Sunday April 08, 2007: on this day

About April 8th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a message on church bulletin boards, Zimbabwe's Roman Catholic bishops ask President Robert Mugabe to resign or face an "open revolt"
  • Day of the week: April 8th, 2007 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Patricia Arquette, Jacques Brel
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Don't Matter by Akon
  • #1 UK song: Girlfriend by Avril Lavigne
  • Popular movie: The Lives of Others directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

More about April 8th, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on April 8th, 2007.

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What day of the week was April 08, 2007?


April 08, 2007 was a Sunday and it was the 98th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 08, 2007 can also be written as 4/8/2007 in the US and as 8/4/2007 in UK and Europe.

April 08, 2007 in April 2007 calendar

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April 08, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 08, 2007:

  • In a message on church bulletin boards, zimbabwe's roman catholic bishops ask president robert mugabe to resign or face an "open revolt"
  • Nine soldiers and six attackers were killed when suspected islamist militants opened fire on a military patrol in northwestern algeria.
  • Afghanistan war:
  • As nato conducts an offensive against taliban, seven nato soldiers are killed in car bombings in south afghanistan.
  • Because the ransom demands of the afghan government were not met, the taliban claim that it killed daniele mastrogiacomo, an afghan reporter who was abducted along with daniele masstrogiacomo.
  • Japan's local elections include 13 gubernatorial and 4 mayoral elections. the governor of tokyo is the most closely followed race.
  • Pope benedict laments violence in darfur (democratic republic of congo), zimbabwe, somalia and afghanistan, as well as in the middle east, saying that "nothing is happening in iraq" during his easter homily.
  • (ap via forbes) seven nato soldiers are killed in a series of car bombings that took place in southern afghanistan during nato's offensive against the taliban. (ap via forbes). the taliban claim to have killed daniele mastrogiacomo, an afghan reporter who was abducted by the taliban. this is because the afghan government refused to pay ransom demands.
  • Zach johnson wins the 2007 masters tournament golf tournament with a score 289 (1 over par).

April 08, 2007: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 08, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Germinal - Genk : 2 - 1
  • Westerlo - Charleroi : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Leverkusen - Bochum : 1 - 4
  • Werder Bremen - Nurnberg : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Burghausen - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 0
  • Duisburg - Offenbach : 4 - 0
  • Freiburg - Augsburg : 2 - 0
  • Greuther Furth - CZ Jena : 2 - 0
  • Unterhaching - Braunschweig : 3 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Sociedad : 1 - 0
  • La Coruna - Gimnastic : 1 - 0
  • Levante - Betis : 1 - 1
  • Mallorca - Getafe : 2 - 0
  • Real Madrid - Osasuna : 2 - 0

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April 08, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 08, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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April 08, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 08, 2007 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 April 08, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 12:47 am and setting at 10:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 2007 while the next full moon would come on May 02, 2007.

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Who was born on April 08, 2007?


Whose famous birthday is on April 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 8th:

  • Patricia Arquette
    Patricia Arquette

    American actress.

  • Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.

  • Chris Kyle
    Chris Kyle

    Chris kyle was a highly decorated us navy seal sniper known for his autobiography 'american sniper' and his service during the iraq war.

  • Taylor Kitsch
    Taylor Kitsch

    Taylor kitsch is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv series friday night lights and films such as x-men origins: wolverine and...

  • Julian Lennon
    Julian Lennon

    British singer, musician, and singer, julian lennon is the son of john lennon (and his first wife cynthia).

  • Biz Markie
    Biz Markie

    Biz markie was an american rapper, singer, dj, and record producer known for his hit single 'just a friend'.

  • John Schneider
    John Schneider

    John schneider is an american actor best known for his role as bo duke in the television series the dukes of hazzard.

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • John Gavin
    John Gavin

    Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.

  • Robert Kiyosaki
    Robert Kiyosaki

    Cashflow technologies was co-founded by an american businessman.

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How old is someone born on April 08, 2007?


Someone born on April 08, 2007 is:

17 years 1 month old,

or 205 months and 11 days old,

or 893 weeks

or 6251 days old,

Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 08, 2007?

There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 08, 2007.

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April 08, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 08, 2007:

  • Sol LeWitt

    American artist known for his contributions to conceptual art.

  • Asad Amanat Ali Khan

    Renowned Pakistani classical and ghazal singer.

  • Carey W Barber

    American clergyman (born in 1905).

  • Solomon «Sol» LeWitt

What famous deaths happened on April 8th?

Famous deaths on April 8th:

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Ben Johnson
    Ben Johnson

    100m runner (1988 olympics - gold medalist, disqualified).

  • Sara Montiel
    Sara Montiel

    Spanish-mexican actress and singer (b. 1928).

  • Claire Trevor
    Claire Trevor

    American singer and actress (d. 2000).

  • María Félix
    María Félix

    Mexican film actress.

