20 Photos That Prove the Year 2007 Had Its Own Particular Atmosphere
Every year has its own charm. But the year 2007 is known for many important events — the growth of social networks, the introduction of iPhone, many great movies, etc. These are just a few of the events that took place on that year.
At CHEERY, we love to look back into the past sometimes, and we put together some photos from 2007 that will probably make you exclaim, “Wow!”
A fan is holding the last book about Harry Potter’s adventures — Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, released on July 14, 2007. This is the same year the movie Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix came to the big screens.
A bold 2007 look
“My first concert. Сomplete with spray-on-color bangs and a homemade tour T-shirt. The good old ‘wanna be emo’ days” © heyaurelia / Reddit
In January 2007, Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone to the public, which would soon change our understanding of mobile phones.
“2007 was a rather chaotic year in Britney Spears’ life, but she still remained an iconic figure. Her song Gimme More became one of her greatest hits.”
“In January 2007, Netflix launched a streaming media service. But some devices still required a disc to get access to the online library of movies.”
The quality of photo retouching still amazes us.
“My cousin’s first day at school, circa 2007. There’s no such thing as too much pink.” © Pandicorn_S / Reddit
In 2007, uncrewed space probe Phoenix was launched to Mars.
It successfully collected all the data on the presence of water and the local habitability of the red planet, and the contact with it was lost in November 2008. Phoenix was one of 7 successful launches of a research mission to Mars.
In June 2007, the last episode of the iconic series The Sopranos was aired. The finale of the series caused a lot of online discussions.
Crocs became extremely popular. In the period from 2006 to 2007, their sales peaked, even though they were criticized by fashion designers and other cultural figures.
In March 2007, Angelina Jolie adopted another child — a 3 year-old Vietnamese boy, Pax Thien.
We studied new technologies as hard as we could.
“I was learning how to use Photoshop and I thought I looked so cool.” © kaikun2236 / Reddit
In 2007, Windows released their new operating system, Windows Vista, after a 5-year break. However, this product received mixed reviews.
People trying to film Metallica on their flip phones and 0.3mp Nokias
In September 2007, the series The Big Bang Theory premiered on TV. It brought joy to its fans for 12 years.
The third novel in the iconic Twilight Saga, by Stephenie Meyer, sees the light. While Hollywood is planning to film the first book of the saga.
The Spice Girls got together for the first time in 9 years, and went on tour.
Rihanna’s super popular song Umbrella was released this year, and you could hear it literally everywhere.
Time passes while 2007 traditions remain.
“Me and my buddy at Disneyland 2007 vs. 2021, 14 year difference” © supercooljoshman / Reddit
The movie The Departed won 4 Oscars. But these 2 gentlemen were not even nominated for this award.
Fashion has changed significantly over these years.
What do you remember about the year 2007? Tell us in the comments below.