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July 05, 2008 was the 187th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is July 05, 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 July 05, 2008, who was born and died on July 05, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 05, 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 July 5th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 05, 2008?
- July 05, 2008: What happened on that day?
- July 05, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 05, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 05, 2008?
- July 05, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 05, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
- July 05, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 05, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
- July 05, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 05, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 05, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 05, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 05, 2008?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 05, 2008?
- Who was the Pope on July 05, 2008?
What day of the week was July 05, 2008?
July 05, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 187th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 05, 2008 can also be written as 7/5/2008 in the US and as 5/7/2008 in UK and Europe.
July 05, 2008: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 05, 2008:
- New zealand defeated south africa 19ndash8 to win the rugby union world cup in the opening match at the tri nations.
- Margaret hoelzer set a new world record in the 200-metre backstroke at the united states olympic trials, omaha, nebraska.
- After recent flooding, the mississippi river is now open for traffic.
- Venus williams beats serena 7-5 and 6-4 in the 2008 wimbledon championships ladies' final.
July 05, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th 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 July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 05, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 05, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 5th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 05, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 05, 2008 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 05, 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 July 05, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 08:21 am and setting at 10:30 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 July 05, 2008?
Whose famous birthday is on July 5th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 5th:
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Eva GreenShe is a french actress who was cast in bernardo bertolucci's 2003 film "the dreamers.
![Katherine Helmond]()
Katherine HelmondKatherine helmond was an american actress known for her roles in the tv shows 'soap' and 'who's the boss?'.
![Edie Falco]()
Edie FalcoEdie falco is an american actress best known for her roles as carmela soprano in the sopranos and nurse jackie peyton in nurse jackie.
![Huey Lewis]()
Huey LewisAmerican singer (and the news).
![Geneviève Grad]()
Geneviève GradGeneviève grad is a french actress known for her roles in popular french films of the 1960s and 1970s.
![Shirley Knight]()
Shirley KnightAmerican actress (b. 1936).
![Brooke Hayward]()
Brooke HaywardAmerican actress and model, who is also a stage actress.
![Michael Stuhlbarg]()
Michael StuhlbargMovie actor.
![Gilles Lellouche]()
Gilles LelloucheGilles lellouche is a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as 'little white lies' and 'point blank'.
July 05, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 15 years 9 months old,
or 189 months and 11 days old,
or 823 weeks and 3 days old,
or 5764 days old,
if you were born on July 05, 2008.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 05, 2008?
There are 80 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 5th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 05, 2008?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 05, 2008.
July 05, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 05, 2008:
- Armon Gilliam
Armon Gilliam was a professional football player who played in the NFL.
- Hasan Doğan
Turkish businessman (b. 1956).
- Gonzalo Chillida
- René Harris
- Mercedes Barranco
- Thomas M. Disch
- Nobuko Nakahara
- Severino Díaz
What famous deaths happened on July 5th?
Famous deaths on July 5th:
![Raffaella Carrà]()
Raffaella CarràRaffaella carrà is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music and television career, as well as her iconic dance...
![Katy Jurado]()
Katy JuradoKaty jurado was a mexican actress known for her roles in classic western films such as high noon and broken lance.
![Kerwin Mathews]()
Kerwin MathewsKerwin Mathews was an American actor known for his role in the film 'The 7th Voyage of Sinbad'.
![Carole Landis]()
Carole LandisCarole Landis was an American actress and singer known for her roles in Hollywood films during the 1940s.
![Karin Swanström]()
Karin SwanströmSwedish actress, director, and producer (b. 1873).
- Amaliya Maksimova
Acclaimed ballerina known for her grace and talent.
- Dorothia Jordan
Renowned English actress and mistress of King William IV.
- Shizuo Yasuda
Renowned Japanese novelist known for his impactful storytelling.
- Alver Mangasarian
Known for his work in mathematical optimization and machine learning.
July 05, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 05, 2008:
- Isle of Man: Tynwald Day (1266).
- Venezuela: Independence Day (1811).
- Algeria: Independence Day (1962).
- Cape Verde: Independence Day (1975).
- Church of the SubGenius: X-Day (1998).
- Armenia: Constitution Day (1995)
- Czech Republic and Slovakia: Arrival of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Great Moravia (around 863).
July 05, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 05, 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).
July 05, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 05, 2008 was I Kissed A Girl by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.
July 05, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 05, 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
July 05, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 05, 2008 was Heaven Sent by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.
July 05, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 05, 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
July 05, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on July 05, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.
July 05, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on July 05, 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
July 05, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 05, 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
July 05, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 05, 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
July 05, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 05, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Last Lecture
By: Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow
Many professors give talks entitled "The Last Lecture". Professors are asked about their death and what is most important to them.
Big Russ And Me
By: Tim Russert
My father seems to be getting smarter as I age. It seems like a lifetime that I don't recall something Big Russ taught.
Twilight
By: Stephenie Meyer
Isabella Swan moved to Forks in Washington. It was a small and rainy place. Isabella's life changes dramatically when she meets Edward Cullen.
The Art Of Racing In The Rain
By: Garth Stein
This is a heartbreaking, but ultimately hilarious, story about family, love and loyalty. It's a fascinating look at the absurdities and wonders of human life.
The Prosecution Of George W. Bush For Murder
By: Vincent Bugliosi
Vincent Bugliosi, a famed Charles Manson prosecutor, is the author of the most powerful, explosive and thought-provoking book in his long and distinguished career.
July 05, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 05, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia
Buzz! Junior: Ace Racers
D1GP Arcade
AdventureQuest Worlds
Bella Sara
Who was the US President on July 05, 2008?
On July 05, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 05, 2008?
On July 05, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on July 05, 2008?
On July 05, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about July 5th?
July 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of July. 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 July 5th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 reyhanli car explosion: a car bomb explodes at the turkish city reyhanli. three syrian citizens were killed in the blast.
- 2018 - Incidents and accidents involving fireworks: at least 19 people were killed in two explosions at tultepec's fireworks workshops, mexico. several more were injured. tultepec has a large fireworks industry.
- 2017 - Mexican drug war: at least 14 people are killed in a gunfight between la linea gang members, and a rival cartel in madera municipality (chihuahua).
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 July 2008?
July 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
