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Year 2007 (Roman numerals) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini/Common era era in the 21st century.

The year is usually pronounced as "two thousand and seven" or "two thousand seven"; however, some people prefer "twenty oh-seven" (as per the convention for 1907) or simply as "oh-seven".

The year 2007 has been designated:

In the lunar calendar, dates from February 18 onwards are in the boar (zodiac)
International Polar Year International Polar Year website
International Heliophysical Year International Heliophysical Year website
European Year of Equal Opportunities for All European Year of Equal Opportunities for All website
Year of the Dolphin Year of the Dolphin website

UNESCO has formally recognized fifteen anniversaries for 2007. Celebration of anniversaries with which UNESCO will be associated in 2006–2007

Events January

January 1 - Accession of Bulgaria to the European Union and Accession of Romania to the European Union Enlargement of the European Union the European Union.
January 1 - Slovenia adopts the euro as its official currency, replacing the Slovenian tolar.
January 1 - South Korea's Ban Ki-moon becomes the new United Nations Secretary-General, replacing Kofi Annan.
January 1 - Hong Kong's new smoking law starts. From this day onwards, smoking is prohibited in clubs, karaoke bars, restaurants, and all public places.
January 1 - Adam Air Flight 574, a routine domestic flight in Indonesia, disappears; debris are found 10 days later, but the aircraft remains missing.
January 1 - Angola joins OPEC.
January 1 - War in Somalia (2006 – present): Fighters of the Islamic Courts Union abandon their last stronghold in Fall of Kismayo and flee for the Ras Kamboni.
January 3 - Former United States President of the United States Gerald Ford is buried in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
January 3 - People's Republic of China conducts an Xinjiang raid (January 2007) in Xinjiang.
January 4 - Nancy Pelosi becomes the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States House of Representatives.
January 5 - War in Somalia (2006 – present): The first shots are fired in the Battle of Ras Kamboni of the border town of Ras Kamboni.
January 8 - Russian oil supplies to Poland, Germany, and Ukraine are cut as the Russia-Belarus energy dispute escalates; restored 3 days later.
January 8 - The Florida Gators beat Ohio State 41-14 in the BCS National Championship Game to be crowned NCAA National Football Champions.
January 9 - War in Somalia (2006 – present): U.S. planes conduct Battle of Ras Kamboni, possibly having killed senior Al Qaeda operative Fazul Abdullah Mohammed.
January 9 - An AerianTur-M Antonov Antonov An-26 2007 Balad aircraft crash in Balad, Iraq, Iraq. The Islamic Army in Iraq claims to have shot it down.
January 10 - United States President of the United States George W. Bush announces a plan to station 21,500 additional troops in Iraq.
January 11 - In Bangladesh, a state of emergency is declared by caretaker President Iajuddin Ahmed, following weeks of violent protests preceding upcoming Bangladeshi parliamentary election, 2007.
January 11 - Vietnam joins the World Trade Organization as its 150th member.
January 11 - People's Republic of China successfully tests a ground-based ballistic missile capable of destroying satellites in orbit, drawing criticisms from other countries.
January 12 - An Argentina judge issues a warrant for the arrest of former President of Argentina Isabel Martínez de Perón in connection with the disappearance of a human rights worker in 1976.
January 12 - The US Embassy in Athens is attacked with a rocket propelled grenade, which caused minimal damage and no injuries.
January 12 - Comet McNaught, the brightest comet in over 40 years, makes perihelion.
January 13 - The Greek ship Server breaks in half off the Norway coast, releasing over 200 tons of crude oil.
January 14 - The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement officially adopts the Emblems of the Red Cross as a non-religious emblem for use in its overseas operations.
January 14 - Nazanin Fatehi, a 19 year old Iranian girl previously Capital Punishment for killing a man she claimed tried to rape her, is exonerated, as her re-trial comes to an end.
January 15 - The Sentosa Express monorail opens in Singapore.
January 15 - Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti, former Iraqi intelligence chief and Sibling of Saddam Hussein, and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, former chief judge of the Revolutionary Court, are executed by hanging in Iraq.
January 17 - Hurricane force winds from Kyrill (storm) claim at least 40 lives in western Europe.
January 17 - Protests occur in India and the United Kingdom against the British series of Celebrity Big Brother 2007 (UK) after Jade Goody, Danielle Lloyd and Jo O'Meara were alleged to have been racially abusive towards Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty.
January 17 - Doomsday Clock is set to 5 minutes to midnight.
January 18 - Comet McNaught, the brightest comet to appear in over 40 years, becomes visible over the Southern Hemisphere.
January 19 - Israel released $100 million in frozen assets to President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian National Authority in order to bolster the president's position.
January 22 - A 22 January 2007 Baghdad bombings in Baghdad, Iraq kills 88 people.
January 24 - The Israeli Justice Minister announces that the President of Israel, Moshe Katsav, will be charged with rape and abuse of power.
January 25 - The President of Israel, Moshe Katsav, takes a temporary leave of absence due to a sex scandal.
January 28 - A Battle of Najaf (2007) between Iraqi insurgency and U.S.-backed Iraqi troops kills 300 suspected terrorists in Najaf, Iraq.
January 28 - February 4 - The 2007 Asian Winter Games are held in Changchun, People's Republic of China.
January 29 - A suicide bomber kills three people in a bakery in Eilat, Israel.
January 31 - The Venezuelan National Assembly (Venezuela) gives President Hugo Chávez the power to rule by decree for 18 months.
January 31 - Delta Air Lines creditors officially reject US Airways' hostile takeover bid.
January 31 - The 2007 Boston Mooninite Scare when devices used in a guerrilla marketing campaign for the animated television series Aqua Teen Hunger Force are mistaken for improvised explosive devices.

