. 1946 )
·
February 2 – Filippo Raciti , Italian police officer (b. 1967 )
·
February 7 – Alan MacDiarmid , New Zealand chemist (b. 1927 )
·
February 8 – Anna Nicole Smith ,
American model and television personality (b. 1967 )
·
February 9 – Alejandro
Finisterre , Spanish inventor of table football (b. 1919 )
·
February 9 – Ian Richardson , Scottish actor (b. 1934 )
·
February 12 – Georg
Buschner , East German football coach (b. 1925 )
·
February 13 – Johanna
Sallstrom , Swedish actress (b. 1974 )
·
February 16 – Sheridan
Morley , British broadcaster and writer (b. 1941 )
·
February 17 – Maurice Papon , French Nazi collaborator
(b. 1910 )
·
February 17 – Mike Awesome , American professional wrestler
(b. 1965 )
·
February 20 – Carl-Henning
Pedersen , Danish artist (b. 1913 )
·
February 23 – Pascal
Yoadimnadji , Prime Minister of Chad (b. 1950 )
·
February 28 – Arthur Schlesinger
Jr , American historian (b. 1917 )
March [ change | change source ]
·
March 1 – Sydney
Gun Munro , former Governor-General of Saint
Vincent and the Grenadines (b. 1916 )
·
March 2 – Henri Troyat , French writer (b. 1911 )
·
March 6 – Jean
Baudrillard , French philosopher and sociologist (b. 1929 )
·
March 8 – John Inman , English actor (b. 1935 )
·
March 9 – Brad Delp ,
American singer (b. 1951 )
·
March 11 – Betty Hutton , American actress and singer (b. 1921 )
·
March 13 – Arnold Skaaland ,
American wrestler (b. 1925 )
·
March 17 – John Backus , American computer scientist (b. 1924 )
·
March 17 – Ernst
Haefliger , Swiss tenor (b. 1929 )
·
March 18 – Bob Woolmer ,
English cricketer and coach
(b. 1948 )
·
March 19 – Luther Ingram , American singer and songwriter (b. 1937 )
·
March 20 – Taha
Yassin Ramadan , former Vice President of Iraq (b. 1937 )
·
March 25 – Andranik
Margaryan , Prime Minister of Armenia (b. 1951 )
·
March 27 – Paul Lauterbur , American chemist (b. 1929 )
·
March 29 – Tosiwo
Nakayama , 1st President of the Federated
States of Micronesia (b. 1931 )
·
March 31 – Paul Watzlawick ,
American psychologist (b. 1921 )
April [ change | change source ]
Boris Yeltsin 1931-2007
Mstislav
Rostropovich 1927-2007
·
April 4 – Bob Clark ,
American movie director (b. 1939 )
·
April 5 – Mark St. John , American guitarist (b. 1956 )
·
April 6 – Luigi
Comencini , Italian movie director (b. 1916 )
·
April 11 – Kurt Vonnegut , American writer (b. 1922 )
·
April 16 – Jocelyne
Couture-Nowak , Canadian instructor of French (b. 1957 )
·
April 16 – Kevin
Granata , American associate professor of engineering (b. 1961 )
·
April 16 – Liviu Librescu , Romanian-born engineering
professor (b. 1930 )
·
April 16 – Seung-Hui Cho , Korean-born American
perpetrator of the Virginia Tech massacre (b. 1984 )
·
April 17 – Kitty
Carlisle Hart , American actress and singer (b. 1910 )
·
April 18 – Iccho Itoh ,
Japanese politician (b. 1945 )
·
April 19 – Jean-Pierre Cassel ,
French actor (b. 1932 )
·
April 23 – Boris Yeltsin , former President of Russia (b. 1931 )
·
April 23 – David Halberstam ,
American writer and journalist (b. 1934 )
·
April 24 – Bobby "Boris" Pickett , American
singer (b. 1938 )
·
April 25 – Alan Ball , English footballer (b. 1945 )
·
April 26 – Jack Valenti , American movie executive (b. 1921 )
·
April 27 – Mstislav
Rostropovich , Russian musician (b. 1927 )
·
April 28 – Carl Friedrich von Weizsaecker , German philosopher (b. 1912 )
·
April 29 – Ivica Racan ,
7th Prime Minister of Croatia (b. 1944 )
·
April 30 – Gregory
Lemarchal , French singer (b. 1983 )
May [ change | change source ]
Pierre-Gilles
de Gennes 1932-2007
·
May 3 – Wally
Schirra , American astronaut (b. 1923 )
·
May 5 – Theodore
Maiman , American physicist (b. 1927 )
·
May 6 – Bernard
Weatherill , British politician (b. 1920 )
·
May 11 – Malietoa
Tanumafili II , Sovereign Ruler of Samoa (b. 1913 )
