Tuesday July 01, 2008: on this day

July 01, 2008 was the 183rd day of the year 2008, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is July 01, 2008 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 01, 2008, who was born and died on July 01, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 01, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Kissed A Girl by Katy Perry), movies (e.g. The Dark Knight, directed by Christopher Nolan), TV series (e.g. Under One Roof) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 1st, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 01, 2008?


July 01, 2008 was a Tuesday and it was the 183rd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 2008 can also be written as 7/1/2008 in the US and as 1/7/2008 in UK and Europe.

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July 01, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 01, 2008:

  • Starbucks coffee announces that it will close 500 additional stores in the usa on top of 100 already closed.
  • In response to fraud allegations surrounding 2008 legislative elections, riots erupted at mongolia.
  • A motorised ferry that sinks in myanmar's irrawaddy delta kills at least 38 people.
  • Portugal's police have announced that they will close the investigation into the disappearance madeline mccann.
  • At the united states olympic trials, natalie coughlin (backstroke) and aaron peirsol (frontstroke) set world records.
  • A jury has ordered glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals and novartis to compensate the government of alabama $114 million for their overcharging of medicaid prescription drugs.
  • Starbucks announced that 600 of its us coffee shops are underperforming.
  • After violent protests after the legislative elections, a four-day emergency has been declared in mongolia.
  • In china, thousands of people clash with local officials in major riot in guizhou over a police cover up regarding the death of a girl.
  • A man stabs five people to death in a shanghai police station.
  • Riots erupt in mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections.

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July 01, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 01, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $164.05
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.22
  • General Electric GE: opens at $26.42
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $117.50

Exchange Rates on July 01, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 106.03 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0212 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0194 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8564 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 167.48 JPY
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July 01, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 01, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 01, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on July 1st, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 01, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 01, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 01, 2008 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 01, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:23 am and setting at 08:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 2008.

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Who was born on July 01, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on July 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 1st:

  • Olivia de Havilland
    Olivia de Havilland

    Olivia de havilland was a british-born actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'gone with the wind' and 'the adventures of...

  • Pamela Anderson
    Pamela Anderson

    Canadian-american actress and star of "baywatch", the most-watched tv program in history.

  • Liv Tyler
    Liv Tyler

    American actress, daughter bebe buell of aerosmith and steven tyler of aerosmith.

  • Leslie Caron
    Leslie Caron

    French-american ballet dancer, winsome, and elfin.

  • Debbie Harry
    Debbie Harry

    American singer-songwriter and actress, best known as the lead singer of new wave and punk rock bands.

  • Léa Seydoux
    Léa Seydoux

    French actress and granddaugther to jera'me seydoux.

  • Hilarie Burton
    Hilarie Burton

    Hilarie burton is an american actress and vj, best known for her role as peyton sawyer on the television series one tree hill.

  • Vincent D'Onofrio
    Vincent D'Onofrio

    Vincent d'onofrio is an american actor known for his roles in full metal jacket, men in black, and daredevil.

  • Sydney Pollack
    Sydney Pollack

    American actor and filmmaker whose works include "the slender thread," 1965 and "the scalphunters," 1968.

  • Karen Black
    Karen Black

    American actress, who was ten years old when she had her first stage experience.

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July 01, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 9 months old,

or 189 months and 19 days old,

or 824 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5772 days old,

if you were born on July 01, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 01, 2008?

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 01, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 01, 2008.

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July 01, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 01, 2008:

  • Sasuke Inoue

    Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Luverna Miller

    Canadian politician known for her advocacy for women's rights.

  • Adolfo Costa du Rels

    French writer known for his novels and essays.

  • Burford Reitz

    Renowned physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Mel Galley

    English rock singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2008).

  • Mark Dean Schwab

    American rapist, murderer (born 1968).

  • Jean-Pierre Muller
  • Emanuele Verona
  • Bruno Alfieri
  • Raimondo Cardelli
  • Jan van Kilsdonk
  • Mogens Glistrup
  • Lucio Ballesteros

What famous deaths happened on July 1st?

Famous deaths on July 1st:

  • Robert Mitchum
    Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

  • Walter Matthau
    Walter Matthau

    American actor, best known for his role in the odd couple as oscar madison.

  • Virginia Weidler
    Virginia Weidler

    American child star, who was four years old when she first appeared in "surrender.

  • Sylvia Sidney
    Sylvia Sidney

    Bronx (new york) -- actress (wkrp.

  • Mollie Sugden
    Mollie Sugden

    English singer and actress (d. 2009).

  • Edward Dmytryk
    Edward Dmytryk

    Director (carpetbaggers, young lions, caine mutiny).

  • Geoffrey Hutchings
    Geoffrey Hutchings

    British actor (born 1939).

  • Wolfman Jack
    Wolfman Jack

    Disc jockey (midnight special), is killed at 57.

  • Marylon Brando

    Iconic American actor known for his roles in 'The Godfather' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'.

  • Ramces II

    One of the most powerful pharaohs of ancient Egypt known for his military campaigns and building projects.

