Thursday August 16, 2007: on this day

August 16, 2007 was a Thursday and it was the 228th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 16, 2007 can also be written as 8/16/2007 in the US and as 16/8/2007 in UK and Europe.

August 16, 2007 in August 2007 calendar

Here's what happened on August 16, 2007:

• Jost padilla was convicted in the usa for conspiracy to murder individuals abroad, conspiracy to materially assist terrorists and materially aiding terrorists. padilla was first arrested in may 2002.
• Three rescue workers are killed and six others are injured when the crandall canyon mine collapses in emery county, utah.
• A seismic jolt causes the crandall canyon mine, near huntington, utah to be shut down, resulting in six deaths and three others being injured.
• To warn america not to get too involved in central asia, the leaders of russia and iran use the shanghai cooperation organisation forum.
• Due to rising violence and food shortages, the british government has begun to evacuate all britons living in zimbabwe.
• Birdlife international, an international conservation organization, launches a crucial fundraising campaign to save 189 threatened species of birds.
• Subprime mortgage crisis:
• As a result of the subprime mortgage crisis, which has been affecting the philippines, south korea and indonesia the most, asian share prices are continuing to fall.
• After losing 340 points earlier, the dow jones industrial average has seen a late recovery on the new york stock exchange.
• In the afternoon session of the sao paulo stock exchange, the ibovespa fell by 3,500 points. brazil's stock exchange saw its largest one-day decline since september 11, 2001.
• Global factors cause a drop in bse sensex by 642.70 points in a single-day trade. this is the second largest fall in recent years. amp!-- (andhranews.net) --amp
• Iran human rights: more than 200 iranians were arrested for attending an illegal rock concert that included alcohol and female performers.
• According to the red cross, 220 people have died from north korean flooding. north korea claims that it has destroyed a tenth its farmland.
• The united states and israel reach an agreement on a $30 billion package of military aid.
• 2007 atlantic hurricane season: hurricane dean, the first hurricane of the season threatens the lesser antilles while tropical storm erin threatens texas. five people were killed in storms caused by erin, while two others went missing. (cnn),
• According to peru's civil defense agency, the death toll from 2007 peru earthquake has now reached 337. there are 827 more people injured. ica, a coastal province, is the hardest affected. the country is hit by a 6.3 magnitude aftershock. the government of peru declares an emergency.
• The supreme court of pakistan receives a petition by nawaz sharif, former prime minister of pakistan, to allow him to return to pakistan and run for election.
• War in iraq
• United states forces launched an airborne assault against a desert compound south-west of baghdad to search for sunni militants during the first phase operation marne husky.
• Meeting between the prime minister of kyrgyzstan almaz asambayev, and hu jintao, the president of people's republic of china to discuss kyrgyz participation at a turkmenistan–china gas pipeline.
• Hugo chavez, venezuela's president, announced plans to eliminate term limits and amend the constitution.
• Japan is struck by a 5.3 magnitude earthquake just off honshu.
• Jose padilla, a u.s. jihadist, is convicted of all charges of supporting terrorism.
• The bank of japan invests 400 billion yen in its money market.
• Ftse 100 trades below 6,000 points during the morning session of the london stock exchange, while other european markets also fall.
• United states forces launch an aerial assault on a desert compound south from baghdad to search for sunni militants during operation marne husky's first phase. (reuters) officials from the united states state that it is unlikely that survivors of qahtaniya bombings will be found.
• Officials from the united states state that it is unlikely that survivors of qahtaniya's bombings will be found.

August 16, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 16, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.85
• Apple AAPL: opens at $117.01
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.88
• General Electric GE: opens at $36.51
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $110.98

Exchange Rates on August 16, 2007:

• 1 USD = 113.87 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0761 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2163 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.603 CNY
• 1 EUR = 152.91 JPY

August 16, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Nancy - Nice : 2 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cambridge - Oxford : 2 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 16th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 16, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 16, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 16, 2007 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 16, 2007 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 16, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 09:46 am and setting at 09:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on August 16, 2007

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Whose famous birthday is on August 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 16th:

• James Cameron

  James cameron is a canadian film director known for creating blockbuster movies such as titanic and avatar.