·
May 14 – Uli Jogi , Estonian anti-Communist (b. 1930 )
·
May 15 – Yolanda
King , American activist (b. 1955 )
·
May 15 – Jerry Falwell , American televangelist (b. 1933 )
·
May 17 – Lloyd
Alexander , American writer (b. 1924 )
·
May 18 – Pierre-Gilles
de Gennes , French physicist (b. 1932 )
·
May 22 – Pemba
Doma Sherpa , Nepali mountaineer (b. 1971 )
·
May 25 – Bartholomew
Ulufa'alu , Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (b. 1950 )
·
May 27 – Zard , Japanese singer (b. 1967 )
·
May 27 – Ed Yost ,
American inventor (b. 1919 )
·
May 27 – Gretchen
Wyler , American actress (b. 1932 )
·
May 30 – Jean-Claude
Brialy , French actor and director (b. 1933 )
June [ change | change source ]
Jupp Derwall 1927-2007
·
June 2 – Huang Ju ,
Chinese politician (b. 1938 )
·
June 4 – Craig L. Thomas ,
American politician (b. 1933 )
·
June 5 – Povel Ramel ,
Swedish entertainer (b. 1922 )
·
June 8 – Aden Abdullah
Osman Daar , first President of Somalia (b. 1908 )
·
June 10 – Laurence Mancuso ,
American religious leader
(b. 1934 )
·
June 13 – Nestor
Rossi , Argentine footballer (b. 1925 )
·
June 13 – Walid Eido , Lebanese politician (b. 1942 )
·
June 14 – Ruth Graham , American poet , wife of Billy Graham (b. 1920 )
·
June 14 – Robin Olds , American fighter pilot (b. 1922 )
·
June 14 – Kurt Waldheim , 9th President of Austria , 4th Secretary-General
of the United Nations (b. 1918 )
·
June 15 – Sherri Martel , American professional
wrestler (b. 1958 )
·
June 17 - Begum Mahmooda
Salim Khan , early Pakistani social activist and woman
leader (born 1913 ).
·
June 18 – Bernard
Manning , English comedian (b. 1930 )
·
June 21 – Georg Danzer , Austrian musician (b. 1946 )
·
June 24 – Natasja
Saad , Danish rapper (b. 1974 )
·
June 24 – Chris Benoit , Canadian wrestler (b. 1967 )
·
June 26 – Jupp Derwall , German footballer and coach (b. 1927 )
·
June 26 – Liz Claiborne , Belgian-born fashion designer (b. 1929 )
·
June 28 – Kiichi Miyazawa ,
former Prime Minister of
Japan (b. 1919 )
July [ change | change source ]
Michelangelo
Antonioni 1912-2007
Ingmar Bergman 1918-2007
·
July 2 – Beverly Sills , American opera singer (b. 1929 )
·
July 4 – Baris
Akarsu , Turkish musician (b. 1979 )
·
July 5 – George
Melly , British musician (b. 1926 )
·
July 8 – Chandra Shekhar ,
8th Prime Minister of India (b. 1927 )
·
July 9 – Charles Lane ,
American actor (b. 1905 )
·
July 11 – Lady Bird Johnson ,
former First
Lady of the United States (b. 1912 )
·
July 11 – Alfonso
Lopez Michelsen , 32nd President of Colombia (b. 1913 )
·
July 12 – Kesha Wizzart , British singer (b. 1988 )
·
July 17 – Julio
Redecker , Brazilian politician
(b. 1956 )
·
July 18 – Kenji
Miyamoto , Japanese Communist politician (b. 1908 )
·
July 20 – Kai
Siegbahn , Swedish physicist (b. 1918 )
·
July 20 – Tammy Faye Messner ,
American televangelist (b. 1942 )
·
July 22 – Andre
Milongo , former Prime Minister of the Republic of the
Congo (b. 1935 )
·
July 22 – Ulrich
Muehe , German actor (b. 1953 )
·
July 22 – Laszlo Kovacs , Hungarian cinematographer (b. 1933 )
·
July 23 – Mohammed Zahir Shah ,
last King of Afghanistan (b. 1914 )
·
July 23 – Ernst
Otto Fischer , German chemist (b. 1918 )
·
July 23 – Tom Davis , former Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (b. 1917 )
·
July 25 – Bernd
Jakubowski , East German footballer (b. 1952 )
·
July 27 – Abdullah
Kurshumi , former Prime Minister of Yemen (b. 1932 )
·
July 29 – Mike
Reid , British actor (b. 1940 )
·
July 29 – Tom Snyder , American television personality (b. 1936 )
·
July 30 – Michelangelo
Antonioni , Italian movie director (b. 1912 )
·
July 30 – Ingmar Bergman , Swedish movie director (b. 1918 )
·
July 30 – Bill Walsh , American football coach
(b. 1931 )
August [ change | change source ]
Antonio Puerta 1984-2007
·
