What happened on Wednesday February 28, 2007?

Here's what happened on February 28, 2007:

• John McCain Announces 2008 Presidential Campaign Senator John McCain (R-AZ) officially announced his candidacy for the 2008 United States Presidential Election during an appearance on The Late Show With David Letterman.
• New Horizons Space Probe Gravitational Slingshot Around Jupiter NASA's New Horizons space probe performed a critical gravitational slingshot maneuver around Jupiter, altering its trajectory towards Pluto. This was a key moment in the mission to explore the outer solar system.
• Car Bomb Attack in Baghdad A devastating car bomb in Baghdad killed at least 10 people, underscoring the ongoing violence and instability in Iraq during the Iraq War.
• Passing of Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., a distinguished American historian, political commentator, and Pulitzer Prize winner, died at the age of 89. He was a prominent intellectual and advisor to President John F. Kennedy.
• Bolivia Declares National Disaster Due to Floods Bolivian President Evo Morales officially declared a National Disaster following devastating floods that resulted in 35 deaths and left 72,000 people homeless, highlighting the severe environmental challenges facing the country.
• Airbus Announces Major Job Cuts Airbus unveiled plans to eliminate 10,000 jobs across Europe over the next four years, reflecting significant restructuring in the aerospace industry.
• DUPE: Romano Prodi Remains in Power The Italian Senate narrowly passed a vote of confidence in Prime Minister Romano Prodi's government, allowing him to continue in office despite earlier resignation threats.
• DUPE: Romano Prodi Survives No-Confidence Vote Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi survived a motion of no confidence in the Senate, maintaining his position in a politically unstable period.
• Death of Billy Thorpe, Australian Rock Musician Billy Thorpe, a legendary Australian rock musician known for his work with Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs, passed away at the age of 60. He was a significant figure in the Australian rock music scene.
• South Africa Considers Elephant Population Management Plan Marthinus van Schalkwyk, South Africa's Minister for Environment, proposed a controversial population management plan for elephants that includes potential culling, sparking debate about wildlife conservation strategies.
• Death of Charles Forte, Prominent Hotelier Charles Forte, a significant figure in the hospitality industry, passed away at the age of 98. He was a renowned English hotelier who built a substantial business empire in the food and hotel sectors.
• Birth of Princess Lalla Khadija of Morocco HRH Princess Lalla Khadija was born as the daughter of King Mohammed VI of Morocco and Princess Lalla Salma, continuing the royal lineage of the Moroccan monarchy.

Events in 2007

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

Newspapers from Feb. 28, 2007

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

Stock market quotes on February 28, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.10
• Apple AAPL: opens at $83.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.95
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.78
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $93.71

Exchange Rates on February 28, 2007:

• 1 USD = 118.52 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1695 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2196 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.738 CNY
• 1 EUR = 156.77 JPY

February 28, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Ascoli - Parma : 0 - 0
• Chievo - Roma : 2 - 2
• Empoli - Messina : 3 - 1
• Inter - Udinese : 1 - 1
• Lazio - Catania : 3 - 1

February 28, 2007 was a Wednesday and it was the 59th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 2007 can also be written as 2/28/2007 in the US and as 28/2/2007 in UK and Europe.

February 28, 2007 in February 2007 calendar

Famous people died on February 28, 2007:

• Arthur M. Schlesinger

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• Giorgio Tosatti
• Maria Adelaide di Lussemburgo

Famous people who died in 2007

Famous people who died on February 28th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 2007 was What Goes Around…Comes Around by Justin Timberlake, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

1. Justin Timberlake - What Goes Around…Comes Around
2. Ludacris - Runaway Love
3. Nelly Furtado - Say It Right
4. Dixie Chicks - Not Ready To Make Nice
5. Akon - Don't Matter

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 28, 2007 was Shine by Take That, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

1. Take That - Shine
2. Kaiser Chiefs - Ruby
3. Gwen Stefani featuring Akon - The Sweet Escape
4. Mika - Grace Kelly
5. The Fray - How To Save A Life

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 28, 2007 was Lost Without U by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

1. Robin Thicke - Lost Without U
2. Lloyd Featuring Lil Wayne - You
3. Ludacris Featuring Mary J. Blige - Runaway Love
4. Rich Boy Featuring Polow Da Don - Throw Some D's
5. Chris Brown Featuring Jay Biz - Poppin'

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 28th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 28, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 02:28 pm and setting at 05:34 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 28, 2007

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Someone born on February 28, 2007 is:

18 years 2 months old,

or 218 months and 11 days old,

or 949 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6645 days old,

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

There are 295 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 28th 2026.

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

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

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