Famous Deaths
- Bahaedin Adab, Iranian MP (b. 1945)
- Clive Exton, British scriptwriter (Poirot; Jeeves and Wooster), and playwright, dies of brain cancer at 77
- Max Roach, American percussionist, drummer, and composer (b. 1924)
- The Missing Link, professional wrestler (b. 1939)
2007 Highlights
About August 16, 2007
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 16 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Beautiful Girls - Sean Kingston
#1 Song: With Every Heartbeat - Robyn with Kleerup
