What happened on Thursday January 10, 2008?

About January 10th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. President George W. Bush proposed a diplomatic solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, calling for Israel to return to pre-1967 borders to facilitate the establishment of a Palestinian State.
  • Day of the week: January 10th, 2008 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Low by Flo Rida
  • #1 UK song: Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about January 10th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on January 10th, 2008.

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January 10, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 10, 2008:

  • Bush's Middle East Peace Proposal U.S. President George W. Bush proposed a diplomatic solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, calling for Israel to return to pre-1967 borders to facilitate the establishment of a Palestinian State.
  • FARC Releases Colombian Political Hostages In a significant humanitarian development, the FARC guerrilla group released two long-held Colombian political hostages: Clara Rojas and Consuelo González de Perdomo, who had been captive for six years.
  • Kerry Endorses Obama Former presidential candidate John Kerry endorsed Senator Barack Obama of Illinois, providing significant political support in the 2008 presidential campaign.
  • Bill Richardson Exits Presidential Race Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico, withdrew from the 2008 United States presidential election, narrowing the field of Democratic candidates.
  • Kucinich Demands New Hampshire Primary Recount Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich called for a recount in the New Hampshire primary, expressing concerns about discrepancies between machine-counted and hand-counted votes.
  • Obituary of Maila Nurmi Maila Nurmi, a pioneering Finnish-American actress and television personality known for her influential work in entertainment, passed away. Born in 1921, she was a significant figure in mid-20th century media.
  • Fatal Border Collision A tragic accident occurred at the Mexico-United States border, resulting in four fatalities when two tractor-trailers collided on the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge.

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January 10, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 10, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 10, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $177.58
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $34.35
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.66
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $97.39

Exchange Rates on January 10, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 109.3 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0098 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1031 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.2714 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 161.83 JPY
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What day of the week was January 10, 2008?


January 10, 2008 was a Thursday and it was the 10th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 10, 2008 can also be written as 1/10/2008 in the US and as 10/1/2008 in UK and Europe.

January 10, 2008 in January 2008 calendar

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January 10, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 10, 2008:

  • Maila Nurmi

    Finnish-American actress, producer, and screenwriter best known for her iconic role as Vampira, a pioneering horror TV host who influenced...

  • Christopher Bowman

    American figure skater and actor (b. 1967).

  • Andrés Henestrosa

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January 10, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 10, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 7th and January 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 10, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 10, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Low youtube
  2. - No One youtube
  3. - Apologize youtube
  4. - Kiss Kiss youtube
  5. - Crank That (Soulja Boy) youtube

January 10, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 10, 2008 was Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Now You're Gone youtube
  2. - When You Believe youtube
  3. - Crank That (Soulja Boy) youtube
  4. - Rockstar youtube
  5. - Bleeding Love youtube

January 10, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 10, 2008 was Like You'll Never See Me Again by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week January 7th and January 13th.

  1. - Like You'll Never See Me Again
  2. - No One youtube
  3. - Can't Help But Wait
  4. - Suffocate
  5. - Just Fine
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January 10, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 10th is Capricorn.

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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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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January 10, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 10, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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January 10, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 10, 2008 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 10, 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 January 10, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 08:50 am and setting at 08:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 2008.

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How old is someone born on January 10, 2008?


Someone born on January 10, 2008 is:

17 years 4 months old,

or 208 months and 3 days old,

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or 6333 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 10, 2008?

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 10, 2008?

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