Friday June 06, 2008: on this day

June 06, 2008 was the 158th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 06, 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 June 06, 2008, who was born and died on June 06, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 06, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lollipop by Lil Wayne), movies (e.g. Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau), TV series (e.g. Moon Machines) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 6th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 06, 2008?


June 06, 2008 was a Friday and it was the 158th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 2008 can also be written as 6/6/2008 in the US and as 6/6/2008 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 2008 in June 2008 calendar

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June 06, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 2008:

  • The official extermination of the caribbean monk seal has been declared after five years of research
  • Japan and north korea resume bilateral negotiations, last held september 2007.
  • After the march andean diplomatic crisis, colombia and ecuador have restored relations.
  • Three more venezuelan national guard officers and a sergeant of the national guard are held in colombia's department of vichada. they were armed with 40,000 ak47 rounds to aid rebel group farc.
  • The diet of japan recognizes ainu as an indigenous people for the first time.
  • A barrel of crude oil sees its price rise by nearly us$11 per day, before settling at us$138.54.
  • Joseph muscat is elected leader of the malta labour party to succeed charles mangion as opposition leader.
  • After two deputies quit, the yulia tymoshenko bloc and our ukraine bloc coalition loses majority in ukraine's verkhovna rada.
  • After a 48-36 vote, the america's climate security act of 2007 (a bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions) fails to invoke cloture. six senators did not vote in support of the bill, including barack obama and john mccain, the presidential candidates.
  • An explosion at rush hour that targeted a bus in colombo in sri lanka kills at most 21 people and injures another 80.

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June 06, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 06, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.79
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $188.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.98
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.86
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.60

Exchange Rates on June 06, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 104.91 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0194 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0184 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.9231 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 165.53 JPY
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June 06, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 06, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on June 6th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 06, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 06, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 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 June 06, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 08:12 am and setting at 11:32 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 20, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jun 18, 2008.

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Who was born on June 06, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

  • Paul Giamatti
    Paul Giamatti

    Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

  • Sandra Bernhard
    Sandra Bernhard

    American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

  • Robert Englund
    Robert Englund

    American actor.

  • Colin Quinn
    Colin Quinn

    American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

  • Maria Montez
    Maria Montez

    Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

  • Jack Kilmer
    Jack Kilmer

    Movie actor.

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Harvey Fierstein
    Harvey Fierstein

    Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

  • Jason Isaacs
    Jason Isaacs

    Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

  • Ellie Kendrick
    Ellie Kendrick

    Tv actress.

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June 06, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 9 months old,

or 189 months and 23 days old,

or 825 weeks

or 5775 days old,

if you were born on June 06, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 2008?

There are 69 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 06, 2008.

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June 06, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 06, 2008:

  • Miroslav Danko
  • Victor Wégria
  • Dwight White
  • Marco Pittoni
  • Saeko Himuro

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Esther Williams
    Esther Williams

    American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

  • Barry Sullivan
    Barry Sullivan

    American film actor (b. 1912).

  • Larry Blyden
    Larry Blyden

    American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

  • Olive Tell
    Olive Tell

    American singer and actress (d. 1951).

  • Sophie Stewart
    Sophie Stewart

    Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

  • John Macdonald

    First Prime Minister of Canada.

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June 06, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 06, 2008:

  • Memorial Day - South Korea.
  • Doomsday (weekday)
  • Queensland Day.
  • National holiday of Sweden.
  • D-Day landings - Europe.
  • Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
  • National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 2008:

  • Russian Language Day
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June 06, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 06, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 2nd and June 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 06, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

June 06, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 06, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lollipop
  2. - Bleeding Love youtube
  3. - The Time Of My Life
  4. - Take A Bow
  5. - No Air

June 06, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

June 06, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 06, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lollipop
  2. - Bust It Baby Part 2
  3. - Heaven Sent
  4. - Take You Down
  5. - Love In This Club

June 06, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 06, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

June 06, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 06, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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June 06, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 06, 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

Get Smart

Get Smart

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Peter Segal

Starring: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Alan Arkin, Dwayne Johnson

Country: United States of America

Hancock

Hancock

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Jason Bateman, Jae Head

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

June 06, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 06, 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:

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

Drive Thru New Zealand

Drive Thru New Zealand

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Greg Browning

Cinemania

Cinemania

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Stephen Kijak

June 06, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 06, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Steel Wave by Jeff Shaara

The Steel Wave

By:

General Dwight Eisenhower commands an army of diverse soldiers that must defeat Hitler's European fortress. As the Fuhrer defeats, Erwin Rommel, the German commander, prepares for the invasion off the coast of France.

The Art Of Racing In The Rain by Garth Stein

The Art Of Racing In The Rain

By:

This is a heartbreaking, but ultimately hilarious, story about family, love and loyalty. It's a fascinating look at the absurdities and wonders of human life.

My Stroke Of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor

My Stroke Of Insight

By:

This New York Times Bestseller chronicles how a stroke caused a brain scientist to become enlightened. Jill Bolte Taylor (a Harvard-trained brain scientist) experienced a stroke on December 10, 1996.

The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow

The Last Lecture

By:

Many professors give talks entitled "The Last Lecture". Professors are asked about their death and what is most important to them.

Careless In Red by Elizabeth George

Careless In Red

By:

The body was found by him on the forty-third day. . . After being devastated by the murder of his wife, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley fled to Cornwall.

June 06, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 06, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Domino Master

Domino Master

Platform: Windows, Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Casual game

Publisher: PC: TikGames, Real Xbox 360: Microsoft Game Studios

Art Style: CODE

Art Style: CODE

Platform: Nintendo DSi (DSiWare)

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Nintendo

Army of Two

Army of Two

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

The Chronicles of Spellborn

The Chronicles of Spellborn

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Publisher: Frogster Interactive Mindscape Acclaim Games

Class of Heroes

Class of Heroes

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: JP Acquire; NA Atlus

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Who was the US President on June 06, 2008?

On June 06, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 2008?

On June 06, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 06, 2008?

On June 06, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 6th?

June 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of June. 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 June 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - According to reuters, a source close to the matter told them that elliott management, a hedge fund firm, is looking to buy barnes & noble's storied bookseller for $476 million.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: after seven years of closure, the syrian government reopens homs-hama highway.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 herat bombing - an explosion occurred near herat's police station and a mosque, killing at most ten people.

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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 June 2008?

June 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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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