Tuesday August 14, 2007: on this day

August 14, 2007 was the 226th day of the year 2007, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is August 14, 2007 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 14, 2007, who was born and died on August 14, 2007, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 14, 2007, which were the most popular songs (ex. Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston), movies (e.g. Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau), TV series (e.g. Marimar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 14th, 2007 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 14, 2007?


August 14, 2007 was a Tuesday and it was the 226th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 14, 2007 can also be written as 8/14/2007 in the US and as 14/8/2007 in UK and Europe.

August 14, 2007 in August 2007 calendar

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August 14, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 14, 2007:

  • Mattel, an american toy manufacturer, announces a recall for 436,000 lead-based-painted toys and 18 million toys that contain small magnets that can be swallowed. all of them were made in china.
  • At least 796 people were killed in the 2007 kahtaniya bombings.
  • At least 47 people are killed when a bridge that was under construction collapses in fenghuang county hunan province china. 21 workers were injured and 13 remain missing.
  • The shanghai world financial center in china is on fire.
  • The italian coast guard found 14 dead illegal immigrants on the shores off the lampedusa island.
  • An extremist russian group called ampquotnational socialism/white power publishes an online video showing two executions of men from tajikstan, and dagestan. russian authorities are investigating the video.
  • Taliban kill a polish soldier near gardez in afghanistan. this is the first polish casualty in afghanistan's war on terrorism.
  • Following the formation of a tropical depression in the gulf of mexico, a tropical storm warning has been issued for texas and mexico.
  • A bangladeshi court sentenced 15 members of the opposition bangladesh nationalist party (obp) to seven years imprisonment for extortion, and three years for manipulating election results.
  • Scott kelly, commander of the space shuttle endeavour on its current mission, expressed confidence in its safety and ability to return safely to earth without any repairs to its heat shield.
  • Cristina fernandez de kirchner is the current first lady of argentina. she also announced julio cobos as her running mate. cobos is the governor of mendoza province.
  • Benjamin netanyahu wins the likud primary elections and remains the party's leader in the parliamentary arena.
  • Hurricane flossie becomes weaker as it nears the hawaiian coast.
  • Two new cases of foot-and-mouth disease are being investigated by british authorities. one in kent and one outside the exclusion area.
  • Two belgians taken hostage in iran by the islamic republic of iran were released.
  • Two people become seriously ill and a woman dies. in the paisley region of scotland, coli was found. two morrisons supermarket chains in paisley have taken cold sliced meats out of their stores.
  • War in iraq
  • Five american servicemen are killed in an accident involving a ch-47 chinook helicopter near al taqaddum, iraq.
  • At least 10 people are killed when a suicide bomber attacked the thiraa dijla bridge, taji, iraq. in baghdad, four americans are killed in an attack.
  • Bingu wa mutharika is the president of malawi and threatens to shut down the national assembly of malawi if it does not discuss the budget.
  • Nokia will replace 46 million matsushita batteries that could be overheated.
  • Gunmen kidnap the mother a bayelsa state legislator in nigeria. the 11-year old son of another mp is released.
  • Twelve members of the indian nationalist party shiv sena attacked the mumbai offices for ''outlook.'
  • A pistol was found in the bag of a pakistan international airlines flight attendant.
  • Former islamist guerrilla leader mustapha karatali is injured by a car bomb in larba (algeria).
  • Israel defense forces in gaza strip kill four palestinians. two of the victims are claimed by palestinians to have been civilians.
  • Abdullah gul is currently the foreign minister for turkey and he confirms that he will run again for president of turkey.
  • Alan ferguson, liberal party senator from south australia is elected president of the australian senate.
  • After days of torrential rain, hundreds of people in north korea die.
  • To discuss security issues, the shanghai cooperation organisation of central asian countries, which includes the people's republic of china and russia, kyrgyzstan kyrgyzstan tajikistan, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan and uzbekistan, meets in bishkek, kyrgyzstan.
  • Stephen harper, canadian prime minister, reshuffles his cabinet. the changes include the transfer of gordon o'connor, canada's defence minister, and bev oda, heritage minister, to national revenue and international cooperation, where they will be replaced by peter mackay and josee verner.
  • The central bank of nigeria announced that the naira would be convertible by 2009. it will also become redenominated starting in august 2008.
  • 2007 kahtaniya bombings - at least 250 people are killed in bombings near kahtaniya, northern iraq. suicide bombers drove fuel tankers into the residential areas of the yazidi sect.
  • Abdel jabar al-wagaa is kidnapped by gunmen.
  • Mattel recalls more than 18 million toys manufactured in china by mattel that could potentially pose a danger to children.
  • The supreme court of thailand has approved the issuing of arrest warrants against thaksin shinawatra, the former prime minister of thailand, and his wife for corruption charges.
  • After visiting bishkek, the president of iran mahmoud ahmedinejad visited afghanistan as part of his first leg of a central asian tour.
  • Russian prosecutors open a terrorist investigation after an improvised explosive device sank an overnight express train in the novgorod area.
  • A taiwanese court cleared ma ying-jeou (the kuomintang party candidate to president of the republic of china) of corruption charges dating back to when he was taipei's mayor.
  • The kahtaniya bombings kills at least 500 people.

