Tuesday August 21, 2007

US date format: 8/21/2007, UK date format: 21/8/2007

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Leo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on August 21, 2007).

The number one song in US was Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston. The Way I Are by Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson was #1 song in the UK.

Into the Wild, directed by Sean Penn, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2007 while Spook Country by William Gibson was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Marimar. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Bus Driver or Animal Genius.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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August 21, 2007 Events

What happened on August 21, 2007?


Historical Events

  • Hurricane Dean arrives in Costa Maya (Mexico) at 165 mph (266 km/h). Dean is the first Category 5 storm to land since Hurricane Andrew.
  • STS-118 arrives at Kennedy Space Center. This completes Space Shuttle Endeavour's 19th flight.
  • Laura Richardson, a member of the U.S. Democratic Party, is elected to the special election for California’s 37th congressional District. She replaces Juanita Millender McDonald who passed away last spring.
  • To ensure stock market liquidity, the Reserve Bank of Australia and Bank of Japan inject additional funds into the money markets.
  • The Venezuelan National Assembly unanimously approves constitutional amendments to remove term limits from Hugo Chavez's position as President of Venezuela.
  • After more than 100 days of detention, Haleh Esfandiari, an Iranian-American academic was released on bail.
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What happened on August 21 in history? Find out the list of August 21st major events

What was 2007 famous for? Discover everything about 2007

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August 21, 2007 Famous Deaths


Who died on August 21, 2007?

Other August 21st famous deaths

  • Scottish actor, well known for his role as Victor Meldrew of "One Foot in the Grave," playing with his real-life wife, Annette Crosbie.

  • Scottish actor, well known for his role as Victor Meldrew of "One Foot in the Grave," playing with his real-life wife, Annette Crosbie.

  • Italian footballer (Born 1910).

  • British composer and conductor (Born 1905).

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August 21, 2007 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Leo

Leo personality

Who should a Leo marry?

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo

Personality of August born

Chinese Zodiac

Pig chinese zodiac sign

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August 21, 2007 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was August 21, 2007?


The day of the week was Tuesday.

August 21st marks the 232nd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2007.

There are 132 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Into the Wild

Into the Wild

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Sean Penn

Starring: Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Catherine Keener, Marcia Gay Harden

Country: United States of America

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

Atonement

Atonement

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Joe Wright

Starring: Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Brenda Blethyn, Saoirse Ronan

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

[Rec]

[Rec]

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza

Starring: Manuela Velasco, Ferran Terraza, Jorge-Yamam Serrano, Pablo Rosso

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on August 21, 2007? Which were the top hits on August 21, 2007?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Beautiful Girlsyoutube
  2. - Big Girls Don't Cryyoutube
  3. - The Way I Are
  4. - Hey There Delilahyoutube
  5. - Umbrella

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - The Way I Are
  2. - Foundations
  3. - With Every Heartbeat
  4. - Strongeryoutube
  5. - Big Girls Don't Cryyoutube

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - When I See U
  2. - teachme
  3. - Shawty
  4. - Let It Go
  5. - Do You

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Basta Ya
  2. - Y Si Te Digo
  3. - Mi Corazoncito
  4. - De Ti Exclusivo
  5. - Dimelo
Sport Games on August 21, 2007

Sport Games on August 21, 2007


Conference

Football (United Kingdom)
  • Cambridge - Farsley : 5 - 1
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TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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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

The Morning Show

The Morning Show

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Andrew Delaplaine

The Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life

Release year: 2007

Directed by: H.C. Potter

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in August 2007?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Spook Country by William Gibson

Spook Country

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The "coolest and scariest" (SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE). NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHollis is a journalist working on an investigative assignment for Node magazine, which does not yet exist.

Critical by Robin Cook

Critical

By:

This stunning novel by Jack Stapleton, the master of medical thrillers, features the return of New York City's medical examiners Laurie Montgomery (New York City) and Jack Stapleton (New York City).

The Quickie by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

The Quickie

By:

THE #1 BESTSELLING SENSATION #1 New York Times #1 Chicago Tribune 1 Washington Post #1 Entertainment Weekly #1 USA Today #1 Wall Street Journal James Patterson is America's most beloved thriller writer. He presents his most outrageous-and surprising-novel yet.

The Secret by Rhonda Byrne

The Secret

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The tenth anniversary edition of the book that made a profound impact on people's lives, now with a new afterword.

The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown

The Diana Chronicles

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Ten years later, Princess Diana is still a mystery. Is she the "people's princess", who captivated the world with her beauty, humanitarian missions and charisma?

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Bus Driver

Bus Driver

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, iOS

Genre: Vehicle simulation/driving game

Publisher: SCS Software

Animal Genius

Animal Genius

Platform: Nintendo DS Personal computer Leapster

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Scholastic, Ubisoft

Call of Duty: Roads to Victory

Call of Duty: Roads to Victory

Platform: PlayStation Portable PlayStation Vita

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

Dance Dance Revolution/Dancing Stage Hottest Party

Dance Dance Revolution/Dancing Stage Hottest Party

Platform: Nintendo Wii

Genre: Music, exercise

Publisher: Konami

Build-a-lot

Build-a-lot

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Nintendo DS, iOS, Mobile phone, BlackBerry

Genre: Business simulation game

Publisher: HipSoft, MumboJumbo

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $122.21
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.10
  • General Electric GE: opens at $38.03
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $108.90

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 114.42 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0621 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2061 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.59 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 154.08 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on August 21, 2007?

On August 21, 2007 the day of the week was Tuesday.

What zodiac sign is August 21, 2007?

On August 21, 2007 the zodiac sign was Leo.

Who was the US President on August 21, 2007?

On August 21, 2007 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 21, 2007?

On August 21, 2007 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 21, 2007?

On August 21, 2007 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on August 21, 2007?

Famous people died on August 21, 2007 include, Siobhan Dowd, Haley Paige, Qurratulain Haider.

What was the number one song in August 21, 2007?

The number one song in the week of August 21, 2007 was Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston in US and The Way I Are by Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson in UK.

What were the top hits on August 21, 2007?

The top hits on August 21, 2007 were Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston, Big Girls Don't Cry by Fergie, The Way I Are by Timbaland in US and The Way I Are by Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson, Foundations by Kate Nash, With Every Heartbeat by Robyn with Kleerup in UK.