February

February 1 - British Prime Minister Tony Blair is questioned for a second time in the 'cash for peerages' probe as a witness.
February 2 - An 2007 Central Florida tornadoes kills at least 20 people.
February 2 - Palestinian factional violence: Hamas and its rival Fatah renew their truce after violence broke out following the initial ceasefire.
February 2 - People's Republic of China President Hu Jintao signs a series of economic deals with Sudan.
February 2 - War in Somalia (2006–present): Eight people are killed in a mortar attack in Somalia's capital Mogadishu.
February 2 - Martti Ahtisaari unveils a United Nations plan for the final status of Kosovo; Serbian leaders denounce the proposal.
February 2 - The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change publishes its IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, having concluded that global climate change is "very likely" to have a predominantly human cause.
February 3 - The deadly H5N1 strain of Avian flu is found at a Bernard Matthews Turkey (bird) farm in Suffolk.
February 3 - State of Emergency is declared in Indonesia after 'El Nino'-like flooding.
February 3 - A 3 February 2007 Baghdad market bombing in a crowded Baghdad market kills at least 135 people and injured a further 339 others.
February 4 - The Indianapolis Colts defeat the Chicago Bears 29-17 in Super Bowl XLI, played at Dolphin Stadium, Miami.
February 10 - U.S. Senator Barack Obama of Illinois announces a President of the United States bid in Springfield, Illinois.
February 11 - Portugal voters agree to legalise abortion in a national referendum.
February 11 - The 49th Annual Grammy Awards take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
February 12 - An armed gunman shoots and kills five people at the Trolley Square Mall in Salt Lake City, Utah, before being killed by the police, bringing the evening's rampage death toll to six.
February 13 - North Korea agrees to shut down its nuclear facilities in Yongbyon by Apr. 14 as a first step towards complete denuclearization, receiving in return energy aid equivalent to 50,000 tons of heavy fuel oil. http://english.kbs.co.kr/news/newsview_sub.php?menu=1&key=2007021324
February 13 - Republic of China opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou resigns as the chairman of the Kuomintang party after being indicted on charges of embezzlement; Ma also announces his candidacy for the Republic of China presidential election, 2008.
February 17 - The 2007 NBA All-Star Game was held in the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas metropolitan area.
February 18 - Melbourne Victory FC beats Adelaide United FC 6-0 in the 2006–2007 A-League Grand Final at the Telstra Dome in Melbourne, Australia.
February 18 - Kevin Harvick wins the 2007 Daytona 500.
February 22 - Huge fire causes 26 fatalities in care centre "Reģi" which is located in Alsunga, Latvia.
February 25 - The European Space Agency confirms Rosetta (spacecraft) successful Mars trajectory Planetary flyby.
February 25 - The 79th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, takes place at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood.
February 25 - The Intel building in Austin, Texas implodes to the ground.
February 26 - The International Court of Justice finds Serbia guilty of failing to prevent genocide in the Srebrenica massacre, but clears it of direct responsibility and complicity in Bosnian genocide case at the International Court of Justice.
February 27 - The Chinese Correction: world stock markets plummet after China and Europe release less-than-expected growth reports.The Chinese stock market drops by 9% during a single session, the largest slide in 10 years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average loses 416.02 points, its largest single-day decline since the September 11, 2001 attacks.
February 27 - 2007 Bagram Air Base bombing: A suicide attack at Bagram Air Base while Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney is visiting kills 23, but the Vice President is not injured. The Taliban claims responsibility, and declares that Cheney was their intended target.
February 28 - The New Horizons space probe makes a gravitational slingshot against Jupiter which changes its trajectory towards Pluto.

