December 27th, 2007, was a Thursday. It was day 361 of 2007. The decade was the 2000s.
14 years, 6 months and 7 days have passed since December 27th, 2007.
The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Notable events that occurred on December 27th, 2007.
On December 27th, 2007, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK.
The following singles were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The top "Box Office" movie on this date was the film "I Am Legend".
The following comments about December 27th, 2007 were written by our visitors.
I remember finding out about Benazir Bhutto's assassination on Bebo. I was friends with a Pakistani woman who was horrified by it. It's crazy to think it will be 15 years ago this December.
Posted on June 21st, 2022 14:34
Let's go back in time!
The date is December 27th, 2007, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. Christmas Day of 2007 has just passed and many people are relaxing at home and enjoying the holiday season.
In America, the song No One by Alicia Keys is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, When You Believe by Leon Jackson is the number one hit song. George W. Bush Jnr. is currently the President of the United States, and the movie I Am Legend is at the top of the Box Office.
In the United Kingdom, Gordon Brown is the current Prime Minister. Practically every teenager and adult has a MySpace or a 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 frame 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. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Benazir Bhutto, Heath Ledger, George Carlin and Bernie Mac would all be still alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "24", "House", "Bones" and "The Big Bang Theory". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent", "Final Fantasy XII", "Halo 3" and "Rock Band". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Ed, Edd n Eddy", "Go, Diego, Go!", "Horrid Henry" and "iCarly".
Popular toys at the moment include the likes of VideoNow (portable player), the Nintendo Wii, Iggle Piggle and iPod Touch.
These are trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are topics that would have been in the media on December 27th, 2007.
The post-apocalyptic film "I Am Legend" was being shown in movie theaters at this time. The movie starred Will Smith as US Army virologist Robert Neville.
On November 5th, 2007, Infinity Ward released their first-person shooter game "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare". This game would have been on many people's wish list for Christmas 2007.
Signs of a looming financial crisis were beginning to appear in 2007. On April 2nd, 2007, a real estate investment trust called New Century filed for bankruptcy. A few months later, banking group BNP Paribas started to block withdrawals from some of its hedge funds. Home sales in the USA hit their peak in October of 2007. In Ireland, a 4-year property bubble was beginning to burst. Meanwhile, in the United Kingdom, the bank Northern Rock experienced a bank run.
The song "Rehab" by Amy Winehouse went on to win a Grammy for 2007's Record of the Year.
Popular music artists in 2007 included My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Daughtry, Gwen Stefani, Justin Timberlake, Avril Lavigne, Rihanna, T-Pain, Soulja Boy, Kanye West, Fergie, Maroon 5, Alicia Keys, Amy Winehouse, Chris Brown and Timbaland.
According to Forbes, the highest paid celebrities in 2007 were Oprah Winfrey, Tiger Woods, Madonna, The Rolling Stones, Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, Elton John, Tom Cruise, Jay-Z and Steven Spielberg.
In 2007, the best NBA players were Dirk Nowitzki, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Amare Stoudemire, Steve Nash, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Yao Ming, Gilbert Arenas, Tracy McGrady, Kevin Garnett, Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade and Chauncey Billups.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin was named as the Time Person of the Year 2007.
American actress Jessica Alba was listed as FHM's sexiest woman in 2007.
In 2007, the best soccer players were Kaká, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Didier Drogba, Andrea Pirlo, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Cesc Fàbregas, Robinho and Francesco Totti.
Movies that hit the big screen in 2007 included the likes of 300, Transformers, Superbad, Shrek the Third, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Spider-Man 3, I Am Legend, Ratatouille, The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Zodiac, American Gangster and No Country for Old Men.
In the late noughties, HD TV became the norm and flat screen television sets started to became more affordable.
"No Country for Old Men" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2007.
In the later half of "the noughties", more and more people started to use the Internet on their cell phones. This was aided by the roll-out of faster 3G Internet networks and introduction of larger touchscreen phones.
During this period of time, two HD DVD formats called "Blu-ray" and "HD DVD" were competing with each other to become the standard. As a result, certain movies and TV shows could only be found on one of the formats. This was because film studios would align themselves with one of the formats. In rental stores, it was common to see separate Blu-ray and HD DVD sections.
In the late 2000s, it was extremely popular for people to bring digital cameras with them on a night out. The next day, they would then upload their photographs to social media websites such as Facebook, MySpace and Bebo. This was before phones came equipped with high quality cameras.
In countries such as the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Ireland, a social network called Bebo was extremely popular in the mid-to-late noughties. Bebo was famous for its quizzes, auto-playing video box, whiteboard, "Bebo Skins" and "Bebo Luv" features.
