What happened on Wednesday June 20, 2007?

Here's what happened on June 20, 2007:

• Historic Child Soldier Verdict in Sierra Leone The Special Court for Sierra Leone issued its first ever guilty verdicts related to the military abuse of children, marking a significant milestone in international human rights justice.
• Israel's Stance on Palestinian Humanitarian Situation Newly appointed Defense Minister Ehud Barak stated that Israel would consider humanitarian situations involving Palestinians fleeing the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip.
• Glastonbury Festival 2007 Kicks Off The renowned Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England, opened with headline performances by Arctic Monkeys, The Killers, and The Who, featuring additional artists like Amy Winehouse, Shirley Bassey, and Paul Weller.
• Dubai Acquires RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 Dubai's government purchased the iconic RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 from Cunard Line for US$100 million, with plans to transform the historic ocean liner into a luxurious floating hotel on the Palm Jumeirah.
• Australia Expands Naval Capabilities Prime Minister John Howard announced a major naval procurement, planning to purchase three Spanish-designed warships and two large landing vessels for the Royal Australian Navy at a cost of A$11 billion.
• Kazakhstan Dissolves Parliament President Nursultan Nazarbayev dissolved the Kazakhstani parliament, triggering a legislative election scheduled for August 18, 2007, in a significant political development.
• Nigerian Workers Strike Over Economic Policies Nigerian workers escalated their strike action in protest of fuel duty increases and the doubling of sales taxes, highlighting economic tensions in the country.
• Tragic Nursing Home Fire in Russia A devastating accidental fire near Omsk, Russia, resulted in the death of at least ten people at a local nursing home, highlighting critical safety concerns in elderly care facilities.
• Boca Juniors Win Copa Libertadores 2007 The Argentinian football team Boca Juniors defeated the Brazilian team Grêmio to claim the prestigious Copa Libertadores 2007 championship.
• Trevor Henry, New Zealand Justice Commemorating Trevor Henry, a notable New Zealand Justice who was born in 1902, contributing to the country's legal system.

Events in 2007

June 20, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 20, 2007

June 20, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 20, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.88
• Apple AAPL: opens at $123.87
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.44
• General Electric GE: opens at $39.54
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $106.50

Exchange Rates on June 20, 2007:

• 1 USD = 123.56 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0661 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2372 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.6175 CNY
• 1 EUR = 165.62 JPY

June 20, 2007 was a Wednesday and it was the 171st day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 20, 2007 can also be written as 6/20/2007 in the US and as 20/6/2007 in UK and Europe.

June 20, 2007 in June 2007 calendar

Famous people died on June 20, 2007:

• Nazik al-Mala'ika
• Luciano Damiani

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on June 20th

June 20, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 20, 2007 was Umbrella by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

1. Rihanna - Umbrella
2. Shop Boyz - Party Like A Rockstar
3. T-Pain - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
4. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
5. Maroon5 - Makes Me Wonder

June 20, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 20, 2007 was Real Girl by Mutya Buena, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

1. Mutya Buena - Real Girl
2. Beyonce & Shakira - Beautiful Liar
3. Maroon 5 - Makes Me Wonder
4. Gym Class Heroes - Cupid's Chokehold

June 20, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 20, 2007 was Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

1. T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
2. Tank - Please Don't Go
3. Fantasia - When I See U
4. Shop Boyz - Party Like A Rockstar
5. Musiq Soulchild - teachme

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 20th 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 20, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 20, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 20, 2007 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 20, 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 20, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 11:07 am and setting at 12:20 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on June 20, 2007

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Someone born on June 20, 2007 is:

17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 19 days old,

or 933 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6533 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 20, 2007?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 20, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 20, 2007.

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