What happened on Saturday July 28, 2007?

About July 28th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Following a suicide bombing, Pakistani authorities indefinitely closed the Lal Masjid in Islamabad and warned of potential further terrorist attacks, reflecting the heightened security tensions.
  • Day of the week: July 28th, 2007 was a Saturday
  • 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

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July 28, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 28, 2007:

  • Lal Masjid Closed After Suicide Bombing Following a suicide bombing, Pakistani authorities indefinitely closed the Lal Masjid in Islamabad and warned of potential further terrorist attacks, reflecting the heightened security tensions.
  • Bush Urges Expanded Surveillance Legislation President George W. Bush called on the United States Congress to pass legislation that would broaden the scope of surveillance capabilities for national security purposes.
  • Rwanda Abolishes Capital Punishment Rwanda officially abolished capital punishment, marking a significant milestone in the country's legal and human rights development following its turbulent history.
  • US Congress Bill Concerns Pakistan's Anti-Terror Efforts Pakistan expressed significant concern over a draft United States Congressional bill that would conditionally link foreign aid to the country's progress in combating Al Qaeda and Taliban insurgents.
  • British Soldier Killed in Afghanistan Rocket Attack During the ongoing Afghanistan War, a rocket attack in Helmand Province resulted in the death of a British soldier, underscoring the continuing dangers faced by international military personnel.
  • Colombian Intelligence Chief Reveals FARC Rebel Incident Andres Penate, Colombia's intelligence chief, reported a tragic incident where FARC rebels accidentally killed 11 of their own hostage politicians during an internal miscommunication between rebel units.
  • French Foreign Minister Mediates Lebanese Tensions Bernard Kouchner, France's Foreign Minister, arrived in Lebanon to help mediate tensions between Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and the pro-Syrian opposition, demonstrating international diplomatic efforts.
  • UK Floods Death Toll Rises Police discovered a body near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, increasing the 2007 Summer floods' death toll to nine, highlighting the severe impact of extreme weather conditions.
  • Dr. Mohamed Haneef Granted Travel Permission Dr. Mohamed Haneef, an Indian professional previously detained in Australia on terrorism-related suspicions, was granted permission to return to India after being freed.
  • Steve Martin Marries Anne Stringfield Comedian and actor Steve Martin (61) married Anne Stringfield (35) in an intimate ceremony at his Los Angeles home, marking a personal milestone for the well-known entertainer.

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July 28, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 28, 2007?


July 28, 2007 was a Saturday and it was the 209th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 2007 can also be written as 7/28/2007 in the US and as 28/7/2007 in UK and Europe.

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July 28, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 28, 2007:

  • Karl Gotch

    Belgian-american wrestler and trainer (b. 1924).

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July 28, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 28, 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 28, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 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 28, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 28, 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 28, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 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 28, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th 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 28, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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July 28, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 28, 2007 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 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 28, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:46 pm and setting at 05:00 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 28, 2007?


Someone born on July 28, 2007 is:

17 years 9 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 2007?

There are 75 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 28, 2007.

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