Saturday December 13, 2008: on this day

About December 13th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: Leaders from China and South Korea meet on Kyushu for a discussion about the financial crisis.
  • Day of the week: December 13th, 2008 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Taylor Swift, Christopher Plummer
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce
  • Popular movie: The Great Debaters directed by Denzel Washington

More about December 13th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on December 13th, 2008.

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What day of the week was December 13, 2008?


December 13, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 348th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 2008 can also be written as 12/13/2008 in the US and as 13/12/2008 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 2008 in December 2008 calendar

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December 13, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 13, 2008:

  • Leaders from china and south korea meet on kyushu for a discussion about the financial crisis.
  • Pakistan air force alleges that indian fighter aircraft violated pakistani airspace.

December 13, 2008: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 13, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Torino : 5 - 2
  • Napoli - Lecce : 3 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Dender - Lokeren : 1 - 1
  • Genk - Charleroi : 1 - 0
  • Gent - Kortrijk : 1 - 1
  • Tubize - Bergen : 2 - 1
  • Waregem - Mouscron : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - FC Koln : 1 - 2
  • Hamburg - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 0
  • Hannover - Bielefeld : 1 - 1
  • Hertha - Karlsruhe : 4 - 0
  • Leverkusen - Cottbus : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Real Madrid : 2 - 0
  • Valencia - Espanol : 2 - 1
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December 13, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 13, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on December 13th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 13, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 13, 2008 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 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 December 13, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 05:31 pm and setting at 09:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 2009.

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Who was born on December 13, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on December 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 13th:

  • Taylor Swift
    Taylor Swift

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Christopher Plummer
    Christopher Plummer

    Christopher Plummer was a Canadian actor known for his versatile performances in films such as 'The Sound of Music', 'Beginners', and 'The...

  • Jamie Foxx
    Jamie Foxx

    Academy Award-winning actor known for his roles in films like 'Ray' and 'Django Unchained'.

  • Steve Buscemi
    Steve Buscemi

    Versatile actor known for his work in films like 'Fargo' and 'Reservoir Dogs.

  • Dick Van Dyke
    Dick Van Dyke

    Renowned actor known for his roles in Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

  • Laurence Leboeuf
    Laurence Leboeuf

    Canadian actress.

  • Tony Curran
    Tony Curran

    Scottish actor.

  • Jim Davidson
    Jim Davidson

    English comedian, a cheeky cockney.

  • Herman Cain
    Herman Cain

    American political activist and businessman.

  • Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker

    American actor and singer, best known for his performances on television and film during his childhood.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 13th

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December 13, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 4 months old,

or 184 months and 27 days old,

or 803 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5627 days old,

if you were born on December 13, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 13, 2008?

There are 217 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 13, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 13, 2008.

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December 13, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 13, 2008:

  • Kathy Staff
    Kathy Staff

    British actress (born 1928).

  • John Drake

    New zealand rugby union footballer (born in 1959).

  • Enrique Máximo García
  • Horst Tappert
  • Umberto Granaglia
  • Christine Carrère

What famous deaths happened on December 13th?

Famous deaths on December 13th:

  • Smita Patil
    Smita Patil

    Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

  • Heather Angel
    Heather Angel

    Oxford, england -- actress (informer last of mohicans).

  • Lupe Velez
    Lupe Velez

    Mexican-american actress, who was a fiery star in the '30s & '40s.

  • Sanuel Johnson

    Renowned English writer and lexicographer.

  • Vasily Kandinsky

    Russian painter and art theorist, credited with painting some of the first purely abstract works.

  • Richard Holbrooke

    Richard Holbrooke was an American diplomat and journalist who served as the United States Special Representative for Afghanistan and...

  • Deny Johnson

    Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for his speed and agility.

  • Nicholas Roerich

    Russian aristocrat; artist, philosopher and archaeologist.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 13th

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December 13, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 13, 2008:

  • Roman festivals - Tellus was worshipped in the district Carinae at the Esquiline Hill, and a lectisternium or table was spread for Ceres.
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Lucy
  • Also see December 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In the Julian calendar before the Gregorian reform, this was the shortest day and longest night, and widely celebrated as such
  • In the Irish calendar the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday following the Feast of Saint Lucy were observed as Quarter tense.
  • Malta - Republic Day (since 1974)
  • St. Lucia's Day in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
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December 13, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 13, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 8th and December 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 13, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

December 13, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 13, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - If I Were A Boy
  4. - Whatever You Like youtube
  5. - Just Dance

December 13, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 13, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

December 13, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 13, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - Miss Independent
  4. - Bust Your Windows
  5. - Chopped 'N' Skrewed

December 13, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 13, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

December 13, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 13, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 8th and December 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Lloro Por Ti
  3. - Como Duele
  4. - No Molestar
  5. - Te Regalo Amores

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December 13, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 13, 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

Valkyrie

Valkyrie

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Bryan Singer

Starring: Tom Cruise, Bill Nighy, Carice van Houten, Kenneth Branagh

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

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

December 13, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 13, 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:

The Shift

The Shift

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Lee Cipolla

Crooked House

Crooked House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gilles Paquet-Brenner

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Closing Time

Closing Time

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Hans Lietz

Secret Millionaire

Secret Millionaire

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Michael Scott

December 13, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 13, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Dewey by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter

Dewey

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CHINESE EDITION. 275 pages.

Dashing Through The Snow by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark

Dashing Through The Snow

By:

Mary Higgins Clark (America's Queen of Suspense) and Carol Higgins Clark (author of the immensely popular Regan Reilly mystery series), are the mother-daughter duo behind Dashing Through the Snow.

Do The Right Thing by Mike Huckabee

Do The Right Thing

By:

Mike Huckabee was the ultimate dark horse when he entered the Republican presidential race. He had almost no money, no advisors, and little recognition outside of Arkansas.

Divine Justice by David Baldacci

Divine Justice

By:

DIVINE

Your Heart Belongs To Me by Dean Koontz

Your Heart Belongs To Me

By:

They are five of the most frightening words ever spoken by one man. . . Ryan Perry, 35-years-old, has never felt better after a heart transplant that saved him.

December 13, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 13, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Art Style: CODE

Art Style: CODE

Platform: Nintendo DSi (DSiWare)

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Nintendo

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Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, third-person shooter, hack and slash

Publisher: Buka Entertainment

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250 Mannin no Kanken Wii de Tokoton Kanji Nou

Genre: Educational game

BoneTown

BoneTown

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: D-Dub Software

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Platform: Wii, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable,[1] iOS, Android

Genre: Adventure game Visual novel

Publisher: Sega (Wii) Spike (PS3/PSP/iOS)

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Who was the US President on December 13, 2008?

On December 13, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 13, 2008?

On December 13, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 13, 2008?

On December 13, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 13th?

December 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of December. 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 December 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - Conflict in northern mali: around 42 people are killed by jihadists riding motorcycles in an attack on tuareg camps in mali.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: at least 30 people were killed in air strikes by the saudi-led coalition against a rebel police camp in yemen's capital sanaa.
  • 2016 - Botroseya church bombing: the islamic state of iraq and the levant claimed responsibility for the bombing of the egyptian coptic church in cairo, which claimed 25 lives on the 11th of december.

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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 December 2008?

December 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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