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July 01, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 01, 2008:

  • Canada Day (formerly Dominion Day) - national holiday of Canada. Moving Day in the province of QuTbec
  • 1899 - Indiana Jones's birthday.
  • In Bulgaria, there is a tradition called July Morning dating from the hippy period in 1980s and maybe as far back as the 1970s. Young (and not so young) people from all over the country travel (often hitchhike) to the Black Sea coast to meet the first sun rays on the 1st of July. Naturally Uriah Heep's July Morning is the main refrain. Although the tradition is linked to the hippy movement in America, it is still popular in Bulgaria. Strangely, it seems that there is no such tradition in other
  • Surinam Keti Koti (Breaking of Chains) Day of Liberty; On July 1, 1863 slavery was abolished.
  • Memorial Day in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day.
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July 01, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 01, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 30th and July 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 01, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 01, 2008 was I Kissed A Girl by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

July 01, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 30th and July 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Kissed A Girl
  2. - Lollipop
  3. - Bleeding Love youtube
  4. - Take A Bow
  5. - Pocketful Of Sunshine

July 01, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 01, 2008 was Heaven Sent by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

July 01, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 30th and July 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Heaven Sent
  2. - Lollipop
  3. - Bust It Baby Part 2
  4. - A Milli
  5. - I Luv Your Girl

July 01, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 01, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

July 01, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 30th and July 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Quiero
  2. - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
  3. - Hasta El Dia De Hoy
  4. - Donde Estan Corazon
  5. - Tu Adios No Mata

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July 01, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 01, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine

Country: United States of America

The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Denzel Washington

Starring: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker

Country: United States of America

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Nicholas Stoller

Starring: Kristen Bell, Jason Segel, Paul Rudd, Mila Kunis

Country: United States of America

Funny Games

Funny Games

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Michael Haneke

Starring: Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Michael Pitt, Brady Corbet

Country: United States of America

He's Just Not That Into You

He's Just Not That Into You

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ken Kwapis

Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Morgan Lily

Country: United States of America

July 01, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 01, 2008 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Under One Roof

Under One Roof

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Todd Wilson

Sekirei

Sekirei

Release year: 2008

Moon Machines

Moon Machines

Release year: 2008

Starring: Robert Seamans, Wernher von Braun, John F. Kennedy, Frank Borman

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Greensburg

Greensburg

Release year: 2008

Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal

Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal

Release year: 2008

Directed by: various

July 01, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 01, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Blood Noir by Laurell K. Hamilton

Blood Noir

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Blood Noir

Chasing Harry Winston by Lauren Weisberger

Chasing Harry Winston

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Meet Emmy, Leigh and Adriana. Each of them have been best friends since college and have shared many career foibles and romance missteps in the past decade.

Wisdom of Our Fathers by Tim Russert

Wisdom of Our Fathers

By:

What does it actually mean to be a father? What was the most important thing your father told you that has stuck with you all your life? Did you learn a lesson, a story or an experience that made you …

Odd Hours by Dean R. Koontz

Odd Hours

By:

This supernatural tale of life and death comes from Dean Koontz's imagination, which is the worldwide bestseller with 400 million copies.

The Prosecution Of George W. Bush For Murder by Vincent Bugliosi

The Prosecution Of George W. Bush For Murder

By:

Vincent Bugliosi, a famed Charles Manson prosecutor, is the author of the most powerful, explosive and thought-provoking book in his long and distinguished career.

July 01, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 01, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bananagrams

Bananagrams

Platform: Flash

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Majesco Entertainment

Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp

Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, Wii

Genre: Action game, adventure game, children's game, racing game, roleplaying game

Publisher: Activision Vivendi Games

American McGee's Grimm

American McGee's Grimm

Platform: Windows

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Turner Broadcasting System

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Platform: PC

Genre: Eroge, visual novel

Publisher: Visual Art's

Blue Dragon Plus

Blue Dragon Plus

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Tactical role-playing game

Publisher: JP AQ Interactive; NA UTV Ignition Entertainment

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Who was the US President on July 01, 2008?

On July 01, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 01, 2008?

On July 01, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 01, 2008?

On July 01, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 1st?

July 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: 1 july 2019, kabul attack: more than 100 people are injured and 40 are killed in a car bombing in kabul, afghanistan. five taliban gunmen are killed and five more are taken by the taliban. (new york times). taliban militants overran qush tepa district of jowzjan province, resulting the death of more than 50 afghan soldiers. others were also captured.
  • 2018 - 48 people were killed when a bus crashes off a mountain road in uttarakhand, india.
  • 2017 - The memorial service for helmut kohl, former west german leader, is held in his death and funeral. world leaders like bill clinton, emmanuel macron and dmitry medvedev attend, as well as angela merkel and theresa may. (fox news),

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What happened in 2008?

2008 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The US$100 per barrel price for crude oil is the highest ever recorded.
  • The Democratic caucuses in Iowa, USA choose Barack Obama to be their presidential candidate on November 8. Hillary Clinton, the national front-runner, is third behind John Edwards. Mike Huckabee was chosen by the Republican caucuses over Mitt Romney.
  • Seldom seen snowfalls in southeast Florida, USA.

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What was the calendar for July 2008?

July 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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