Editing 2007 (section)

===January===
* [[January 1]] 
**[[Bulgaria]] and [[Romania]] [[2007 enlargement of the European Union|join]] the [[European Union]], while [[Slovenia]] joins the [[Eurozone]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6220591.stm|title=Romania and Bulgaria join the EU|date=2007-01-01|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2021-05-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210529145528/https://secure-uk.imrworldwide.com/cgi-bin/m?rnd=1622300127537&ci=bbc&cg=0&sr=1600x1000&ts=v51.js&cd=24&lg=en-US&je=n&ck=y&tz=0&ct=&hp=&tl=BBC%20NEWS%20%7C%20Europe%20%7C%20Romania%20and%20Bulgaria%20join%20the%20EU&si=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F2%2Fhi%2Feurope%2F6220591.stm&rp=|url-status=live}}</ref>
** [[Adam Air Flight 574]], en route to [[Manado]], Indonesia, from [[Surabaya|Surabaya, Indonesia]], crashes into the [[Makassar Strait]]; killing all 102 on board.<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 1, 2007 |title=Indonesia jetliner crashes with 102 aboard |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna16427336 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230303002152/https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna16427336 |archive-date=2023-03-03 |access-date=2023-03-03 |website=NBC News|agency=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref>
* [[January 4]] – [[Nancy Pelosi]] becomes the first female speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
* [[January 8]] &ndash; Russian oil supplies to Poland, Germany, and [[Ukraine]] are cut as the [[2007 Russia–Belarus energy dispute|Russia–Belarus energy dispute]] escalates;<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6240473.stm|title=Russia oil row hits Europe supply|date=2007-01-08|website=BBC News|access-date=2017-02-18|archive-date=2007-01-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070110082008/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6240473.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> they are restored three days later.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/10/AR2007011002094.html|title=Russia-Belarus Standoff Over Oil Ends, Clearing Way for Accord|last=Finn|first=Peter|date=2007-01-11|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=2017-02-18|language=en-US|issn=0190-8286|archive-date=2012-10-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025070901/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/10/AR2007011002094.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[January 9]] – Apple CEO [[Steve Jobs]] introduces the original [[iPhone (1st generation)|iPhone]] at a Macworld keynote in [[San Francisco]], starting the new era of smartphones with this invention.{{Citation needed|date=May 2025}}
* [[January 30]] – [[Windows Vista]] is released to consumers by [[Microsoft]].<ref name="WindowsVistaMarketplace">{{cite web |url=https://news.microsoft.com/2007/01/17/microsoft-unveils-new-ways-for-consumers-to-get-windows-vista/ |title=Microsoft Unveils New Ways for Consumers to Get Windows Vista |date=January 17, 2007 |publisher=[[Microsoft]] |work=News Center |access-date=January 2, 2017 |archive-date=January 3, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103174146/http://news.microsoft.com/2007/01/17/microsoft-unveils-new-ways-for-consumers-to-get-windows-vista/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[January 31]] – [[Boston]], United States faces a [[2007 Boston Mooninite panic|hoax bomb scare]], as a result of [[LED]] placards of [[List of Aqua Teen Hunger Force characters#Ignignokt and Err|Ignignokt and Err]] from [[Aqua Teen Hunger Force]] being mistaken as an [[improvised explosive device]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://wgbhnews.org/post/mooninite-invasion-boston-6-years-later | title=GBH News | date=31 January 2013 | access-date=2022-09-15 | archive-date=2014-07-31 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140731012118/http://wgbhnews.org/post/mooninite-invasion-boston-6-years-later | url-status=live }}</ref>