What Happened on August 26, 2007
Historical Events
Rolling Stones Tour Ends
The Rolling Stones close their two-year, 147 concert "A Bigger Bang" tour at O2 Arena in London, England; box office gross of tour exceeds $558M, a record at the time
Famous Deaths
- Edward Brandt Jr., American physician and public health official, dies at 74
- Gaston Thorn, 20th Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1974–79) and 7th President of the European Commission (1981–85), dies at 78
- Ramon Zamora, Filipino martial arts actor, dies at 72
- Roy McLean, South African cricketer (prolific South African batsman played 40 Tests), dies at 77
About August 26, 2007
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 17 years
Leap Year: No
Music Charts
#1 Song: Beautiful Girls - Sean Kingston
#1 Song: Stronger - Kanye West
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