August 1 – Ryan Cox , South African cyclist (b. 1979 )
·
August 2 – Franco
Dalla Valle , Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1945 )
·
August 4 – Lee Hazlewood , American singer (b. 1929 )
·
August 5 – Jean-Marie
Lustiger , French Roman Catholic Archbishop and cardinal (b. 1926 )
·
August 5 – Oliver Hill , American lawyer (b. 1907 )
·
August 6 – Heinz Barth ,
German Nazi war criminal (b. 1920 )
·
August 12 – Merv Griffin , American television personality (b. 1925 )
·
August 12 – Mike
Wieringo , American comic book artist (b. 1963 )
·
August 13 – Yone Minagawa , Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1893 )
·
August 16 – Max Roach ,
American jazz drummer (b. 1924 )
·
August 17 – Eddie Griffin ,
American basketball player
(b. 1982 )
·
August 24 – Abdul
Rahman Arif , 3rd President of Iraq (b. 1916 )
·
August 25 – Raymond
Barre , former Prime Minister
of France (b. 1924 )
·
August 26 – Gaston Thorn , former Prime Minister of Luxembourg (b. 1928 )
·
August 28 – Miyoshi
Umeki , Japanese actress (b. 1929 )
·
August 28 – Antonio Puerta , Spanish footballer (b. 1984 )
·
August 29 – Pierre
Messmer , former Prime Minister
of France (b. 1916 )
·
August 29 – Chaswe
Nsofwa , Zambian footballer (b. 1978 )
·
August 30 – Michael Jackson ,
British writer and journalist (b. 1942 )
·
August 31 – Willie
Cunningham , Northern Irish footballer (b. 1930 )
September [ change | change source ]
Luciano Pavarotti 1935-2007
·
September 3 – Steve Fossett , American adventurer (b. 1944 )
·
September 5 – D. James Kennedy ,
American televangelist (b. 1930 )
·
September 6 – Madeleine L'Engle ,
American writer (b. 1918 )
·
September 6 – Luciano Pavarotti ,
Italian tenor (b. 1935 )
·
September 7 – John
Compton , former Prime Minister of Saint Lucia (b. 1925 )
·
September 7 – Joseph
W. Eschbach , American doctor and kidney specialist (b. 1933 )
·
September 10 – Anita
Roddick , British businesswoman (b. 1942 )
·
September 10 – Jane Wyman , American actress (b. 1917 )
·
September 11 – Ian
Porterfield , British footballer (b. 1946 )
·
September 15 – Colin McRae , Scottish racecar driver (b. 1968 )
·
September 16 – Robert Jordan , American novelist (b. 1948 )
·
September 21 – Hallgeir
Brenden , Norwegian cross-country skier (b. 1929 )
·
September 21 – Peter
Stambolic , Serbian politician
(b. 1912 )
·
September 21 – Coral Watts ,
American serial killer (b. 1953 )
·
September 22 – Marcel Marceau , French actor and mime (b. 1923 )
·
September 29 – Lois Maxwell , Canadian actress (b. 1927 )
·
September 29 – Gyula
Zsivotzky , Hungarian athlete (b. 1937 )
·
September 30 – Milan Jelic ,
Bosnian Serb politician (b. 1956 )
·
September 30 – Oswald
Mathias Ungers , German architect (b. 1926 )
October [ change | change source ]
Deborah Kerr 1921-2007
·
October 1 – Al Oerter ,
American athlete (b. 1936 )
·
October 2 – Tex Coulter , American football player
(b. 1924 )
·
October 2 – Elfi
von Dassanowsky , Austrian singer and musician (b. 1924 )
·
October 2 – Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark (b. 1913 )
·
October 5 – Walter
Kempowski , German writer (b. 1929 )
·
October 5 – Justin
Tuveri , Italian-French World War I veteran (b. 1897 )
·
October 7 – Norifumi
Abe , Japanese motorcycle racer (b. 1975 )
·
October 7 – Stephane Maurice Bongo-Nouarra , former Prime Minister of the Republic of the
Congo (b. 1937 )
·
October 11 – Werner
von Trapp , Austrian musician and singer (b. 1915 )
·
October 12 – Kisho
Kurokawa , Japanese architect (b. 1934 )
·
October 12 – Noe Win , Burmese politician (b. 1948 )
·
October 13 – Bob Denard , French mercenary (b. 1929 )
·
October 14 – Big Moe ,
American rapper (b. 1974 )
·
October 15 – Bernard
Scudder , British poet and translator of the Icelandic language (b. 1954 )
·
October 16 – Tose
