Thursday April 03, 2008: on this day

April 03, 2008 was the 94th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 03, 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 April 03, 2008, who was born and died on April 03, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 03, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis), movies (e.g. Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau), TV series (e.g. Kung Fu Femmes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 3rd, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 03, 2008?


April 03, 2008 was a Thursday and it was the 94th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 2008 can also be written as 4/3/2008 in the US and as 3/4/2008 in UK and Europe.

April 03, 2008 in April 2008 calendar

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April 03, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 2008:

  • Ata airlines, once the largest u.s. charter airline and passenger airline, declares bankruptcy and suspends all operations.
  • Texas law enforcement has surrounded the flds's yfz ranch. at some point, 533 children and women will be taken away and placed in state custody.
  • Blue wing airlines' antonov an-28 crashes on landing in benzdorp (suriname). all nineteen passengers on board are believed to have died.
  • A hotel in harare that houses foreign journalists is surrounded by police in riot gear. two others were also arrested: stephen bevan, daily telegraph correspondent, and barry bearak, new york times correspondent.
  • Mdc secretary-general tendai biti reports that police have begun raiding opposition party offices in an apparent ampquotcrackdownampquot.
  • Bagatur, yang jing's successor, is named acting chairman of inner mongolia.
  • "jules verne", the first european automated transfer vehicle (eatv), successfully docks with the international space station.
  • Slobodan samardzic, serbian minister for kosovo, submits unmik a plan proposing kosovo's division in cantons according to ethnic lines.
  • The crossing is between greek and turkish cypriots at ledra street in cyprus, the main shopping street in nicosia. it has become a symbol of the island's ethnic division.
  • According to the iraqi military, a suicide bomber attacked a checkpoint close to mosul, killing 7 and injuring 12.
  • Nato invites albanian and croatia to join it at its summit in bucharest.
  • According to the onion the date of apocalypse.
  • Zimbabwean presidential election 2008:: police in riot gear surround harare hotel housing foreign journalists. two other people were arrested, including barry bearak, new york times correspondent, and stephen bevan, daily telegraph correspondent. (the christian science monitor). mdc secretary-general tendai biti reports police have started raiding opposition party offices as part of an apparent "crackdown".
  • The european court of justice reverses the decision of the pkk, a kurdish rebel group, to be added to the eu's terrorist list.
  • Ata airlines, once one of the ten largest u.s. passenger airlines and largest charter airline, files for bankruptcy for the second time in five years and ceases all operations.
  • Texas law enforcement cordons off the flds's yfz ranch. eventually 533 women and children will be taken into state custody.

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April 03, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 03, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.10
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $147.06
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.06
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.73
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $114.35

Exchange Rates on April 03, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 102.26 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0043 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0097 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.0162 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 160.38 JPY

April 03, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Exeter - Droylsden : 1 - 1
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April 03, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 3rd, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 03, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 April 03, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:09 am and setting at 05:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 2008.

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Who was born on April 03, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on April 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 3rd:

  • Clotilde Courau
    Clotilde Courau

    Clotilde courau is a french actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.

  • Alec Baldwin
    Alec Baldwin

    Alec baldwin is a renowned tv actor known for his roles in shows like 30 rock and saturday night live.

  • Eddie Murphy
    Eddie Murphy

    American actor.

  • Amanda Bynes
    Amanda Bynes

    American actress.

  • Doris Day
    Doris Day

    American singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.

  • Miguel Bosé
    Miguel Bosé

    Spanish/italian actor and musician, born in panama as the child of lucia bosa", an italian actress (real name lucia borloni), and luis...

  • Jane Goodall
    Jane Goodall

    British primatologist, ethnologist, anthropologist and un messenger of peace.

  • Cobie Smulders
    Cobie Smulders

    Cobie smulders is a canadian actress best known for her role as robin scherbatsky on the tv show how i met your mother.

  • Adam Scott
    Adam Scott

    Adam scott is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like parks and recreation and big little lies.

  • Wayne Newton
    Wayne Newton

    American entertainer and main performer on the las vegas strip.

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April 03, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years and 15 days old,

or 192 months and 15 days old,

or 837 weeks

or 5859 days old,

if you were born on April 03, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 2008?

There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 3rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 03, 2008.

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April 03, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 2008:

  • Hrvoje Ćustić

    Croatian footballer (b. 1983).

  • Robert Tomasulo
  • Karl-Heinz Henrichs
  • Rosita Salvador

What famous deaths happened on April 3rd?

Famous deaths on April 3rd:

  • Sarah Vaughan
    Sarah Vaughan

    American singer, known as "the divine one", and well-known for her black jazz.

  • Graham Greene
    Graham Greene

    British travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.

  • Mary Ure
    Mary Ure

    Scottish actress, on screen and on tv, since 1955.

  • June Brown
    June Brown

    English actress (d. 2022).

  • Betty Furness
    Betty Furness

    American actress and television journalist (d. 1994).

