Tuesday October 14, 2008: on this day
October 14, 2008 was the 288th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is October 14, 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 October 14, 2008, who was born and died on October 14, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 14, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Live Your Life by T.I.), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Raising The Bar) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 14th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 14, 2008?
- October 14, 2008: What happened on that day?
- October 14, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 14, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 14, 2008?
- October 14, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 14, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
- October 14, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 14, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
- October 14, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 14, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 14, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 14, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 14, 2008?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 14, 2008?
- Who was the Pope on October 14, 2008?
What day of the week was October 14, 2008?
October 14, 2008 was a Tuesday and it was the 288th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 14, 2008 can also be written as 10/14/2008 in the US and as 14/10/2008 in UK and Europe.
October 14, 2008: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 14, 2008:
- Henry paulson, u.s. treasury secretary, announces plans for taking equity stakes in financial institutions totaling $250 billion.
- Canadian federal election 2008: prime minister stephen harper re-elected with a stronger minority administration.
- The united arab emirates recognizes kosovo's independence and sovereignty.
- Aravind adiga, an indian novelist, wins the man booker prize in recognition of his debut book, ''the white tiger'.
- The conservative party wins 19 seats in canada's 40th general elections. another minority government is formed. stephen harper is reelected prime minister.
- Zimbabwean riot police repress student protests in harare, as students try to submit a petition to parliament.
- 2008 cambodian-thai standoff: thailand declares that it is ready to respond militarily to any attack by cambodia, after cambodia gives an ultimatum to withdraw its troops from the disputed border regions.
- Richard cooey, double murderer, is executed at southern ohio correctional facility, lucasville, ohio despite his claim that he was obese and lethal injections were inhumane.
- The united states president george w. bush announced new measures to combat the current economic crisis, including plans for the u.s. to purchase stakes in major banks.
- After jorge del castillo's resignation, yehude simon is installed as peru's new prime minister. this follows the scandal involving oil kickbacks.
October 14, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 14, 2008:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.05
- Apple AAPL: opens at $116.26
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.64
- General Electric GE: opens at $22.31
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $96.42
Exchange Rates on October 14, 2008:
- 1 USD = 102.13 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.1615 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.1362 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.8317 CNY
- 1 EUR = 139.04 JPY
October 14, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 14, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
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October 14, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 14, 2008 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 14, 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 October 14, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:52 pm and setting at 08:07 am.
The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 2008.
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Get your map!Who was born on October 14, 2008?
Whose famous birthday is on October 14th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 14th:
- Lillian Gish
Pioneering American actress of the silent film era, known for her roles in classic films such as 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'Orphans of the...
- Roger Moore
British actor.
- Cliff Richard
British singer, musician, performer and actor.
- Lori Petty
American screenwriter and actress.
- Skyler Shaye
American actress.
- Udo Kier
Germany -- actress (warhol frankenstein, warhol dracula).
- Bernie Siegel
American surgeon, renowned authority in advanced cancer, and yale university medical school teacher.
- Karyn White
American singer-songwriter.
- Rowan Blanchard
American actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Girl Meets World.
- Steve Coogan
Steve coogan is an english actor, comedian, and producer known for his work in the comedy series 'alan partridge' and films such as...
October 14, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 15 years 5 months old,
or 185 months and 15 days old,
or 806 weeks and 3 days old,
or 5645 days old,
if you were born on October 14, 2008.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 14, 2008?
There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 14th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 14, 2008?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 14, 2008.
October 14, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 14, 2008:
- Barrington J. Bayley
British science fiction writer known for his innovative and imaginative works.
- Linette Beaumont
Linette Beaumont was a British actress known for her work in film and television.
- Kazys Petkevičius
Basketball player and coach from lithuania (d. 2008).
- Robert Furman
American civil engineer and wwii intelligence officer (born in 1915).
- Richard Cooey
American convicted murderer (born 1967).
- Antonio Iannucci
- Pat Moss
- Alfeo Mizzau
- Florence Brunet
- Pat Moss-Carlsson (Patricia Ann Moss
What famous deaths happened on October 14th?
Famous deaths on October 14th:
- Errol Flynn
Australian-american actor.
- Robbie Coltrane
Robbie coltrane is a scottish actor and comedian best known for his role as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter film series.
- Bing Crosby
American singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.
- Elizabeth Peña
American actress and director (d. 2014.
- Simon MacCorkindale
British actor, screenwriter, and producer.
- Keenan Wynn
American actor playing the role of character actor.
- Raymond Pellegrin
Raymond pellegrin was a french actor known for his roles in french cinema, including in films like the cousins and the sicilian clan.
- John Clive
English actor and author (d. 2012).
- Laura La Plante
Screen actress (show boat and scandal) dies at 91.
- Isaly Bernstein
Isaly Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, and pianist, known for his iconic musical compositions, including the score for the...
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October 14, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 14, 2008:
- Also see October 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Navet (Turnip) Day, twenty-third day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Teachers' Day, or National Education Day in Poland
- World Standards Day (from ISO, IEC, ITU)
- RC Saints - Pope Callistus I
- World Organ Donation Day
October 14, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 14, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 14, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 14, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 14, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
October 14, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 14, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 14, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 14, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
October 14, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 14, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.
October 14, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 14, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 13th and October 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Luis Fonsi - No Me Doy Por Vencido
- Vicente Fernandez - Para Siempre
- Alacranes Musical - Dame Tu Amor
- Flex - Te Quiero
- Enrique Iglesias - Lloro Por Ti
October 14, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 14, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 14, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 14, 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:
October 14, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 14, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 14, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 14, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 14, 2008?
On October 14, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 14, 2008?
On October 14, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 14, 2008?
On October 14, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about October 14th?
October 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of October. 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 October 14th, such as:
- 2018 - Pope francis canonizes oscar romero (the roman catholic archbishop san salvador who was assassinated during mass in 1980). six additional canonizations are also announced, including the one of pope paul vi.
- 2017 - 14 october 2017, mogadishu bombings. at least 276 people were killed in the explosion of an explosive-laden lorry outside a mogadishu hotel. this is the worst terrorist attack in somalia’s history.
- 2016 - Sinai insurgency: an isil attack on north sinai governorate security checkpoint, egypt leaves at least 12 egyptian military personnel dead and 15 terrorists injured. (reuters),
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 October 2008?
October 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.