What happened on Friday June 22, 2007?

About June 22nd, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hamas's militant wing achieves a decisive victory in the Battle of Gaza, gaining political control of the Gaza Strip and significantly altering the region's political landscape.
  • Day of the week: June 22nd, 2007 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Umbrella by Rihanna
  • #1 UK song: Real Girl by Mutya Buena
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about June 22nd, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on June 22nd, 2007.

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June 22, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 22, 2007:

  • Hamas Takes Control of Gaza Strip Hamas's militant wing achieves a decisive victory in the Battle of Gaza, gaining political control of the Gaza Strip and significantly altering the region's political landscape.
  • CIA Document Declassification Announcement CIA Director Michael Hayden announces plans to declassify historical documents revealing the agency's covert and controversial activities between 1950-1980, including assassination plots, domestic spying, and unauthorized wiretapping operations.
  • NATO Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan A NATO airstrike in southern Afghanistan results in at least 25 civilian deaths, including nine women and three infants, highlighting the tragic human cost of military operations.
  • Zimbabwe Hyperinflation Crisis U.S. Ambassador Christopher Dell reports Zimbabwe's staggering inflation rate at 11,000%, with a dire prediction of reaching 1.5 million percent by December 2007, signaling a severe economic catastrophe.
  • Israel-Gaza Conflict Incident Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers in Hebron shoot and kill an unarmed Palestinian man at a gate, claiming he did not stop when ordered.
  • Space Shuttle Atlantis Landing Space Shuttle Atlantis successfully lands at Edwards Air Force Base in California after completing mission STS-117, with the landing delayed due to unfavorable weather conditions at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • Elie, Manitoba Tornado A Force 5 tornado strikes Elie, Manitoba, Canada, causing significant damage but remarkably resulting in no reported injuries.
  • Rod Beck Obituary Rod Beck, an American baseball player born in 1968, passes away.
  • Erik Parlevliet Obituary Erik Parlevliet, a Dutch field hockey player born in 1964, passes away.

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

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

Stock market quotes on June 22, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.10
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $123.85
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $38.71
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.79

Exchange Rates on June 22, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 123.87 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0677 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2291 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.625 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 166.86 JPY
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What day of the week was June 22, 2007?


June 22, 2007 was a Friday and it was the 173rd day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 22, 2007 can also be written as 6/22/2007 in the US and as 22/6/2007 in UK and Europe.

June 22, 2007 in June 2007 calendar

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June 22, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 22, 2007:

  • Erik Parlevliet

    Dutch field hockey player (b. 1964).

  • Bernd e Hilla Becher
  • Dorothea Orem

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June 22, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 22, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 22, 2007 was Umbrella by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - Umbrella youtube
  2. - Party Like A Rockstar youtube
  3. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') youtube
  4. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  5. - Makes Me Wonder youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 22, 2007 was Real Girl by Mutya Buena, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

  1. - Real Girl youtube
  2. - Beautiful Liar youtube
  3. - Makes Me Wonder youtube
  4. - Cupid's Chokehold youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 22, 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. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
  2. - Please Don't Go
  3. - When I See U
  4. - Party Like A Rockstar youtube
  5. - teachme
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June 22, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 22nd is Cancer.

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

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

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June 22, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 22, 2007 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 22, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 01:10 pm and setting at 12:59 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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How old is someone born on June 22, 2007?


Someone born on June 22, 2007 is:

17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 17 days old,

or 933 weeks

or 6531 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 22, 2007?

There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 22nd 2025.

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

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