What happened on Saturday July 05, 2008?

Here's what happened on July 05, 2008:

• Margaret Hoelzer Sets World Record Margaret Hoelzer set a new world record in the 200-metre backstroke during the United States Olympic trials held in Omaha, Nebraska, marking a significant achievement in swimming.
• Venus Williams Wins Fifth Wimbledon Title Venus Williams defeated her sister Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4 in the Wimbledon Ladies' Singles Final, capturing her fifth Wimbledon tennis title in a thrilling sibling rivalry match.
• Wimbledon Men's Doubles Champions Daniel Nestor of Canada and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia won the Wimbledon Men's Doubles title, defeating Jonas Bjorkman of Sweden and Kevin Ullyett of Zimbabwe in a competitive four-set match with scores of 7-6, 6-7, 6-3, 6-3.
• Mississippi River Reopens for Traffic Following recent flooding, the Mississippi River was reopened for commercial and recreational traffic, restoring critical transportation routes in the region.
• Rent Harris, President of Nauru Rent Harris, President of Nauru, was born in 1947. He served as the leader of this small Pacific island nation during this period.

Events in 2008

July 05, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 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 in July 2008 calendar

Famous people died on July 05, 2008:

• Hasan Doğan

  Turkish businessman (b. 1956).

• Gonzalo Chillida

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on July 5th

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.

1. Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
2. Lil Wayne - Lollipop
3. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
4. Rihanna - Take A Bow
5. 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 music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. Keyshia Cole - Heaven Sent
2. Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
3. Plies Featuring Ne-Yo - Bust It Baby Part 2
4. Lil Wayne - A Milli
5. The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

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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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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 05, 2008 was Waxing crescent.

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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Your place in the Universe on July 05, 2008

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Someone born on July 05, 2008 is:

16 years 10 months old,

or 202 months and 9 days old,

or 879 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6157 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 05, 2008?

There are 52 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 5th 2025.

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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.

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