August 17, 2007, was a Friday. It was 17 years, 4 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 17, 2007:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 17, 2007:
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The movie "Rush Hour 3" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 6,337 days ago. Approximately 211 months have passed. It was the 229th day of 2007, in week 33. The decade was the 2000s. People who were born on August 17, 2007, are now 17 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. We have gone through approximately 70 seasons of weather since this date.
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Not going to lie, but you could not get away from High School Musical 2 that day and the weekend following it as it was just about everywhere.
Posted on Apr 29, 2023 22:49
Phineas and Ferb premiered that day.
Posted on Feb 18, 2024 02:46
The day younger Millennials and older Zoomers likely had their pleasure awakenings when Zac Efron (Gee, I wonder what ever happened to him.) was shown shirtless in a swimming pool in High School Musical 2 and the numerous showings it had throughout that weekend.
Posted on Feb 19, 2024 23:55
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 17, 2007, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
The summer of 2007 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Beautiful Girls" by Sean Kingston is at the top of the singles charts, while "With Every Heartbeat" by Robyn is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Rush Hour 3 is at the top of the box office.
Gordon Brown is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Room Raiders", "My Super Sweet 16", "How I Met Your Mother", and "Eureka". Practically every teenager and adult has a MySpace or Bebo account.
A rock music genre called "Emo" is extremely popular at the moment. The genre, which stands for "emotional hardcore", has created a subculture of "Emos" who dye their hair black and wear thick-framed glasses. Meanwhile, in technology news, more and more people are beginning to use the Internet on their phones. This transition towards mobile Internet has been aided by the recent roll-out of faster 3G networks and the introduction of larger touchscreen phones. It's 2007, so the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Beyoncé, Rihanna, Jay-Z, Sean Kingston, Soulja Boy and Nelly Furtado.
Financial markets are currently rattled and issues with the U.S. subprime mortgage sector seem to be spiraling out of control. American Home Mortgage recently filed for bankruptcy and international banking group BNP Paribas has blocked withdrawals from three of its hedge funds due to a lack of liquidity. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Luciano Pavarotti, Colin McRae, Sean Taylor, and Evel Knievel would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Microsoft Flight Simulator X", "Battlefield 2142", "The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess", and "Pokémon Diamond Version".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "SpongeBob SquarePants", "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody", "Ben 10", and "Curious George". Children are playing with toys such as Bionicle LEGO, VideoNow (portable player), LEGO Star Wars, and Pixel Chix.
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2007.
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George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on August 17, 2007.
Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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