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Significant Events and Birthdays of 2007

This quiz tests your knowledge of significant events and notable birthdays that occurred in 2007, covering a range of topics from politics to cultural milestones.

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1 ________ – Lucie Aubrac, French World War II Resistance fighter (b.

2 ________ – China conducts an anti-terror raid in Xinjiang.

3 ________ – Saint David's Day

4 ________ – HRH Princess Isabella of Denmark, daughter of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and his wife, Crown Princess Mary.

5 March 11 – ________, American actress (b.

6 December 18 – ________, American satirist, author and historian (b.

7 ________ – Augustus F. Hawkins, American politician and civil rights lawmaker (b.

8 Its coma later becomes larger in volume than the ________, making it the second comet to do so in 2007 after Comet McNaught.

9 ________ – Pierre Messmer, French politician (b.

10 June 4 – ________, American politician (b.

💡 Interesting Facts

  • the Dead Plane EP is one of five limited edition singles and EPs released on five different labels by No Age on the same day, March 26, 2007.
  • the 2007 main event World Series of Poker bracelet, awarded on July 17, 2007, is made with 136 grams of 18-carat white gold set with 120 diamonds.
  • the second line of the Valenciennes tram (pictured) will open in 2007, but will reuse the platform of a railway line that opened in 1838.
  • the sixteen eight-million-year-old cypresses found in Northern Hungary in 2007 had been preserved without being fossilized.
  • with an area of deep convection near the center, Hurricane Ivo reached peak intensity of 80 miles per hour (130 km/h) on September 20, 2007.
  • on November 3, 2007, Navy beat Notre Dame after losing for 43 consecutive years, ending college football's longest bilateral streak.
  • in 2007, the John Edwards's headquarters in the online game Second Life was attacked by the griefing group the Patriotic Nigras.
  • Adriana Pirtea lost the 2007 Chicago Marathon to Berhane Adere when Adere slipped down the side of the street and crossed outside of the finish-line tape.
  • Robert Adley became on December 10, 2007, the newest Republican member of the Louisiana State Senate, just fifty-six days after he was easily reelected as a Democrat in the October 20 jungle primary.
  • a massive mudflow destroyed two-thirds of the Valley of Geysers on June 3, 2007.
  • former world chess champion Garry Kasparov helped to organise the Saint Petersburg March of the Discontented (pictured) on 3 March 2007.
  • Colombian National Police Sub-Intendant John Frank Pinchao was kidnapped by the FARC guerrillas for almost 9 years, until finally escaping in 2007.
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