What happened on Thursday December 27, 2007?

Here's what happened on December 27, 2007:

• Assassination of Benazir Bhutto At an election rally in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, former Prime Minister and opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated by a suicide bomber. The attack killed at least 20 others and triggered widespread violence that resulted in approximately 60 additional deaths. This shocking event occurred during her political campaign and significantly destabilized Pakistan's political landscape.
• Kenyan Presidential Election Controversy Presidential and parliamentary elections in Kenya resulted in the re-election of incumbent President Mwai Kibaki. However, widespread accusations of electoral rigging from both political sides led to significant violence, resulting in hundreds of deaths and a major political crisis.
• Iraq War Military Operation U.S. military forces conducted an operation against the Mahdi Army faction, killing 11 members. The military also announced additional suspects connected to an earlier incident involving the capture of three U.S. troops.
• Death of Jerzy Kawalerowicz Jerzy Kawalerowicz, a renowned Polish film director who made significant contributions to Polish cinema, passed away. Born in 1922, he was an important figure in the Polish New Wave film movement.
• Death of Jaan Kross Jaan Kross, a prominent Estonian writer known for his historical novels and significant contributions to Estonian literature, passed away. Born in 1920, he was an influential figure in 20th-century Baltic literature.
• Death of Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, a claimant to the Brazilian imperial throne, passed away. Born in 1913, he was a member of the Brazilian imperial family and represented a historical lineage of royal pretenders.

Events in 2007

December 27, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 27, 2007

December 27, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 27, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.94
• Apple AAPL: opens at $198.95
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $36.35
• General Electric GE: opens at $37.44
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $110.75

Exchange Rates on December 27, 2007:

• 1 USD = 113.69 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9804 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1387 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.3179 CNY
• 1 EUR = 166.31 JPY

December 27, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Man City - Blackburn : 2 - 2

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Ajax - Twente : 2 - 2
• Heracles - Willem II : 1 - 0
• NAC Breda - Vitesse : 1 - 2
• Roda JC - Heerenveen : 1 - 0
• Utrecht - Excelsior : 4 - 1

December 27, 2007 was a Thursday and it was the 361st day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 2007 can also be written as 12/27/2007 in the US and as 27/12/2007 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 2007 in December 2007 calendar

Famous people died on December 27, 2007:

• Benazir Bhutto

  Benazir Bhutto was a pioneering Pakistani politician who became the first female Prime Minister of an Islamic nation.

• Jaan Kross

  Renowned Estonian writer and novelist who significantly contributed to Baltic literature during the Soviet era, known for his historical...

• Jerzy Kawalerowicz

  Polish director and screenwriter (b. 1922).

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on December 27th

December 27, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 2007 was No One by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

1. Alicia Keys - No One
2. Flo Rida - Low
3. Timbaland - Apologize
4. Chris Brown - Kiss Kiss
5. Fergie - Clumsy

December 27, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 2007 was No One by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

1. Alicia Keys - No One
2. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
3. Trey Songz - Can't Help But Wait
4. Chris Brown Featuring T-Pain - Kiss Kiss
5. Kanye West Featuring T-Pain - Good Life

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

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December 27, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 27, 2007 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 December 27, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 08:51 pm and setting at 10:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on December 27, 2007

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Someone born on December 27, 2007 is:

17 years 4 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 2007?

There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 27, 2007.

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