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June 30, 2008 was the 182nd day of the year 2008, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.
Is June 30, 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 30, 2008, who was born and died on June 30, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 30, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Kissed A Girl by Katy Perry), movies (e.g. The Dark Knight, directed by Christopher Nolan), TV series (e.g. Under One Roof) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 30th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 30, 2008?
- June 30, 2008: What happened on that day?
- June 30, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 30, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 30, 2008?
- June 30, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 30, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
- June 30, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 30, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
- June 30, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 30, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 30, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 30, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 30, 2008?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 30, 2008?
- Who was the Pope on June 30, 2008?
What day of the week was June 30, 2008?
June 30, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 182nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 30, 2008 can also be written as 6/30/2008 in the US and as 30/6/2008 in UK and Europe.
June 30, 2008: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 30, 2008:
- Us president george bush signs us$162 billion war spending bill to afghanistan and iraq.
- 33 militants were killed in an attack by the international security assistance force in khost province.
- The african union meets in sharm el-sheikh, egypt. robert mugabe, representing zimbabwe, was recently reelected president of zimbabwe.
- Peru's largest mining union federation begins strike action to press the congress of peru for better labor benefits.
- Minutes after taking off from khartoum international airport, an ilyushin il-76 crashed. all four russian crew members were killed. this is the second major crash of an aircraft in the country this week.
- Disaster at mv "princess of the stars"
- Chrysler announces it will close its south st. louis minivan plant and reduce production at another because of falling demand for large vehicles.
- The court of arbitration for sport has imposed a ban of two years on floyd landis, meaning that he will be stripped of his tour de france title in 2006.
- The bureau of marine investigation claims it has found multiple errors in sulpicio’s training and orientation of crew members, but warns that it can't draw any conclusions as to the cause of the disaster.
- Sulpicio sued the philippine atmospheric, geophysical and astronomical services administration and its two officials for allegedly misforcasting typhoon fengshen's route, which they claim makes them responsible for the sinking.
June 30, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on June 30, 2008:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.81
- Apple AAPL: opens at $170.04
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.65
- General Electric GE: opens at $26.35
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $119.99
Exchange Rates on June 30, 2008:
- 1 USD = 106.07 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0204 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.0208 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.8544 CNY
- 1 EUR = 167.1 JPY
June 30, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer 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 30, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 30, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 30th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 30, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 30, 2008 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 30, 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 30, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 02:29 am and setting at 07:36 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 2008.
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Who was born on June 30, 2008?
Famous people born on June 30, 2008:
- Marcello Maddalena
Whose famous birthday is on June 30th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 30th:
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Marton CsokasMarton csokas is a new zealand actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and the equalizer.
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Lizzy CaplanAmerican actress.
![Vahina Giocante]()
Vahina GiocanteFrench actress, born in a swimming pool to an andalusian mother and a corsican dad.
![Lena Horne]()
Lena HorneAmerican actress and singer with depth and character.
![Susan Hayward]()
Susan HaywardAmerican actress who has appeared in more than 50 films over the course of 35 years.
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Rupert GravesActor (damage.
![Nancy Dussault]()
Nancy DussaultShe is an american singer, actress, and tv host.
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Glenda FarrellGlenda Farrell was an American actress who appeared in over 30 films during the 1930s and 1940s.
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Mark WatersAmerican producer and director.
June 30, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 15 years 9 months old,
or 189 months and 24 days old,
or 825 weeks and 1 day old,
or 5776 days old,
if you were born on June 30, 2008.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 30, 2008?
There are 68 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 30th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 30, 2008?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 30, 2008.
June 30, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 30, 2008:
- Piero Maria Lugli
- Albert Depreitre
- Ángel Tavira
- Harry Brautigam
What famous deaths happened on June 30th?
Famous deaths on June 30th:
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Gale GordonGale gordon was an american actor known for his roles in television and radio, particularly for his work on the lucy show and here's lucy.
![Margaux Hemingway]()
Margaux HemingwayAmerican actress, fashion model and member of a prominent family.
