Tuesday September 23, 2008: on this day

September 23, 2008 was the 267th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is September 23, 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 September 23, 2008, who was born and died on September 23, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 23, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. So What by Pink), 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 September 23rd, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 23, 2008?


September 23, 2008 was a Tuesday and it was the 267th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 23, 2008 can also be written as 9/23/2008 in the US and as 23/9/2008 in UK and Europe.

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September 23, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 23, 2008:

  • Kauhajoki school shooting: matti saari kills 10 people before committing suicide.
  • According to reports, a u.s. drone was shot down by pakistani troops and tribal leaders near jalal khel, south waziristan. this report comes just days after intelligence officers reported that two united states helicopters had crossed a mile into pakistan via north waziristan. however, they flew away after being attacked by pakistani troops.
  • Officials from the government claim that the federal bureau of investigation is investigating possible fraud in mortgage financing companies fannie mae, freddie mac, lehman brothers and american international group.
  • The large hadron collider is closed near geneva until the northern spring, while engineers investigate magnet failures.
  • Nomura holdings, a japanese investment bank, acquires lehman brothers' european, asian, and middle eastern equities as well as the investment banking operations of lehman brothers.
  • Sweden's national television issues a public apology for a ampquotmisleadingampquot report on comments made by foreign minister carl bildt about sweden's intelligence services.
  • Colin barnett is elected as the 29th premier for western australia.
  • The chairman of the federal reserve ben bernanke warns congress that a failure to quickly pass the emergency economic stabilization act of 2008. will make a worse recession.
  • Eleven die in a school shooting in kauhajoki, finland.
  • Matti saari kills ten people at a school in finland before committing suicide.

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September 23, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 23, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.57
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $131.85
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.66
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.36
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.21

Exchange Rates on September 23, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 105.8 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0375 CAD
  • 1 USD = 6.8124 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 155.18 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.7913 GBP

September 23, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Altrincham - Mansfield : 1 - 0
  • Ebbsfleet - Eastbourne Borough : 1 - 1
  • Forest Green - Torquay : 1 - 2
  • Histon - Lewes : 1 - 1
  • Kidderminster - York : 2 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Ancona - Brescia : 2 - 0
  • Avellino - Grosseto : 2 - 2
  • Bari - Livorno : 0 - 0
  • Empoli - Modena : 3 - 1
  • Mantova - Ascoli : 0 - 0
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September 23, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 23rd 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 September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 23, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 23, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on September 23rd, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 23, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 23, 2008 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 23, 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 September 23, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 12:06 am and setting at 04:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 2008.

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Who was born on September 23, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on September 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 23rd:

  • Floella Benjamin
    Floella Benjamin

    Floella Benjamin is a British businesswoman, entrepreneur, actress, and television presenter, best known for her work in children's...

  • Romy Schneider
    Romy Schneider

    Internationally known german actress.

  • Julio Iglesias
    Julio Iglesias

    Iglesias, a spanish singer and the master of love songs, is the guinness world record holder for selling 100 million albums.

  • Anthony Mackie
    Anthony Mackie

    Anthony mackie is an american actor known for his roles in the marvel cinematic universe, particularly as the character falcon.

  • Jason Alexander
    Jason Alexander

    American actor in the hit tv series "seinfeld.

  • Elizabeth Peña
    Elizabeth Peña

    American actress and director (d. 2014.

  • Kip Pardue
    Kip Pardue

    American actor and model.

  • Eleonora Rossi Drago
    Eleonora Rossi Drago

    Italian sensual leading lady, italian sensual leading lady.

  • Colin Blakely
    Colin Blakely

    Bangor, north ireland -- actor.

  • Keri Lynn Pratt
    Keri Lynn Pratt

    American actress.

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September 23, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 6 months old,

or 186 months and 27 days old,

or 812 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5687 days old,

if you were born on September 23, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 23, 2008?

There are 157 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 23, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 23, 2008.

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September 23, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 23, 2008:

  • Anthone Birley

    Renowned author known for his captivating novels.

  • William Woodruff

    Renowned British author known for his works on history and travel.

  • Loren Pope

    American journalist and author (d. 2008).

  • Peter Leonard

    Australian journalist (born 1942).

  • Rudolf Illovszky
  • Pedro Masó

What famous deaths happened on September 23rd?

Famous deaths on September 23rd:

  • Juliette Gréco
    Juliette Gréco

    French singer who has been onscreen since the 1940s as a leading lady in films such as "the sun also rises," bonjour tristesse, "the night...

  • Bob Fosse
    Bob Fosse

    American choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.

  • Chief Dan George
    Chief Dan George

    Actor (harry & tonto: little big man) dies at 82.