Proeski , Macedonian singer
(b. 1981 )
·
October 16 – Deborah Kerr , Scottish actress and singer
(b. 1921 )
·
October 18 – Lucky Dube , South African musician (b. 1964 )
·
October 22 – Eve Curie ,
French writer (b. 1905 )
·
October 24 – Petr Eben , Czech composer (b. 1929 )
·
October 25 – Puntsagiin
Jasrai , former Prime Minister of Mongolia (b. 1933 )
·
October 26 – Arthur Kornberg ,
American winner of the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1928 )
·
October 28 – Evelyn
Hamann , German actress (b. 1942 )
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October 28 – Porter Wagoner , American country music singer (b. 1927 )
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October 29 – La Sa Ra ,
Indian writer (b. 1916 )
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October 30 – Robert Goulet , American singer and actor
(b. 1933 )
November [ change | change source ]
Evel Knievel 1938-2007
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November 1 – Paul Tibbets , American pilot (b. 1929 )
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November 2 – The Fabulous Moolah ,
American professional wrestler (b. 1923 )
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November 5 – Nils
Liedholm , Swedish footballer (b. 1922 )
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November 6 – Hank
Thompson , American country musician and entertainer
(b. 1925 )
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November 6 – Enzo Biagi ,
Italian journalist (b. 1920 )
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November 8 – Chad Varah ,
British Anglican priest and founder of the Samaritans helpline (b. 1911 )
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November 9 – Luis
Herrera Campins , former President of Venezuela (b. 1925 )
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November 10 – Norman Mailer , American writer (b. 1923 )
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November 10 – Laraine Day , American actress (b. 1920 )
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November 12 – Janlavyn
Narantsralt , former Prime Minister of Mongolia (b. 1957 )
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November 12 – Ira Levin ,
American writer (b. 1929 )
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November 17 – Ambroise
Noumazalaye , former Prime Minister of the Republic of the
Congo (b. 1933 )
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November 19 – Kevin DuBrow , American rock singer (b. 1955 )
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November 20 – Ian Smith , Rhodesian political leader (b. 1919 )
·
November 23 – Oscar
Carmelo Sanchez , Bolivian footballer (b. 1971 )
·
November 24 – William
O'Neill , American politician, former Governor of Connecticut (b. 1930 )
·
November 27 – Sean Taylor , American football player
(b. 1983 )
·
November 28 – Elly
Beinhorn , German pilot and writer (b. 1907 )
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November 28 – Gudrun
Wagner , German festival organiser (b. 1944 )
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November 30 – Francois-Xavier
Ortoli , French politician (b. 1925 )
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November 30 – Evel Knievel , American stuntman (b. 1938 )
December [ change | change source ]
Benazir Bhutto 1953-2007
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December 1 – Ken
McGregor , Australian tennis player (b. 1929 )
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December 4 – Pimp C ,
American rapper (b. 1973 )
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December 5 – Karlheinz
Stockhausen , German composer (b. 1928 )
·
December 6 – Katy French ,
Irish model (b. 1983 )
