What Happened on September 21, 2007

Historical Events

Into the Wild

"Into the Wild" starring Emile Hirsch is released

Film & TV History

George Clooney is injured in a motorcycle accident in Weehawken, New Jersey


Famous Deaths

  • Alice Ghostley, American stage and screen actress (Bewitched, 1969-72 - "Esmeralda"; Designing Women, 1986-93 - "Bernice"), and singer dies of colon cancer and stroke complications at 84
  • Hallgeir Brenden, Norwegian cross country skier (Olympic gold 1952, 56), dies at 78
  • Rex Humbard, American television evangelist (Cathedral of Tomorrow), dies at 88
  • Ruth Jessen, American golfer (11 LPGA Tour wins, 3-time major runner-up), dies of lung cancer at 70
2007 Highlights

About September 21, 2007

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 16 years, 6 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Crank That (Soulja Boy) - Soulja Boy Tell'em
  • UK #1 Song: Beautiful Girls - Sean Kingston