Page 9: Historical Events In 2007

Aug 22   In the year 2007 the Texas Rangers score thirty runs in one game, setting the modern (post-1900) MLB record for most runs by one team in a single game, in a 30-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.   

Aug 24   The 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan in the year 2007.   

Aug 25   On this day in history forty-four people are dead after two bombs explode in Hyderabad, India.   

Aug 25   Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis declares a national state of emergency after a series of devastating wildfires ravage western Peloponese and southern Euboea, killing 68 people in the year 2007.   

Aug 27   In the year 2007 united States Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced his resignation, to be effective sep 17.   

Aug 28   In the year 2007 abdullah Gül is elected as the eleventh President of Turkey by the Turkish Parliament, after secularist concerns delayed his initial candidacy.   

Aug 30   United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident in which a B-52 flew from Minot AFB, ND to Barksdale AFB, LA carrying 6 nuclear warheads in the year 2007.   

Sep 01   Finland switches off all of its analogue terrestrial television signals as part of the digital switchover on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 2007 the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation hosts its 19th annual city meeting in Sydney.   

Sep 03   British troops withdraw from the Basra region of Iraq in the year 2007.   

Sep 04   In the year 2007 northeast Nicaragua takes a direct hit from Hurricane Felix. The hurricane was a strong Category 5 storm when it reached the coast.   

Sep 06   A bomb explodes in Batna, Algeria as a crowd gathered to see Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Nineteen people died, while 107 were wounded by the attack in the year 2007.   

Sep 07   On this day in history the Rugby World Cup 2007 starts in France.   

Sep 08   On this day in history over 50 people die when car bomb explodes in the Algerian port city of Dellys.   

Sep 09   On this day in history the general election in Guatemala elects the president, vice president, congressmen, municipal mayors, and representatives to Parlacen.   

Sep 10   In the year 2007 the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup is held in China.   

Sep 11   Inaugural Twenty20 World Championship is held on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 2007 russia unveils the FOAB.   

Sep 12   Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces his resignation, to be effective sep 19 in the year 2007.   

Sep 12   Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and his entire cabinet resign in the year 2007.   

Sep 12   The Sandiganbayan found former Philippines President Joseph Estrada guilty beyond reasonable doubt on the charges of plunder but acquitted on the charges of perjury in the year 2007.   

Sep 13   On this day in history the Burj Dubai became the world's tallest free standing structure after surpassing the CN Tower in Toronto.   

Sep 14   The SELENE spacecraft launches. JAXA has called the mission, "the largest lunar mission since the Apollo program." in the year 2007.   

Sep 14   In the year 2007 viktor Zubkov is approved as the new Prime Minister of Russia after a vote in the Duma.   

Sep 15   On this day in history over 3000 Taiwanese Americans and their supporters rallied in front of UN in New York City to demonstrate the dedication that UN should accept Taiwan. At the same time, over 300,000 Taiwanese people rallied in Taiwan to make the same plea.   

Sep 16   One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 crashes in Phuket, Thailand , killing 89 of the passengers and crew on this day in history.   

Sep 18   The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in the U.S by half a point (0.5%) for the first time since 2006 to ease the on-going panic in the financial markets due to the subprime crisis in the year 2007.   

Sep 19   On this day in history typhoon Wipha hits Fuding, China. Authorities had evacuated over two million people prior to the storm's landfall.   

Sep 20   Opening of the 2007 Universal Forum of Cultures, in the city of Monterrey, Mexico on this day in history.   

Sep 21   The Supreme Court of Chile rules that former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori must be extradited to Peru so Fujimori can face charges of corruption and human rights abuse in the year 2007.   

Sep 23   In the year 2007 yokozuna Hakuho won the Emperor's Cup at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament (Aki Basho) in Tokyo, Japan.   

Sep 24   In the year 2007 india won the ICC Twenty20 WorldCup beating Pakistan by 5 runs.   

Sep 24   In the year 2007 labour Party Conferences in Bournemouth at which Gordon Brown addresses delegates for the first time as Prime Minister.   

Sep 25   In the year 2007 microsoft released Halo 3, made by Bungie 3.3 Million copies have been sold and helped sell over 500,000 Xbox360's.   

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Jan 01   In the year 2007 death of a. I. Bezzerides, American novelist and screenwriter (b. 1908)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 2007 death of william Verity Jr., United States Secretary of Commerce 1987-1989 (b. 1917)   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of marais Viljoen, former State President of South Africa (b. 1915)   

Jan 05   Momofuku Ando, inventor of instant noodles and cup noodles (b. 1910) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Roberta Wohlstetter, military historian and strategist (b. 1912) died in the year 2007.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of magnús Magnússon, Icelandic-born television presenter (b. 1929)   

Jan 08   Jane Bolin, first African American female judge (b. 1908) died on this day in history.