What happened on Monday April 02, 2007?

About April 2nd, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency must regulate greenhouse gas emissions unless it can definitively prove otherwise, marking a significant environmental legal decision.
  • Day of the week: April 2nd, 2007 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Don't Matter by Akon
  • #1 UK song: Girlfriend by Avril Lavigne
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about April 2nd, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on April 2nd, 2007.

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April 02, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 02, 2007:

  • Supreme Court Ruling on Greenhouse Gas Emissions The United States Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency must regulate greenhouse gas emissions unless it can definitively prove otherwise, marking a significant environmental legal decision.
  • New Century Mortgage Lender Files for Bankruptcy New Century, a prominent American mortgage lender, filed for bankruptcy protection, signaling early signs of the impending subprime mortgage crisis.
  • Solomon Islands Earthquake and Tsunami A devastating magnitude 8.1 earthquake struck the Solomon Islands, triggering a destructive tsunami that caused significant damage and loss of life in the region.
  • US-South Korea Free Trade Agreement After ten months of negotiations, the United States and South Korea successfully reached a bilateral free trade agreement, potentially transforming economic relations.
  • Ukrainian President Dissolves Parliament During a nationally televised address, Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko dissolved the parliament and called for early parliamentary elections, creating significant political tension.
  • Florida Gators Win NCAA Basketball Championship The University of Florida Gators defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes 84-75 in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament championship, achieving a historic first by winning both basketball and football titles in the same academic year.
  • Bill Gates' Medical Philanthropy in Vietnam Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates visited medical clinics in Vietnam, aiming to support vaccine development for children through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
  • Laureus World Sports Awards The Laureus World Sports Awards honored Roger Federer as Sportsman of the Year, Yelena Isinbayeva as Sportswoman of the Year, and the Italy Men's National Football team as Team of the Year.
  • Wales Implements Smoke Ban in Enclosed Spaces A comprehensive smoking ban was enacted in Wales, prohibiting smoking in all enclosed public places, marking a significant public health policy initiative.
  • Shinawatra Family Tax Dispute Pinthongta and Panthongtae Shinawatra, children of deposed Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, were required to pay 10 billion baht in back taxes related to the Shin Corporation stock sale.
  • Cambodian People's Party Election Victory The ruling Cambodian People's Party announced a landslide victory in communal elections, claiming majority votes in 1,592 of 1,621 local councils, demonstrating its political dominance.
  • Iran's Potential Observer Status in SAARC Shivshankar Menon, India's Foreign Secretary, indicated that Iran would likely be granted observer status in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, highlighting potential diplomatic developments.
  • Singapore-Myanmar Diplomatic Meeting Singapore's Foreign Minister George Yeo met with Myanmar's Foreign Minister Nyan Win in Yangon to discuss bilateral cooperation and cultural exchanges.
  • Death of Henry Lee Giclas, American Astronomer Henry Lee Giclas, a notable American astronomer who contributed significantly to astronomical research, passed away. Born in 1910, he was a respected figure in the scientific community.

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April 02, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 02, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 02, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.55
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $94.14
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.89
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.41
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $94.51

Exchange Rates on April 02, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 117.85 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.1561 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2153 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.7287 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 157.51 JPY

April 02, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Kaiserslautern - Duisburg : 0 - 3

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Reims - Le Havre : 3 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aston Villa - Everton : 1 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Sp Lisbon - Beira Mar : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was April 02, 2007?


April 02, 2007 was a Monday and it was the 92nd day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 2007 can also be written as 4/2/2007 in the US and as 2/4/2007 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 2007 in April 2007 calendar

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April 02, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 02, 2007:

  • Henry L. Giclas

    American astronomer and academic (b. 1910).

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April 02, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 02, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 2nd and April 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 02, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 2007 was Don't Matter by Akon, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

  1. - Don't Matter youtube
  2. - Glamorous youtube
  3. - Beautiful Liar youtube
  4. - This Is Why I'm Hot youtube
  5. - Cupid's Chokehold/Breakfast In America youtube

April 02, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 2007 was Girlfriend by Avril Lavigne, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

  1. - Girlfriend youtube
  2. - (I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles youtube
  3. - Beautiful Liar youtube
  4. - Give It To Me youtube
  5. - The Sweet Escape youtube

April 02, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 2007 was Lost Without U by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

  1. - Lost Without U
  2. - Buddy
  3. - I'm A Flirt
  4. - This Is Why I'm Hot youtube
  5. - You
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April 02, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 02, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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April 02, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 02, 2007 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 April 02, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:35 pm and setting at 06:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 03, 2007 while the next full moon would come on May 02, 2007.

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How old is someone born on April 02, 2007?


Someone born on April 02, 2007 is:

18 years 1 month old,

or 217 months and 11 days old,

or 945 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6616 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 02, 2007?

There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 2007?

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