Page 8: Historical Events In 2007

Aug 01   In the year 2007 cholera in Ethiopia   

Aug 01   Cholera in Somalia on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history cholera in Vietnam   

Aug 01   In the year 2007 dengue fever in Puerto Rico; Dominican Republic; Mexico   

Aug 01   In the year 2007 iraq cholera outbreak in Iraq killing 10 people   

Aug 01   On this day in history mweka ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of the Congo killing 187 people   

Aug 01   In the year 2007 poliomyelitis in Nigeria   

Aug 01   On this day in history scouting celebrates its 100th birthday with worldwide celebrations.   

Aug 01   In the year 2007 the I-35W Mississippi River Bridge on I-35W over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota between University Avenue and Washington Avenue collapses at 6:05 pm CST during the later part of rush hour, killing 13 people.   

Aug 03   A strain of foot and mouth disease is found on a farm at Wanborough, near to Guildford, Surrey. Gordon Brown holds a COBRA meeting by phone on the outbreak. For more information see 2007 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak on this day in history.   

Aug 04   A UK-wide ban on movement of all livestock is in place after foot and mouth disease is found on the Surrey farm in the year 2007.   

Aug 04   Smoking in public places is banned in Slovenia on this day in history.   

Aug 04   On this day in history the 92nd World Congress of Esperanto is held in Yokohama, Japan.   

Aug 04   On this day in history the National Eisteddfod of Wales is held at Mold, Flintshire, Wales.   

Aug 04   In the year 2007 the Phoenix spacecraft launches toward the Martian north pole.   

Aug 06   Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrives in historic Palestianian town of Jericho, becoming the first Prime Minister of Israel to visit the West Bank or Gaza Strip in over seven years. Olmert met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in the year 2007.   

Aug 06   In the year 2007 the Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County, Utah collapses, trapping six miners.   

Aug 07   Barry Bonds breaks Hank Aaron's home run record by hitting his 756th home run on this day in history.   

Aug 08   The 21st World Scout Jamboree at Hylands Park, Essex closes in the year 2007.   

Aug 08   On this day in history the Space Shuttle Endeavour is successfully launched on mission STS-118.   

Aug 09   In the year 2007 the Dow Jones Industrial Average loses 387.18 points, its largest single-day drop since feb 27.   

Aug 11   Presidential and parliamentary elections were held in Sierra Leone in the year 2007.   

Aug 12   In the year 2007 tiger Woods wins PGA Championship, his 13th career major.   

Aug 14   In the year 2007 at least 22 people are killed, and at least 39 missing, as a bridge collapses in the southeastern province of Hunan, China.   

Aug 14   On this day in history multiple suicide bombings kill 572 people in Qahtaniya, northern Iraq.   

Aug 14   Pakistan marks the 60th anniversary of their independence from the British Empire on this day in history.   

Aug 15   An 8.0 earthquake strikes Peru, killing 512 people, injuring more than 1,500, and causing tsunami warnings in the Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

Aug 15   India marks the 60th anniversary of their independence from the British Empire on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history nBA referee Tim Donaghy surrenders to police and pleads guilty to charges brought up by the FBI investigation that he placed bets on games that he refereed.   

Aug 16   The Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County, Utah, collapses a second time, killing three rescue workers and injuring six more in the year 2007.   

Aug 17   In the year 2007 vladimir Putin issues a statement, revealing that Russia is to resume the flight exercises of its Strategic bombers in remote areas. The flights were suspended in 1991 after the Collapse of the Soviet Union.   

Aug 18   Typhoon Sepat makes landfall in eastern Taiwan on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Hurricane Dean, a powerful Category 5 storm, slams into a largely evacuated Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico in the year 2007.   

Aug 21   On this day in history sTS-118 lands at the Kennedy Space Center, completing Space Shuttle Endeavour's 19th flight.   

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

Jan 02   Teddy Kollek, Austrian-born mayor of Jerusalem (b. 1911) died in the year 2007.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 2007 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 in the year 2007.   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of roberta Wohlstetter, military historian and strategist (b. 1912)   

Jan 07   Magnús Magnússon, Icelandic-born television presenter (b. 1929) died in the year 2007.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of jane Bolin, first African American female judge (b. 1908)