• Kathie Lee Gifford

  Kathie lee gifford is a television host, singer, and author, best known for co-hosting the talk show 'live! with regis and kathie lee' and...

• Angela Bassett

  Angela bassett is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films such as what's love got to do with it, waiting to exhale,...

• Steve Carell

  Carell, an american actor and writer is considered one comedyaeur(tm),'s rising talents.

• Pierre Richard

  French film director and actor, he is considered one of the most gifted and talented comedians in france.

• Rumer Willis

  American actress and singer, the child of bruce willis (and wife demi) moore.

• Vanessa Carlton

  Vanessa carlton is a pop singer known for her hit song 'a thousand miles' and her successful music career.

• Cam Gigandet

  Cam gigandet is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'the o.c.

• Clovis Cornillac

  French actor in television, film and theater.

• Julie Newmar

  American singer, actress, and dancer.

See more famous people and celebrities born on August 16th

You are 16 years 8 months old,

or 200 months and 10 days old,

or 871 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6098 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 16, 2007?

There are 112 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 16, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 16, 2007.

Famous people died on August 16, 2007:

• Caley Monroe

  Noted author known for her captivating mystery novels.

• Bahaedin Adab

  Iranian engineer and politician (b. 1945).

• Dewey Robertson

  Canadian professional wrestler (born 1939).

• Ippolito Pizzetti
• Donald Whitney
• Max Roach
• Luigi Aurigemma
• Franco Foschi
• The Missing Link
• Vito Pallavicini
• Aarno Walli
• Pierre Jourdan (Pierre Gendre

What famous deaths happened on August 16th?

Famous deaths on August 16th:

• Elvis Presley

  American pop singer.

• Margaret Mitchell

  American author of "gone with the wind", a book she wrote over ten years.

• Peter Fonda

  American actor, screenwriter, and producer.

• Stewart Granger

  Tall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.

• Amanda Blake

  American actress gunsmoke dies at the age of 60.

• Phil Leeds

  American actor (d. 1998).

• William Windom

  American actor (d. 2012).

• Anna Kashfi

  Actress from india-america (d. 2015).

• Louis Jouvet

  French theatre director, designer, stage worker, teacher, and stage administrator before his film and acting careers.

• John Hurley

  At 45, a song writer (son a preacher man) dies.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 16th

Holidays on August 16, 2007:

• RC saints: feast day of Saint Stephen I of Hungary; Saint Roch (helps against plague and skin diseases)
• USA: legal holiday in Vermont for the Battle of Bennington in 1777 (which actually took place in the state of New York)
• Palio dell'Assunta in Siena
• Eastern Orthodox: commemoration of the translation of the Acheiropoietos icon which means "Not made by hands", (also known as the Mandelion; now lost) from Edessa to Constantinople on 16 August 944

August 16, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 16, 2007 was Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 16, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 16, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Sean Kingston - Beautiful Girls
2. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
3. Plain White T's - Hey There Delilah
4. Timbaland - The Way I Are
5. Rihanna - Umbrella

August 16, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 16, 2007 was The Way I Are by Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 16, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 16, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson - The Way I Are
2. Kate Nash - Foundations
3. Robyn with Kleerup - With Every Heartbeat
4. Kanye West - Stronger
5. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry

August 16, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 16, 2007 was When I See U by Fantasia, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 16, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 16, 2007 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Fantasia - When I See U
2. Musiq Soulchild - teachme
3. Ne-Yo - Do You
4. Fabolous Featuring Ne-Yo - Make Me Better
5. Plies Featuring T-Pain - Shawty

August 16, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 16, 2007 was Basta Ya by Conjunto Primavera, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 16, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 16, 2007 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 13th and August 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Conjunto Primavera - Basta Ya
2. Enrique Iglesias - Dimelo
3. Aventura - Mi Corazoncito
4. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - De Ti Exclusivo
5. Casa De Leones - No Te Veo