Monday June 02, 2008: on this day

June 02, 2008 was the 154th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.

Is June 02, 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 02, 2008, who was born and died on June 02, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 02, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lollipop by Lil Wayne), movies (e.g. Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau), TV series (e.g. Moon Machines) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 2nd, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 02, 2008?


June 02, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 154th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 2008 can also be written as 6/2/2008 in the US and as 2/6/2008 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 2008 in June 2008 calendar

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June 02, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 02, 2008:

  • The 2008 arizona quarter-dollar coin has been released by the us mint. joseph f. menna, us mint medallic artist, created the reverse design for grand canyon and a saguaro cactus.
  • A sncf train collided with a school bus at a crossing at mesinges near allinges in france's mountainous haute savoie region. at least six people were killed.
  • Astronomers at mount john university observatory discovered moa-2007–blg-192-lb, the smallest extrasolar planet that does not orbit a pulsar.
  • Subprime mortgage crisis
  • Wachovia, america's fourth-largest bank, fires g. kennedy thompson, its chief executive officer. this is due to losses in the subprime mortgage crisis.
  • According to the bank of england, april saw record-breaking levels of new mortgage approvals in britain.
  • Supreme court of the united states
  • The united states supreme court interpreted federal laws concerning money laundering in narrow terms in "united states v. santos" by a 5-4 vote. it used the decision from "cuellar v. united states" to overturn humberto cuellar's money laundering conviction.
  • The supreme court rejects to hear "major league baseball advanced media" v. c.b.c.'' c.b.c.'' major league baseball sought to have a missouri state court overturn the judgment against them that allowed c.b.c. fantasy baseball leagues can be run using real players names, without the need for a mlb license.
  • The united nations security council embarks on a mission in africa, with the first leg to djibouti for the somali civil war.
  • At least eight people are killed when a suicide bomber struck outside the danish embassy in islamabad, pakistan.
  • (bloomberg) subprime mortgage crisis: wachovia is the fourth-largest bank in america. g. kennedy thompson, its chief executive officer, has been fired due to losses incurred during the subprime crisis. (bloomberg). the bank of england reports that in april, new uk mortgage approvals were at an all-time low.
  • To investigate claims that the united states was secretly building nuclear reactors, the international atomic energy agency (iaaa) will send an inspection team into syria.
  • The united nations security council unanimously approves a declaration that allows foreign naval vessels to enter somalia's territorial waters in order to fight pirates.

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June 02, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 02, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.01
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $188.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.24
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.80
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $128.67

Exchange Rates on June 02, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 104.41 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0013 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.037 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.933 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 162.25 JPY
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June 02, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 02, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on June 2nd, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 02, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 02, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 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 02, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:55 am and setting at 08:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 20, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jun 18, 2008.

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Who was born on June 02, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on June 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 2nd:

  • Wentworth Miller
    Wentworth Miller

    Wentworth miller is an american actor best known for his role as michael scofield in the television series prison break.

  • Wayne Brady
    Wayne Brady

    Wayne brady is an american comedian and actor best known for his work on the improvisational comedy show whose line is it anyway? and as the...

  • Zachary Quinto
    Zachary Quinto

    Zachary quinto is an american actor known for his role as spock in the star trek reboot film series.

  • Dennis Haysbert
    Dennis Haysbert

    Dennis haysbert is an american actor known for his roles in the television series 24 and the allstate insurance commercials.

  • Marie-Hélène Breillat
    Marie-Hélène Breillat

    French actor, painter, and writer.

  • Dana Carvey
    Dana Carvey

    American comedian and actor, known for his roles as a cast member of "saturday night live" or garth algar in "wayne's world".

  • Morena Baccarin
    Morena Baccarin

    Brazilian-born american actress.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Stacy Keach
    Stacy Keach

    American actor, best known for his roles in a variety of tv series and movies.

  • Sally Kellerman
    Sally Kellerman

    American actress.

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June 02, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 9 months old,

or 189 months and 27 days old,

or 825 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5779 days old,

if you were born on June 02, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 2008?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 02, 2008.

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June 02, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 02, 2008:

  • Mel Ferrer
    Mel Ferrer

    Elberon, new jersey -- actor (longest day, eaten alive, 5th floor).

  • Veida Dehmlow

    Renowned poet known for her introspective and emotional works.

  • Josehua Schwartz

    Pioneering researcher in brain plasticity.

  • Bo Diddley

    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1928).

  • Hiroshi Inoue
  • François Fejtő
  • Nodar Jorjik'ia
  • Ken Naganuma

What famous deaths happened on June 2nd?

Famous deaths on June 2nd:

  • Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson

    Richard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.

  • Rex Harrison
    Rex Harrison

    British actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.

  • Jean Hersholt
    Jean Hersholt

    Actress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.

