What happened on Saturday June 16, 2007?

About June 16th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Indian-American astronaut Sunita J. Williams achieved a remarkable milestone by setting a new record for the longest uninterrupted space flight by a woman, surpassing the 188-day, four-hour record previously held by Shannon Lucid in 1996.
  • Day of the week: June 16th, 2007 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Umbrella by Rihanna
  • #1 UK song: Real Girl by Mutya Buena
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about June 16th, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on June 16th, 2007.

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June 16, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 16, 2007:

  • Sunita Williams Sets Space Flight Record Indian-American astronaut Sunita J. Williams achieved a remarkable milestone by setting a new record for the longest uninterrupted space flight by a woman, surpassing the 188-day, four-hour record previously held by Shannon Lucid in 1996.
  • China Investigates Child Labor Allegations The Chinese Ministry of Labour and Social Security launched an investigation into claims of widespread child labor exploitation, with reports suggesting up to 1,000 children were subjected to slavery-like conditions in central China.
  • Mike Nifong Disbarred in Duke Lacrosse Case Mike Nifong was disbarred by the North Carolina State Bar due to his unethical conduct and misconduct in the controversial 2006 Duke University lacrosse rape case, which involved false accusations against several university students.
  • U.S. Troops Discover Captured Soldiers' ID Cards in Iraq During the Iraq War, U.S. military personnel located the Common Access Card identification documents of two previously captured American soldiers, which had been previously released by Iraqi insurgents.
  • Samoa Selects New Head of State The Fono (Samoan legislative assembly) officially selected Tupua Tamasese Tupuola Tufuga Efi as the O le Ao o le Malo (Head of State) of Samoa, marking a significant moment in the country's political leadership transition.
  • Arthur Mutambara Stopped While Attempting to Flee Zimbabwe Zimbabwean political leader Arthur Mutambara was intercepted by police while attempting to flee the country, seeking refuge in South Africa or the United Kingdom during a period of political tension.

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June 16, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 16, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Ponferradina : 1 - 2
  • Albacete - Lorca : 1 - 0
  • Cadiz - Real Madrid B : 3 - 3
  • Castellon - Malaga : 0 - 1
  • Hercules - Elche : 0 - 2
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What day of the week was June 16, 2007?


June 16, 2007 was a Saturday and it was the 167th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 2007 can also be written as 6/16/2007 in the US and as 16/6/2007 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 2007 in June 2007 calendar

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June 16, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 16, 2007:

  • Thommie Walsh
  • Muhammad Fazel Lankarani

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June 16, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 16, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 11th and June 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 16, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 2007 was Umbrella by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

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

June 16, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 16, 2007 was Real Girl by Mutya Buena, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

  1. - Real Girl youtube
  2. - Beautiful Liar youtube
  3. - Makes Me Wonder youtube
  4. - Cupid's Chokehold youtube

June 16, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 2007 was Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

  1. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
  2. - Please Don't Go
  3. - Party Like A Rockstar youtube
  4. - When I See U
  5. - Same Girl
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June 16, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 16, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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June 16, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 16, 2007 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:29 am and setting at 10:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 01, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jun 30, 2007.

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How old is someone born on June 16, 2007?


Someone born on June 16, 2007 is:

17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 25 days old,

or 934 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6539 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 2007?

There are 36 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 16th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 2007?

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