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2007
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Significant events from 2007.
January
- The Politic Exchange meets from 1pm to 4pm at the Monroe County Public Library room 1B
February
- 14th - A snowstorm closes Indiana University until noon. It was the first time in 11 years classes had been cancelled due to the weather.
March
- 1st - Michael A. McRobbie is appointed as the 18th President of Indiana University
- 19th - The body of 19-year-old former Bloomington resident Wade Steffey is found in a utility room in a Purdue dormitory. He had been missing for more than two months
- 30th - The IU Student Media Board selects Trevor Brown to serve as the IDS Editor in Chief for the Fall 2007 semester
April
- 25th - Indiana University's Collins Living Learning Center will host a screening of Who Killed the Electric Car? at 8:00 pm in the Collins main dining hall followed by a talk with the director, Chris Paine
- 28th - Second Annual Bloomington Renaissance Faire happens at Dunn Meadow from 11am - 5pm
May
- 5th - Over 8,000 students graduate from Indiana University at ceremonies held in Memorial Stadium
- 20th - Mayor's Ride & Bike Show, hosted by ABATE of Indiana Region 6
- 21st - Straight2YourDoor released a new, more interactive version of their website
- The Cereal Barn & Peanut Butter Cafe begins offering ice cream
June
- 2nd - Bloomington High School North and Bloomington High School South hold their graduation ceremonies today, congratulations Seniors
- 2nd - The seventh annual Blooming Neighborhood Celebration is held downtown during the Farmer's Market
- 4th - WIUX-LP moves to 99.1 MHz on your FM dial
- 17th - Father's Day
- 19th - IU Football coach Terry Hoeppner dies
July
- 1st - Michael A. McRobbie assumes the position of President of Indiana University
- 30th - Macri's Deli closes up shop
August
- 14th - Bleeding Heartland Rollergirls first home bout, at the Bloomington Sportsplex
- The Statehouse opens as an underground concert venue in Bloomington
September
- September 1st - 4th Street Art Festival in downtown Bloomington
- September 1st - IU Football home opening game at Memorial Stadium, 8 p.m. kickoff
- September 2nd - 4th Street Art Festival in downtown Bloomington
- September 3rd - Labor Day holiday
- September 14th - The Analog Games Society is formed as part of the Indiana University Computer Gaming Club
- September 22nd - London Dog opens for business downtown
October
- October 2nd - Childs Elementary School was named a National Blue Ribbon School
- October 11th - Chuck Stringer dies
November
- November 23rd - Canopy of Lights event was held downtown on The Square
December
- December 10th - Avalon Games and Hobbies opens in their new location in the Eagles Landing Mall
- December 15th - Indiana University Commencement
Unspecified
- Bloomington made the National Geographic Top 50 Adventure Towns for 2007
- The Southern Indiana Wind Ensemble is formed in Bloomington