March

March - India's Five-Year Plans of India comes to an end.
March 1 - International Polar Year, a $1.5 billion research program to study both the North Pole and South Pole, is launched in Paris.
March 1 - Airbus announces that it will cease work indefinitely on the A380F freight aircraft.
March 3 - Total 3 March 2007 lunar eclipse.
March 4 - Estonian parliamentary election, 2007 take place in Estonia and in Abkhazian parliamentary election, 2007.
March 5 - March 15 - The 2007 National People's Congress is held in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The Property Law of the People's Republic of China is officially adopted.
March 6 - Mega Millions sets a new world record for the Lottery jackpot records of US $370 million.
March 7 - Garuda Indonesia Flight 200, a Boeing 737-400, crashes at Yogyakarta on the Indonesian island of Java, killing many on board.
March 7 - Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2007 is held.
March 8 - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert admits that Israel had planned an attack on Lebanon in the event of kidnapped soldiers on the border, months before Hezbollah carried out its kidnapping.
March 13 - The Stardust Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada is imploded.

March 17 - Chlorine bombs injure hundreds in Baghdad, Iraq.
March 17 - France national rugby union team wins the 2007 Six Nations Championship on points difference after a controversial try.
March 18 - Bob Woolmer, England cricketer and Pakistan national coach (b. 1948) dies during the Cricket World Cup in West Indies.
March 22 - NATO troops launch two assaults in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, killing 38 Taliban terrorists. NATO suffers no casualties.
March 23 - Naval forces of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps 2007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel in disputed Iran-Iraq waters.
March 24 - Monster Jam World Finals 8 takes place.
March 25 - In Berlin 27 European ministers celebrate the 50-year Treaty of Rome.
March 26 - In the Canada province of Québec, the Quebec Liberal Party (le Parti Libéral du Québec) wins a Quebec National Assembly election, 2007 with 48 seats out of 125 and forms a minority government.
March 27 - Prime Minister of Latvia Aigars Kalvitis and Prime minister of Russia Mikhail Fradkov finally signs a border treaty between Latvia and Russia.
March 28 - Former MLB pitcher Ugueth Urbina is sentenced to 14 years in prison.
March 31 - Sydney, Australia, turns off its lights for 1 hour between 7:30pm and 8:30pm as a political statement for Global Climate Change.

April

April 2 - The Florida Gators defeat the Ohio State Buckeyes in the 2007 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Championship Game, to win their second consecutive National Championship.
April 2 - The Solomon Islands is shaken by a magnitude 8.1 earthquake, and hit by a subsequent tsunami.
April 3 - President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko dissolves the Parliament of Ukraine following defections that increased the majority of his opponents. It has been nicknamed the "Second Orange Revolution".
April 3 - Pat Summit and the Tennessee Lady Volunteers defeat Rutgers to win their 7th NCAA Women's National Title.
April 4 - NATO and Afganistan forces retake a key town from the Taliban in Sangin in southern Helmand Province.
April 4 - Iran announced it will release the 2007 Iranian seizure of Royal Navy personnel that they captured on March 23. The captives arrive back in the UK the next day.
April 5 - The Greek cruise ship M/S Sea Diamond strikes a reef off the harbor of Santorini; the ship sinks the next day.
April 6 - Severe clashes between two rival factions erupted in Parachinar, a tribal area of Pakistan bordering the famous Tora Bora Heights.
April 7 - The Michigan State Spartans defeated the Boston College Eagles in the NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship in St. Louis, Missouri.
April 8 - Zach Johnson wins the 2007 Masters Tournament.
April 10 - National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell suspends Tennessee Titans star cornerback Pacman Jones for the entire 2007 season.
April 11 - Al Qaeda claims responsibility for 2007 Algiers bombings in the Algerian capital of Algiers. At least 33 people have been killed and 222 others injured.

