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What Happened In September 2007 In History

Historical Events for September, 2007

  • 4th » Three terrorists suspected to be a part of Al-Qaeda are arrested in Germany after 2007 bomb plot in Germany named allegedly planning attacks on both the Frankfurt International airport and US military installations.
  • 10th » Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after seven years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999.
  • 11th » Russia tests the largest conventional weapon ever, the Father of All Bombs.
  • 12th » Former Philippine President Joseph Estrada is convicted of the crime of plunder.
  • 13th » The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
  • 14th » Late-2000s financial crisis: The Northern Rock bank experiences the first bank run in the United Kingdom in 150 years.
  • 16th » One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269 carrying 128 crew and passengers crashes in Thailand killing 89 people.
  • 16th » Mercenary called Mercenaries working for Blackwater Worldwide Blackwater Baghdad shootings called allegedly shoot and kill 17 Iraqis in Nisour Square, Baghdad; all criminal charges against them are later dismissed, sparking outrage in the Arab world.
  • 18th » Pervez Musharraf announces that he will step down as army chief and restore civilian rule to Pakistan, but only after he is re-elected president.
  • 18th » Bhikkhu known as Buddhist monks join anti-government protesters in Myanmar, starting what some call the 2007 Burmese anti-government protests named Saffron Revolution.
  • 20th » Between 15,000 and 20,000 protesters marched on Jena, Louisiana, in support of Jena Six called six black youths who had been convicted of assaulting a white classmate.
  • 24th » Between 30,000 and 100,000 people take part in 2007 Burmese anti-government protests called anti-government protests in Yangon, Burma, the largest in 20 years.
  • 27th » NASA launches the 'Dawn (spacecraft) named Dawn' probe.

Famous Deaths for September 2007

  • 1st » Roy McKenzie, New Zealand horse racer and philanthropist (b. 1922)
  • 2nd » Rajae Belmlih, Moroccan singer (b. 1962)
  • 2nd » Franz-Benno Delonge, German game designer, created 'TransAmerica (board game) known as TransAmerica' (b. 1957)
  • 2nd » Esther Hoffe, Czech-Israeli mistress of Max Brod (b. 1906)
  • 2nd » Max McNab, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1924)
  • 3rd » Carter Albrecht, American keyboard player and guitarist (Edie Brickell & New Bohemians and Sorta (band) named Sorta) (b. 1973)
  • 3rd » Syd Jackson (Māori activist) or Syd Jackson, New Zealand union leader and activist (b. 1939)
  • 3rd » Steve Ryan (actor) e.g Steve Ryan, American actor (b. 1947)
  • 3rd » Jane Tomlinson, English runner (b. 1964)
  • 4th » John Scott, 9th Duke of Buccleuch, Scottish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Roxburghshire (b. 1923)
  • 5th » Jennifer Dunn (politician) or Jennifer Dunn, American politician (b. 1941)
  • 5th » Paul Gillmor, American lawyer and politician (b. 1939)
  • 5th » Thomas Hansen (musician) known as Thomas Hansen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1976)
  • 5th » D. James Kennedy, American pastor and author (b. 1930)
  • 5th » Nikos Nikolaidis, Greek director and screenwriter (b. 1939)
  • 6th » Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor and actor (b. 1935)
  • 6th » Percy Rodriguez, Canadian-American actor (b. 1918)
  • 8th » Ramón Cardemil, Chilean horse rider (b. 1917)
  • 8th » Vincent Serventy, Australian ornithologist, conservationist, and author (b. 1916)
  • 9th » Vasyl Kuk, Ukrainian commander (b. 1913)
  • 9th » Hughie Thomasson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd and Outlaws (band) or Outlaws) (b. 1952)
  • 10th » Anita Roddick, English businesswoman, founded The Body Shop (b. 1942)
  • 10th » Joe Sherlock, Irish politician (b. 1930)
  • 10th » Ted Stepien, American businessman (b. 1925)
  • 10th » Jane Wyman, American actress and singer (b. 1917)
  • 11th » Ian Porterfield, Scottish-English footballer and manager (b. 1946)
  • 11th » Gene Savoy, American explorer, theologian, and author (b. 1927)
  • 11th » Jean Séguy, French sociologist and author (b. 1925)
  • 11th » Joe Zawinul, Austrian keyboard player and songwriter (Weather Report) (b. 1932)
  • 13th » Clare Oliver, Australian activist (b. 1981)
  • 13th » Whakahuihui Vercoe, New Zealand archbishop (b. 1928)
  • 14th » Jacques Martin (TV host) called Jacques Martin, French television host and producer (b. 1933)
  • 14th » Robert Savoie, Canadian opera singer (b. 1927)
  • 15th » Colin McRae, Scottish race car driver (b. 1968)
  • 15th » Jeremy Moore, English general (b. 1928)
  • 15th » Aldemaro Romero, Venezuelan pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1928)
  • 15th » Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (b. 1924)
  • 16th » Robert Jordan, American author (b. 1948)
  • 18th » Pepsi Tate, Welsh bass player and producer (Tigertailz) (b. 1965)
  • 20th » Johnny Gavin (footballer) e.g Johnny Gavin, Irish footballer (b. 1928)
  • 21st » Hallgeir Brenden, Norwegian skier (b. 1929)
  • 21st » Alice Ghostley, American actress and singer (b. 1926)
  • 21st » Rex Humbard, American evangelist and television host (b. 1919)
  • 22nd » Nílton Coelho da Costa, Brazilian footballer (b. 1928)
  • 22nd » Marcel Marceau, French mime and actor (b. 1923)
  • 25th » Haidar Abdel-Shafi, Palestinian physician and politician (b. 1919)
  • 26th » Bill Wirtz, American businessman (b. 1929)
  • 27th » Dale Houston, American singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
  • 27th » Kenji Nagai, Japanese photographer and journalist (b. 1957)
  • 28th » René Desmaison, French mountaineer (b. 1930)
  • 28th » Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association (b. 1913)
  • 29th » Lois Maxwell, Canadian-Australian actress (b. 1927)

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