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The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Capricorn (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on January 1, 2008).
The number one song in US was Low by Flo Rida. When You Believe by Leon Jackson was #1 song in the UK.
In Bruges, directed by Martin McDonagh, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2008 while Musicophilia by Oliver Sacks was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Gangland. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Auditorium or Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden.
The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
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son of Joseph Bonanno (Born 1932).
Union minister of India (Born 1919).
American photographer (Born 1919).
Irish actor (Born 1949).
British homicide; charged with 11 murders, nine of them with his wife, Rosemary.
Cuban-American actor (Joker - Batman, Falcon Crest), dies at age 86 from bronchitis and pneumonia (born 1907).
American actress who reached the peak of her acclaim in the 1943 stage production, "Voice of the Turtle.
German actor who made his debut in "Der Ammenkonig" in 1935.
Capricorn
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius
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What day of the week was January 01, 2008?
The day of the week was Tuesday.
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What was the number one song on January 01, 2008? Which were the top hits on January 01, 2008?
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On January 01, 2008 the day of the week was Tuesday.
On January 01, 2008 the zodiac sign was Capricorn.
On January 01, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
On January 01, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
On January 01, 2008 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people died on January 01, 2008 include, Salvatore Bonanno, Pratap Chandra Chunder, Harold Corsini.
The number one song in the week of January 01, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida in US and When You Believe by Leon Jackson in UK.
The top hits on January 01, 2008 were Low by Flo Rida, No One by Alicia Keys, Apologize by Timbaland in US and When You Believe by Leon Jackson, Crank That (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy Tellem, Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis in UK.