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April 13, 2008 was the 104th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is April 13, 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 13, 2008, who was born and died on April 13, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 13, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Touch My Body by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), 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 13th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 13, 2008?
- April 13, 2008: What happened on that day?
- April 13, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 13, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 13, 2008?
- April 13, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 13, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
- April 13, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
- April 13, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 13, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 13, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 13, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 13, 2008?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 13, 2008?
- Who was the Pope on April 13, 2008?
What day of the week was April 13, 2008?
April 13, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 104th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 13, 2008 can also be written as 4/13/2008 in the US and as 13/4/2008 in UK and Europe.
April 13, 2008: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 13, 2008:
- The final round of u.s. masters golf tournament takes place in augusta, georgia. trevor immelman beat tiger woods by three shots. he scored 75 and became the first south african winner of the u.s. masters for 30 years.
- South africa's trevor immelman wins the 2008 masters tournament.
- Robert zoellick, president of the world bank, urges immediate action to combat rising food prices that have led to riots in many countries.
- Hajredin kuc, deputy prime minister of kosovo, announces that the country will open 20 embassies overseas.
- Kevin rudd, the prime minister of australia, announces that quentin bryce, the current governor of queensland will be australia's next governor general. ms. bryce will become the first woman to hold the position.
- Pro-china protestors gathered in ottawa in support of the chinese government and the 2008 beijing olympics.
April 13, 2008: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Empoli - Parma : 1 - 1
- Genoa - Torino : 3 - 0
- Inter - Fiorentina : 2 - 0
- Lazio - Siena : 1 - 1
- Livorno - Cagliari : 1 - 2
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Anderlecht - Germinal : 2 - 0
- Club Brugge - Cercle Brugge : 1 - 0
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bayern Munich - Dortmund : 5 - 0
- Leverkusen - Stuttgart : 3 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Freiburg - CZ Jena : 2 - 0
- Hoffenheim - Aachen : 1 - 2
- M'gladbach - Greuther Furth : 3 - 0
- Offenbach - Munich 1860 : 2 - 0
- Wehen - St Pauli : 1 - 3
April 13, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th 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 13, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 13th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 13, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 13, 2008 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 13, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 12:46 pm and setting at 03:34 am.
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 13, 2008?
Whose famous birthday is on April 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 13th:
![Al Green]()
Al GreenAl green is an american singer and pastor known for his soulful voice and hits like 'let's stay together' and 'tired of being alone'.
![Ron Perlman]()
Ron PerlmanRon perlman is a renowned american actor known for his roles in hellboy and sons of anarchy.
![Christopher Hitchens]()
Christopher HitchensEnglish-american journalist and author (d.2011).
![Jonathan Brandis]()
Jonathan BrandisAmerican actor and director.
![Maurice Ronet]()
Maurice RonetNice, france -- actor.
![Seamus Heaney]()
Seamus HeaneyNobel prize laureate for irish literature.
![Paul Sorvino]()
Paul SorvinoAmerican actor, singer, and director.
![Glenn Howerton]()
Glenn HowertonAmerican actor.
![Don Adams]()
Don AdamsAmerican actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923).
![Stanley Donen]()
Stanley DonenSouth carolina, united states -- film director / producer (bedazzled, damn yankees).
April 13, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 16 years and 6 days old,
or 192 months and 6 days old,
or 835 weeks and 5 days old,
or 5850 days old,
if you were born on April 13, 2008.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 13, 2008?
There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 13th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 2008?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 13, 2008.
April 13, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 13, 2008:
- John Wheeler
Contributed to the development of nuclear fission.
- John Archibald Wheeler
American physicist and academic (b. 1911).
- Dario Ciccone
- Ignazio Fabra
- Sante Begalli
- Gianluigi Savoldi
- Cliff Davies
- Elías Amézaga
What famous deaths happened on April 13th?
Famous deaths on April 13th:
![Michel Bouquet]()
Michel BouquetFrench actor in film.
