What happened on Sunday July 29, 2007?

About July 29th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Alberto Contador from Spain won the 2007 Tour de France, with Cadel Evans of Australia finishing second and Levi Leipheimer from the USA taking third place in this prestigious cycling competition.
  • Day of the week: July 29th, 2007 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #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 29th, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on July 29th, 2007.

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July 29, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 29, 2007:

  • Alberto Contador Wins 2007 Tour de France Alberto Contador from Spain won the 2007 Tour de France, with Cadel Evans of Australia finishing second and Levi Leipheimer from the USA taking third place in this prestigious cycling competition.
  • Significant Increase in North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones A scientific study published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London revealed that the number of North Atlantic tropical cyclones has more than doubled over the past century, indicating potential climate change impacts.
  • Israel-US Military Aid Agreement Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert announced a substantial military and defense assistance package from the United States, totaling $30 billion over the next decade, highlighting the strong strategic partnership between the two nations.
  • Gordon Brown's First Meeting with President Bush Gordon Brown, the newly appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, arrived in the United States for his first meeting with President George W. Bush, marking a significant diplomatic engagement.
  • Iraq Wins First Asian Cup Football Championship Iraq achieved a historic victory in the Asian Cup, defeating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in a momentous football match that symbolized national pride and unity during a challenging period for the country.
  • Japanese Political Shift: Ruling Coalition Loses Majority In a significant political development, the ruling coalition in Japan lost its majority in the upper house of parliament, signaling potential changes in the country's political landscape.
  • Moitree Express Connects India and Bangladesh The Moitree Express inaugurated its trail journey between Dhaka and Kolkata, potentially reopening train route connectivity and symbolizing improved diplomatic relations between India and Bangladesh.
  • Death of Mike Reid, British Comedian and Actor Mike Reid, a prominent British comedian and actor who was a significant figure in entertainment, passed away. Born in 1940, Reid was known for his contributions to comedy and acting.
  • Tragic Bus Accident in Barbados A devastating bus accident occurred while passengers were traveling to the Barbados Crop Over Festival, resulting in six fatalities and casting a somber shadow over the cultural event.

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July 29, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 29, 2007?


July 29, 2007 was a Sunday and it was the 210th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 2007 can also be written as 7/29/2007 in the US and as 29/7/2007 in UK and Europe.

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July 29, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 29, 2007:

  • Michel Serrault

    Renowned French actor who starred in over 150 films and was a prominent figure in French cinema from the 1950s to the 2000s.

  • Tom Snyder

    Influential American television broadcaster known for his innovative late-night talk show 'Tomorrow' and provocative interviewing style that...

  • Mike Reid

    English comedian, actor, and author (b. 1940).

  • Marvin Zindler

    American television reporter (born in 1921).

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July 29, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 29, 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 29, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 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 29, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 29, 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 29, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 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 29, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th 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 29, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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July 29, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 29, 2007 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 29, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:23 pm and setting at 06:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 2007.

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How old is someone born on July 29, 2007?


Someone born on July 29, 2007 is:

17 years 9 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 2007?

There are 87 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 29th 2025.

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