What happened on Thursday July 26, 2007?

About July 26th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: TAM Airlines Flight 3054 crashes upon landing during rainy conditions at São Paulo's Congonhas Airport, resulting in Brazil's deadliest aviation accident with approximately 199 fatalities. The crash occurred when the aircraft overran the runway, leading to a catastrophic impact and fire.
  • Day of the week: July 26th, 2007 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Hey There Delilah by Plain White T's
  • #1 UK song: Umbrella by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about July 26th, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on July 26th, 2007.

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July 26, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 26, 2007:

  • TAM Airlines Flight 3054 Crashes in São Paulo TAM Airlines Flight 3054 crashes upon landing during rainy conditions at São Paulo's Congonhas Airport, resulting in Brazil's deadliest aviation accident with approximately 199 fatalities. The crash occurred when the aircraft overran the runway, leading to a catastrophic impact and fire.
  • US Senate Approves 9/11 Commission Recommendations The United States Senate votes to approve a comprehensive set of recommendations proposed by the 9/11 Commission, aimed at improving national security and preventing future terrorist attacks.
  • US Forces Kill Over 50 Insurgents in Afghanistan During ongoing operations in Helmand Province, United States-led forces neutralize more than 50 insurgents as part of the continuing War in Afghanistan.
  • FDA Suspends Gene Therapy Studies Following a patient's death, the United States Food and Drug Administration halts ongoing gene therapy studies and initiates a comprehensive review of 28 additional research programs to ensure patient safety.
  • Baghdad Car Bombing Kills 25 Iraqis A devastating car bomb in Baghdad results in at least 25 Iraqi civilian deaths and injures approximately 50 more, highlighting the ongoing sectarian violence in the region.
  • Dow Jones Experiences Significant Drop Financial markets experience turbulence as the Dow Jones Industrial Average falls more than 300 points, driven by concerns about the weakening US housing market and poor corporate profit results.
  • Severe Floods Hit United Kingdom The United Kingdom experiences extensive flooding, with the River Thames expected to rise significantly. Two people tragically die while attempting to drain water from a club in Tewkesbury.
  • Death of Skip Prosser Skip Prosser, a notable American basketball coach born in 1950, passes away, leaving a significant impact on collegiate sports.

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

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

Stock market quotes on July 26, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.41
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $145.87
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.24
  • General Electric GE: opens at $40.01
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $117.01

Exchange Rates on July 26, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 118.67 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0534 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2036 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.564 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 163.15 JPY
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What day of the week was July 26, 2007?


July 26, 2007 was a Thursday and it was the 207th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 2007 can also be written as 7/26/2007 in the US and as 26/7/2007 in UK and Europe.

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


Famous people died on July 26, 2007:

  • Skip Prosser

    American basketball player and coach (b. 1950).

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July 26, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 2007 was Hey There Delilah by Plain White T's, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

  1. - Hey There Delilah youtube
  2. - Umbrella youtube
  3. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube
  4. - Party Like A Rockstar youtube
  5. - The Way I Are youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 26, 2007 was Umbrella by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

  1. - Umbrella youtube
  2. - Foundations youtube
  3. - The Way I Are youtube
  4. - Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song) youtube
  5. - Big Girls Don't Cry youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 26, 2007 was When I See U by Fantasia, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

  1. - When I See U
  2. - teachme
  3. - Make Me Better
  4. - Same Girl
  5. - Umbrella
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July 26, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 26th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 26, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 06:10 pm and setting at 02:47 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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How old is someone born on July 26, 2007?


Someone born on July 26, 2007 is:

17 years 9 months old,

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

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