![Daniel Pollock]()
Daniel PollockAustralian actor (b. 1968).
- Vinod Bose
Legendary tabla player known for his innovative style and compositions.
- Vasili Vereshchagin
Vasili Vereshchagin was a Russian painter who is best known for his paintings depicting the horrors of war.
- Muriel Spark
Scottish writer, best known for her "the prime of miss jean brodie", which was made into a motion movie.
- Lomax Wheeler
Renowned physicist known for his work in nuclear physics and quantum mechanics.
- Wealthy von Siemens
German electrical engineer and industrialist.
- Quinntin Young
Served as a U.S.
- Earlee Hines
Earlee Hines was an influential American jazz pianist and bandleader.
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April 13, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 13, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 7th and April 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 13, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 13, 2008 was Touch My Body by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.
April 13, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 13, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Mariah Carey - Touch My Body
- Usher - Love In This Club
- Madonna - 4 Minutes
- Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
- Jordin Sparks - No Air
April 13, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 13, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.
April 13, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 13, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Estelle featuring Kanye West - American Boy
- Flo Rida featuring T-Pain - Low
- Duffy - Mercy
- Sam Sparro - Black And Gold
- Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake - 4 Minutes
April 13, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 13, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.
April 13, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 13, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Usher Featuring Young Jeezy - Love In This Club
- Keyshia Cole - I Remember
- Mariah Carey - Touch My Body
- Ray J & Yung Berg - Sexy Can I
- The-Dream - Falsetto
April 13, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 13, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.
April 13, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 13, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Flex - Te Quiero
- Juanes - Gotas De Agua Dulce
- Enrique Iglesias - Donde Estan Corazon
- Conjunto Primavera - Te Llore
- Aventura - El Perdedor
April 13, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 13, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Ken Kwapis
Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Morgan Lily
Country: United States of America
What Happens in Vegas
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Tom Vaughan
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry, Lake Bell
Country: United States of America
Fighting
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Dito Montiel
Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao
Country: United States of America
The Hitcher
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Dave Meyers
Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough
Country: United States of America
April 13, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 13, 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
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Tony Laudati
Teenage Kicks
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Craig Boreham
Unhitched
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Stefan Schwartz
Monster House
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Gil Kenan
The Battery's Down
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Jake Wilson
April 13, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 13, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Reason For God
By: Timothy Keller
Timothy Keller, founder pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York City addresses the many doubts that non-believers and skeptics have about religion.
A New Earth
By: Eckhart Tolle
"A wake-up call to the whole planet. . . [A New Earth] helps you to stop creating your own suffering and obsessing about the past or the future, and instead to live in the present.
Common Wealth
By: Jeffrey D. Sachs
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.
Eat, Pray, Love
By: Elizabeth Gilbert
This is the 10th anniversary edition. It's one of the most beloved, loved, and bestselling books in history.
April 13, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 13, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
AssaultCube
Audiosurf
Lego Batman: The Videogame
Bella Sara
Conflict: Denied Ops
Who was the US President on April 13, 2008?
On April 13, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 13, 2008?
On April 13, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 13, 2008?
On April 13, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about April 13th?
April 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th 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 13th, such as:
- 2019 - Second libyan civil war and 2019 western libya offensive: aguila salih, the head of the tobruk-based libyan parliament that is rival to the government of national accord stated that the parliament's libyan national army would continue to advance on tripoli despite international calls for them not stop.
- 2018 - The british government releases a statement stating that it is "highly probable" that the assad regime used chemical arms against its own people. it also stated that, since such an act could not be ignored, britain would cooperate with france and the united states to coordinate an international response. however, the british government did not specify what steps they would take.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present), airstrike in nangarhar, april 2017. the united states air force drops gbu-43/b massive orderd ordnance air bomb in nangarhar province in afghanistan. it is believed that the bomb was dropped on an isil tunnel and cave complex. this marks the first time the weapon has been used on the battlefield.
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.
