Sunday September 07, 2008: on this day

About September 7th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: The US government has taken over American mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, due to their economic risk. These two companies are responsible for almost half of all home mortgages in America. The Federal Housing Finance Agency will manage the two companies until they are decided on their long-term future. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac jointly own or guarantee approximately US$5.3 trillion in mortgages. They have also suffered a combined loss around US$14 billion over the past year.
  • Day of the week: September 7th, 2008 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Chrissie Hynde, Evan Rachel Wood
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Whatever You Like by T.I.
  • Popular movie: The Dark Knight directed by Christopher Nolan

More about September 7th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on September 7th, 2008.

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What day of the week was September 07, 2008?


September 07, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 251st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 07, 2008 can also be written as 9/7/2008 in the US and as 7/9/2008 in UK and Europe.

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September 07, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 07, 2008:

  • The us government has taken over american mortgage companies fannie mae and freddie mac, due to their economic risk. these two companies are responsible for almost half of all home mortgages in america. the federal housing finance agency will manage the two companies until they are decided on their long-term future. fannie mae and freddie mac jointly own or guarantee approximately us$5.3 trillion in mortgages. they have also suffered a combined loss around us$14 billion over the past year.
  • Rent was closed on broadway. it is now the 7th longest-running broadway show. the 12-year-old run began in 1996.
  • Hurricane ike causes damage to 80 percent of turks and caicos islands homes.
  • Two suicide bombers attacked the kandahar police headquarters, afghanistan killing six officers.
  • Stephen harper, canada's prime minister, has announced that an early election will be held on october 14.
  • Kurt beck, chairman of the social democratic party of germany, resigns. according to media reports frank walter steinmeier will be running for the office of chancellor of germany in 2009.
  • Floods in the brahmaputra river in india have caused approximately 2.1 million displacements and 24 deaths in north-eastern assam state, india.
  • Voters in hong kong will vote for the 2008 hong kong legislative elections. the largest party in the legislature is still the democratic alliance.
  • Xinhua reports 20 people have been trapped in a coal mine in china's henan province after flooding.
  • Jelena jankovic defeats serena williams to win the u.s. open. this is the third consecutive victory and the world number 1 ranking has been regained for the first time since 2005.
  • Subprime mortgage crisis: the united states federal government places fannie mae and freddie mac under conservatorship. temporarily, the federal housing finance agency will manage these companies.
  • Vineet raj srivastava was the top hp india developer. he died in april.
  • The united states government takes control of the two largest mortgage financing companies in the us, fannie mae and freddie mac.

September 07, 2008: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 07, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Cordoba : 1 - 0
  • Castellon - Celta : 2 - 0
  • Eibar - Tenerife : 3 - 2
  • Gimnastic - Huesca : 1 - 1
  • Girona - Alicante : 3 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Grays - Kidderminster : 3 - 2
  • Torquay - Northwich : 2 - 1

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Ancona - Ascoli : 0 - 0
  • Cittadella - Salernitana : 0 - 0
  • Frosinone - Bari : 0 - 0
  • Grosseto - Piacenza : 3 - 0
  • Livorno - Mantova : 1 - 1
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September 07, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 7th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo 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 07, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 07, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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September 07, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 07, 2008 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 07, 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 07, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 02:37 pm and setting at 11:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 16, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 2008.

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Who was born on September 07, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on September 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 7th:

  • Chrissie Hynde
    Chrissie Hynde

    American singer and bandleader of rock band "the pretenders.

  • Evan Rachel Wood
    Evan Rachel Wood

    Evan rachel wood is an american actress known for her roles in films such as thirteen and tv series like westworld.

  • Elia Kazan
    Elia Kazan

    Turkish-born american stage and film director.

  • Oliver Hudson
    Oliver Hudson

    American actor, noted family member, and son of actor and comedian goldie hawn; older brother to actor kate hudson.

  • Dario Argento
    Dario Argento

    Italian screenwriter and director who specializes in horror films that are gory and bloody.

  • Julie Kavner
    Julie Kavner

    American comedian actress, stage, screen and tv series.

  • Corbin Bernsen
    Corbin Bernsen

    American actor who had worked for 15 years before landing the role as arnie, the womanizing and opportunistic divorce lawyer in "l.

  • Mira Furlan
    Mira Furlan

    Mira Furlan was a talented actress known for her roles in 'Babylon 5' and 'Lost.

  • Peter Lawford
    Peter Lawford

    British-american star with 57 films and several tv series.

  • Shannon Elizabeth
    Shannon Elizabeth

    Shannon elizabeth is an american actress best known for her role as nadia in the american pie film series.

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September 07, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 8 months old,

or 188 months and 2 days old,

or 817 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5723 days old,

if you were born on September 07, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 07, 2008?

There are 121 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 07, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 07, 2008.

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September 07, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 07, 2008:

  • Nagi Noda

    Japanese artist known for her creative and unique works in various mediums.

