Fait mathématique: 1007 is the maximum value of n so that there exist 8 denominations of stamps so that every postage from 1 to n can be paid for with at most 6 stamps.
Culture générale: 1007 is a number for which we're missing a fact (submit one to numbersapi at google mail!).
Date historique: October 3rd is the day in 1949 that WERD, the 1st black-owned radio station in the United States, opens in Atlanta, Georgia.