What happened on Wednesday August 22, 2007?

Here's what happened on August 22, 2007:

• US Blackhawk Helicopter Crash in Iraq A tragic incident occurred when a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter of the United States crashed in northern Iraq, resulting in the death of all 14 soldiers aboard.
• Myanmar Government Suppresses Fuel Price Protests The Myanmar government arrested thirteen dissidents who were leading protests against significant fuel price increases, demonstrating the regime's harsh approach to public dissent.
• Hurricane Dean Makes Landfall in Mexico Hurricane Dean made its final landfall near Tecolutla in Veracruz, Mexico, as a Category 2 storm. Its first landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula resulted in minimal casualties, with only one injury reported by the Red Cross.
• Storm Botnet Sets Email Transmission Record The Storm Worm botnet achieved a significant milestone by sending a record number of 57 million emails per day, highlighting the growing sophistication of cyber threats.
• Texas Rangers Set MLB Record with 30-3 Victory The Texas Rangers achieved a historic baseball milestone by scoring thirty runs in a single game against the Baltimore Orioles, setting the modern Major League Baseball record for most runs by one team in a single game.

Events in 2007

August 22, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 22, 2007

August 22, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 22, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.73
• Apple AAPL: opens at $131.22
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.27
• General Electric GE: opens at $38.65
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $110.09

Exchange Rates on August 22, 2007:

• 1 USD = 115.31 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.062 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2063 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.602 CNY
• 1 EUR = 156.19 JPY

August 22, 2007 was a Wednesday and it was the 234th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 2007 can also be written as 8/22/2007 in the US and as 22/8/2007 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 2007 in August 2007 calendar

Famous people died on August 22, 2007:

• Grace Paley

  Renowned American short story writer celebrated for her distinctive literary voice and social activism.

• Butch van Breda Kolff

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on August 22nd

August 22, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 2007 was Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

1. Sean Kingston - Beautiful Girls
2. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
3. Timbaland - The Way I Are
4. Plain White T's - Hey There Delilah
5. Rihanna - Umbrella

August 22, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 22, 2007 was The Way I Are by Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

1. Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson - The Way I Are
2. Kate Nash - Foundations
3. Robyn with Kleerup - With Every Heartbeat
4. Kanye West - Stronger
5. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry

August 22, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 2007 was When I See U by Fantasia, according to the music chart for the week August 20th and August 26th.

1. Fantasia - When I See U
2. Musiq Soulchild - teachme
3. Plies Featuring T-Pain - Shawty
4. Keyshia Cole Featuring Missy Elliott & Lil Kim - Let It Go
5. Ne-Yo - Do You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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August 22, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 22, 2007 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 August 22, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 03:57 pm and setting at 12:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on August 22, 2007

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Someone born on August 22, 2007 is:

17 years 8 months old,

or 212 months and 22 days old,

or 925 weeks

or 6475 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 22, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 22, 2007.

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