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August 14, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 14, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.34
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $128.29
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.77
  • General Electric GE: opens at $38.17
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $112.83

Exchange Rates on August 14, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 117.56 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0671 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2109 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.5761 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 159.11 JPY

August 14, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Burton - York : 4 - 3
  • Exeter - Crawley Town : 2 - 0
  • Forest Green - Weymouth : 3 - 2
  • Halifax - Altrincham : 2 - 2
  • Northwich - Droylsden : 3 - 3

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Tottenham - Everton : 1 - 3
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August 14, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th 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 14, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on August 14th, 2007 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 14, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 14, 2007 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 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 14, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 07:41 am and setting at 09:06 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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Who was born on August 14, 2007?


Whose famous birthday is on August 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 14th:

  • Emmanuelle Béart
    Emmanuelle Béart

    French actress who has been in more than 60 films and tv productions since 1972.

  • Mila Kunis
    Mila Kunis

    Mila kunis is a ukrainian-american actress known for her roles in that '70s show and black swan.

  • Halle Berry
    Halle Berry

    American actress who can play both sexy, vulnerable and cute.

  • Steve Martin
    Steve Martin

    American comedian and actor.

  • David Hallyday
    David Hallyday

    French singer, noted family and the son of johnny hallyday, a french rock star.

  • Magic Johnson
    Magic Johnson

    American professional basketball player and noted athlete.

  • Sarah Brightman
    Sarah Brightman

    British singer who was famous for her performance in andrew lloyd webber’s "phantom of the opera" brightman, who was married to webber when...

  • Danielle Steel
    Danielle Steel

    American novelist and currently the fourth most popular author, with more than 800 million copies sold.

  • Susan Saint James
    Susan Saint James

    American actress.

  • Raoul Bova
    Raoul Bova

    Italian actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

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August 14, 2007: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years 7 months old,

or 199 months and 14 days old,

or 867 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6071 days old,

if you were born on August 14, 2007.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 14, 2007?

There are 139 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 14, 2007.

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August 14, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 14, 2007:

  • Tikhon Khrennikov

    Russian composer and pianist (d. 2007).

  • Kotozakura Masakatsu

    The 53rd yokozuna, a japanese sumo wrestler (born in 1940).

  • Pinchas Goldstein

    Israeli politician and businessman (d. 2007).

  • Giuseppina Re
  • Rinaldo Bontempi
  • Ninu Calleja
  • Tichon Nikolaevič Chrennikov
  • Stig Johansson
  • Giuseppe Gaggiotti
  • Bill Lomas
  • Sayoko Yamaguchi
  • Sergio Vantaggiato
  • Tijon Jrénnikov

What famous deaths happened on August 14th?

Famous deaths on August 14th:

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Fyvush Finkel
    Fyvush Finkel

    American actor (b. 1922).

  • Bruno Kirby
    Bruno Kirby

    American actor and director (d. 2006).

  • Sigrid Gurie
    Sigrid Gurie

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (algiers, sofia, refugee).

  • Phyllis Thaxter
    Phyllis Thaxter

    American actress (d. 2012).

  • Gale Sondergaard
    Gale Sondergaard

    Gale Sondergaard was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Camilla Horn
    Camilla Horn

    She was a german actress and dancer on the silent-screen screen.

  • Xayne Fitzgerald

    Xayne Fitzgerald was a celebrated actress known for her roles in classic Hollywood films.

  • Enzio Ferrari

    Founder of Ferrari S.p.

  • Maximiano Kolbe

    Polish Franciscan friar who sacrificed his life in Auschwitz to save a stranger.

