Page 5: Historical Events In 2007
Sunday, 15 February 2026
May 27 In this year, Dario Franchitti claims the 2007 Indianapolis 500. 


May 28 Riyo Mori was crowned the new Miss Universe 2007 in Mexico City 


May 29 Inauguration of newly elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at the Abuja Eagle Square and inaugural civilian to civilian transfer of power in Nigeria. 


May 31 A calendar blue moon occurred in the Western Hemisphere and parts of the Eastern Hemisphere. 


May 31 Valdis Zatlers is elected President of Latvia, defeating Aivars Endzinš in the Latvian presidential election 


Jun 01 A 2100 year old melon is discovered by archaeologists in western Japan[11] 


Jun 01 U.S. warships bombard a Somali village where Islamic militants had set up a base[12]. 


Jun 02 Four people are charged with a terror plot to blow up JFK International Airport in New York.[13]. 


Jun 03 The Valley of Geysers in Russia was destroyed by a mudflow.[14] 


Jun 04 Ten people, including a Californian National Guard officer and former Hmong general, are charged over plans to overthrow the Laotian Government.[15][16]. 


Jun 05 11 people are killed and 23 others injured in a train crash near Kerang in Victoria, Australia. 


Jun 05 A mass grave in southern Ukraine, are discovered accidentally by workers in may, has been confirmed to be filled with thousands of victims of The Holocaust.[17]. 


Jun 05 NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft made its second fly-by of Venus en route to Mercury. 


Jun 06 The 33rd G8 summit took place amid strong protests in Heiligendamm, Germany 


Jun 06 The Anaheim Ducks defeat the Ottawa Senators 4 games to 1 to win the NHL's Stanley Cup 


Jun 06 Twelve people are killed by cyclone Gonu in Oman. 


Jun 08 The Space Shuttle Atlantis successfully launched on mission STS-117. 


Jun 10 In this year, Lewis Hamilton claims the Canadian Grand Prix becoming the inaugural driver of mixed racial origin to win a Formula One race. 


Jun 10 The 61st Tony Awards, honoring Broadway theatres' best shows, took place at Radio City Music Hall 


Jun 10 The inaugural round of a legislative election was held in France, and a general election was held in Belgium 


Jun 11 US Senator Larry Craig, a long-time opponent of gay rights, was arrested for lewd conduct in a men's bathroom at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport and pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of disorderly conduct on aug 8. 


Jun 14 The San Antonio Spurs sweep the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the 2007 NBA Finals. 


Jun 15 Bob Barker airs his last episode of The Price is Right. 


Jun 18 Nine Charleston, South Carolina firefighters are killed by a roof collapse while battling a furniture store fire 


Jun 18 Three people are injured and one dead in a shooting near Flinders St in Melbourne. 


Jun 22 An F5 tornado tears through Elie, Manitoba, no injuries are reported 


Jun 24 In this year, South Lake Tahoe - A wildfire starts eventually destroying 254 homes in the area 


Jun 24 The refurbished Millennium Dome, now called The O2, reopens in London. 


Jun 25 Following the wettest jun on record, Sheffield and South Yorkshire are affected by flooding. Much of Sheffield, Doncaster and Rotherham is flooded when the River Don breaches its banks. 


Jun 25 Groundbreaking of the Chicago Spire. 


Jun 25 Intense heatwaves begin to hit Southeast Europe as temperatures reach 46c in Bulgaria and Greece. 


Jun 25 WWE wrestler Chris Benoit, his wife Nancy Benoit, and son Daniel, are are discovered dead as the result of a murder-suicide that took place over the previous weekend. 


Jun 27 Tony Blair steps down as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; New Labour Party leader Gordon Brown is appointed Prime Minister by Queen Elizabeth II. 


Jun 28 In the aftermath of Greece's worst heatwave in a century, at least 11 people are reported dead from heatstroke, approximately 200 wildfires break out nationwide, and the country's electricity grid nearly collapses due to record breaking demand 


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