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December 12 – Ike Turner , American musician (b. 1931 )
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December 16 – Dan Fogelberg , American musician (b. 1951 )
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December 19 – Inti
Chauveau , French professor (b. 1925 )
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December 20 – Kazumi
Tanaka , Japanese voice actor (b. 1951 )
·
December 22 – Chrysostomos
I , Archbishop of Cyprus (b. 1927 )
·
December 23 – Oscar Peterson , Canadian jazz pianist (b. 1925 )
·
December 27 – Benazir Bhutto , Pakistani opposition leader and
former Prime Minister of Pakistan (b. 1953 )
·
December 27 – Jan
Kawalerowicz , Polish movie director (b. 1922 )
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December 27 – Jaan Kross , Estonian writer (b. 1920 )
·
December 28 – Aidin
Nikkah Bahrami , Iranian basketball player (b. 1982 )
·
December 29 – Phil O'Donnell ,
Scottish footballer (b. 1972 )
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December 31 – Muhammad
Osman Said , former Prime Minister of Libya (b. 1922 )
·
December 31 – Ettore
Sottsass , Italian architect and designer (b. 1917 )
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Atlantis
SquarePantis
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Garfield
Gets Real
·
High School Musical
2
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Harry Poter and the Order of the Phoenix
·
Knocked Up
·
Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse
·
The Simpsons Movie
·
The Hitcher
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Vacancy
·
Beautiful Liar – Beyoncé and Shakira
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Gimme More – Britney Spears
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LoveStoned – Justin Timberlake
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Cry For You - September
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Boomin' – TobyMac
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Girlfriend – Avril Lavigne
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Misery Business – Paramore
·
Rockstar – Nickelback
·
Thnks
Fr Th Mmrs – Fall Out Boy
·
U + Ur Hand – Pink
·
Settlin' – Sugarland
·
Teardrops
on My Guitar – Taylor Swift
·
Lost
in This Moment – Big and
Rich
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Wasted – Carrie Underwood
·
Stronger - Kanye West
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows
·
Chemistry – Gerhard Ertl
·
Economics – Leonid Hurwicz
·
Economics – Eric S. Maskin
·
Economics – Roger B. Myerson
·
Literature – Doris Lessing
·
Medicine – Mario R. Capecchi
·
Medicine – Sir
Martin J. Evans
·
Medicine – Oliver Smithies
·
Peace – Intergovernmental
Panel on Climate Change
·
Peace – Al Gore
·
Physics – Albert Fert
·
Physics – Peter Grünberg
·
January 1 – New Year's Day
·
January 26 – Australia Day . India Republic Day.
·
February 19 – Presidents' Day in
the USA .
·
February 21 – Western Christianity : Ash Wednesday and start of Lent .
·
March 17 – Saint Patrick's Day .
·
March 19 – Feast of Saint Joseph in Christianity. In
Judaism, start of the month of Nisan .
·
March 21 – Norouz , Iranian and Bahai New Year.
·
April 2 – In Judaism , 14/15 Nisan. Passover Seder .
·
April 6 – Anniversary of the founding
in 1830 of the Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints .
·
April 6 is Good Friday in 2007 in the Western
Christian calendar.
·
April 8 – Easter (Western Christianity)
·
April 10 – End of Passover or Feast of Unleavened Bread.
·
April 23 – Saint
George's Day .
·
April 23 -Israeli Independence Day (Iyar 5) in
the Hebrew calendar .
·
April 25 – Anzac Day in Australia and New Zealand
·
May 1 – Beltane ,
a Cross-quarter
day . Also Labor Day in most of the world, but not
in the USA and Canada . May Day .
