What happened on Friday October 19, 2007?

Here's what happened on October 19, 2007:

• US Air Force Nuclear Warhead Incident A serious military investigation was launched after live nuclear warheads were mistakenly transported on a B52 bomber from Minot Air Force Base to Barksdale Air Force Base, resulting in four United States Air Force officers being relieved of their command.
• 2007 Karachi Bombings A devastating terrorist attack in Karachi, Pakistan, resulted in 136 fatalities and 387 injuries, marking one of the deadliest terrorist incidents in the country's history.
• James D. Watson Controversy Nobel Prize-winning scientist James D. Watson, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962 for deciphering DNA's double-helix structure, faced significant public backlash after making controversial comments suggesting racial differences in intelligence.
• Glorietta Mall Explosion in Makati, Philippines A catastrophic gas explosion at the Glorietta shopping mall in Makati, Philippines, caused significant loss of life, killing eleven people and injuring over 100 individuals, creating widespread panic and destruction.
• European Leadership Speculation British Prime Minister Gordon Brown publicly endorsed former PM Tony Blair as a potential first President of the European Council, following EU leaders' discussions about leadership and institutional reforms.
• Death of Randall Forsberg Randall Forsberg, a prominent American nuclear freeze advocate and influential peace activist, passed away. She was known for her significant contributions to nuclear disarmament efforts.
• Deadly Storms in United States Severe storms swept through Washington and the Midwestern United States, resulting in six fatalities and causing significant regional disruption.
• Maritime Disaster off Sulawesi A ship carrying more than 31 people sank off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, potentially resulting in a significant maritime tragedy.
• EU Language Transcription Agreement In Lisbon, EU leaders agreed on the official transcription 'evro' for Bulgarian translations of the euro in official EU documents, demonstrating linguistic precision in European administrative processes.
• Patrick Kane's NHL Debut Goal Patrick Kane scored his first NHL goal against José Théodore of the Colorado Avalanche, marking the beginning of what would become a notable professional hockey career.

Events in 2007

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

Newspapers from Oct. 19, 2007

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

Stock market quotes on October 19, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.70
• Apple AAPL: opens at $174.24
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.09
• General Electric GE: opens at $40.53
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $113.98

Exchange Rates on October 19, 2007:

• 1 USD = 114.51 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9668 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1663 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.5083 CNY
• 1 EUR = 163.79 JPY

October 19, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Cottbus - Duisburg : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Hoffenheim - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 0
• Offenbach - Koblenz : 1 - 1
• Osnabruck - Aachen : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Bastia - Boulogne : 4 - 0
• Brest - Ajaccio : 0 - 1
• Chateauroux - Sedan : 1 - 1
• Clermont - Angers : 2 - 0
• Grenoble - Guingamp : 0 - 0

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Accrington - Macclesfield : 3 - 2

October 19, 2007 was a Friday and it was the 292nd day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 2007 can also be written as 10/19/2007 in the US and as 19/10/2007 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 2007 in October 2007 calendar

Famous people died on October 19, 2007:

• Jan Wolkers

  Jan Wolkers was a prominent Dutch post-war writer, sculptor, and painter known for his significant contributions to Dutch literature.

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on October 19th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 2007 was Crank That (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy Tell'em, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

1. Soulja Boy Tell'em - Crank That (Soulja Boy)
2. Kanye West - Stronger
3. Britney Spears - Gimme More
4. Timbaland - Apologize
5. Timbaland - The Way I Are

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 2007 was About You Now by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

1. Sugababes - About You Now
2. Ida Corr vs Fedde Le Grand - Let Me Think About It
3. Mark Ronson featuring Amy Winehouse - Valerie
4. Shayne Ward - No U Hang Up / If That's Ok With You
5. 50 Cent featuring Justin Timberlake & Timbaland - Ayo Technology

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 2007 was Bed by J. Holiday, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

1. J. Holiday - Bed
2. Alicia Keys - No One
3. Justin Timberlake Duet With Beyonce - Until The End Of Time
4. Plies Featuring T-Pain - Shawty
5. Keyshia Cole Featuring Missy Elliott & Lil Kim - Let It Go

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 19, 2007 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 19, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 02:45 pm and setting at 12:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 26, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on October 19, 2007

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Someone born on October 19, 2007 is:

17 years 6 months old,

or 210 months and 24 days old,

or 916 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6416 days old,

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

There are 159 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 19th 2025.

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

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

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