What happened on Tuesday July 24, 2007?

Here's what happened on July 24, 2007:

• Pratibha Patil Becomes First Woman President of India Pratibha Patil was sworn in as the President of India, breaking a significant gender barrier in Indian political leadership and representing a milestone for women in high-level government positions.
• Deadly European Heatwave A severe heatwave across Europe resulted in nearly 500 heat-related deaths in Hungary alone within a single week, highlighting the dangerous impacts of extreme weather conditions.
• Suicide Car Bombing in Hilla, Iraq A tragic suicide car bombing in Hilla, Iraq, claimed the lives of at least 22 people, underscoring the ongoing violence and instability in the region.
• US Minimum Wage Increase The federal minimum wage in the United States increased from $5.15 to $5.85, marking the first wage hike in a decade and providing modest economic relief for low-income workers.
• Bulgarian Nurses Released from Libya Five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian assistant, who were wrongfully sentenced to death in Libya on false allegations of intentionally infecting children with HIV, were finally released through diplomatic negotiations involving Cecilia Sarkozy.
• Death of Albert Ellis, Influential Psychologist Albert Ellis, a pioneering American psychologist known for developing Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), passed away. Ellis was a significant figure in the cognitive-behavioral psychology movement and had profound influence on modern psychotherapy.
• Industrial Accident in North Karachi A devastating explosion at a towel factory in North Karachi resulted in 8 fatalities and 28 injuries, highlighting industrial safety concerns in the region.
• Leadership Change in New Caledonia Marie-Noelle Themereau resigned from her position as President of New Caledonia, marking a significant political transition in this French overseas territory.

Events in 2007

July 24, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 24, 2007

July 24, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 24, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.52
• Apple AAPL: opens at $138.88
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.01
• General Electric GE: opens at $40.63
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $115.32

Exchange Rates on July 24, 2007:

• 1 USD = 120.24 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0357 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2029 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.5625 CNY
• 1 EUR = 166.22 JPY

July 24, 2007 was a Tuesday and it was the 205th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 24, 2007 can also be written as 7/24/2007 in the US and as 24/7/2007 in UK and Europe.

July 24, 2007 in July 2007 calendar

Famous people died on July 24, 2007:

• Albert Ellis

  Albert Ellis was a pioneering psychologist who developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), a foundational approach in...

Famous people who died in 2007

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July 24, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 24, 2007 was Hey There Delilah by Plain White T's, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Plain White T's - Hey There Delilah
2. Rihanna - Umbrella
3. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
4. Shop Boyz - Party Like A Rockstar
5. Timbaland - The Way I Are

July 24, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 24, 2007 was Umbrella by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Rihanna featuring Jay-Z - Umbrella
2. Kate Nash - Foundations
3. Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson - The Way I Are
4. Enrique Iglesias - Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song)
5. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry

July 24, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 24, 2007 was When I See U by Fantasia, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Fantasia - When I See U
2. Musiq Soulchild - teachme
3. Fabolous Featuring Ne-Yo - Make Me Better
4. R. Kelly Duet With Usher - Same Girl
5. Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z - Umbrella

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 24th is Leo.

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

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July 24, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 24, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 24, 2007 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 24, 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 July 24, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 04:08 pm and setting at 01:10 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on July 24, 2007

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Someone born on July 24, 2007 is:

17 years 9 months old,

or 213 months and 20 days old,

or 929 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6504 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 24, 2007?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 24, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 24, 2007.

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