·
May 21 – Victoria
Day in Canada.
·
May 28 – Memorial Day in the USA .
·
August 1 – Lammas ,
"Loaf Mass," a Cross-quarter day.
·
July 1 – Canada Day .
·
July 4 – Independence Day in
the USA .
·
July 14 – Bastille Day .
·
July 24 – Birthday of Simon Bolivar observed in Venezuela , Colombia and Ecuador . Pioneer Day observed
in Utah .
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August 9 – National Day in Singapore
·
September 3 – Labour Day in Canada and the USA .
·
October 8 – Thanksgiving in Canada .
·
October 31 – All
Hallows' Eve , Halloween .
·
November 1 – All Saints' Day . Samhain , a cross-quarter day. Neopagan New
Year's Day.
·
December 25 – Christmas in Western Christianity .
·
December 26 – Boxing Day in most Commonwealth countries.
·
January 1 – Rubber Duck Adventures
episode premieres with Landing
on the Edge and Behind the Scenes: The Making of Landing on the Edge .
·
January 5 – Happily
N'ever After premiere movie.
·
January 7 – Drake and Josh
episode The Storm .
·
January 15 – SpongeBob SquarePants
premiere episode with The Thing and Hocus Pocus .
·
February 19 – SpongeBob SquarePants
premiere episodes.
·
March 20 – Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
premiered with Mickey's Great Clubhouse Hunt and Donald's
Hiccups on DVD.
·
March 30 – Meet
the Robision premiere movie.
·
March 31 – SpongeBob SquarePants
premiere episode.
·
April 1 – Gumby spot mini-short
"Gumby Baseball".
·
April 4 – Firehouse
Dog premiere movie.
·
April 9 – Happy
Easter Day premiere short movie and Super Paper Mario video
game.
·
April 13 – SpongeBob special Friend or
Foe .
·
April 16 – Mario Party 8 video game.
·
May 6 – Gumby spot mini-short
"Gumby Soccer".
·
May 18 – Shrek the Third premiere
movie.
·
June 1 – Knocked Up premiere movie.
·
July 27 – The Simpsons Movie premiere
movie.
·
August 17 – High School Musical
2 TV movie premiered.
·
August 20 – Yo Gabba Gabba! TV
series. The first episode is Eat .
·
August 21 – When Chuck E. Cheese Really Checked... package
premiered DVD.
·
August 24 – Edited from Doanld's
Goofy World on February 5, 2001.
·
September 4 – Gumby Essentials Volume 1
on DVD.
·
September 29 – SpongeBob SquarePants
premiere Le Big
Switch and Fungus
Among Us .
·
October 1 – The
Simpsons Game video game.
·
October 9 – Looney
Tunes: Duck Amuck package video game and Veggietales: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz premiere
DVD.
·
October 29 – Yo Gabba Gabba!
special Halloween .
·
November 2 – Bee Movie movie premiered.
·
November 6 – Yoshi
Topsy-Turvy premiere movie DVD.
·
November 12 – SpongeBob SquarePants TV
Movie Atlantis
SquarePantis premiered from Z to A.
·
November 20 – Garfield
Gets Real premiere movie DVD.
·
November 21 – Magical
Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse TV movie premiered.
·
November 23 – SpongeBob SquarePants
premiere episodes.
·
December 21 – Yo Gabba Gabba!
special Christmas , Goofy short How to Hook Up Your Home Theater and Naturual
Teasure 2 movie sequel premiere.
·
December 29 – Fred
and Ted Like to Fly short premiere.
·
December 30 - Magical Things Starring Mickey Mouse episode A
Note from Mickey , Mickey's
Cousin and Fairy Tale: The Teeny Tiny Woman first
aired December 30 , 2007 and
second aired with How
to Scare the Ghost , KoKo the Clown is the Silly Thing and We, The Animals - Squeak! .
·
December 31 – Furby's
Big Adventure movie premiere DVD and Magical Mirror Starring Mickey Mouse Virtual Boy video
game this New Year's Eve and Rubber Duck Adventures The
Island of Doom and Behind the Scenes: The Making of The Island of Doom and
Magical Things episodes.