Monday April 14, 2008: on this day

April 14, 2008 was the 105th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 14, 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 14, 2008, who was born and died on April 14, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 14, 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. The Inbetweeners) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 14th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 14, 2008?


April 14, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 105th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 2008 can also be written as 4/14/2008 in the US and as 14/4/2008 in UK and Europe.

April 14, 2008 in April 2008 calendar

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April 14, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 14, 2008:

  • Delta air lines announced it would acquire northwest airlines for us$3b stock. this will make the airline the largest in the world.
  • Colombia's nevado del huila volcano explodes, forcing thousands of people to flee.
  • The united states starts occupying its new us$736million embassy in iraq. it is one of the largest embassies worldwide. it is currently under construction and will employ thousands of americans, as well as a marine detachment.
  • Silvio berlusconi, the prime minister of italy, is reelected for the third consecutive time.
  • Nabucco pipeline - turkmenistan agrees that it will supply 10 billion cubic meters of natural gas per year to the european union, in order to reduce its dependence on russian gas.
  • 11 police officers were killed when taliban insurgents attacked a southern afghanistan checkpoint.
  • The world bank has announced a series of emergency measures to address the dramatic rise of basic food prices that has caused civil unrest in large parts of the developing world.
  • Delta air lines and northwest airlines reach an agreement to acquire northwest airlines. this will create the world's largest airline.
  • After 43 years, passenger trains have resumed between dhaka, bangladesh, and calcutta in india.

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April 14, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 14, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.74
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $146.77
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.24
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.38
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.20

Exchange Rates on April 14, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 101.09 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0183 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.999 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.9994 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 160.1 JPY

April 14, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Nantes - Boulogne : 3 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Sheffield Weds - Plymouth : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Chelsea - Wigan : 1 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Sp Braga - Leiria : 0 - 1
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April 14, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th 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 14, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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April 14, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 2008 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 14, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 01:56 pm and setting at 04:01 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 14, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on April 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 14th:

  • Abigail Breslin
    Abigail Breslin

    Abigail Breslin is an American actress known for her roles in films such as Little Miss Sunshine, Zombieland, and Scream Queens.

  • Sarah Michelle Gellar
    Sarah Michelle Gellar

    Sarah michelle gellar is an american actress best known for her role as buffy summers in the television series buffy the vampire slayer.

  • John Bell
    John Bell

    John bell is a renowned guitarist known for his exceptional skills and contributions to the music industry.

  • Anthony Michael Hall
    Anthony Michael Hall

    Anthony michael hall is an american actor known for his roles in popular 1980s films such as the breakfast club and sixteen candles.

  • Adrien Brody
    Adrien Brody

    He was an american actor who won an oscar for best actor in 2003 after his performance in "the pianist", (2002).

  • Julie Christie
    Julie Christie

    Born in india, british actress, trained in paris, and then staged in london in 1948.

  • Robert Carlyle
    Robert Carlyle

    He is a scottish actor who has never played the same role twice.

  • Alexandre Jardin
    Alexandre Jardin

    French writer, and the son of pascal jardin.

  • Peter Capaldi
    Peter Capaldi

    Scottish actor, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Brad Garrett
    Brad Garrett

    American actor.

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April 14, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years and 9 days old,

or 192 months and 9 days old,

or 836 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5853 days old,

if you were born on April 14, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 2008?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 14th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 14, 2008.

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April 14, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 14, 2008:

  • Dempsy Wright

    Renowned American novelist known for his impactful storytelling.

  • Ollie Johnston

    Renowned Disney animator known for his work on classic films like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

  • Tommy Holmes

    American baseball player and manager (b. 1917).

  • Miguel Galvan

    Mexican comedian/actor.

  • Benoît Lamy
  • Silvano Moro
  • June Travis
  • Rana Hanimsultan
  • Marisa Sannia

What famous deaths happened on April 14th?

Famous deaths on April 14th:

  • Simone de Beauvoir
    Simone de Beauvoir

    Simone de beauvoir was a french philosopher and author known for her influential works in existentialist philosophy and feminist theory.

  • Bibi Andersson
    Bibi Andersson

    Bibi andersson was a swedish actress known for her collaborations with director ingmar bergman, including her role in the film 'persona'.

  • Rachel Carson
    Rachel Carson

    American marine biologist employed in the u.s.

  • Burl Ives
    Burl Ives

    American singer of folk music, early american ballads, and actor in movies and television.

  • Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    British-american singer and actor.

