List of events
Events from the year 2007 in the United States .
Incumbents [ edit ] Federal government [ edit ] Governors and lieutenant governors Governors [ edit ] Lieutenant governors [ edit ] Lieutenant Governor of Alabama : Lucy Baxley (Democratic ) (until January 15), Jim Folsom Jr. (Democratic ) (starting January 15) Lieutenant Governor of Alaska : Sean Parnell (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas : vacant (until January 9), Bill Halter (Democratic ) (starting January 9) Lieutenant Governor of California : Cruz Bustamante (Democratic ) (until January 8), John Garamendi (Democratic ) (starting January 8) Lieutenant Governor of Colorado : Jane E. Norton (Republican ) (until January 9), Barbara O'Brien (Democratic ) (starting January 9) Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut : Kevin B. Sullivan (Democratic ) (until January 3), Michael Fedele (Republican ) (starting January 3) Lieutenant Governor of Delaware : John Carney (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of Florida : Toni Jennings (Republican ) (until January 2), Jeff Kottkamp (Republican ) (starting January 2) Lieutenant Governor of Georgia : Mark Taylor (Democratic ) (until January 8), Casey Cagle (Republican ) (starting January 8) Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii : Duke Aiona (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Idaho : Jim Risch (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Illinois : Pat Quinn (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of Indiana : Becky Skillman (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Iowa : Sally Pederson (Democratic ) (until January 17), Patty Judge (Democratic ) (starting January 17) Lieutenant Governor of Kansas : John E. Moore (Democratic ) (until January 20), Mark Parkinson (Democratic ) (starting January 20) Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky : Steve Pence (Republican ) (until December 11), Daniel Mongiardo (Democratic ) (starting December 11) Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana : Mitch Landrieu (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of Maryland : Michael Steele (Republican ) (until January 17), Anthony Brown (Democratic ) (starting January 17) Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts : Kerry Healey (Republican ) (until January 4), Tim Murray (Democratic ) (starting January 4) Lieutenant Governor of Michigan : John D. Cherry (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota : Carol Molnau (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi : Amy Tuck (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Missouri : Peter Kinder (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Montana : John Bohlinger (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska : Rick Sheehy (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Nevada : Lorraine Hunt (Republican ) (until January 20), Brian Krolicki (Republican ) (starting January 20) Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico : Diane Denish (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of New York : David Paterson (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina : Bev Perdue (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota : Jack Dalrymple (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Ohio : vacant (until January 8), Lee Fisher (Democratic ) (starting January 8) Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma : Mary Fallin (Republican ) (until January 2), Jari Askins (Democratic ) (starting January 2) Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania : Catherine Baker Knoll (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island : Charles J. Fogarty (Democratic ) (until January 2), Elizabeth H. Roberts (Democratic ) (starting January 2) Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina : André Bauer (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota : Dennis Daugaard (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee : John S. Wilder (Democratic ) (until January 8), Ron Ramsey (Republican ) (starting January 8) Lieutenant Governor of Texas : David Dewhurst (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Utah : Gary Herbert (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Vermont : Brian Dubie (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Virginia : Bill Bolling (Republican ) Lieutenant Governor of Washington : Brad Owen (Democratic ) Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin : Barbara Lawton (Democratic )
