2007

2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2007th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 7th year of the 3rd millennium, the 7th year of the 21st century, and the 8th year of the 2000s decade.

Millennium: 3rd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
2007 by topic:
Arts
Animation (Anime)–ArchitectureComicsFilmHome videoLiterature (Poetry) – Music (Classical, Country, Hip hop, Jazz, Latin, Metal, Rock, UK, US) – RadioPhotoTelevision (UK, US) – Video games
Politics and government
ElectionsInternational leadersSovereign states
Sovereign state leadersTerritorial governors
Science and technology
ArchaeologyBiotechnologyComputingPalaeontologyQuantum computing and communicationSpace/AstronomySpaceflight
Environment
Birding/Ornithology
Climate change
Transportation
AviationRail transport
Sports
American footballAssociation footballAthletics (sport)BadmintonBaseballBasketballChessCombat sportsCricketCyclingGolfIce hockeyRugby unionSwimmingTennisVolleyball
By place
AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntarcticaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBangladeshThe BahamasBahrainBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaCosta RicaComorosCroatiaCubaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaEuropean UnionEswatiniFijiFinlandFranceGabonGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyIvory CoastJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLithuaniaLuxembourgMacauMadagascarMarshall IslandsMalawiMalaysiaMaliMaltaMauritaniaMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNauruNamibiaNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestinePanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaRussiaRwandaSamoaSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSomaliaSouth AfricaSolomon IslandsSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTogoTongaTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguay – Uzbekistan – VanuatuVenezuelaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabwe
Other topics
Religious leaders
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments – Disestablishments
Works and introductions categories
Works – Introductions
Works entering the public domain
2007 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar2007
MMVII
Ab urbe condita2760
Armenian calendar1456
ԹՎ ՌՆԾԶ
Assyrian calendar6757
Bahá'í calendar163–164
Balinese saka calendar1928–1929
Bengali calendar1414
Berber calendar2957
British Regnal year55 Eliz. 2  56 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar2551
Burmese calendar1369
Byzantine calendar7515–7516
Chinese calendar丙戌(Fire Dog)
4703 or 4643
     to 
丁亥年 (Fire Pig)
4704 or 4644
Coptic calendar1723–1724
Discordian calendar3173
Ethiopian calendar1999–2000
Hebrew calendar5767–5768
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2063–2064
 - Shaka Samvat1928–1929
 - Kali Yuga5107–5108
Holocene calendar12007
Igbo calendar1007–1008
Iranian calendar1385–1386
Islamic calendar1427–1428
Japanese calendarHeisei 19
(平成19年)
Javanese calendar1939–1940
Juche calendar96
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4340
Minguo calendarROC 96
民國96年
Nanakshahi calendar539
Thai solar calendar2550
Tibetan calendar阳火狗年
(male Fire-Dog)
2133 or 1752 or 980
     to 
阴火猪年
(female Fire-Pig)
2134 or 1753 or 981
Unix time1167609600 – 1199145599

2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year,[1] International Polar Year,[2] and the International Year of Languages.[3]

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Unknown

  • December 2007: The Great Recession had begun in the US, leading to economic drop to the world.

Unknown date

  • Mauritania is the last country to criminalize slavery (officially "abolished" in 1981), making the practice illegal everywhere in the world.[41]

Births

Deaths

Deaths
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Nobel Prizes

New English words and terms

  • additive manufacturing
  • colony collapse disorder
  • hashtag
  • listicle
  • netbook
  • sharing economy
  • tweep[42]

References

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  2. "International Polar Year 2007-2008". IPY. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved October 12, 2008.
  3. "General Assembly Proclaims 2008 International Year Of Languages, In Effort To Promote Unity In Diversity, Global Understanding". Un.org. Archived from the original on May 13, 2011. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  4. "Romania and Bulgaria join the EU". BBC News. January 1, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  5. "Nobody was flying plane before Indonesian crash, report says". CBC News. March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  6. "Russia oil row hits Europe supply". BBC News. January 8, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  7. Finn, Peter (January 11, 2007). "Russia-Belarus Standoff Over Oil Ends, Clearing Way for Accord". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  8. "At a glance: IPCC report". BBC News. February 2, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  9. Richard A., Oppel Jr.; Mizher, Qais (February 4, 2007). "At Least 130 Die as Blast Levels Baghdad Market". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  10. "KBS Global". English.kbs.co.kr. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  11. Karp, David (February 19, 2007). "Tumblr – something we've always wanted". Davidville. Archived from the original on February 24, 2013. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
  12. "Serbia found guilty of failure to prevent and punish genocide". Sense Tribunal. February 26, 2007. Archived from the original on July 30, 2009.
  13. "Paris International Polar Year launch event". Polar Foundation. March 3, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  14. "Georgia Says Helicopters From Russia Attacked Gorge". Radio Free Europe. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
  15. It has since been lost at the Battle of the Kodori Valley
  16. "Final, ICC World Cup at Bridgetown, Apr 28 2007 - Match Summary - ESPNCricinfo". ESPNcricinfo.
  17. "Diplomats meet over Iranian seizure of British sailors". CNN. March 23, 2007. Archived from the original on March 26, 2007. Retrieved March 23, 2007.
  18. "Ahmadinejad's final flourish". BBC News. April 4, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  19. "Latvia, Russia sign border deal". BBC News. March 27, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  20. "French Train Hits 357 MPH Breaking World Speed Record". Fox News. April 4, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  21. "Up to 200 killed in Baghdad bombs". BBC News. August 18, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  22. "New 'super-Earth' found in space". BBC News. April 24, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  23. "Estonia removes Soviet memorial". BBC News. April 27, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  24. Holley, David (May 18, 2007). "Russian Orthodox split is mended". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  25. "Dubai ruler in vast charity gift". BBC News. May 20, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  26. Jamkhandikar, Shilpa (September 20, 2008). "Live Earth show to help light homes with solar energy". Reuters. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  27. "Brazil trial over plane crash that killed 199". BBC News. August 8, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  28. "HIV medics released to Bulgaria". BBC News. July 24, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  29. Cartwright, John (August 6, 2007). "Phoenix blasts off to Mars". Physics World. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  30. Elliott, Larry (August 5, 2012). "Three myths that sustain the economic crisis". The Guardian. London. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  31. Cave, Damien; Glanz, James (August 22, 2007). "Toll in Iraq Bombings Is Raised to More Than 500". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  32. Arce, Jean Luis (August 16, 2016). "Peru earthquake kills 450, bodies in streets". Reuters. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  33. Hess, Pamela; Riechmann, Deb (April 24, 2008). "White House says Syria 'must come clean' about nuclear work". USA Today. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  34. "Japan launches first lunar probe". BBC News. September 14, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  35. https://portal.cor.europa.eu/divisionpowers/Pages/Montenegro.aspx
  36. Foster, Peter (November 18, 2007). "Bangladesh cyclone death toll hits 15,000". The Telegraph. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  37. "Picasso stolen from Brazil museum". BBC News. December 20, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  38. "Europe's border-free zone expands". BBC News. December 21, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  39. "Benazir Bhutto killed in attack". BBC News. December 27, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  40. "Deal to end Kenyan crisis agreed". BBC News. April 12, 2008. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
  41. "UN: There is hope for Mauritania's slaves". CNN. March 17, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
  42. "Time Traveler by Merriam-Webster: Words from 2007". merriam-webster.com. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
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