  • Sigismund Freud

    Founder of psychoanalysis.

  • Geryl Sayers

    Legendary NFL running back.

  • Sircharles Kao

    Pioneering entrepreneur in the technology industry.

  • Fujiko Fujio

    Renowned manga artist known for creating iconic series such as Doraemon.

  • Zygmunt Freud

    An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient...

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September 23, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 23, 2008:

  • RC Saints - Feast day of Saint Adomnan of Iona, Saint Constantius, Saint Thecla.
  • French Republican Calendar - Safran (Saffron) Day, second day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Saudi Arabia - National Day (unification 1932)
  • Japanese Autumnal equinox Day (????/Sh?bun no hi)
  • Celebrate Bisexuality Day - September 23rd of every year is designated as Celebrate Bisexuality Day and celebrated by members of the bisexual community and their allies worldwide. Observed annually since 1999.
  • Also see September 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In ancient Latvia, the second day of Mikeli
  • Astrology: Usually the first day of sun sign Libra in the tropical zodiac.
  • Traditional New Year's Day in Constantinople and Eastern Orthodox churches ? because of the birthday of August, not because of the equinox.

Observances on September 23, 2008:

  • International Day of Sign Languages
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September 23, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 23, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 22nd and September 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 23, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 23, 2008 was So What by Pink, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

September 23, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 23, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 22nd and September 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - So What youtube
  2. - Whatever You Like youtube
  3. - Disturbia youtube
  4. - Paper Planes
  5. - Swagga Like Us

September 23, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 23, 2008 was Need U Bad by Jazmine Sullivan, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

September 23, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 23, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 22nd and September 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Need U Bad
  2. - Whatever You Like youtube
  3. - Spotlight
  4. - Can't Believe It
  5. - Miss Independent

September 23, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 23, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

September 23, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 23, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 22nd and September 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Te Quiero
  3. - Para Siempre
  4. - Dame Tu Amor
  5. - La Cumbia Del Rio

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September 23, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 23, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Body of Lies

Body of Lies

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ridley Scott

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani

Country: United States of America

Tropic Thunder

Tropic Thunder

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ben Stiller

Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Jeff Kahn

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

September 23, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 23, 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:

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Clay Glen

Destroyed in Seconds

Destroyed in Seconds

Release year: 2008

Spooks: Code 9

Spooks: Code 9

Release year: 2008

Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

The Starter Wife

The Starter Wife

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

September 23, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 23, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse

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The paperback edition Eclipse is the third installment in Stephenie Meyer’s captivating vampire romance saga. Twilight and New Moon have captivated readers. Bella is once more in danger as Seattle is devastated by mysterious killings. A malicious vampire continues her …

Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs

Devil Bones

By:

The bestselling author, forensic anthrologist and producer of FOX's hit television show Bones, the riveting #1 New York Times bestseller Temperance Brennan novel, is now available in mass market

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon

By:

Twilight has captivated millions of readers and they are eager to read more. Stephenie Meyer's New Moon is another captivating combination of romance, suspense, and a supernatural twist.

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I wonder how the book got from Guernsey to New York Times Best Sellers" Maybe there's a secret homing instinct that connects books with their perfect readers.

The War Within by Bob Woodward

The War Within

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Unnerving levels of violence in Iraq reach 2006, and a second front in war rages at high levels of the Bush administration.

September 23, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 23, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, iOS, mobile phone, N-Gage, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Action-adventure, hack and slash

Publisher: LucasArts THQ Wireless (iOS, mobile phone, N-Gage) Activision (Japanese version)

D1GP Arcade

D1GP Arcade

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing, drifting

Publisher: Taito

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Midway Games

Cooking Guide: Can't Decide What to Eat?

Cooking Guide: Can't Decide What to Eat?

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Edutainment

Publisher: Nintendo

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360

Genre: Action, Sandbox

Publisher: Sega Vivendi Games

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Who was the US President on September 23, 2008?

On September 23, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 23, 2008?

On September 23, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 23, 2008?

On September 23, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about September 23rd?

September 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of September. 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 September 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - In the democratic republic of the congo, rebels killed 23 civilians and four soldiers. it was close to an ebola epidemic that had struck beni, eastern congo.
  • 2017 - Apocalypticism. conspiracy theorist david meade, a book author and conspiracy theorist, predicted that a mythological rogue planet called nibiru (sometimes referred to as planet x), would collide with earth and cause the end of the world.
  • 2016 - Insurgency in south thailand: three thai police officers are killed and two others injured in a bomb-and-gun attack that took place in yala province.

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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 September 2008?

September 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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