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March 13–April 28 – The 2007 Cricket World Cup is held in the West Indies with Australia defeating Sri Lanka in the final. [16] March 19 – The first solar eclipse of the year 2007 is a partial solar eclipse occurring just 0.7 days before perigee, making it very large. The Moon covers 87.558% of the Sun.
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.
Sébastien Loeb wins the World Rally Championship for the fourth time in a row, a feat only so far accomplished by Tommi Mäkinen. (Reuters) [ permanent dead link ] Brazil starts free-to-air digital television transmissions in São Paulo , but broadcasting companies must transmit signals in both analogue and digital formats until June 2016.
The world's biggest banks endorse a rescue plan, also supported by the United States Treasury, to restore the world's financial system. (BBC) Polish Prime Minister Jarosław Kaczyński is conceding defeat as exit polls give Donald Tusk 's Civic Platform a large lead over his ruling nationalists in the parliamentary elections .
July 6 - 2007 Glasgow International Airport attack. Dr. Bilal Abdullah is charged with conspiracy in relation to the Glasgow airport bombing. (BBC News-Man charged over 'airport bomb') July 7 - 2007 National Assembly for Wales election. Plaid Cymru members vote on the One Wales coalition government agreement, leading to its approval. July 9 ...
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The June 2007 Texas floods cause evacuations in some areas. The death toll of the June 2007 United Kingdom floods rises to six, with Northern England and the English Midlands hardest hit. (The Telegraph) [permanent dead link ] Eleven Colombian lawmakers hostages out of twelve are killed by the leftist guerilla group FARC.
The 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany, from 1 to 9 September 2007. Medal summary [ edit ]