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August 14, 2007: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 14, 2007:

  • Paraguay - Flag Day
  • St. Maximilian Kolbe
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of several saints: St. Eusebius of Rome
  • United States - National Code talkers Day
  • Pakistan - Independence Day
  • RC saints - Maximilian Kolbe (Polish Franciscan priest martyred by Nazis in 1941)
  • Morocco - Allegiance of Oued Eddahab or Rfo de Oro
  • United States - National Creamsicles Day
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August 14, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 14, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 13th and August 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 14, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 2007 was Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 14, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 14, 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. - Beautiful Girls youtube
  2. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  3. - Hey There Delilah youtube
  4. - The Way I Are
  5. - Umbrella

August 14, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 14, 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 14, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 14, 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. - The Way I Are
  2. - Foundations
  3. - With Every Heartbeat
  4. - Stronger youtube
  5. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube

August 14, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 2007 was When I See U by Fantasia, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 14, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 14, 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. - When I See U
  2. - teachme
  3. - Do You
  4. - Make Me Better
  5. - Shawty

August 14, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 14, 2007 was Basta Ya by Conjunto Primavera, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

August 14, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 14, 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. - Basta Ya
  2. - Dimelo
  3. - Mi Corazoncito
  4. - De Ti Exclusivo
  5. - No Te Veo

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August 14, 2007: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 14, 2007 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iron Man

Iron Man

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

Country: United States of America

3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

Release year: 2007

Directed by: James Mangold

Starring: Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Ben Foster, Logan Lerman

Country: United States of America

Funny Games

Funny Games

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Michael Haneke

Starring: Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering

Country: United States of America

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman

Country: United States of America

Cloverfield

Cloverfield

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Mike Vogel, Jessica Lucas, Lizzy Caplan, T.J. Miller

Country: United States of America

August 14, 2007: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 14, 2007 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Marimar

Marimar

Release year: 2007

Wainy Days

Wainy Days

Release year: 2007

Directed by: David Wain

Saving Grace

Saving Grace

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Nigel Cole

The Morning Show

The Morning Show

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Andrew Delaplaine

The Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life

Release year: 2007

Directed by: H.C. Potter

August 14, 2007: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 14, 2007 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Tin Roof Blowdown by James Lee Burke

The Tin Roof Blowdown

By:

2005 saw a severe storm that had a greater impact than the bomb which struck Hiroshima in the final days of summer. It ripped southern Louisiana's face off. This is what Detective Dave Robicheaux, Iberia Parish Sheriff, discovers while he's …

Justice Denied by J. A. Jance

Justice Denied

By:

It seems like another turf war death that the ex-drug dealer turned-convict was murdered and shot to death on his mother's doorstep. J.P., a Seattle homicide investigator, has been convicted of the murder.

Almost Dead by Lisa Jackson

Almost Dead

By:

A string of murders leads to a disturbing secret in the life of Lisa Jackson, #1 New York Times Bestseller.

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics

By:

What is more dangerous: a gun, or a swimming-pool? What does sumo wrestlers and schoolteachers have in common What does it really matter how much parents are important? These are not the typical questions an economist would ask.

Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker

Quiet Strength

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2008 winner of the Retailer's Choice Award! Tony Dungy's words, example, and winning in Super Bowl XLI were a huge hit, especially with millions of people. This was his first win as a coach for African Americans.

August 14, 2007: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 14, 2007 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Boogie

Boogie

Platform: Wii, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS

Genre: Music

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Race Driver: Create & Race

Race Driver: Create & Race

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters

3D Ultra Minigolf Adventures

3D Ultra Minigolf Adventures

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA), GameTap, PC CD-ROM, Digital Download

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Sierra Online

Rock Band

Rock Band

Genre: Rhythm game

Publisher: Electronic Arts, Harmonix

3DiTeams

3DiTeams

Platform: Windows (98/ME/2000/XP)

Genre: Serious game

Publisher: Duke University Medical Center and Virtual Heroes, Inc.

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Who was the US President on August 14, 2007?

On August 14, 2007 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 14, 2007?

On August 14, 2007 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 14, 2007?

On August 14, 2007 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about August 14th?

August 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on August 14th, such as:

  • 2018 - Norma azucena rodriguez zamora is kidnapped in hidalgo by gunmen.
  • 2017 - Big ben: london's big ben will be silent for four years starting 21 august as essential repairs are made.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: around 40 al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula fighters are killed by yemeni forces as they fight their way into eastern yemen via saudi-led airstrikes.

Find out more about August 14th

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What happened in 2007?

2007 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (ex-Iraqi intelligence chief, half-brother to Saddam Hussein) and Awad Hamed al-Bandar (ex-chief judge of the Revolutionary Court), were executed by hanging in Iraq.
  • Officially, Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union. The European Union also makes the official languages of Romanian, Bulgarian and Irish, along with 20 other languages.
  • A dense, metallic meteorite measuring about 1 inch in diameter falls through the roof of a house in eastern New Jersey.

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What was the calendar for August 2007?

August 2007 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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