What happened on Thursday April 26, 2007?

About April 26th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: The U.S. Senate passed a funding bill for the Iraq War that included provisions for troop withdrawal. President George W. Bush immediately responded by threatening to veto the legislation, highlighting the ongoing political tension surrounding the conflict.
  • Day of the week: April 26th, 2007 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Give It To Me by Timbaland
  • #1 UK song: (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles by The Proclaimers featuring Brian Potter & Andy Pipkin
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

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April 26, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 26, 2007:

  • U.S. Senate Approves Iraq War Funding with Troop Withdrawal Conditions The U.S. Senate passed a funding bill for the Iraq War that included provisions for troop withdrawal. President George W. Bush immediately responded by threatening to veto the legislation, highlighting the ongoing political tension surrounding the conflict.
  • New Hampshire Pioneers Same-Sex Marriage Legislation New Hampshire became the first state to legally allow same-sex marriages without external judicial or legal pressure, marking a significant milestone in LGBTQ+ civil rights progression.
  • Riots in Tallinn, Estonia over Bronze Soldier Statue Intense ethnic tensions erupted in Tallinn, Estonia, as Russians protested the relocation of the Bronze Soldier memorial. Two nights of violent unrest resulted in one fatality and significant social and diplomatic strain between Estonia and Russia.
  • Jack Valenti Dies - MPAA Film Rating System Creator Jack Valenti, a pioneering American film executive who revolutionized movie content classification by creating the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) film rating system, passed away. Born in 1921, Valenti was instrumental in developing a standardized method for rating film content to help parents make informed viewing choices.
  • Syrian Parliamentary Elections Held The 2007 Syrian parliamentary elections were conducted with the Baath Party-led National Progressive Front winning the largest number of seats. Opposition groups boycotted the election, claiming the process was undemocratic and predetermined.

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April 26, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 26, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 26, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $101.58
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.09
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.46
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $100.40

Exchange Rates on April 26, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 119.58 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1215 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2086 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.7264 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 162.66 JPY
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What day of the week was April 26, 2007?


April 26, 2007 was a Thursday and it was the 116th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 2007 can also be written as 4/26/2007 in the US and as 26/4/2007 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 2007 in April 2007 calendar

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April 26, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 26, 2007:

  • Jack Valenti

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  • Henry LeTang
  • Giovanni Castagnola

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April 26, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 26, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 23rd and April 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 26, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 2007 was Give It To Me by Timbaland, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

  1. - Give It To Me youtube
  2. - Don't Matter youtube
  3. - Girlfriend youtube
  4. - Glamorous youtube
  5. - The Sweet Escape youtube

April 26, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 26, 2007 was (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles by The Proclaimers featuring Brian Potter & Andy Pipkin, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

  1. - (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles youtube
  2. - Beautiful Liar youtube
  3. - Give It To Me youtube
  4. - The Sweet Escape youtube

April 26, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 26, 2007 was Lost Without U by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week April 23rd and April 29th.

  1. - Lost Without U
  2. - I'm A Flirt
  3. - Buddy
  4. - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
  5. - Don't Matter youtube
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April 26, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 26th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 26, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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April 26, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 26, 2007 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 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 April 26, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 02:28 pm and setting at 03:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 2007 while the next full moon would come on May 02, 2007.

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How old is someone born on April 26, 2007?


Someone born on April 26, 2007 is:

18 years and 13 days old,

or 216 months and 13 days old,

or 941 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6588 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 2007?

There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 2007?

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