  • Don Haskins

    American college basketball coach (born 1930).

  • Thijs Wöltgens

    Dutch politician who served as a Member of the House of Representatives.

  • Gregory Mcdonald

    American author (d. 2008).

  • Kune Biezeveld

    Dutch minister and theologian (b. 1948).

  • Ilarion Ciobanu

    Romanian rugby player and actor (b. 1931).

  • Dino Dvornik

    Croatian actor and producer of singer-songwriters (d. 2008).

  • Peter Glossop
  • Giuliana Lanata
  • Chris Witchhunter
  • Juan Hamilton

What famous deaths happened on September 7th?

Famous deaths on September 7th:

  • Maria Montez
    Maria Montez

    Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

  • Katrin Cartlidge
    Katrin Cartlidge

    British actress known for her roles in films like 'Breaking the Waves'.

  • Bibi Besch
    Bibi Besch

    Vienna, austria -- actress for star trek 2, beast within.

  • Dennis Morgan
    Dennis Morgan

    American actor, leading man and opera singer.

  • Dickie Moore
    Dickie Moore

    American actor (d. 2015).

  • Spring Byington
    Spring Byington

    Spring Byington was an American actress known for her role in the TV series 'December Bride'.

  • Cyrinda Foxe
    Cyrinda Foxe

    American actress and model (d. 2002).

  • Everett Dirksen

    Everett Dirksen was a long-serving Republican U.S.

  • Maurice Duplessis

    Maurice Duplessis was a Canadian politician who served as the Premier of Quebec from 1936 to 1939 and from 1944 to 1959.

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September 07, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 07, 2008:

  • Also see September 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Brazil - Independence day (from Portugal, 1822)
  • Mozambique - Victory Day
  • RC Saints - Saint Regina; Saint Evurtius (Heortius), St. Cloud (Clodoald)

Observances on September 07, 2008:

  • International Day of Police Cooperation
  • International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
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September 07, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 07, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 1st and September 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 07, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 07, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

September 07, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 07, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 1st and September 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Whatever You Like youtube
  2. - Disturbia youtube
  3. - Forever
  4. - I Kissed A Girl
  5. - Dangerous

September 07, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 07, 2008 was Need U Bad by Jazmine Sullivan, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

September 07, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 07, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 1st and September 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Need U Bad
  2. - Heaven Sent
  3. - Take A Bow
  4. - A Milli
  5. - Put On

September 07, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 07, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 1st and September 7th.

September 07, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 07, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 1st and September 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Quiero
  2. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  3. - Para Siempre
  4. - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
  5. - Hasta El Dia De Hoy

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September 07, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 07, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine

Country: United States of America

3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

Release year: 2008

Directed by: James Mangold

Starring: Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Ben Foster, Logan Lerman

Country: United States of America

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

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Guillermo del Toro

Starring: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, John Alexander

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

September 07, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 07, 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

Under One Roof

Under One Roof

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Todd Wilson

Sekirei

Sekirei

Release year: 2008

September 07, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 07, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Case Against Barack Obama by David Freddoso

The Case Against Barack Obama

By:

He is the darling of the media, the new face of the Democratic Party. What does Barack Obama stand for? And will his extreme liberal agenda, complete inexperience with global affairs put him at risk?

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A New York Times Notable BookOne the Best Books of The YearThe Washington Post * The Cleveland Plain-Dealer* Rocky Mountain NewsThis is a brilliant, engaging, and eye-opening investigation.

The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria

The Post-American World

By:

"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.

The Way Of The World by Ron Suskind

The Way Of The World

By:

Ron Suskind, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, and bestselling author, offers a shocking look at America's lost path and the struggle of the nation to regain its moral compass.

The Obama Nation by Jerome R. Corsi

The Obama Nation

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September 07, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 07, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bomberman 2

Bomberman 2

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy

Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy

Platform: Wii

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Majesco Entertainment

Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

Advance Wars: Days of Ruin

Platform: Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Turn-based tactics

Publisher: Nintendo

Beyond Protocol

Beyond Protocol

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: MMORTS

Publisher: Dark Sky Entertainment

Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force

Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Point-and-Click

Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios

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Who was the US President on September 07, 2008?

On September 07, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 07, 2008?

On September 07, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 07, 2008?

On September 07, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about September 7th?

September 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th 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 7th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: presidents of russia, iran and russia disagree with the turkish president's proposal for a ceasefire at idlib following a meeting in tehran. this would not include islamist militants that these nations seek to defeat.
  • 2017 - Israeli involvement in the syrian civil war. it is believed that israeli jets attacked a military research center near masyaf in hama governorate. at least two soldiers from the syrian army were killed. rumours claimed that the facility contained chemical weapons.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: more than 100 people were injured by a chlorine attack in aleppo tuesday. one person is killed by the blast of barrel bombs.

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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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