  • Ellen Corby
    Ellen Corby

    American actress and character actor, first seen on screen in 1933.

  • Jonathan Frid
    Jonathan Frid

    Actor (barnabas collins-dark shadows).

  • Thurston Harris
    Thurston Harris

    American singer (born 1931).

  • Vladimir Mayakovsky
    Vladimir Mayakovsky

    Russian and soviet poet, playwright and artist, as well as stage and film actors.

  • Gerald du Maurier
    Gerald du Maurier

    British actor-manager (unmarried escape).

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April 14, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 14, 2008:

  • Vishu - Harvest festival in Kerala, India.
  • N'Ko Alphabet Day - the anniversary of the day the N'Ko alphabet was completed in 1949.
  • Tamil New Year - Celebrations for Tamils all over the world.
  • New Year Celebrations in parts of India and whole of Sri Lanka.
  • Baisakhi - Celebrations in Punjab, India.
  • Poila Baisakh - Celebrations in Bengal, India.
  • Youth Day in Angola.
  • Black Day - Informal celebration day for single people in South Korea.
  • 2nd Day Passover (in 2006) - Jewish festival.

Observances on April 14, 2008:

  • World Chagas Disease Day [WHO]
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April 14, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 14, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 14th and April 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 14, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 2008 was Touch My Body by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

April 14, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 14, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Touch My Body youtube
  2. - Bleeding Love youtube
  3. - 4 Minutes
  4. - Lollipop
  5. - Love In This Club

April 14, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 14, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

April 14, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 14, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

April 14, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 14, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

April 14, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 14, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

April 14, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 14, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

April 14, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 14, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Quiero
  2. - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
  3. - Donde Estan Corazon
  4. - Gotas De Agua Dulce
  5. - Te Llore

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April 14, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 14, 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

Never Back Down

Never Back Down

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jeff Wadlow

Starring: Sean Faris, Djimon Hounsou, Amber Heard, Cam Gigandet

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

The Ruins

The Ruins

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Carter Smith

Starring: Shawn Ashmore, Jena Malone, Jonathan Tucker, Laura Ramsey

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

April 14, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 14, 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 Inbetweeners

The Inbetweeners

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ben Palmer

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

April 14, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 14, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Clique Summer Collection #1: Massie by Lisi Harrison

The Clique Summer Collection #1: Massie

By:

Massie is BE-yootiful: Massie Block is kicked off her horse and taken out of her Westchester riding camp. Her parents then force Massie to find a job.

Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely

Predictably Irrational

By:

Why does a one-cent aspirin cause headaches, but not a fifty-cent? We spend a lot on extravagant meals, but we cut coupons.

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

Eat, Pray, Love

By:

This is the 10th anniversary edition. It's one of the most beloved, loved, and bestselling books in history.

Armageddon In Retrospect by Kurt Vonnegut

Armageddon In Retrospect

By:

The New York Times Bestseller-a "gripping", posthumous collection by Kurt Vonnegut of previously unpublished material on war. A fitting tribute to a literary icon and deeply humane

The Ten-Year Nap by Meg Wolitzer

The Ten-Year Nap

By:

This is the New York Times bestseller that has woken up critics, book clubs and women all over the world. For four friends in New York, the past decade has been dominated by marriage.

April 14, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 14, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

AssaultCube

AssaultCube

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, GNU/Linux

Genre: First-person shooter

Buzz!: Quiz TV

Buzz!: Quiz TV

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Party

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Ai Space

Ai Space

Platform: Windows

Genre: MMOSG, Virtual world

Publisher: Ai Space Production Committee

8Ball Allstars

8Ball Allstars

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Oxygen Games

Animal Boxing

Animal Boxing

Platform: Nintendo DS, DSiWare

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Destineer

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Who was the US President on April 14, 2008?

On April 14, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 14, 2008?

On April 14, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 14, 2008?

On April 14, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 14th?

April 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th 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 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 tornadoes: a minimum of eight people are killed by tornadoes in the southern united states. these severe storms bring floods and tornadoes.
  • 2018 - Syria civil war: 2018 bombing of damascus, homs and damascus: on saturday morning, the united states, france and britain launched missile strikes against chemical weapons sites and other military facilities in response to douma's chemical attack. russia calls for an emergency meeting at the united nations security council to discuss its plans to supply s-300 missile systems in syria.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan ministry of defense, 36 suspected isil militants were killed and no civilians were injured in yesterday's bombing of nangarhar province with the so-called "mother of bombs" (gbu-43) a ministry spokesperson stated that these deaths were not independently verified.

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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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