2007 Calendar
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2007 Historical Event(s)
January 18, 2007
– The strongest storm in the United Kingdom in 17 years kills 14 people, Germany sees the worst storm since 1999 with 13 deaths. Hurricane Kyrill, causes at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in Western Europe.
January 31, 2007
– Suspects are arrested in Birmingham in the UK, accused of plotting the kidnap, holding and eventual beheading of a serving Muslim British soldier in Iraq.
February 13, 2007
– Taiwan opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou resigns as the chairman of the Kuomintang party after being indicted by the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office on charges of embezzlement during his tenure as the mayor of Taipei; Ma also announces his candidacy for the 2008 presidential election.
February 18, 2007
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Pig in Chinese astrology.
April 18, 2007
– A series of bombings, two of them being suicides, occur in Baghdad, killing 198 and injuring 251.
May 12, 2007
– Riots in which over 50 people are killed and over 100 are injured take place in Karachi upon the arrival in town of the Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.
July 25, 2007
– Pratibha Patil is sworn in as India’s first female president.
August 15, 2007
– An 8.0-magnitude earthquake off the Pacific coast devastates Ica and various regions of Peru killing 514 and injuring 1,090.
September 13, 2007
– The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
December 23, 2007
– An agreement is made for the monarchy of Nepal to be abolished and the country to become a federal republic with the Prime Minister becoming head of state.
Who Were Born On 2007?
February 28, 2007
– Princess Lalla Khadija of Morocco
March 19, 2007
– Prince Abdullah bin Ali of Jordan
March 26, 2007
– Prince Moritz of Hesse, son of Donatus, Hereditary Prince of Hesse
April 10, 2007
– Princess Ariane of the Netherlands
April 18, 2007
– Hayah bint Hamzah, Princess of Jordan
April 21, 2007
– Princess Isabella of Denmark
December 17, 2007
– James, Viscount Severn, British royal