What happened on Saturday April 07, 2007?

About April 7th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Israeli helicopters fired missiles into the northern Gaza Strip, killing a Palestinian militant, further escalating tensions in the region.
  • Day of the week: April 7th, 2007 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Don't Matter by Akon
  • #1 UK song: Girlfriend by Avril Lavigne
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about April 7th, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on April 7th, 2007.

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April 07, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 2007:

  • Israeli Airstrike in Gaza Strip Israeli helicopters fired missiles into the northern Gaza Strip, killing a Palestinian militant, further escalating tensions in the region.
  • Iranian Diplomat Alleges CIA Torture A recently released Iranian diplomat claimed he was subjected to torture by the CIA while in captivity in Iraq, raising international human rights concerns.
  • Charles Simonyi's Space Tourism Mission Charles Simonyi, a Hungarian-American software designer, launched aboard Soyuz TMA-10 to the International Space Station, becoming the fifth space tourist.
  • Immigration Rights Protest in Los Angeles Thousands of protesters gathered in Los Angeles, demanding citizenship rights for undocumented immigrants, reflecting ongoing debates about immigration policy.
  • Conflict in Turkey Turkish soldiers were killed during a clash with Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) forces in Şırnak province, highlighting ongoing tensions in southeastern Turkey.
  • Earthquake Impact on Solomon Islands Ecosystem The World Wide Fund for Nature expressed serious concerns about potential coral reef destruction following the 2007 Solomon Islands earthquake, which caused the island of Ranongga to rise by three meters and extend its shoreline by 70 meters.
  • Tragic Jeep Explosion in Indian Village A devastating explosion of a jeep carrying gelatin-based explosives in the Tamil Nadu village of Chendur killed at least 16 people, highlighting industrial safety concerns.
  • Greek Cruise Ship Captain Faces Charges The captain of the Greek cruise ship M/S 'Sea Diamond' was charged with criminal negligence following the vessel's sinking, with potential additional charges pending discovery of missing passengers.
  • Johnny Hart, Cartoonist, Dies Johnny Hart, renowned American cartoonist famous for comic strips like 'B.C.' and 'The Wizard of Id', passed away at age 76.
  • Death of Barry Nelson, American Actor Barry Nelson, a pioneering American actor known for his versatile stage and screen performances, passed away at the age of 87.
  • Royal Birth Announcement HRH Princess Haalah bint Al Hashim was born, daughter of Prince Hashim bin Al Hussein and Princess Fahdah Mohammed Abu Neyan, continuing the royal lineage of the Jordanian monarchy.
  • Jehovah's Witnesses Leader Passes Away Carey W. Barber, a prominent leader in the Jehovah's Witnesses organization, died at the age of 102.
  • Cambridge Wins University Boat Race In the 153rd University Boat Race, Cambridge University defeated Oxford University by one-and-a-half lengths, continuing the historic sporting rivalry.

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April 07, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 07, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Chievo : 1 - 0
  • Catania - Roma : 0 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Ascoli : 4 - 0
  • Lazio - Messina : 1 - 0
  • Milan - Empoli : 3 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Lierse : 1 - 1
  • Beveren - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Lokeren : 2 - 2
  • Mouscron - FC Brussels : 2 - 2
  • Roeselare - Gent : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Dortmund : 1 - 4
  • Ein Frankfurt - Cottbus : 1 - 3
  • Hamburg - Stuttgart : 2 - 4
  • Hannover - Bayern Munich : 1 - 2
  • Hertha - Bielefeld : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Valencia : 1 - 0
  • Zaragoza - Barcelona : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was April 07, 2007?


April 07, 2007 was a Saturday and it was the 97th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 2007 can also be written as 4/7/2007 in the US and as 7/4/2007 in UK and Europe.

April 07, 2007 in April 2007 calendar

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April 07, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 2007:

  • Barry Nelson
    Barry Nelson

    American actor known for his television roles, particularly in 'My Favorite Husband' and as the first actor to play James Bond on American...

  • Johnny Hart

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April 07, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 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 07, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 2007 was Don't Matter by Akon, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

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

April 07, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 2007 was Girlfriend by Avril Lavigne, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

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

April 07, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 2007 was Lost Without U by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

  1. - Lost Without U
  2. - Buddy
  3. - I'm A Flirt
  4. - This Is Why I'm Hot youtube
  5. - You
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April 07, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

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April 07, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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April 07, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 2007 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 07, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 11:46 pm and setting at 09:25 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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How old is someone born on April 07, 2007?


Someone born on April 07, 2007 is:

18 years 1 month old,

or 217 months and 7 days old,

or 944 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6612 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 2007?

There are 329 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 7th 2026.

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