Saturday December 27, 2008: on this day

December 27, 2008 was the 362nd day of the year 2008, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 27, 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 December 27, 2008, who was born and died on December 27, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 27, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Sex Ed) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 27th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 27, 2008?


December 27, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 362nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 2008 can also be written as 12/27/2008 in the US and as 27/12/2008 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 2008 in December 2008 calendar

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December 27, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 27, 2008:

  • Asif ali zardari, president of pakistan, acknowledges the existence of non-state actors in pakistan and promises to eradicate terrorism.
  • Vandals have torched the gavle goat (a large swedish yule goat) for the 23rd consecutive time since 1966 when it was built.
  • Woolworths group closes its uk stores on the eve its centenary.
  • Gaza-israel conflict: israel launches operation cast lead to stop hamas from the gaza strip. at least 271 people were killed and at least 800 were injured in this operation. (cnn). (presstv.ir). one person is killed and six more are injured when rockets from gaza strip attack netivot regional council, israel.
  • Operation cast lead launched by israel against hamas in gaza strip. it killed at least 271 and wounded at least 800.
  • Rockets from gaza strip hit netivot regional council in israel, killing one person and wounding at least six more.
  • Operation cast lead: israel launches three-week operation on gaza.

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December 27, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Airdrie Utd - Morton : 1 - 0
  • Partick - Ross County : 0 - 2
  • Queen of Sth - Dundee : 0 - 1
  • St Johnstone - Clyde : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alloa - Stranraer : 2 - 2
  • Arbroath - Stirling : 1 - 2
  • East Fife - Brechin : 2 - 1
  • Peterhead - Raith Rvs : 2 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Berwick - Montrose : 3 - 2
  • Stenhousemuir - Annan Athletic : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aberdeen - Hearts : 1 - 0
  • Dundee United - Falkirk : 1 - 0
  • Hibernian - Kilmarnock : 2 - 4
  • Motherwell - Inverness C : 3 - 2
  • Rangers - Celtic : 0 - 1
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December 27, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 27, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on December 27th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 27, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 27, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 December 27, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 07:38 am and setting at 05:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 2009.

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Who was born on December 27, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on December 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 27th:

  • Salman Khan
    Salman Khan

    He is an indian film producer, actor and tv personality.

  • Gérard Depardieu
    Gérard Depardieu

    French actor with a rugged, heavy-set face, great charisma, and a gift to comedy.

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    German-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.

  • Emilie de Ravin
    Emilie de Ravin

    Australian actress.

  • Michel Piccoli
    Michel Piccoli

    French actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 2020).

  • Eva LaRue
    Eva LaRue

    American actress and model.

  • Heather O'Rourke
    Heather O'Rourke

    American child actress (b. 1975).

  • Maryam d'Abo
    Maryam d'Abo

    English actor and producer.

  • Aaron Stanford
    Aaron Stanford

    American actor.

  • Irene Handl
    Irene Handl

    London, england -- actress (riding high, morgan).

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December 27, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 3 months old,

or 183 months and 1 day old,

or 795 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5570 days old,

if you were born on December 27, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 2008?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 27, 2008.

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December 27, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 27, 2008:

  • Delaney Bramlett

    American musician known for his work as a singer, songwriter, and producer.

  • Robert Graham

    Mexican-american sculptor (b. 1938).

  • Christine Maggiore
  • Alfred Pfaff
  • Xi Zezong
  • Preben Isaksson
  • Arild Andresen
  • Jaafar di Negeri Sembilan

What famous deaths happened on December 27th?

Famous deaths on December 27th:

  • Carrie Fisher
    Carrie Fisher

    American actress, author and playwright, debbie reynolds is the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds, who are also noted family...

  • Benazir Bhutto
    Benazir Bhutto

    A pakistani politician and the first female leader of islam.

  • Hoagy Carmichael
    Hoagy Carmichael

    Hoagy carmichael was an american composer known for writing and performing popular songs such as 'stardust' and 'georgia on my mind'.

  • Alan Bates
    Alan Bates

    British actor, stage and screen.

  • George Roy Hill
    George Roy Hill

    American film director (born in 1922).

  • Gearldene Heath

    Renowned golfer who achieved great success in the sport.

  • Jasier Bhutto

    Former Prime Minister of Pakistan.

  • Jaan Kross

    Estonian writer and journalist known for his novels and essays.

  • Farooq Sheikh

    Indian actor, philanthropist and a popular television presenter (b. 1948).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 27th

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December 27, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 27, 2008:

  • The second day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • A bank holiday in Britain and elsewhere if 25 December or 26 December falls in the weekend.
  • R.C. Saints - John the Apostle and Evangelist

Observances on December 27, 2008:

  • International Day of Epidemic Preparedness
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December 27, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 27, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 27, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 27, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 27, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - Just Dance
  4. - Circus
  5. - Whatever You Like youtube

December 27, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 27, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 27, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
  4. - Miss Independent
  5. - Trading Places

December 27, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 27, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 27, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 27, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Como Duele
  3. - Te Regalo Amores
  4. - Inolvidable
  5. - Cinco Minutos

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December 27, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 27, 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

Yes Man

Yes Man

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Peyton Reed

Starring: Jim Carrey, Zooey Deschanel, Bradley Cooper, John Michael Higgins

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

December 27, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 27, 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:

Sex Ed

Sex Ed

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Isaac Feder

The Shift

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

Crooked House

Crooked House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gilles Paquet-Brenner

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Closing Time

Closing Time

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Hans Lietz

December 27, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 27, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Twilight

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Isabella Swan moved to Forks in Washington. It was a small and rainy place. Isabella's life changes dramatically when she meets Edward Cullen.

A Mercy by Toni Morrison

A Mercy

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National BestsellerOne the New York Times 10 Best Books for the YearIn 1680s, the slave trade in America was still very young.

Hot, Flat, And Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman

Hot, Flat, And Crowded

By:

New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the year A Washington Post Best Book of the year A Businessweek Best Business Book of the YEAR A Chicago Tribune Best

The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks

The Lucky One

By:

Nicholas Sparks, the bestselling author of 14 books, tells the story of a man who had to deal with death and found the love of his dreams in his 14th book.

Divine Justice by David Baldacci

Divine Justice

By:

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December 27, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 27, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World

Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: NA Atari; JP / EU Bandai

250 Mannin no Kanken Wii de Tokoton Kanji Nou

250 Mannin no Kanken Wii de Tokoton Kanji Nou

Genre: Educational game

12Riven: The Psi-Climinal of Integral

12Riven: The Psi-Climinal of Integral

Platform: PlayStation 2 Microsoft Windows PlayStation Portable Android iOS

Genre: Visual novel

Publisher: Cyberfront

100 Classic Book Collection

100 Classic Book Collection

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Educational

Publisher: Nintendo HarperCollins

Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual

Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual

Platform: PC (Windows)

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: City Interactive

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Who was the US President on December 27, 2008?

On December 27, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 27, 2008?

On December 27, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 27, 2008?

On December 27, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 27th?

December 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of December. 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 December 27th, such as:

  • 2018 - At least 19 people have been killed in street battles between antigovernment protesters and riot officers in sudan, with two policemen among them. hundreds more are also injured. amnesty international estimates that 37 people have died in the fighting.
  • 2017 - War in donbass ii, minsk ii: ukraine exchanging hundreds of prisoners with donetsk people's republic (luhansk people's republic)
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: government forces attempt to capture a houthi-controlled area in bayhan district. this is at the border of shabwa, marib and shabwa provinces. at least 28 houthi militants were killed and 12 yemeni soldiers were wounded.

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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 December 2008?

December 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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