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April 12 - Radio personality Don Imus is fired by CBS for making controversial comments about the Rutgers women's basketball team.

President of the United States George W. Bush with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Student Government Association President James Tyger after his speech at the school's convocation.

April 14 - Retired chess champion Garry Kasparov is detained in Moscow for participating in a banned march.
April 16 - The Virginia Tech massacre takes place in the premises of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia. 32 people are shot dead by Seung-Hui Cho in the deadliest single shooting incident in the history of the United States. Two days later a video diatribe is presented by NBC News.
April 17 - The Pound Sterling hits a 15-year high against the US dollar, breaking through the US$2 level for the first time since 1992.
April 17 – The 2014 Asian Games is awarded to be held in Incheon, South Korea, winning over India New Dehli.
April 18 - 32 People's Republic of China steel workers are burnt to death in the Qinghe Special Steel Corporation disaster.
April 19 - US and allied air forces conduct massive exercises over South Korea with over 500 planes. http://www.kcna.co.jp/index-e.htm
April 20 - Two are dead after a shooting at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
April 21 - Presidential elections are held in Nigeria.
April 21 - A Blue Angels plane #6 2007 Blue Angels South Carolina crash in Beaufort, South Carolina, killing pilot Kevin Davis.
April 22 - The first round of the French presidential election, 2007 takes place.
April 23 - 2 die and 2 are injured in a luxury apartment complex shooting in Houston, reported to be close to where former President George H.W. Bush presently resides.
April 23 - Bogotá, Colombia, begins its term as World Book Capital.
April 24 - Abortion is legalized in Mexico City.
April 24 - Gliese 581 c, a potentially habitable Earth-like extrasolar planet, is discovered in the constellation Libra (constellation).
April 25 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average gains 135.95 points to close at 13089.89; its first close above 13000 in its history.
April 25 - The Burj Dubai reaches the height of the Sears Tower on its way to becoming the tallest building in the world. Its construction is led by Samsung E&C and was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the same company that designed the Sears Tower.
April 25 - A U.S. Congressman introduces articles to impeach Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/04/25/politics/main2726626.shtml
April 26 - Russians riot in Tallinn, Estonia, about moving the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn. Two nights of rioting leave one dead.
April 27 - Turkish presidential election, 2007 first round, which was later declared invalid by a Turkish court.
April 28 - An 2007 Kent earthquake registering 4.3 on the Richter scale strikes Kent, England, United Kingdom.

