Saturday October 20, 2007: on this day

October 20, 2007 was the 293rd day of the year 2007, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 20, 2007 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 20, 2007, who was born and died on October 20, 2007, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 20, 2007, which were the most popular songs (ex. Crank That (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy Tell'em), movies (e.g. Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau), TV series (e.g. Moonlight) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 20th, 2007 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 20, 2007?


October 20, 2007 was a Saturday and it was the 293rd day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 20, 2007 can also be written as 10/20/2007 in the US and as 20/10/2007 in UK and Europe.

October 20, 2007 in October 2007 calendar

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October 20, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 20, 2007:

  • Primary elections for the governor and legislature of the u.s state of louisiana are held in the jungle (open).
  • From november 9 through november 9, wildfires in southern california cause the evacuation of more that a million people and the destruction of over 1,600 houses and businesses. the total damage is estimated at us$1billion.
  • Georgia governor sonny perdue declares an emergency because of drought conditions.
  • Bobby jindal, republican party's next governor of louisiana, is elected and becomes the first indian american governor of the united states. he wins with 53% of votes, defeating five democrats, one libertarian, and five independents, without the need for a runoff.
  • After the death of a moroccan man last weekend, riots broke out in amsterdam's immigrant quarter.
  • Many flee fighting in the democratic republic of the congo's east.
  • Karachi police released a photo of the suicide bomber who claimed to have killed at least 130 victims in the 2007 karachi bombings.
  • J.k. rowling revealed that dumbledore, the harry potter author, is homosexual.
  • After a strike lasting two days against president nicolas sarkozy’s welfare reform proposal, french trains were able to resume service.
  • Jalal talabani, the iraqi president, criticizes bashar al-assad's support for a turkish attack on kurdistan workers party fighters within iraqi kurdistan.
  • Mikhail gorbachev creates a new party in russia called union of social-democrats.
  • Ali larijani is replaced by saeed jalili as iran's nuclear negotiator.
  • A bomb explosion in dera bugti, balochistan province of pakistan claimed the lives of at least seven people.
  • Romano prodi, the prime minister of italy, is under increased pressure after hundreds of thousands of left-leaning italians marched in rome.
  • South africa beats england to win 2007 rugby world cup.
  • Myanmar's state peace and development council lifts mandalay and yangon curfews it imposed on september 26.

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

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Reggina - Inter : 0 - 1
  • Roma - Napoli : 4 - 4

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Dender : 2 - 0
  • Germinal - FC Brussels : 3 - 0
  • Lokeren - Charleroi : 1 - 0
  • Mechelen - Cercle Brugge : 0 - 4
  • Mouscron - Genk : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Bayern Munich : 1 - 2
  • Hamburg - Stuttgart : 4 - 1
  • Hansa Rostock - Schalke 04 : 1 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Dortmund : 2 - 2
  • Nurnberg - Ein Frankfurt : 5 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Real Madrid : 2 - 1
  • La Coruna - Valencia : 2 - 4
  • Levante - Sevilla : 0 - 2
  • Villarreal - Barcelona : 3 - 1
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October 20, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 20th, 2007 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 20, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 20, 2007 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 20, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 03:16 pm and setting at 01:32 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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Who was born on October 20, 2007?


Whose famous birthday is on October 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 20th:

  • Tom Petty
    Tom Petty

    Tom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...

  • Snoop Dogg
    Snoop Dogg

    American rapper, the embodiment aeur(tm),90s gangster rap.

  • Takayuki Yamada
    Takayuki Yamada

    Takayuki yamada is a japanese actor and singer known for his roles in popular japanese films and television series.

  • Viggo Mortensen
    Viggo Mortensen

    American actor.

  • John Krasinski
    John Krasinski

    American screenwriter, actor, and director.

  • Dannii Minogue
    Dannii Minogue

    Danii minogue is an australian singer-actor, younger sister to kylie minogue, and ex-partner of actor julian mcmahon.

  • Richard Loncraine
    Richard Loncraine

    English screenwriter and director.

  • Thomas Newman
    Thomas Newman

    Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

  • Nargis Fakhri
    Nargis Fakhri

    Nargis fakhri is a model and actress known for her work in bollywood films such as rockstar and main tera hero.

  • Roger Hanin
    Roger Hanin

    French actor and film director.

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October 20, 2007: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years 6 months old,

or 198 months

or 861 weeks

or 6027 days old,

if you were born on October 20, 2007.

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

There are 184 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 20th 2024.

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

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

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October 20, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 20, 2007:

  • Adon Gleason

    Known for Gleason's theorem in quantum mechanics.

  • Max McGee

    American football player and sportscaster (d. 2007.

  • Paul Raven
  • Henk Vredeling
  • Mario Canciani
  • Josep Pintat-Solans
  • Pietro Valdo Panascia
  • Juan Antonio Cebrián

What famous deaths happened on October 20th?

Famous deaths on October 20th:

  • Burt Lancaster
    Burt Lancaster

    Actor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.

  • Joel McCrea
    Joel McCrea

    American actor, with over 100 films, who began his career as a horse-wrangler in westerns.

  • Jack Elam
    Jack Elam

    American actor in films such as "the sundowners," kismet, and gunfight at the o.k.

  • Jane Wyatt
    Jane Wyatt

    American singer and actress (d. 2006).

