What happened on Tuesday February 07, 2017?

Here's what happened on February 07, 2017:

• Syrian Human Rights Violations and Airstrikes Amnesty International reported a horrific human rights violation, revealing that between 5,000 to 13,000 civilians were potentially executed at Sednaya Prison in Damascus from September 2011 to December 2015. Simultaneously, airstrikes in Idlib killed at least 26 people, with the death toll expected to rise, underscoring the brutal nature of the Syrian Civil War.
• Ninth Circuit Court Hearing on Travel Ban The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals conducted a telephone hearing to discuss the potential restoration of the U.S. travel ban, which had been previously suspended by U.S. District Court Judge James Robart. Judge Michelle Friedland indicated a swift decision would be forthcoming.
• Senate Silences Elizabeth Warren The U.S. Senate voted along party lines to prevent Senator Elizabeth Warren from participating in the debate over Senator Jeff Sessions's Attorney General nomination, citing a violation of Senate Rule XIX when she read critical letters about Sessions.
• Betsy DeVos Confirmed as Education Secretary Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote in the U.S. Senate to confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education, marking a contentious appointment in the Trump administration.
• Suicide Bombing at Kabul Supreme Court A devastating suicide bombing occurred at the Supreme Court of Afghanistan in Kabul, resulting in at least 20 fatalities and 41 injuries, with 10 victims in critical condition. This attack highlights the ongoing security challenges in Afghanistan.
• Russia Decriminalizes Domestic Violence Russian President Vladimir Putin signed legislation decriminalizing domestic violence, a controversial move that significantly weakens legal protections for victims of domestic abuse.
• Coalition Forces Capture Mocha Port in Yemen During the ongoing Yemeni Civil War, coalition troops successfully seized control of Mocha, a strategically important port city, by driving out Houthi forces. This military action represents a significant development in the complex Yemeni conflict.
• Severe Weather in Southeastern United States Multiple tornadoes struck southeastern Louisiana, including New Orleans and Baton Rouge, causing at least 20 injuries. Severe weather conditions also threatened Mississippi and Alabama with potential heavy rains and hail, demonstrating the region's vulnerability to extreme meteorological events.
• Nicolas Sarkozy Faces Campaign Finance Fraud Trial Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is being prosecuted for alleged fraud in campaign finance during his unsuccessful 2012 presidential campaign, highlighting ongoing legal scrutiny of political financing in France.
• Australian Senator Forms New Political Party Senator Cory Bernardi defected from the centre-right Liberal Party of Australia and established his own minor political party, the Australian Conservatives, signaling potential shifts in the country's political landscape.

Events in 2017

February 07, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 07, 2017

February 07, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 07, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.23
• Apple AAPL: opens at $130.54
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $63.74
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.75
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $176.00

Exchange Rates on February 07, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.936 EUR
• 1 USD = 112.31 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7994 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3112 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3183 CAD

February 07, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Roma - Fiorentina : 4 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Waasland-Beveren - Genk : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio GFCO - Reims : 1 - 1
• Bourg Peronnas - Lens : 0 - 0
• Clermont - Brest : 1 - 1
• Nimes - Niort : 3 - 0
• Orleans - Laval : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Caen - Bordeaux : 0 - 4
• Montpellier - Monaco : 1 - 2
• Paris SG - Lille : 2 - 1

February 07, 2017 was a Tuesday and it was the 38th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 07, 2017 can also be written as 2/7/2017 in the US and as 7/2/2017 in UK and Europe.

February 07, 2017 in February 2017 calendar

Famous people died on February 07, 2017:

• Richard Hatch

  Richard Hatch was the first winner of the reality TV show Survivor, famously winning the inaugural season in 2000 by using strategic...

• Tzvetan Todorov

  Renowned Bulgarian philosopher, literary theorist, and essayist who made significant contributions to structuralism and narrative theory.

• Hans Rosling

  Pioneering Swedish global health expert and data visualization guru who transformed how we understand world development statistics.

• Svend Asmussen
• Smail Hamdani

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on February 7th

February 07, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 07, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

1. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
2. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
3. The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer
4. Machine Gun Kelly x Camila Cabello - Bad Things
5. Zayn / Taylor Swift - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)

February 07, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 07, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

1. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
2. Machine Gun Kelly x Camila Cabello - Bad Things
3. Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane - Black Beatles
4. The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
5. Drake - Fake Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 7th is Aquarius.

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February 07, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 07, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 07, 2017 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 07, 2017 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 February 07, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 02:05 pm and setting at 04:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on February 07, 2017

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Someone born on February 07, 2017 is:

8 years 2 months old,

or 98 months and 16 days old,

or 428 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2997 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 07, 2017?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 07, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 07, 2017.

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