May

May 3 - Four year old girl Madeleine McCann disappears from holiday apartment in Portugal.
May 3 - Scottish Parliament election, 2007: The Scottish National Party became the largest party in Scotland for the first time in their history.
May 3 - United Kingdom local elections, 2007 in Scotland and most of England.
May 3 - National Assembly for Wales election, 2007 elections 2007.
May 4 - May 2007 Tornado Outbreak strikes Greensburg, Kansas, killing at least twelve and destroying about 90% of the town.
May 5 - Kenya Airways Kenya Airways Flight KQ 507 crashes in Cameroon.
May 6 - Nicolas Sarkozy is elected President of the French Republic, defeating Ségolène Royal with 53% of the vote in the French presidential election, 2007.
May 6 - Manchester United F.C. wins the England Premier League after title rivals Chelsea F.C. draw against Arsenal F.C..
May 6 - Panathinaikos BC wins basketball's Euroleague after beating CSKA Moscow 93-91 in Athens Olympic stadium.
May 6 - Atlético Clube Paranavaí wins its first ever Paraná State Championship after a scoreless draw against Paraná Clube in the city of Curitiba, Brazil.
May 7 - 2007 Chinese slave scandal.
May 8 - A fire occurs at Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California.
May 8 - Northern Ireland Assembly is restored to Northern Ireland, with Ian Paisley as First Minister and Martin McGuinness as Deputy First Minister.
May 9 - Subtropical Storm Andrea forms off the coast of Florida, the earliest subtropical storm since Subtropical Storm Ana in 2003.
May 10 - Wildfire threatens the city of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island, California
May 10 - Tony Blair announces he will resign as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 27th June triggering a Labour Party (UK) leadership election, 2007.
May 12 - The final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 is held in Helsinki, resulting in Serbia's first victory.
May 14 - Senatorial Elections in the Philippines was held.
May 15 - Coalition government of Fatah and Hamas in Palestinian National Authority appeared to break down, as massive fighting breaks out in Gaza Strip.
May 16 - Nicolas Sarkozy officially became President of the French Republic after taking over from Jacques Chirac.
May 16-May 20 - The European Festival of Youth Choirs was held in Basel, Switzerland.
May 17 - Alex Salmond officially became First Minister of Scotland after taking over from Jack McConnell.
May 17 - The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad and the Moscow Patriarchate re-united after eighty years of schism.
May 17 - Hong Kong media regulator receives more than thousand complaints about the bible being too sexual.
May 19 - The 126th FA Cup Final is held, the first at the new Wembley Stadium. Chelsea F.C. defeat Manchester United F.C. 1-0.
May 20 - The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum makes the largest single charitable donation in modern history, committing €7.41 billion to an educational foundation in the Middle East.
May 20 - Clashes in Tripoli, Lebanon, spark the 2007 Lebanon conflict.
May 21 - The 19th century ship the Cutty Sark is badly damaged by fire in London, UK.
May 23 - A.C. Milan beat Liverpool F.C. 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League 2006-07 final at the Olympic Stadium (Athens) in Athens, Greece.
May 24 - Irish general election, 2007 in the Republic of Ireland.
May 25 - Ozeki Hakuho clinches the Emperor's Cup at the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament (Natsu Basho) in Tokyo, Japan.
May 25 - Denmark former professional bicyclist Bjarne Riis admitted to having used Doping (sport) when winning the 1996 Tour de France.
May 27 - RCTV (RCTV) is taken off the air after the government of Venezuela refused to renew its license. This action results in May 2007 RCTV protests. On July 16, 2007, RCTV resumed broadcasting via cable and satellite.
May 27 - Dario Franchitti wins 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 Nigeria at the Abuja Eagle Square and first civilian to civilian transfer of power in Nigeria.
May 30 - Eighth series of Big Brother (UK) kick off its 13 week run.
May 31 - Valdis Zatlers is elected List of Presidents of Latvia, defeating Aivars Endziņš in the Latvian presidential election, 2007.
May 31 - A calendar blue moon occurred in the Western Hemisphere and parts of the Eastern Hemisphere.

June

June 1 - A 2100 year old melon is discovered by archaeologists in western Japan
June 1 - U.S. warships bombard a Somali village where Islamic militants had set up a base
June 2 - Four people are charged with a terror plot to blow up JFK International Airport in New York.
June 3 - The Valley of Geysers in Russia was destroyed by a mudflow.Russian GEO (magazine), N10, 2007, p. 167
June 4 - Ten people, including a Californian National Guard officer and former Laotian general, are charged over plans to overthrow the Laotian Government.
June 5 - NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft made its second fly-by of Venus (planet) en route to Mercury (planet).
June 5 - A mass grave in southern Ukraine, found accidentally by workers in May, has been confirmed to be filled with thousands of victims of The Holocaust.
June 5 - Eleven people are killed and 23 others injured in a 2007 Kerang train crash near Kerang in Victoria (Australia), Australia.
June 6 - Twelve people are killed by cyclone Gonu in Oman.
June 6 - The Anaheim Ducks defeat the Ottawa Senators 4 games to 1 to win the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup.
June 6 - Bob Barker taped his last episode of The Price is Right
June 6-June 8 - The 33rd G8 summit took place amid strong protests in Heiligendamm, Germany.

