Saturday April 12, 2008: on this day

April 12, 2008 was the 103rd day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is April 12, 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 April 12, 2008, who was born and died on April 12, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 12, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Touch My Body by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Kung Fu Femmes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 12th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 12, 2008?


April 12, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 103rd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 12, 2008 can also be written as 4/12/2008 in the US and as 12/4/2008 in UK and Europe.

April 12, 2008 in April 2008 calendar

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April 12, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 12, 2008:

  • After a week of food riots that saw six deaths, the national assembly of haiti expelled jacques-edouard alexis, haiti's prime minister.
  • In the highest-level talks between the sides since 1949, hu jintao, president of people's republic of china, meets vincent siew (vice-president-elect of republic of china)
  • According to 'the herald, a government newspaper, robert mugabe, president of zimbabwe, won't attend the lusaka, zambia regional crisis meeting. this is in response to the 2008 presidential election crisis.
  • International reaction to 2008 kosovo independence declaration:
  • International reaction to 2008 kosovo independence declaration: russia threatens ban ki moon to be unable to serve a second term in the united nations secretary general because of his recent stance on kosovo's independence. the kremlin wants ban to refuse to extend the proposed 120-day transition period for kosovo independence from serbia, which expires 16 june. it is possible to renew serbia-kosovo negotiations.
  • Eight people were killed when a cargo plane from sudan crashes in moldova.
  • The call to boycott french hypermart carrefour began on may 1st via mobile text messaging and online chats amongst chinese over the weekend of 12 april. it accused the company's largest shareholder, the lvmh group, of donating money to the dalai lama. according to the washington times, however, the chinese government attempted to ampquotcalm this situation through censorship.

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April 12, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Juventus - Milan : 3 - 2
  • Palermo - Catania : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Roeselare : 1 - 1
  • Charleroi - Genk : 3 - 1
  • Dender - FC Brussels : 1 - 1
  • Mechelen - Gent : 1 - 0
  • Mouscron - Waregem : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Hertha : 1 - 1
  • Cottbus - Bielefeld : 1 - 0
  • Hamburg - Duisburg : 0 - 1
  • Hannover - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1
  • Karlsruhe - Hansa Rostock : 1 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Recreativo - Barcelona : 2 - 2
  • Valencia - Santander : 1 - 2
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April 12, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 12th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 12, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 12, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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April 12, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 12, 2008 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 12, 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 April 12, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 11:33 am and setting at 03:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 2008.

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Who was born on April 12, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on April 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 12th:

  • Ilana Glazer
    Ilana Glazer

    Ilana Glazer is an American comedian, actress, writer, and producer, best known for co-creating and starring in the Comedy Central series...

  • Ed O'Neill
    Ed O'Neill

    Ed o'neill is an american actor best known for his roles as al bundy in the sitcom married.

  • Shannen Doherty
    Shannen Doherty

    American actress, who started showbiz at the age of 12 on "little house on the prairie" (1982-1983).

  • Saoirse Ronan
    Saoirse Ronan

    Saoirse ronan is an irish actress known for her roles in films such as atonement, lady bird, and little women.

  • Herbie Hancock
    Herbie Hancock

    American composer and musician.

  • Claire Danes
    Claire Danes

    Claire danes is a tv actress known for her roles in the tv series homeland and my so-called life.

  • Brooklyn Decker
    Brooklyn Decker

    Brooklyn decker is an american actress and model known for her appearances in movies such as 'just go with it' and 'battleship'.

  • Jennifer Morrison
    Jennifer Morrison

    Jennifer morrison is an american actress known for her role as dr.

  • David Cassidy
    David Cassidy

    American actor and singer.

  • Jean-Pierre Marielle
    Jean-Pierre Marielle

    French actor who appeared in over 100 films.

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April 12, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 11 months old,

or 191 months and 17 days old,

or 832 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5830 days old,

if you were born on April 12, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 12, 2008?

There are 14 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 12, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 12, 2008.

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April 12, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 12, 2008:

  • Anuradha Ghandy

    Indian artist and political activist.

  • Jerry Zucker

    American film producer and director.

  • Cecilia Colledge

    England, united kingdom -- figure skater (1936 olympics - silver medalist).

  • Patrick Hillery

    Irish physician and politician, 6th president of ireland (b. 1923).

  • Duilio Agostini
  • Aleksandar Gec
  • Bobby Tucker
  • Dieter Eppler
  • Paddy Hillery

What famous deaths happened on April 12th?

Famous deaths on April 12th:

  • Josephine Baker
    Josephine Baker

    Ernest hemingway described her as the most beautiful woman he ever saw, or will ever see, as an american-french singer and entertainer.

  • Gilbert Gottfried
    Gilbert Gottfried

    Gilbert gottfried is a comedian known for his distinctive voice and raunchy humor, as well as for his roles in movies like aladdin and...