January [ edit ] January 4 : Nancy Pelosi becomes Speaker of the House. February [ edit ] April 16 : United States President George W. Bush with Virginia Tech Student Government Association President James Tyger after his speech at the school's convocation. April 25 : President George W. Bush announces the U.S. will increase efforts to combat malaria in Africa. June 1 – U.S. warships bombard a Somali village where Islamic militants had set up a base.[11] June 2 – Four people are charged with a terror plot to blow up JFK International Airport in New York City .[12] June 3 – The Valley of Geysers in Russia was destroyed by a mudflow.[13] June 4 – Ten people, including a Californian National Guard officer and former Hmong general, are charged over plans to overthrow the Laotian Government.[14] [15] June 5 – NASA 's MESSENGER spacecraft made its second fly-by of Venus en route to Mercury . June 8 – The Space Shuttle Atlantis successfully launches on mission STS-117 . June 10 – The Sopranos ended with the infamous cut to black ending. June 14 – The San Antonio Spurs sweep the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the 2007 NBA Finals , making this their fourth title win. June 15 – The Price Is Right airs its final episode hosted by Bob Barker . June 16 – Mike Nifong , district attorney for Durham County, North Carolina , is disbarred for misconduct, having been found guilty of 27 ethics related charges. Nifong withheld evidence that cleared the falsely accused players in the Duke lacrosse case .[16] June 18 – Nine Charleston, South Carolina firefighters are killed by a roof collapse while battling the Charleston Sofa Super Store fire . June 24 – In South Lake Tahoe, California , a wildfire destroys 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. Groundbreaking begins on the Chicago Spire . June 29 June 30 – The Hawaii Superferry arrives in Honolulu after a 7,600 mile journey from Mobile, Alabama . July 15 : Opening ceremony of the second Tacoma Narrows Bridge July 3 July 7 July 8 – Boeing launches the new Boeing 787 . July 10 – A Cessna 310 R twin-engine airplane crashes into two homes in Sanford, Florida , killing three adults and two children. July 15 – In Tacoma, Washington , the second span of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge opens to traffic, making it the longest twin suspension bridge in the world. July 18 – At the height of rush hour in New York City, a major steam pipe bursts , releasing millions of gallons of boiling water and super heated steam. Only one fatality occurred; a pedestrian who went into cardiac arrest. July 19 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 14,000 for the first time in history. July 21 – Vice President Dick Cheney serves as acting president for a few hours while President George W. Bush undergoes a colonoscopy procedure under sedation . July 23 – The Cheshire Murders - On July 23, 2007, Linda Hayes and Joshua Komisarjevsky invaded the residence of the Petit family in Cheshire, Connecticut . Though initially planning only to rob the house, she and Komisarjevsky murdered Jennifer Hawke-Petit and her two daughters, 17-year-old Hayley Petit and 11-year-old Michaela Petit. July 27 July 31 – For the United States Army, the role of AIT Platoon Sergeant is initiated.[18] August 1 :I-35W Mississippi River bridge collapse. August 1 August 4 – The Phoenix spacecraft launches toward the Martian north pole. August 6 – The Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County , Utah collapses, trapping six miners. August 7 – Barry Bonds breaks Hank Aaron's home run record by hitting his 756th home run. August 8 – The Space Shuttle Endeavour is successfully launched on mission STS–118 . August 9 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average loses 387.18 points, its largest single-day drop since February 27 . August 12 – Tiger Woods wins PGA Championship , his 13th career major. August 15 – 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.[19] August 16 – The Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County , Utah , collapses a second time, killing three rescue workers and injuring six more. August 17 – Phineas and Ferb debuts on Disney Channel . August 18 – The remnants of Tropical Storm Erin re-strengthen into a tropical storm over Oklahoma, causing widespread flooding and wind damage. August 21 – STS–118 lands at the Kennedy Space Center , completing Space Shuttle Endeavour 's 19th flight. August 22 – The Texas Rangers score thirty runs in one game, setting the modern (post–1900) MLB record for most runs by one team in a single game, in a 30–3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles . August 27 – United States Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announces his resignation, to be effective September 17 . August 30 – 2007 United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident in which a B–52 flew from Minot AFB , North Dakota to Barksdale AFB , Louisiana carrying 6 nuclear warheads. September [ edit ] October [ edit ] October 20 – November 9 : Flames burn Santa Clarita, California during the California wildfires of October 2007 . October 7 – Off-duty police officer Tyler Peterson