Friday March 14, 2008

US date format: 3/14/2008, UK date format: 14/3/2008

The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Pisces (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on March 14, 2008).

The number one song in US was Love In This Club by Usher. Mercy by Duffy was #1 song in the UK.

The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2008 while Stranger In Paradise by Robert B. Parker was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Teenage Kicks. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Art Style: CODE or D1GP Arcade.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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March 14, 2008 Events

What happened on March 14, 2008?


Historical Events

  • Lhasa and other parts of Tibet were rocked by a series of protests and riots.
  • As rioters attack Han Chinese-owned buildings and the government, Tibetan separatists launch violent demonstrations.
  • Official opening of the new Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport by Queen Elizabeth
  • Juan Manuel Santos, Colombia's Minister of National Defense, has announced that the government will pay US$2.5 Million to Pedro Pablo Montoya (FARC rebel who murdered Ivan Rios).
  • Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's President, dares the United States of America to declare Venezuela a state sponsor for terrorism.
  • Muhammed Rahim is an al-Qaeda member that helped Osama Bin Laden escape Tora Bora, Afghanistan, in 2001. He is now being held at Guantanamo Bay.
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What happened on March 14 in history? Find out the list of March 14th major events

What was 2008 famous for? Discover everything about 2008

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March 14, 2008 Famous Deaths


Who died on March 14, 2008?

  • Italian Catholic activist and leader and foundress of the Focolare (Born 1920).

Other March 14th famous deaths

  • Stephen Hawking

    British theoretical physicist who was a Professor at the University of Oxford.

  • Alain Bashung

    French singer, songwriter, comedian and actor (Born 1947).

  • Susan Hayward

    American actress who has done more than 50 films in 35 years.

  • Peter Graves

    American actor (Born 1926).

See all famous people who died on March 14th

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March 14, 2008 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Pisces

Pisces personality

Who should a Pisces marry?

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries

Personality of March born

Chinese Zodiac

Rat chinese zodiac sign

Rat

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March 14, 2008 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was March 14, 2008?


The day of the week was Friday.

March 14th marks the 73rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2008.

There are 292 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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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

Leatherheads

Leatherheads

Release year: 2008

Directed by: George Clooney

Starring: George Clooney, Renée Zellweger, John Krasinski, David de Vries

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

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Music charts

What was the number one song on March 14, 2008? Which were the top hits on March 14, 2008?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Love In This Club
  2. - Low
  3. - With You
  4. - Don't Stop The Music
  5. - Love Song

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Mercy
  2. - What's It Gonna Be
  3. - Rockstar
  4. - Stop And Stare
  5. - Low

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - I Remember
  2. - Like You'll Never See Me Again
  3. - Suffocate
  4. - Falsetto
  5. - Just Fine

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Gotas De Agua Dulce
  2. - Donde Estan Corazon
  3. - Te Quiero
  4. - Te Llore
  5. - Me Enamora
Sport Games on March 14, 2008

Sport Games on March 14, 2008


Jupiler League

Football (Belgium)
  • Germinal - Standard : 1 - 2
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Bundesliga 1

Football (Germany)
  • Schalke 04 - Duisburg : 2 - 1
See all Football game results of March 14, 2008

Bundesliga 2

Football (Germany)
  • Offenbach - CZ Jena : 2 - 1
  • Paderborn - Aachen : 0 - 1
  • Wehen - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 2
See all Football game results of March 14, 2008

Division 2

Football (France)
  • Ajaccio - Chateauroux : 0 - 1
  • Angers - Sedan : 1 - 1
  • Boulogne - Clermont : 1 - 2
  • Dijon - Bastia : 2 - 1
  • Guingamp - Reims : 2 - 1
See all Football game results of March 14, 2008

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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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

Fight Quest

Fight Quest

Release year: 2007

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in March 2008?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Stranger In Paradise by Robert B. Parker

Stranger In Paradise

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Paradise is visited by an Apache hitman who arrives to rescue a girl missing and kill her mother. His conscience is overtaking him.

Honor Thyself by Danielle Steel

Honor Thyself

By:

Carole Barber came to Paris to finish her novel and find herself. Carole Barber, a legend on film and stage has set a high standard for grace. She devotes her time to films and theatre.

The Killing Ground by Jack Higgins

The Killing Ground

By:

Sean Dillon embarks on a mission to show mercy. And Sean Dillon, intelligence operative, stops Caspar Rashid at Heathrow Airport.

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.

The Reason For God by Timothy Keller

The Reason For God

By:

Timothy Keller, founder pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York City addresses the many doubts that non-believers and skeptics have about religion.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Art Style: CODE

Art Style: CODE

Platform: Nintendo DSi (DSiWare)

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Nintendo

D1GP Arcade

D1GP Arcade

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing, drifting

Publisher: Taito

Coffeetime Crosswords

Coffeetime Crosswords

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Konami

Block Breaker Deluxe

Block Breaker Deluxe

Platform: Mobile phone, iPod, N-Gage, Windows, Wii (WiiWare)

Genre: Breakout clone

Crash Commando

Crash Commando

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.60
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $129.88
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.72
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.54
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.10

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 99.25 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9858 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9985 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.0905 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 155.32 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on March 14, 2008?

On March 14, 2008 the day of the week was Friday.

What zodiac sign is March 14, 2008?

On March 14, 2008 the zodiac sign was Pisces.

Who was the US President on March 14, 2008?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on March 14, 2008?

On March 14, 2008 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on March 14, 2008?

Famous people died on March 14, 2008 include, Chiara Lubich, Chiara Lubich.

What was the number one song in March 14, 2008?

The number one song in the week of March 14, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher in US and Mercy by Duffy in UK.

What were the top hits on March 14, 2008?

The top hits on March 14, 2008 were Love In This Club by Usher, Low by Flo Rida, With You by Chris Brown in US and Mercy by Duffy, What's It Gonna Be by H Two O featuring Platnum, Rockstar by Nickelback in UK.