Dates by Year
Historical Events
Emmy Awards
59th Emmy Awards: The Sopranos, 30 Rock, James Spader, andSally Field win
- Federation Cup Women's Tennis, Moscow, Russia: Svetlana Kuznetsova beats Francesca Schiavonea of Italy 4-6, 7-6, 7-5 to give Russia an unassailable 3-0 lead (ends, 4-0)
- One-Two-GO Airlines Flight 269, carrying 128 crew members and passengers, crashes in Phuket, Thailand, killing 89 people
- Solheim Cup Women's Golf, Halmstad GK, Sweden: US retains Cup 16-12; after trailing by a point, the US dominates the singles 8½-3½
Famous Deaths
- Jean Balissat, Swiss composer pedagogue and conductor (Kaleidoscope for trumpet and percussion), dies at 71
- Robert Jordan, American author of the Wheel of Time series, dies from complications from multiple myeloma at 58
Died in 20072007 Highlights
About September 16, 2007
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 18 years, 1 month and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation:Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac:Pig
Star Sign:Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Crank That (Soulja Boy) -Soulja Boy Tell'em
#1 Song: Beautiful Girls -Sean Kingston