![Phyllis Hyman]()
Phyllis HymanR&b/jazz singer (prime of my life), suicides around 45.
![Buddy Hackett]()
Buddy HackettAmerican comedian and actor (d. 2003).
![Harve Presnell]()
Harve PresnellAmerican actor and singer, with a rich baritone.
![Virginia Brown Faire]()
Virginia Brown FaireActress (lonesome trail temptress).
![Bessie Barriscale]()
Bessie BarriscaleActress (plain jane show folks).
- Kafi Hassan
Pioneering playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.
- Ceci Estella
Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of genetics.
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June 30, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 30, 2008:
- Independence Day in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- First Martyrs of the See of Rome.
Observances on June 30, 2008:
- International Asteroid Day
- International Day of Parliamentarism
June 30, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 30, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 30th and July 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 30, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 30, 2008 was I Kissed A Girl by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.
June 30, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 30, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 30th and July 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
- Lil Wayne - Lollipop
- Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
- Rihanna - Take A Bow
- Natasha Bedingfield - Pocketful Of Sunshine
June 30, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 30, 2008 was Heaven Sent by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.
June 30, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 30, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 30th and July 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Keyshia Cole - Heaven Sent
- Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
- Plies Featuring Ne-Yo - Bust It Baby Part 2
- Lil Wayne - A Milli
- The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl
June 30, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 30, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.
June 30, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 30, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 30th and July 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Flex - Te Quiero
- Mana - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
- Dareyes de La Sierra - Hasta El Dia De Hoy
- Enrique Iglesias - Donde Estan Corazon
- Intocable - Tu Adios No Mata
June 30, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 30, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Dark Knight
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine
Country: United States of America
The Great Debaters
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Denzel Washington
Starring: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker
Country: United States of America
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Nicholas Stoller
Starring: Kristen Bell, Jason Segel, Paul Rudd, Mila Kunis
Country: United States of America
Funny Games
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Michael Haneke
Starring: Naomi Watts, Tim Roth, Michael Pitt, Brady Corbet
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
June 30, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 30, 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:
Under One Roof
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Todd Wilson
Sekirei
Release year: 2008
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
Release year: 2008
Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal
Release year: 2008
Directed by: various
June 30, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 30, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Odd Hours
By: Dean R. Koontz
This supernatural tale of life and death comes from Dean Koontz's imagination, which is the worldwide bestseller with 400 million copies.
The Post-American World
By: Fareed Zakaria
"Zakaria . . . Fareed Zakaria, an international bestseller, describes "the rise of Fareed Zakaria" as having more intellectual range and insight than any other public thinker in West.
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
By: David Sedaris
This remarkable book demonstrates David Sedaris's ability "to transform the mortifications of everyday life into wildly entertaining artwork," (The Christian Science Monitor). It is wilder, more entertaining than ever. Try
No Choice But Seduction
By: Johanna Lindsey
Johanna Lindsey, #1 New York Times Bestseller and "mastery in historical romance" (Entertainment Weekly), is the star of her eagerly awaited novel about the aristocratic Malory clan -- a passionate,
Wisdom of Our Fathers
By: Tim Russert
What does it actually mean to be a father? What was the most important thing your father told you that has stuck with you all your life? Did you learn a lesson, a story or an experience that made you …
June 30, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 30, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
8Ball Allstars
Burning Wheels
Crazy Mouse
The Chronicles of Spellborn
Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night
Who was the US President on June 30, 2008?
On June 30, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 30, 2008?
On June 30, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 30, 2008?
On June 30, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about June 30th?
June 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th 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 30th, such as:
- 2019 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: 23 people were killed by four humvees loaded with explosives and controlled by suicide bombers in kandahar province. the taliban claimed that 57 people were killed.
- 2018 - 2017-18 iranian protests
- 2017 - Five suicide bombers and other militants attack the lebanese armed forces in an attack on two syrian refugee camps near the syrian border. according to the army, a girl was killed by one of the suicide attacks. seven soldiers were also injured in the attack. 350 people were also detained, including many isil officials.
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.
