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   In the year 2007 forty-four people are dead after two bombs explode in Hyderabad, India.   

Aug 25   On this day in history 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.   

Aug 27   United States Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced his resignation, to be effective sep 17 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 02   The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation hosts its 19th annual city meeting in Sydney on this day in history.   

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

Sep 04   On this day in history 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   The Rugby World Cup 2007 starts in France on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 2007 over 50 people die when car bomb explodes in the Algerian port city of Dellys.   

Sep 09   The general election in Guatemala elects the president, vice president, congressmen, municipal mayors, and representatives to Parlacen in the year 2007.   

Sep 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history russia unveils the FOAB.   

Sep 12   On this day in history japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces his resignation, to be effective sep 19.   

Sep 12   On this day in history russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and his entire cabinet resign.   

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

Sep 13   In the year 2007 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." on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history one-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 crashes in Phuket, Thailand , killing 89 of the passengers and crew.   

Sep 18   In the year 2007 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.   

Sep 19   In the year 2007 typhoon Wipha hits Fuding, China. Authorities had evacuated over two million people prior to the storm's landfall.   

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

Sep 21   In the year 2007 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.   

Sep 23   Yokozuna Hakuho won the Emperor's Cup at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament (Aki Basho) in Tokyo, Japan on this day in history.   

Sep 24   India won the ICC Twenty20 WorldCup beating Pakistan by 5 runs in the year 2007.   

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   On this day in history 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   A. I. Bezzerides, American novelist and screenwriter (b. 1908) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history death of william Verity Jr., United States Secretary of Commerce 1987-1989 (b. 1917)   

Jan 04   Marais Viljoen, former State President of South Africa (b. 1915) died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Momofuku Ando, inventor of instant noodles and cup noodles (b. 1910) died in the year 2007.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 2007 death of magnús Magnússon, Icelandic-born television presenter (b. 1929)   

Jan 08   In the year 2007 death of jane Bolin, first African American female judge (b. 1908)