  • Marilyn Chambers
    Marilyn Chambers

    American porno actress.

  • Anne Jackson
    Anne Jackson

    Pennsylvania, united states -- actress.

  • Charlie Murphy
    Charlie Murphy

    American actor and comedian (b. 1959).

  • Sydney Lassick
    Sydney Lassick

    American actor (born in 1922).

  • Ruth Taylor
    Ruth Taylor

    Actress (gentlemen prefer blondes), is killed at 76.

  • Sugar Ray Robinson

    Widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, Sugar Ray Robinson was a five-time world champion and had a professional record...

  • Joe Louis

    Heavyweight boxing champion known as the 'Brown Bomber.

  • Cuma Ali

    Legendary Turkish boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.

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April 12, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 12, 2008:

  • Yuri's Night, an international celebration of the first human in space, Yuri Gagarin; in Russia (and formerly in USSR), the Cosmonautics Day.
  • The Roman holiday of Cerealia begins.

Observances on April 12, 2008:

  • International Day of Human Space Flight

Saints celebrated on April 12, 2008:

  • Saint Julius I
  • Saint Zeno of Verona
  • Saint Erkembode
  • Saint Damian
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April 12, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 12, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 7th and April 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 12, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 12, 2008 was Touch My Body by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 12, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 12, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Touch My Body youtube
  2. - Love In This Club
  3. - 4 Minutes
  4. - Bleeding Love youtube
  5. - No Air

April 12, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 12, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 12, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 12, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - American Boy
  2. - Low
  3. - Mercy
  4. - Black And Gold
  5. - 4 Minutes

April 12, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 12, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 12, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 12, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love In This Club
  2. - I Remember
  3. - Touch My Body youtube
  4. - Sexy Can I
  5. - Falsetto

April 12, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 12, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

April 12, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 12, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 7th and April 13th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Quiero
  2. - Gotas De Agua Dulce
  3. - Donde Estan Corazon
  4. - Te Llore
  5. - El Perdedor

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April 12, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 12, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

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

What Happens in Vegas

What Happens in Vegas

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Tom Vaughan

Starring: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry, Lake Bell

Country: United States of America

Fighting

Fighting

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao

Country: United States of America

The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dave Meyers

Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough

Country: United States of America

April 12, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 12, 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:

Kung Fu Femmes

Kung Fu Femmes

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Tony Laudati

Teenage Kicks

Teenage Kicks

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Craig Boreham

Unhitched

Unhitched

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Stefan Schwartz

Monster House

Monster House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gil Kenan

The Battery's Down

The Battery's Down

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jake Wilson

April 12, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 12, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lost Souls by Lisa Jackson

Lost Souls

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Solidifies Jackson's title as the queen of modern-day suspense thrillers. --The Providence JournalKristi Bentzen wants to write true crime. She just needs one case to make it happen.

Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella

Remember Me?

By:

When twenty-eight-year-old Lexi Smart wakes up in a London hospital, she's in for a big surprise. Her teeth are flawless. Her body is well toned. Her handbag is Vuitton.

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregor

The Other Boleyn Girl

By:

Historical fiction: Mary Boleyn, a 14-year-old innocent girl, arrives at court to meet Henry VIII.

Hollywood Crows by Joseph Wambaugh

Hollywood Crows

By:

The Hollywood Film Festival is not your typical town.

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown by Charles R. Morris

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown

By:

The current financial climate is the most dangerous in recent history. Arcane credit derivative wagers amount to tens of billions.

April 12, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 12, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden

Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Role-playing game

Counter-Strike Online

Counter-Strike Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Valve Corporation Nexon Corporation TianCity[1] Gamania IAHgames Megaxus PlayFPS Nexon EU Go Play

8Ball Allstars

8Ball Allstars

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Oxygen Games

Bomberman Touch: The Legend of Mystic Bomb

Bomberman Touch: The Legend of Mystic Bomb

Platform: iOS

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Afrika

Afrika

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: JP Sony Computer Entertainment NA Natsume

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Who was the US President on April 12, 2008?

On April 12, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 12, 2008?

On April 12, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 12, 2008?

On April 12, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 12th?

April 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of April. 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 April 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 quetta bombing, 20 people killed and 50 others hurt in suicide bombing attack at quetta market, pakistan.
  • 2018 - Poisoning of sergei skripal and yulia skripal. the organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons stated that it agreed with uk authorities regarding their analysis of the toxic chemical that was used against the skripals. the uk identified the substance as a novichok nerve agents, a russian-developed type.
  • 2017 - Ten people are killed at inabanga in bohol in the philippines' central visayas after the armed forces and national police clash with abu sayyaf suspects.

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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 April 2008?

April 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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