kills six people at a house party in Crandon, Wisconsin before committing suicide. October 9 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average hits an all-time high of 14,164 before beginning to decline ahead of the start of the late–2000s recession . October 10 – The 2007 SuccessTech Academy shooting occurs in Cleveland, Ohio . October 15 – Drew Carey debuts as host of The Price Is Right , replacing the retired Bob Barker . October 18 – In New York City , one of the world's leading art galleries, the Salander/O'Reilly Galleries, is forced into closure amidst scandal and lawsuits. October 20 – Georgia 's governor Sonny Perdue declares a state of emergency due to drought conditions. October 20 –November 9 – Wildfires in Southern California result in the evacuation of more than 1,000,000 people and destroys over 1,600 homes and businesses. October 22 – In Missouri , Lisa Montgomery is convicted of murdering pregnant woman Bobbie Jo Stinnett and cutting her baby from her womb.[21] October 26 – Apple Inc. launches the sixth major release of their Mac OS X operating system, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard .[22] October 28 – The Boston Red Sox win the 2007 World Series in a four-game sweep against the Colorado Rockies . October 31 – The World Economic Forum releases the Global Competitiveness Report 2007–2008 . November [ edit ] November 1 – GoAnimate, now Vyond , is founded by Alvin Hung. November 3 November 4 – Daylight saving time in the United States and most of Canada will end, one week later than the previous schedule, in accordance with the Energy Policy Act of 2005 . November 5 – The Writers Guild of America goes on strike . November 6 – Legislative elections are held in the U.S. states of Kentucky , Mississippi , New Jersey , and Virginia ; Kentucky and Mississippi also hold gubernatorial elections . November 8 – The 8th annual Latin Grammy Awards are held at the Mandalay Bay Events Center at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas . November 9 – Miramax releases No Country for Old Men is released. Bringing in 1.2 million on Opening Day. November 27 – The Annapolis Conference , a peace conference trying to end the Arab–Israeli conflict , is held in Annapolis, Maryland . November 30 – The 2007 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially ends. December [ edit ] Ongoing [ edit ] Undated [ edit ] Air Education Training Command Collaboration Portal is founded.[23] Bidtopia , an e-commerce site is founded.[24] GiveCamp , a volunteer event is first created with developers, database administrators, designers and other technologists.[25] Imedexchange , a private online community for M.D.s and D.O.s is founded.[26] Latin Jam Workout , a Latin dance fitness program is founded in Los Angeles, California. MarinAire company based in Miami, Florida is founded.[27] Russian Chamber Music Foundation of Seattle is founded.[28] Streets International , a non-profit corporation is formed in New York.[29] T3 Live , online financial media network and educational platform, is founded.[30] [31] You Walk Away , a San Diego, California company is formed. Amariyanna Copeny Aubrey Anderson-Emmons January 18 – Tyler Crumley , actor January 25 – Olivia Edward , actress January 26 – Anna Leigh Waters , pickleball player February 7 February 9 – Zaila Avant-garde , first African-American winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee February 27 – Demi Singleton , actress March 1 – Claire Weinstein , swimmer March 4 – Miya Cech , actress March 8 – Caden Glover , soccer player March 25 – Cailey Fleming , actress May 23 – Chloe Ricketts , soccer player April 10 April 22 – Jake Bollman , racing driver June 6 – Aubrey Anderson-Emmons , actress June 9 – Ethan Nascimento , stock car racing driver June 14 – Bryce James , basketball player June 23 June 24 – Stiven Jimenez , soccer player July 3 – Keedron Bryant , singer July 6 – Amariyanna Copeny , activist July 14 – Darby Camp , actress July 16 – Madray Johnson , artistic gymnast July 17 – Charlie Shotwell , actor July 18 – JD McCrary , singer, dancer, actor July 22 – Annie Sanders , rock climber July 27 – Alyvia Alyn Lind , actress July 29 – Lil Tay , rapper July 31 – Angelica Hale , singer August 16 – Seth Carr , actor August 27 – Ariana Greenblatt , actress September 2 – Jack Messina , actor September 12 – Zackary Arthur , actor October 22 – Izaac Wang , actor November 3 – Ever Anderson , actress November 23 – Lonnie Chavis , actor December 4 – Scarlett Estevez , actress December 27 – Faithe Herman , actress January [ edit ] Yvonne De Carlo Art Buchwald Bam Bam Bigelow January 1 January 2 – Robert C. Solomon , philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1942 ) January 4 January 6 – Mario Danelo , college football player (b. 1985 ) January 7 – Bobby Hamilton , race car driver (b. 1957 ) January 8 January 11 – Robert Anton Wilson , writer, philosopher, psychologist, editor, and poet (b. 1932 )[32] January 12 – Alice Coltrane , musician and composer (b. 1937 )[33] January 13 – Michael Brecker , musician and composer (b. 1949 ) January 14 – Darlene Conley , actress (b. 1934 ) January 16 January 17 – Art Buchwald , humorist (b. 1925 ) January 19 January 20 January 22 – Liz Renay , actress (b. 1926 ) January 23 January 25 – Charlotte Reid , singer and politician (b. 1913 ) January 27 January 28 – Emma Tillman , supercentenarian (b. 1892 ) January 30 – Sidney Sheldon , writer and screenwriter (b. 1917 )[34] January 31 February [ edit ] Frankie Laine Anna Nicole Smith Dennis Johnson Bruce Bennett February 1 February 2 – Eric Von Schmidt , folk musician (b. 1931 ) February 4 February 6 February 7 February 8 February 9 – Hank Bauer , baseball player and manager (b. 1922 ) February 10 – Cardis Cardell Willis , comic (b. 1937 ) February 11 – Charles Langford , politician (b. 1922 ) February 12 – Peggy Gilbert , bandleader (b. 1905 ) February 13 February 15 – Walker Edmiston , actor (b. 1925 ) February 16 – Gene Snyder , politician (b. 1928 ) February 17 – Mike Awesome , wrestler (b. 1965 ) February 18 February 19 – Janet Blair , big-band singer (b. 1921 ) February 22 February 23 – Donnie Brooks , pop singer (b. 1935 ) February 24 February 25 – William Anderson , American naval officer and politician (b. 1921 ) February 27 – Elbie Nickel , American Football player (b. 1922 ) February 28 Betty Hutton Roscoe Lee Browne Jack Valenti April 3 – Eddie Robinson , American football coach (b. 1919 ) April 4 – Bob Clark , film director (b. 1939 ) April 5 April 7 April 11 April 14 – Don Ho , musician (b. 1930 ) April 16 – Seung-Hui Cho , mass murderer (b. 1984 ) April 17 – Kitty Carlisle , singer, actress & talk show panelist (b. 1910 )[42] April 22 – Juanita Millender-McDonald , politician (b. 1938 ) April 23 – David Halberstam , journalist and historian (b. 1934 )[43] April 25 – Bobby Pickett , singer-songwriter and comedian (b. 1938 ) April 26 – Jack Valenti , American film executive, creator of MPAA film rating system (b. 1921 ) April 28 April 30 Wally Schirra Yolanda King Chris Benoit June 1 June 4 – Craig L. Thomas , American politician (b. 1933 ) June 11 – Mala Powers , American film actress (b. 1931 ) June 12 – Don Herbert , American television personality, Mr. Wizard (b. 1917 ) June 14 – Ruth Bell Graham , Wife of Billy Graham (b. 1920 ) June 15 – Sherri Martel , American professional wrestler (b. 1958 ) June 22 – Nancy Benoit , wrestling valet and manager, and wife and murder victim of Chris Benoit (b. 1964 ) June 23 – Rod Beck , baseball player (b. 1968 ) June 24 – Chris Benoit , Canadian WWE wrestler, and husband and murderer of Nancy Benoit (b. 1967 ) June 26 – Liz Claiborne , American fashion designer (b. 1929 ) June 29 – Joel Siegel , American film critic (b. 1943 ) Merv Griffin August 3 – James Callahan , actor (b. 1930 ) August 4 – Lee Hazlewood , singer-songwriter and record producer (b. 1929 ) August 5 – Oliver Hill , lawyer (b. 1907 ) August 12 – Merv Griffin , singer, television producer and land developer (b. 1925 ) August 13 August 15 – John Gofman , American Manhattan Project scientist and advocate (b. 1918 ) August 16 – Max Roach , American percussionist, drummer, and composer (b. 1924 )[50] August 17 – Eddie Griffin , American basketball player (b. 1982 ) August 18 – Michael Deaver , American political adviser (b. 1938 ) August 20 – Leona Helmsley , American hotel operator and real estate investor (b. 1920 ) August 28 – Miyoshi Umeki , Japanese-American singer and actress (b. 1929 ) August 29 – Richard Jewell , American falsely accused of bombing the Centennial Olympic Park (b. 1962 ) September [ edit ] Jane Wyman October [ edit ] Sri Chinmoy November [ edit ] Paul Tibbets Norman Mailer November 1 – Paul Tibbets , pilot of the Enola Gay (b. 1915 )[55] November 2 – The Fabulous Moolah , professional wrestler (b. 1923 ) November 3 – Ryan Shay , runner (b. 1979 ) November 6 – Hank Thompson , country singer (b. 1925 ) November 10 November 11 – Delbert Mann , film and television director (b. 1920 )[58] November 12 – Ira Levin , novelist (b. 1929 )[59] November 15 – Joe Nuxhall , baseball player and announcer (b. 1928 ) November 16 – Harold Alfond , businessman (b. 1914 ) November 18 November 19 – Kevin DuBrow , musician (Quiet Riot ) (b. 1955 ) November 24 – Casey Calvert , musician (Hawthorne Heights) (b. 1981 ) November 25 – Kevin DuBrow , musician (Quiet Riot) (b. 1955 ) November 27 November 28 – Jeanne Bates, actress (b. 1918 ) November 29 November 30 – Evel Knievel , motorcycle daredevil (b. 1938 ) December [ edit ] Ike Turner Julia Carson See also [ edit ] References [ edit ] ^ "John Roberts Biography" . biography.com . 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