During this period, many music stores were closing their doors for the last time. The ease at which people could download or stream music meant that the business model of selling CDs was no longer viable.
Between 2005 and 2008, MySpace was the most popular social network in the world. The site gave users the ability to customize their profiles by editing HTML and embedding songs.
From the mid-2000s to 2010, "scene kids" were a popular subculture. The scene kid fashion consisted of skinny jeans, bright colors and straight hair with long fringes.
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Television shows that people were watching in December, 2007.
The Big Bang Theory
A sitcom about two physicists called Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper.
Gossip Girl
Teen drama starring Blake Lively.
Mad Men
Period drama about an advertising agency in New York City.
Skins
British TV series about a group of teenagers living in Bristol.
Dexter
Crime drama series about a serial killer who murders other serial killers.
The Hills
American reality television series. Spin-off of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.
How I Met Your Mother
Sictom starring Neil Patrick Harris.
Bones
Crime comedy-drama TV series.
Prison Break
TV serial drama about how one man must save his falsely-accused brother from a death sentence.
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
American comedy sitcom.
Grey's Anatomy
Medical drama television series.
The Office
The US version of The Office, starring Steve Carell as Michael Scott.
House
Medical drama starring Hugh Laurie.
Battlestar Galactica
Sci-fi series.
Desperate Housewives
TV show about housewives living in suburban America.
Boston Legal
TV show about a Boston law firm.
CSI: NY
New York City version spin-off of the CSI franchise.
Lost
Mystery drama series about a group of plane crash survivors that are stranded on a strange island.
Stargate Atlantis
Spin-off of the original Stargate series.
Pimp My Ride
Car customization show hosted by rapper Xzibit.
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Reality TV show in which houses are renovated during a one-week period.
Cold Case
Crime series about a fictional Philadelphia Police Department division that specializes in investigating cold cases.
One Tree Hill
Set in the fictional town of Tree Hill in North Carolina.
Two and a Half Men
Starring Charlie Sheen.
Without a Trace
TV show about the FBI's Missing Persons Squad.
CSI: Miami
Miami-based spin-off of the popular CSI franchise, starring Lieutenant Horatio Caine.
The Wire
American crime drama that is centered around Baltimore.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2007.
Wizards of Waverly Place
iCarly
WordGirl
Phineas and Ferb
Horrid Henry
Curious George
The Hills
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
Hannah Montana
Ben 10
Everybody Hates Chris
Johnny Test
Go, Diego, Go!
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
Avatar: The Last Airbender
American Dragon: Jake Long
Zoey 101
LazyTown
Peppa Pig
Danny Phantom
One Tree Hill
The Fairly OddParents
Dora the Explorer
SpongeBob SquarePants
Ed, Edd n Eddy
Toys and games that were popular on this date in 2007.
iPod Touch
Iggle Piggle
The Nintendo Wii
The PlayStation 3
The Xbox 360
VideoNow (portable player)
Popular video games that people were playing in December of 2007.
Rock Band
Music video game.
Mass Effect
Action RPG developed by BioWare.
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
Third person adventure game that was released on the PS3.
Assassin's Creed
The first game in the series.
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008
Wrestling game.
Super Mario Galaxy
Platform game that was released for the Nintendo Wii.
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Popular first-person shooter game. The first game in the series to make the shift to a modern time-frame.
The Simpsons Game
Platform game that was released on a number of different consoles.
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
Music rhythm game.
Half-Life 2: Episode Two
Iconic first-person shooter game that was developed by Valve Corporation.
Team Fortress 2
Team-based game that was developed by Valve Corporation.
Portal
Puzzle game developed by Valve.
Halo 3
First-person shooter game that was developed by Bungie. Released for the XBox 360.
World in Conflict
Real-time strategy.
BioShock
FPS developed by 2K Boston and 2K Australia.
Pokémon Diamond Version
Released for the Nintendo DS.
God of War II
The second release in the series.
Wii Play
Party video game that was released for the Nintendo Wii.
Wii Sports
Sport simulation released for the Nintendo Wii.
Final Fantasy XII
RPG.
Battlefield 2142
First-person shooter video game developed by EA DICE.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2007.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories from their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out December 27th, 2013 instead.
Celebrities, historical figures and other notable people who were born on December 27th.
Wrestler.
Born on December 27th, 1966
He turned 41 on this day in 2007.
Wrestler. Deceased
Born on December 27th, 1969
She turned 38 on this day in 2007.
American child actress. Deceased
Born on December 27th, 1975
She was not alive on this date.
Singer.
Born on December 27th, 1988
She turned 19 on this day in 2007.
Historical weather information for December 27th, 2007.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on December 27th, 2007.
Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on December 27th, 2007.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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