June 8 - The Space Shuttle Atlantis successfully launched on mission STS-117.
June 10 - The first round of a French legislative election, 2007 was held in France, and a Belgian general election, 2007 was held in Belgium.
June 10 - The 61st Tony Awards, honoring Broadway theatres' best shows, took place at Radio City Music Hall.
June 10 - Lewis Hamilton wins the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix becoming the first driver of mixed racial origin to win a Formula One race.
June 14 - The Green Party of Ireland enters government for the first time in Republic of Ireland, with Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats.
June 14 - The San Antonio Spurs sweep the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the 2007 NBA Finals.
June 15 - Bob Barker last The Price is Right show aired.
June 17 - Lewis Hamilton wins the 2007 United States Grand Prix becoming the first black driver to win two Formula One races.
June 18 - Three people are injured and one dead in a shooting near Flinders St in Melbourne.
June 18 - Nine Charleston, South Carolina firefighters are killed by a roof collapse while battling a furniture store fire.
June 20 - The Argentinian team Boca Juniors beat the Brazilian team Grêmio to win the Copa Libertadores 2007.
June 22 - For the first time in NHL history, two American players are drafted first and second into the NHL.
June 22 - An Fujita scale tornado tears through Elie, Manitoba, no injuries are reported.
June 24 - The refurbished Millennium Dome, now called The O2, reopens in London.
June 24 - South Lake Tahoe - A wildfire starts eventually destroying 254 homes in the area.
June 25 - WWE wrestler Chris Benoit, his wife Nancy Benoit, and son Daniel, are found dead as the result of a murder-suicide that took place over the previous weekend.
June 25 - Groundbreaking of the Chicago Spire.
June 25 - Intense heatwaves begin to hit Southeast Europe as temperatures reach 46c in Bulgaria and Greece.
June 25 - Following the wettest June on record, Sheffield and South Yorkshire are affected by flooding. Much of Sheffield, Doncaster and Rotherham is flooded when the River Don breaches it's banks.
June 26-July 15 - The Copa América 2007 Football (soccer) tournament takes place in Venezuela.
June 27 - Tony Blair resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; New Labour Party (UK) leader Gordon Brown is kiss hands Prime Minister by Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
June 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 across the country's electricity grid nearly collapses due to record breaking demand.
June 28 - Start of the Manchester International Festival.
June 29 - United Kingdom police 2007 Haymarket bomb plot in Haymarket (London), Central London.
June 29 - Following a significant amount of media hype and scores of people flocking to Apple Inc. and AT&T stores to wait in line, Apple's revolutionary iPhone is released in the United States at 6 PM local time.
June 30 - A Jeep Cherokee (XJ) drove into the entrance of the main terminal of Glasgow International Airport in an 2007 Glasgow International Airport attack, resulting in a petrol-driven fire.
June 30 - A calendar blue moon occurred in most of the Eastern Hemisphere.
June 30 - The FIFA U-20 World Cup Football (soccer) tournament takes place in Canada.
June 30 - A Papua New Guinean parliamentary election, 2007 was held in Papua New Guinea.

July

July 1 - Hong Kong celebrates 10 years of Chinese rule.
July 1 - Portugal takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from Germany.
July 1 - Smoking in public and work places is banned in England.
July 1 - Smoking banned in pubs and clubs in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia, Australia.
July 1 - A law goes into effect lowering the voting age in Austria from 18 to 16 in federal elections.
July 1 - Russia is composed of 85 federal subjects instead of 86 as Koryak Autonomous Okrug and Kamchatka Oblast were merged into the Kamchatka Krai per a 2005 referendum.
July 1 - The Concert For Diana is held at Wembley Stadium to commemorate Diana, Princess of Wales.
July 2 - Venus and Saturn are in conjunction (astronomy), separation 46 arcsecs.
July 3 - Torrential rains cause the onset of the 2007 Sudan floods, the worst in the Sudan's history.
July 4 - The flag of the United States replaces the flag of the United States, which flew from 1912 to 1959, as the longest-flying American flag.
July 4 - Sochi is elected as the host city of the 2014 Winter Olympics. It was announced during the 119th International Olympic Committee Session in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Sochi was selected over Pyeongchang County, and Salzburg.
July 7 - Venus Williams wins the Women's Singles, at The Championships, Wimbledon for a fourth time.
July 7 - Live Earth Concerts are held throughout 9 major cities around the world.
July 7-July 29 - The 2007 Tour de France begins, with the grand départ being from London.
July 7- The International Public Health Forum (IPHF) elects an Executive Board with Francis Ohanyido the founder and Interim chairman as IPHF President, for a 3 year tenure.
July 7-July 29 - The 2007 AFC Asian Cup Football (soccer) tournament begins, taking place in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
July 8 - Boeing launches the new Boeing 787.
July 8 - Roger Federer wins the Men's Singles, at The Championships, Wimbledon for a fifth time in a row.
July 9 - While celebrating Argentinean