  • Anthony Quayle
    Anthony Quayle

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Michael Massee
    Michael Massee

    American actor (b. 1952)[55].

  • Eberhard Feik
    Eberhard Feik

    German actor (tatort) dies at 50.

  • Basil Radford
    Basil Radford

    Actor (whisky galore dead of night), is killed at 55.

  • Junko Tabei

    Japanese female mountaineer is the first to climb mount everest.

  • Lynard Skynard

    Lead vocalist of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.

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October 20, 2007: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 20, 2007:

  • October 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • French Republican Calendar - Orge (Barley) Day, twenty-ninth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Bahá'f Faith - Holy Day - the Báb
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October 20, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 20, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 15th and October 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 2007 was Crank That (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy Tell'em, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 20, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 20, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Crank That (Soulja Boy) youtube
  2. - Stronger youtube
  3. - Gimme More
  4. - Apologize
  5. - The Way I Are

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 20, 2007 was About You Now by Sugababes, according to the music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 20, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 20, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - About You Now
  2. - Let Me Think About It
  3. - Valerie
  4. - No U Hang Up / If That's Ok With You
  5. - Ayo Technology

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 20, 2007 was Bed by J. Holiday, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 20, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 20, 2007 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Bed
  2. - No One youtube
  3. - Until The End Of Time
  4. - Shawty
  5. - Let It Go

October 20, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 20, 2007 was Me Enamora by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 15th and October 21st.

October 20, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 20, 2007 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 15th and October 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Enamora
  2. - Mi Corazoncito
  3. - Estos Celos
  4. - No Te Veo
  5. - Basto

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October 20, 2007: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 20, 2007 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iron Man

Iron Man

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

Country: United States of America

Funny Games

Funny Games

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Michael Haneke

Starring: Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering

Country: United States of America

Superbad

Superbad

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Greg Mottola

Starring: Michael Cera, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Bill Hader

Country: United States of America

Fracture

Fracture

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Gregory Hoblit

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike

Country: United States of America

Cloverfield

Cloverfield

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Mike Vogel, Jessica Lucas, Lizzy Caplan, T.J. Miller

Country: United States of America

October 20, 2007: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 20, 2007 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Moonlight

Moonlight

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Barry Jenkins

Marimar

Marimar

Release year: 2007

Wainy Days

Wainy Days

Release year: 2007

Directed by: David Wain

Saving Grace

Saving Grace

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Nigel Cole

October 20, 2007: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 20, 2007 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Nine by Jeffrey Toobin

The Nine

By:

Jeffrey Toobin, an acclaimed journalist, takes us inside the chambers the Supreme Court, the country's most powerful and secretive legal body. He reveals the complicated dynamic between the nine

Dark Of The Moon by John Sandford

Dark Of The Moon

By:

It is not common to see three murders in Bluestream in as few weeks. It is also not an accident.

Power To The People by Laura Ingraham

Power To The People

By:

Ingraham, author and radio personality (Shut up and Sing), calls for the American people to reclaim the phrase "Power to the People", which was stolen from anti-establishment organizations.

Look Me In The Eye by John Elder Robison

Look Me In The Eye

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Deceptively Delicious by Jessica Seinfeld

Deceptively Delicious

By:

It is now well-known that childhood obesity rates continue to rise every year. The rates are still rising. How can parents ensure that their children are eating healthy food and getting enough nutrition? Jessica Seinfeld, a mother of three children, …

October 20, 2007: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 20, 2007 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crazy Taxi: Fare Wars

Crazy Taxi: Fare Wars

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Racing, Action

Publisher: Sega

The Cheetah Girls: Pop Star Sensations

The Cheetah Girls: Pop Star Sensations

Platform: Nintendo DS

Publisher: Buena Vista Games

Big Bang Beat - 1st Impression -

Big Bang Beat - 1st Impression -

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: 2D fighting game

Publisher: AliceSoft

Dance! Online

Dance! Online

Platform: Windows

Genre: Music video game and MMOG

Publisher: Acclaim Games

Backyard Hockey

Backyard Hockey

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Atari

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Who was the US President on October 20, 2007?

On October 20, 2007 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 20, 2007?

On October 20, 2007 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 20, 2007?

On October 20, 2007 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 20th?

October 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - After a rafting accident in a swollen river, four americans are killed in costa rica.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqa (2017): the syrian democratic forces announce "total liberation of raqa", previously isil's capital.
  • 2016 - Turkish military intervention in the syrian civil war: turkish jets hit kurdish-led syrian democratic forces (sdf) militia with 26 airstrikes in three recently-captured-from-isil villages west of al-bab and northeast of aleppo. according to the turkish general staff, 160-200 people have been killed. the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 11 people were killed and many more were injured. (reuters),

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What happened in 2007?

2007 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (ex-Iraqi intelligence chief, half-brother to Saddam Hussein) and Awad Hamed al-Bandar (ex-chief judge of the Revolutionary Court), were executed by hanging in Iraq.
  • Officially, Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union. The European Union also makes the official languages of Romanian, Bulgarian and Irish, along with 20 other languages.
  • A dense, metallic meteorite measuring about 1 inch in diameter falls through the roof of a house in eastern New Jersey.

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What was the calendar for October 2007?

October 2007 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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