Page 12: Historical Events In 2007

Nov 25   Nawaz Sharif makes a second attempt to return to Pakistan along with his brother Shahbaz Sharif and other family members in the year 2007.   

Nov 25   On this day in history parliamentary elections is held in Croatia.   

Nov 25   On this day in history riots continue for a second night in Val-d'Oise, France following the death of two youths in a motorcycle collision with a police vehicle.   

Nov 27   The Annapolis Conference, a peace conference trying to end the Arab-Israeli conflict, is held in Annapolis, Maryland in the United States on this day in history.   

Nov 27   United Nations Development Programme releases the 2007/2008 Human Development Report on this day in history.   

Nov 28   President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf stands down as the head of the Pakistan Army and was successed by Lt. General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani in the year 2007.   

Nov 29   The Armed Forces of the Philippines lays siege to The Peninsula Manila after soldiers led by Senator Antonio Trillanes stage a mutiny in the year 2007.   

Nov 30   Atlasjet Flight 4203 crashes near Keçiborlu, Turkey, killing all 56 people on board on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 2007 the 2007 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially ends.   

Dec 02   United Russia wins parliamentary elections in Russia, increasing their majority with 60% of the votes in the year 2007.   

Dec 02   Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez's proposed changes to the Venezuelan constitution are narrowly defeated in a nationwide referendum in the year 2007.   

Dec 03   14 - United Nations Climate Change Conference at Nusa Dua in Bali, Indonesia on this day in history.   

Dec 03   On this day in history kevin Rudd is sworn in as the 26th Prime Minister of Australia, by Governor General Major-General Michael Jeffery.   

Dec 04   In the year 2007 the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) releases the results of the PISA 2006 survey.   

Dec 05   In the year 2007 19-year old Robert A. Hawkins shoots eight people dead and injures five at the Westroads Mall in Omaha, Nebraska, then commits suicide.   

Dec 06   On this day in history a pipe bomb explodes in a law office in Paris, France, killing one person.   

Dec 07   On this day in history uranus' orbit will be positioned such that the sun shines directly above its equator (i.e. an equinox)   

Dec 08   In the year 2007 2007 Africa-EU Summit takes place as European Union and African Union leaders gather in Lisbon, Portugal, for their first joint summit in seven years. The British and Czech prime ministers boycott the event due to the presence of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe.   

Dec 10   Led Zeppelin reunites in London, England, for the Ahmet Ertegün tribute on this day in history.   

Dec 10   The United Nations deadline for a negotiated settlement on the future of Kosovo passed without an international agreement in the year 2007.   

Dec 11   On this day in history in Algiers, Algeria, two bombs explode within ten minutes of each other, the first near a UN office and the other detonated close to the Algerian Supreme Court. The official death count for both blasts stands as 31.   

Dec 12   Election by the Swiss Parliament of Switzerland's highest executive authority, the Swiss Federal Council (7 members). All the sitting members are confirmed, except Christoph Blocher, who in an upset is replaced by Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf. This is only the sixth time in Swiss history a sitting member is not reconfirmed on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Entry into force of the revised version of the European Patent Convention (EPC), known as the EPC 2000 in the year 2007.   

Dec 13   European leaders sign the Treaty of Lisbon in Lisbon on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 2007 former US Senator George J. Mitchell publicly releases a report accusing 88 retired and active Major League Baseball players of anabolic steroid use.   

Dec 14   FAI World Grand Prix Gliding Championship at Omarama, New Zealand in the year 2007.   

Dec 15   President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf had lifted the State of Emergency in Pakistan on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 2007 jacob Zuma is elected president of the African National Congress political party in South Africa during the party's national conference.   

Dec 18   In the year 2007 the Verkhovna Rada has approved Yulia Tymoshenko to become Prime Minister of Ukraine.   

Dec 19   On this day in history a presidential election takes place in South Korea. Former mayor of Seoul Lee Myung-bak, of the Grand National Party, won with 50% of the vote against two other major opponents.   

Dec 19   An explosion and fire at the T2 Laboratories facility in Jacksonville, Florida kills 4 and injures 14 in the year 2007.   

Dec 19   The Flying Phantom sinks in the River Clyde, three crew are killed on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, is announced as Time magazine's 2007 Person of the Year on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   A. I. Bezzerides, American novelist and screenwriter (b. 1908) died in the year 2007.   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of teddy Kollek, Austrian-born mayor of Jerusalem (b. 1911)   

Jan 03   William Verity Jr., United States Secretary of Commerce 1987-1989 (b. 1917) died in the year 2007.   

Jan 04   Marais Viljoen, former State President of South Africa (b. 1915) died in the year 2007.   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of momofuku Ando, inventor of instant noodles and cup noodles (b. 1910)   

Jan 06   In the year 2007 death of roberta Wohlstetter, military historian and strategist (b. 1912)   

Jan 07   Magnús Magnússon, Icelandic-born television presenter (b. 1929) died in the year 2007.   

Jan 08   Jane Bolin, first African American female judge (b. 1908) died in the year 2007.