What happened on Tuesday March 20, 2007?

Here's what happened on March 20, 2007:

• U.S. Attorneys Dismissal Controversy In a significant political development, the Bush administration agreed to allow Karl Rove (Deputy White House Chief of Staff) and Harriet Miers (former White House Counsel) to testify under oath regarding the controversial dismissal of U.S. Attorneys, which raised questions about potential political interference in the judicial system.
• Execution of Taha Yassin Ramadan Taha Yassin Ramadan, former Baathist Vice President of Iraq and a key figure in Saddam Hussein's regime, was executed by hanging in Baghdad for his involvement in the Dujail murders. Ramadan was part of the infamous 'most-wanted Iraqi playing cards' and was specifically the 'Ten of Diamonds'.
• Indonesian Anti-Terrorist Operation Indonesian police conducted a significant anti-terrorist raid targeting Jemaah Islamiyah, a known terrorist organization. During the operation, they shot and killed one suspect, wounded another, and arrested three additional individuals, demonstrating the country's commitment to counterterrorism efforts.
• SpaceX Falcon 1 Launch Attempt SpaceX, the commercial spaceflight company founded by Elon Musk, attempted to launch its second Falcon 1 rocket into orbit. Despite the launch, the rocket failed to successfully reach orbital altitude, representing a challenging moment in the company's early space exploration efforts.
• Northern Pakistan Landslide A devastating landslide occurred in northern Pakistan following several days of heavy rainfall, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 27 lives. The natural disaster highlighted the region's vulnerability to extreme weather conditions and geological instability.
• Tragic Fire in Russian Care Home A devastating fire erupted in a home for elderly and disabled residents in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, resulting in the tragic death of at least 63 people. The incident highlighted critical safety concerns in social care facilities and prompted discussions about emergency preparedness.

Events in 2007

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

Newspapers from Mar. 20, 2007

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

Stock market quotes on March 20, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.12
• Apple AAPL: opens at $91.35
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.93
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.63
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $94.00

Exchange Rates on March 20, 2007:

• 1 USD = 117.27 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1614 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2118 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.7374 CNY
• 1 EUR = 156.17 JPY

March 20, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Altrincham - Grays : 1 - 0
• Dag and Red - Stevenage : 2 - 0
• Morecambe - Aldershot : 2 - 1
• Northwich - Exeter : 1 - 0
• Tamworth - Kidderminster : 0 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Albion Rvs - Stenhousemuir : 2 - 1
• East Stirling - Berwick : 0 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnet - Shrewsbury : 0 - 0
• Bristol Rvs - Stockport : 2 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Sp Braga - Naval : 2 - 1

March 20, 2007 was a Tuesday and it was the 79th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 2007 can also be written as 3/20/2007 in the US and as 20/3/2007 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 2007 in March 2007 calendar

Famous people died on March 20, 2007:

• Kendrew Colin

  American poet recognized for his impactful verses.

• Taha Yassin Ramadan

  Iraqi politician, vice president of iraq (b. 1938).

• Hawa Yakubu

  Ghanaian politician (b. 1948).

• Raynald Fréchette

  Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1933).

• Gilbert E Patterson

  Cogic's presiding bishop (born 1939).

• Donato Zampini
• Pullu Demanuele
• Frank Baird
• John P. Ryan

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on March 20th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 2007 was Glamorous by Fergie, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Fergie - Glamorous
2. Mims - This Is Why I'm Hot
3. Akon - Don't Matter
4. Gwen Stefani - The Sweet Escape
5. Gym Class Heroes - Cupid's Chokehold/Breakfast In America

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 20, 2007 was Shine by Take That, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Take That - Shine
2. The Proclaimers featuring Brian Potter & Andy Pipkin - (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles
3. Avril Lavigne - Girlfriend
4. Kaiser Chiefs - Ruby
5. Gwen Stefani featuring Akon - The Sweet Escape

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 2007 was Lost Without U by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Robin Thicke - Lost Without U
2. Mims - This Is Why I'm Hot
3. Lloyd Featuring Lil Wayne - You
4. Rich Boy Featuring Polow Da Don - Throw Some D's
5. Musiq Soulchild - Buddy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.

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March 20, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 20, 2007 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 20, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 07:36 am and setting at 10:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 03, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Apr 02, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on March 20, 2007

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Someone born on March 20, 2007 is:

17 years 8 months old,

or 212 months and 23 days old,

or 925 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6478 days old,

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

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

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

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