What happened on Wednesday December 19, 2007?

Here's what happened on December 19, 2007:

• CIA Tape Destruction Controversy White House lawyers discuss the destruction of CIA tapes, prompting a judicial hearing to determine whether the tape destruction violated court orders, raising significant legal and ethical questions.
• Lakotah People Declare Independence The Lakotah Native American tribe proclaims independence from the United States, withdrawing all previous treaties and establishing the Republic of Lakotah as a separate entity, a significant moment in indigenous sovereignty claims.
• Vladimir Putin Named Time's Person of the Year Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, is announced as Time magazine's 2007 Person of the Year, highlighting his significant global influence during that period.
• Lee Myung-bak Wins South Korean Presidential Election A presidential election takes place in South Korea, with Lee Myung-bak of the Grand National Party winning decisively with 50 percent of the vote, defeating two major opponents and signaling a potential shift in the country's political landscape.
• Yulia Tymoshenko Returns as Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko secures parliamentary backing to return to her position as prime minister of Ukraine, signaling potential political shifts in the country.
• Deadly Train Accident in South Pakistan A catastrophic train derailment in southern Pakistan results in at least 40 fatalities and 269 injuries, highlighting the ongoing challenges in transportation safety in the region.
• Explosion at T2 Laboratories A tragic industrial accident occurs at T2 Laboratories in Jacksonville, Florida, resulting in four fatalities and fourteen injuries, underscoring the critical importance of workplace safety protocols.
• Fire at Old Executive Office Building A fire breaks out at the Old Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., which houses Vice President Dick Cheney's ceremonial offices and most White House staff. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

Events in 2007

December 19, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 19, 2007

December 19, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 19, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.07
• Apple AAPL: opens at $182.98
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $34.69
• General Electric GE: opens at $36.77
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.54

Exchange Rates on December 19, 2007:

• 1 USD = 113.42 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0022 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.155 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.377 CNY
• 1 EUR = 163.14 JPY

December 19, 2007 was a Wednesday and it was the 353rd day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 19, 2007 can also be written as 12/19/2007 in the US and as 19/12/2007 in UK and Europe.

December 19, 2007 in December 2007 calendar

December 19, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 19, 2007 was No One by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

1. Alicia Keys - No One
2. Timbaland - Apologize
3. Flo Rida - Low
4. Chris Brown - Kiss Kiss
5. Fergie - Clumsy

December 19, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 19, 2007 was Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

1. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
2. T2 featuring Jodie Aysha - Heartbroken
3. Take That - Rule The World
4. Timbaland featuring One Republic - Apologize
5. Girls Aloud - Call The Shots

December 19, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 19, 2007 was No One by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week December 17th and December 23rd.

1. Alicia Keys - No One
2. Trey Songz - Can't Help But Wait
3. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
4. Chris Brown Featuring T-Pain - Kiss Kiss
5. Kanye West Featuring T-Pain - Good Life

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 19th is Sagittarius.

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December 19, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 19, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 19, 2007 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 19, 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 December 19, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 12:48 pm and setting at 03:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 24, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on December 19, 2007

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Someone born on December 19, 2007 is:

17 years 4 months old,

or 208 months and 25 days old,

or 908 weeks

or 6356 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 19, 2007?

There are 219 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 19, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 19, 2007.

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