It happened on a… August 7

2007

2007 “Eclipse” 3rd book in Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight Saga” is published by Little Brown.

Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants breaks baseball great Hank Aaron’s record by hitting his 756th home run.

In California, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that he would run for the office of governor.

The Orlando Magic signs NBA No. 1 draft pick Shaquille O’Neal.

Philippe Petit performs a high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center 417 m in the air.

Germany invaded France.

Ottawa officially becomes capital of the Province of Canada.