What happened on Monday December 31, 2007?

Here's what happened on December 31, 2007:

• Kenyan Presidential Election Riots Violent unrest erupted in Kenya following the controversial presidential election on December 27, resulting in over 200 fatalities. The disputed election results triggered widespread ethnic tensions and political violence across the country, marking a significant moment of political instability in Kenya's democratic process.
• Boston Big Dig Construction Project Concludes The massive and controversial Boston Big Dig infrastructure project officially ended on December 31, 2007. This complex urban engineering endeavor, known for its enormous scale and significant cost overruns, transformed Boston's transportation infrastructure by replacing an elevated highway with an underground tunnel system.
• Baltimore Ravens Fire Head Coach Brian Billick The Baltimore Ravens organization terminated long-time head coach Brian Billick after a disappointing 5-11 season. Despite the poor performance, Billick is recognized as the most successful coach in Ravens history, with an impressive 85-67 record over nine seasons, including a Super Bowl victory.
• Bocaue Fireworks Shop Fire A devastating fire destroyed several fireworks shops in the Municipality of Bocaue, Bulacan, Philippines, resulting in seven injuries and four missing persons. The incident highlighted the potential dangers associated with fireworks storage and safety regulations.

Events in 2007

December 31, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 31, 2007

December 31, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 31, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.39
• Apple AAPL: opens at $199.50
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $35.90
• General Electric GE: opens at $37.08
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.25

Exchange Rates on December 31, 2007:

• 1 USD = 111.66 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9981 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1334 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.3041 CNY
• 1 EUR = 162.93 JPY

December 31, 2007 was a Monday and it was the 365th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 31, 2007 can also be written as 12/31/2007 in the US and as 31/12/2007 in UK and Europe.

December 31, 2007 in December 2007 calendar

Famous people died on December 31, 2007:

• Tony Elliott

  Influential English publisher who founded Time Out, a renowned cultural magazine and guide that revolutionized entertainment listings in...

• Ettore Sottsass

  Influential Italian architect and designer who revolutionized postmodern design through the Memphis Group, creating iconic furniture and...

• Milton L. Klein

  Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1910).

• Bill Idelson

  American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1919).

• Roy Amara

  American scientific researcher (b. 1925).

• Michael Goldberg

  American painter and educator (b. 1924).

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on December 31st

December 31, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 2007 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
2. Akon - I Wanna Love You
3. Fergie - Fergalicious
4. Akon - Smack That
5. Justin Timberlake - My Love

December 31, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 31, 2007 was Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
2. Leona Lewis - A Moment Like This
3. Eric Prydz vs Floyd - Proper Education
4. Mika - Grace Kelly
5. T2 featuring Jodie Aysha - Heartbroken

December 31, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 31, 2007 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

1. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
2. Ciara - Promise
3. Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg - I Wanna Love You
4. Lloyd Featuring Lil Wayne - You
5. Justin Timberlake Featuring T.I. - My Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 31, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 31, 2007 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 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 31, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 12:03 am and setting at 11:52 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 31, 2007

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Someone born on December 31, 2007 is:

17 years 4 months old,

or 208 months and 14 days old,

or 906 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6344 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 31, 2007?

There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 31, 2007.

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