  • Lars Hanson
    Lars Hanson

    Swedish actor, flesh & devil, dies at 78 after a long battle with illness.

  • Frank Milan
    Frank Milan

    Actor (witness), passes away at 71.

  • Arleen Whelan
    Arleen Whelan

    Deaths of a stroke at the 78.

  • Siler Picasso

    Siler Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker, who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.

  • Majour Picasso

    A Spanish artist, Picasso is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, known for his pioneering work in Cubism.

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April 08, 2007: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 08, 2007:

  • Buddha's Birthday in Japan

Saints celebrated on April 08, 2007:

  • Saint Constance
  • Saint Walter of Pontoise (died 1099)
  • Saint Julie Billiart of Namur (died 1816).
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April 08, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 08, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 2nd and April 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 08, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 2007 was Don't Matter by Akon, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

April 08, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 08, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Don't Matter youtube
  2. - Glamorous
  3. - Beautiful Liar
  4. - This Is Why I'm Hot youtube
  5. - Cupid's Chokehold/Breakfast In America

April 08, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 2007 was Girlfriend by Avril Lavigne, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

April 08, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 08, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Girlfriend youtube
  2. - (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles
  3. - Beautiful Liar
  4. - Give It To Me
  5. - The Sweet Escape

April 08, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 2007 was Lost Without U by Robin Thicke, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

April 08, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 08, 2007 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lost Without U
  2. - Buddy
  3. - I'm A Flirt
  4. - This Is Why I'm Hot youtube
  5. - You

April 08, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 08, 2007 was La Llave De Mi Corazon by Juan Luis Guerra 440, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

April 08, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 08, 2007 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - La Llave De Mi Corazon
  2. - Manda Una Senal
  3. - Ese
  4. - Detalles
  5. - Igual Que Ayer

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April 08, 2007: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 08, 2007 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lives of Others

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Starring: Ulrich Mühe, Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur

Country: United States of America

Iron Man

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Jon Favreau

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

Country: United States of America

Funny Games

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Michael Haneke

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

Country: United States of America

Fracture

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Gregory Hoblit

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike

Country: United States of America

Cloverfield

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Matt Reeves

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

Country: United States of America

April 08, 2007: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 08, 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:

Scarred

Release year: 2007

Directed by: EDDIE LENGYEL

Blood Ties

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Guillaume Canet

Dame Chocolate

Release year: 2007

Saul of the Mole Men

Release year: 2007

Country: United States of America

Parental Guidance

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Andy Fickman

April 08, 2007: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 08, 2007 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

For A Few Demons More by Kim Harrison

For A Few Demons More

By:

Rachel Morgan, despite living with one vampire and dating another, has always stayed ahead of the trouble. .

I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron

I Feel Bad About My Neck

By:

Nora Ephron's disarming, intimate voice and dry humor make it easy for us to hear her struggles in I Feel Bad About My Neck. It is a hilarious, candid and funny book.

Second Chance by Zbigniew Brzezinski

Second Chance

By:

Zbigniew Brzezinski, former National Security Advisor, offers a balanced but uncompromising assessment of the foreign policies of the three most recent presidential administrations. These three administrations cover more than 20 years.

The Secret by Rhonda Byrne

The Secret

By:

The tenth anniversary edition of the book that made a profound impact on people's lives, now with a new afterword.

How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman

How Doctors Think

By:

A physician will typically interrupt a patient to describe her symptoms in eighteen seconds. Many doctors can decide within a short time the most likely diagnosis and the best treatment.

April 08, 2007: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 08, 2007 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Sujin Taisen: Number Battles

Sujin Taisen: Number Battles

Platform: Nintendo DS, DSiWare

Genre: Puzzle/strategy game

Publisher: Nintendo

Bob the Builder: Festival of Fun

Bob the Builder: Festival of Fun

Platform: PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS, Wii

Genre: Action game

Publisher: Blast! Entertainment

Big Bang Beat - 1st Impression -

Big Bang Beat - 1st Impression -

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: 2D fighting game

Publisher: AliceSoft

Avencast: Rise of the Mage

Avencast: Rise of the Mage

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Lighthouse Interactive (World except Russia)

Crash of the Titans

Crash of the Titans

Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Game Boy Advance, Wii, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Sierra Entertainment

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Who was the US President on April 08, 2007?

On April 08, 2007 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 2007?

On April 08, 2007 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 08, 2007?

On April 08, 2007 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 8th?

April 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of April. 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 April 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Tripoli international airport is retaken by forces loyal to the government of national accord from the libyan national army.
  • 2018 - 2018 douma chemical attacks: according to the white helmets, at least 70 people died in yesterday's chemical weapons attack in douma (syria). russia and the syrian government deny any chemical attack. (bbc). president donald trump warned russia and iran about bashar al-assad's support and called him "animal assad".
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: an american special forces soldier is killed in action against isil militants in afghanistan’s eastern nangarhar province.

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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 April 2007?

April 2007 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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