  • Stephen Boyd
    Stephen Boyd

    Irish-born actor.

  • Lou Gehrig
    Lou Gehrig

    At 37 years old, the 1st baseman (new york yankee) dies in als at riverdale, new york.

  • Imogene Coca
    Imogene Coca

    American comedian, winsome, small-eyed, rubber-faced and petite, she was a co-star on "your show of shows," the first tv-based comedy...

  • Peter Sallis
    Peter Sallis

    Actor (taste the blood of dracula).

  • Lyda Borelli
    Lyda Borelli

    Italian actress (b. 1884).

  • Jack Gilford
    Jack Gilford

    Actor cracker jacks, dies at 82.

  • Dempsy Smith

    Influential musician who left a lasting impact on the music industry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 2nd

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June 02, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 02, 2008:

  • Italy's Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day), which commemorates the birth of the Repubblica Italiana and the end of the monarchy.
  • Shavuoth (Judaism) (2006).
  • Xenia name day in Slovakia.
  • The Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Nicephorus' death - see also March 13.
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June 02, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 02, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 2nd and June 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 02, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

June 02, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 02, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lollipop
  2. - Bleeding Love youtube
  3. - The Time Of My Life
  4. - Take A Bow
  5. - No Air

June 02, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

June 02, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 02, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lollipop
  2. - Bust It Baby Part 2
  3. - Heaven Sent
  4. - Take You Down
  5. - Love In This Club

June 02, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 02, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 2nd and June 8th.

June 02, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 02, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 2nd and June 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Quiero
  2. - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
  3. - Donde Estan Corazon
  4. - Te Llore
  5. - Hasta El Dia De Hoy

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June 02, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 02, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iron Man

Iron Man

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

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

Get Smart

Get Smart

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Peter Segal

Starring: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Alan Arkin, Dwayne Johnson

Country: United States of America

Hancock

Hancock

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Peter Berg

Starring: Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Jason Bateman, Jae Head

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

June 02, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 02, 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:

Moon Machines

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

Greensburg

Release year: 2008

Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal

Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal

Release year: 2008

Directed by: various

Drive Thru New Zealand

Drive Thru New Zealand

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Greg Browning

Cinemania

Cinemania

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Stephen Kijak

June 02, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 02, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Counselor by Ted Sorensen

Counselor

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This extraordinary memoir tells the story of John F. Kennedy's closest adviser, who recounts for the first-time his experiences in counseling Kennedy through some of the most significant moments in American history.

A Time To Fight by Jim Webb

A Time To Fight

By:

"I am the only person elected to the Virginia statewide office in history with a Union card and two Purple Hearts. I also have three tattoos. "Jim

A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle

A New Earth

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"A wake-up call to the whole planet. . . [A New Earth] helps you to stop creating your own suffering and obsessing about the past or the future, and instead to live in the present.

The Front by Patricia Cornwell

The Front

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Win Garano, Massachusetts State Investigator, is assigned one of his most difficult cases to date when he is asked by the British government to investigate the murder of a young woman more than forty years old.

The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria

The Post-American World

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"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.

June 02, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 02, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dr. Reiner Knizia's Brainbenders (PAL)Brain Voyage (NA)

Dr. Reiner Knizia's Brainbenders (PAL)Brain Voyage (NA)

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Educational game Puzzle game

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

Brothers in Arms: Double Time

Brothers in Arms: Double Time

Platform: Wii, OS X

Genre: First person shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

Block Breaker Deluxe

Block Breaker Deluxe

Platform: Mobile phone, iPod, N-Gage, Windows, Wii (WiiWare)

Genre: Breakout clone

Bratz Girlz Really Rock

Bratz Girlz Really Rock

Platform: PlayStation 2, Wii, Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: THQ

Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine

Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, C64, NES, Amiga, Virtual Console

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Hewson Consultants

history

Who was the US President on June 02, 2008?

On June 02, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 2008?

On June 02, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 02, 2008?

On June 02, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 2nd?

June 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: five soldiers from the syrian democratic forces are killed by a suicide car bomber at a checkpoint in central raqqa. this bomb and another nearby roadside bomb inflicted wounds on 20 people. (dw)israel strikes syria's military targets in golan heights to counter two rockets that were fired at mount hermon on saturday night. ten people are killed. (the guardian) a car bomb in azaz results in the deaths of at least 21 people, and many injuries.
  • 2018 - Google reports that the u.s. military has terminated a contract to create machine-learning algorithms for drones and artificial intelligence.
  • 2017 - Rock am ring: terrorist threat forces evacuation of tens to thousands of rock am ring fans on the first day at the zeppelinfeld, nuremberg, germany's annual rock am ring music festival. the festival organizers hope that the festival will resume on saturday.

Find out more about June 2nd

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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 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.

Discover how June 2008 calendar looked like.

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