What happened on Thursday June 28, 2007?

Here's what happened on June 28, 2007:

• Scientific Breakthrough in Synthetic Life Scientists made a groundbreaking first step towards creating synthetic life by successfully transferring genetic information between bacterial species, marking a significant milestone in genetic research.
• Gordon Brown Becomes UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown assumes the role of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, marking a significant transition in British political leadership.
• US Supreme Court Rules Against Race-Based School Admissions The United States Supreme Court ruled that school admission plans in Seattle and Louisville that considered race violate constitutional equal protection guarantees.
• Bald Eagle Removed from Endangered Species List The American bald eagle was officially removed from the U.S. list of endangered and threatened species, signaling a successful conservation effort.
• Greece's Devastating Heatwave In the aftermath of Greece's most severe heatwave in a century, the country experienced catastrophic environmental and human impacts: at least eleven people died from heatstroke, approximately 200 wildfires erupted nationwide, and the electricity grid nearly collapsed due to unprecedented power demand.
• FARC Kills Eleven Hostages in Colombia The leftist guerrilla group FARC killed eleven hostages, claiming they were taken in 2002 and died in crossfire. The Colombian government denied knowledge of the hostages' location or rescue attempts.
• Russia Tests Sea-Based Ballistic Missile Russia successfully conducted a test of the Bulava sea-based ballistic missile, demonstrating ongoing military technological development.
• Craig Biggio Joins 3000 Hit Club Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros became the 27th Major League Baseball player to achieve 3,000 career hits, going 5 for 5 against the Colorado Rockies.
• Kiichi Miyazawa, Former Japanese Prime Minister Biographical note about Kiichi Miyazawa, who served as the 78th Prime Minister of Japan and was born in 1919.

Events in 2007

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

Newspapers from Jun. 28, 2007

June 28, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 28, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.81
• Apple AAPL: opens at $122.36
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.86
• General Electric GE: opens at $38.15
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.52

Exchange Rates on June 28, 2007:

• 1 USD = 123.16 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.059 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2311 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.615 CNY
• 1 EUR = 165.66 JPY

June 28, 2007 was a Thursday and it was the 179th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 28, 2007 can also be written as 6/28/2007 in the US and as 28/6/2007 in UK and Europe.

June 28, 2007 in June 2007 calendar

Famous people died on June 28, 2007:

• Eugene B. Fluckey

  Eugene B. Fluckey was a distinguished American naval submarine commander during World War II, awarded the Medal of Honor for extraordinary...

• Kiichi Miyazawa

  Prominent Japanese politician who served as the 78th Prime Minister of Japan from 1991 to 1993, with a significant career in law and...

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on June 28th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 28, 2007 was Umbrella by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

1. Rihanna - Umbrella
2. Shop Boyz - Party Like A Rockstar
3. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
4. T-Pain - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
5. Plain White T's - Hey There Delilah

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 28, 2007 was Big Girls Don't Cry by Fergie, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

1. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
2. Kate Nash - Foundations
3. Timbaland featuring Doe & Keri Hilson - The Way I Are
4. Arctic Monkeys - Fluorescent Adolescent

June 28, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 28, 2007 was Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') by T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

1. T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin')
2. Fantasia - When I See U
3. Tank - Please Don't Go
4. Shop Boyz - Party Like A Rockstar
5. Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z - Umbrella

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 28th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 28, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 28, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 07:23 pm and setting at 04:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 01, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jun 30, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on June 28, 2007

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Someone born on June 28, 2007 is:

17 years 10 months old,

or 214 months and 13 days old,

or 932 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6527 days old,

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

There are 48 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 28th 2025.

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

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

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