  • Ned Sparks
    Ned Sparks

    Canadian-american actor and singer (d. 2005).

  • Finneus McGregor

    Pioneering inventor who revolutionized communication technology.

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holidays

April 03, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Saints celebrated on April 03, 2008:

  • Saint Sixtus I
  • Saint Agape (died 304)
  • Saint Richard (d.1253)
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April 03, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 03, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 31st and April 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 03, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 2008 was Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

April 03, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 03, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bleeding Love youtube
  2. - Love In This Club
  3. - Sexy Can I
  4. - With You
  5. - Love Song

April 03, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 03, 2008 was Mercy by Duffy, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

April 03, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 03, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mercy
  2. - What's It Gonna Be
  3. - Rockstar
  4. - Stop And Stare
  5. - Low

April 03, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 03, 2008 was I Remember by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

April 03, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 03, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Remember
  2. - Love In This Club
  3. - Falsetto
  4. - Like You'll Never See Me Again
  5. - Sexy Can I

April 03, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 03, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

April 03, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 03, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Quiero
  2. - Gotas De Agua Dulce
  3. - Donde Estan Corazon
  4. - Sobre Mis Pies
  5. - Te Llore

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April 03, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 03, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iron Man

Iron Man

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

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

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

Fighting

Fighting

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao

Country: United States of America

The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dave Meyers

Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough

Country: United States of America

April 03, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 03, 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:

Kung Fu Femmes

Kung Fu Femmes

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Tony Laudati

Teenage Kicks

Teenage Kicks

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Craig Boreham

Unhitched

Unhitched

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Stefan Schwartz

Monster House

Monster House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gil Kenan

The Battery's Down

The Battery's Down

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jake Wilson

April 03, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 03, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Common Wealth by Jeffrey D. Sachs

Common Wealth

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Jeffrey D. Sachs, one of the most respected economists in the world and author of The New York Times bestseller The End of Poverty, offers a quick assessment of the current state of the economy in Common Wealth.

The Dark Tide by Andrew Gross

The Dark Tide

By:

Karen Friedman wakes up to learn that her husband, a manager of a hedge fund, has been tragically murdered. Detective Ty Hauck starts his investigation into the death of another man in a strange hit-and-run.

Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult

Change of Heart

By:

This is the #1 New York Times bestseller. It tells the story of a mother's tragic death and one man's last chance to save herself. Are our beliefs always true? June Nealon was looking forward to years filled with laughter …

The Final Warning: A Maximum Ride Novel by James Patterson

The Final Warning: A Maximum Ride Novel

By:

FIRST, SHE WAS WOUND. In this amazing new story by James Patterson, a girl must save herself from an army that is trying to capture her. And maybe save the world.

Honor Thyself by Danielle Steel

Honor Thyself

By:

Carole Barber came to Paris to finish her novel and find herself. Carole Barber, a legend on film and stage has set a high standard for grace. She devotes her time to films and theatre.

April 03, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 03, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bomberman Touch: The Legend of Mystic Bomb

Bomberman Touch: The Legend of Mystic Bomb

Platform: iOS

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Lego Batman: The Videogame

Lego Batman: The Videogame

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo DS; OS X; PlayStation 2; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Portable; Wii; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Atlantica Online

Atlantica Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: MMORPG, Tactical RPG

Publisher: NA Nexon America; JP Nexon Co., Ltd.; TW Gamania; VN VTC Games; CN The9 Limited; TH AsiaSoft; DE Nexon Europe; FR Nexon Europe; RU Innova Co. S.à rl; ID PT. Kreon; ESP Ignited Games Inc; BR Ignited G

Asda Story

Asda Story

Platform: Windows

Genre: Fantasy MMORPG

Publisher: mGame (Korea) Play Media Group (Europe) GamesCampus (USA) OnGame (Brazil) nDoors (Japan) GamePower7 (Middle East)

Race Driver: Grid

Race Driver: Grid

Platform: Microsoft Windows Mac OS X PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters, Sega (Arcade), Feral Interactive (Mac)

history

Who was the US President on April 03, 2008?

On April 03, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 03, 2008?

On April 03, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 03, 2008?

On April 03, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 3rd?

April 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of April. 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 April 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan civil war (2014-present), 2019 western libya offensive. the libyan national army launches a surprise offensive against western libya. it moves units towards tripoli, the government of national accord capital. there are reports of fighting in gharyan. according to the lna, general khalifa haitar ordered their operation. it is intended to "cleanse the western zone of terrorist groups".
  • 2018 - Avigdor liberty, israeli defence minister, stated that israel will continue its tactics at gaza's border by shooting anyone who crosses it. he also called on hamas for assistance and asked them to stop waging war.
  • 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: at least 11 people are killed and more than 50 injured in an attack on a saint petersburg metro train station at sennaya ploshchad station. another bomb was found near vosstaniya square station and disarmed by authorities. (the independent),

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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 April 2008?

April 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

Discover how April 2008 calendar looked like.

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