What happened on Sunday July 08, 2007?

About July 8th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal in an epic tennis match with a complex score line of 7-6, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6, 7-6, 2-6, 6-2, securing his fifth consecutive Wimbledon Men's Singles title. This remarkable achievement equaled the Open Era record previously set by Bjorn Borg in 1980. In a symbolic moment, Borg himself presented Federer with the prestigious Wimbledon trophy.
  • Day of the week: July 8th, 2007 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Umbrella by Rihanna
  • #1 UK song: Foundations by Kate Nash
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

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

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July 08, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 08, 2007:

  • Roger Federer Wins Fifth Consecutive Wimbledon Title Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal in an epic tennis match with a complex score line of 7-6, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6, 7-6, 2-6, 6-2, securing his fifth consecutive Wimbledon Men's Singles title. This remarkable achievement equaled the Open Era record previously set by Bjorn Borg in 1980. In a symbolic moment, Borg himself presented Federer with the prestigious Wimbledon trophy.
  • Boeing 787 Dreamliner Unveiled Boeing officially unveiled its revolutionary 787 Dreamliner at its Everett, Washington assembly plant. This advanced aircraft represented a significant technological leap in commercial aviation and positioned itself as a direct competitor to Airbus's A350.
  • Valdis Zatlers Elected President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers was elected as the third President of Latvia, marking an important moment in the country's democratic political process.
  • Jamaica Announces 2007 General Elections Portia Simpson Miller, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, officially announced that the 2007 Jamaican general elections would be held in Kingston on August 27, 2007.
  • British Toddler Released by Nigerian Gunmen On Thursday, Nigerian gunmen released Margaret Hill, a British toddler who had been kidnapped in South Nigeria.
  • Death of Chandra Shekhar Chandra Shekhar, a prominent Indian politician, passed away on July 8, 2007.
  • Intense Battle in Trincomalee A fierce battle erupted on the eastern coast of Trincomalee between the Sri Lankan navy and the Tamil Tigers.
  • Australian Terror Warning for Indonesia The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade issued a warning about a potential terrorist threat to Indonesia.
  • Polling Hour Extensions in Papua New Guinea Weather and transportation challenges led to extended polling hours in Papua New Guinea.

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July 08, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 08, 2007?


July 08, 2007 was a Sunday and it was the 189th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 08, 2007 can also be written as 7/8/2007 in the US and as 8/7/2007 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on July 08, 2007:

  • Jack B. Sowards

    American screenwriter and producer (b. 1929).

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July 08, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 2007 was Umbrella by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

  1. - Umbrella youtube
  2. - Party Like A Rockstar youtube
  3. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  4. - Hey There Delilah youtube
  5. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 08, 2007 was Foundations by Kate Nash, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

  1. - Foundations youtube
  2. - The Way I Are youtube
  3. - Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song) youtube
  4. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 2007 was When I See U by Fantasia, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

  1. - When I See U
  2. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
  3. - Please Don't Go
  4. - teachme
  5. - Umbrella
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July 08, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 08, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 12:27 am and setting at 03:48 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on July 08, 2007?


Someone born on July 08, 2007 is:

17 years 10 months old,

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

There are 55 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 8th 2025.

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