What Happened on February 22, 2007

Famous Deaths

  • Dennis Johnson, American basketball player (b. 1954)
  • Edgar Evans, Welsh tenor (Covent Garden Opera Company), dies at 94
  • George Jellicoe, Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords & Special Boat Service veteran, dies at 88
  • Howard Verne Ramsey, oldest U.S. veteran of WWI (b. 1898)
  • Ian Wallace, British session and touring rock and jazz drummer (King Crimson, 1971-72; Bob Dylan, 1977-78; Crimson Jazz Trio, 2005-07), dies of esophageal cancer at 60
  • Samuel Hinga Norman, Sierra Leonean alleged war criminal (b. 1940)
2007 Highlights

About February 22, 2007

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Say It Right - Nelly Furtado
  • UK #1 Song: Grace Kelly - Mika