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What happened on Monday December 31, 2007?

About December 31st, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Following the announcement of President Mwai Kibaki's victory in the December 27, 2007, presidential election, widespread riots erupted across Kenya. Opposition supporters, particularly in areas like Nairobi's Kibera slum and Kisumu, protested the results, alleging electoral fraud. The unrest led to numerous fatalities and significant displacement of people.
  • Day of the week: December 31st, 2007 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Irreplaceable by Beyonce
  • #1 UK song: Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis
  • Popular movie: 300 directed by Zack Snyder

More about December 31st, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on December 31st, 2007.

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December 31, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 31, 2007:

  • Kenyan Presidential Election Riots Following the announcement of President Mwai Kibaki's victory in the December 27, 2007, presidential election, widespread riots erupted across Kenya. Opposition supporters, particularly in areas like Nairobi's Kibera slum and Kisumu, protested the results, alleging electoral fraud. The unrest led to numerous fatalities and significant displacement of people. source: aljazeera.com
  • Boston Big Dig Construction Project Concludes The Boston Big Dig, a major infrastructure project in Boston, concluded on December 31, 2007. The project involved rerouting the Central Artery (Interstate 93) into a 3.5-mile tunnel system, aiming to alleviate traffic congestion and improve urban aesthetics. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Baltimore Ravens fire head coach Brian Billick The Baltimore Ravens dismissed head coach Brian Billick on December 31, 2007, following a 5-11 season. Billick had led the team to a Super Bowl victory in 2001 but faced challenges in subsequent seasons. source: nfl.com
  • Bocaue Fireworks Shop Fire A devastating fire destroyed several fireworks shops in the Municipality of Bocaue, Bulacan, Philippines, resulting in seven injuries and four missing persons. The incident highlighted the potential dangers associated with fireworks storage and safety regulations.

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December 31, 2007: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 31, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 31, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.39
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $199.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $35.90
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.08
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.25

Exchange Rates on December 31, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 111.66 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9981 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1334 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.3041 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 162.93 JPY
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What day of the week was December 31, 2007?


December 31, 2007 was a Monday and it was the 365th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 31, 2007 can also be written as 12/31/2007 in the US and as 31/12/2007 in UK and Europe.

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December 31, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 31, 2007:

  • Ettore Sottsass
    Ettore Sottsass

    Influential Italian architect and designer who revolutionized postmodern design through the Memphis Group, creating iconic furniture and...

  • Tony Elliott
    Tony Elliott

    Influential English publisher who founded Time Out, a renowned cultural magazine and guide that revolutionized entertainment listings in...

  • Milton L. Klein
    Milton L. Klein

    Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1910).

  • Michael Goldberg
    Michael Goldberg

    American painter and educator (b. 1924).

  • Roy Amara
    Roy Amara

    American scientific researcher (b. 1925).

  • Bill Idelson
    Bill Idelson

    American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1919).

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December 31, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 31, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 31st and January 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 31, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 31, 2007 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

  1. - Irreplaceable youtube
  2. - I Wanna Love You youtube
  3. - Fergalicious youtube
  4. - Smack That youtube
  5. - My Love youtube

December 31, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 31, 2007 was Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

  1. - Bleeding Love youtube
  2. - A Moment Like This youtube
  3. - Proper Education youtube
  4. - Grace Kelly youtube
  5. - Heartbroken youtube

December 31, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 31, 2007 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

  1. - Irreplaceable youtube
  2. - Promise
  3. - I Wanna Love You
  4. - You
  5. - My Love
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December 31, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 31st is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 31, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 31, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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December 31, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 31, 2007 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 31, 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 December 31, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 12:03 am and setting at 11:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 2008.

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How old is someone born on December 31, 2007?


Someone born on December 31, 2007 is:

18 years 3 months old,

or 219 months and 6 days old,

or 953 weeks

or 6671 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 31, 2007?

There are 269 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 31st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 31, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 31, 2007.

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