Saturday March 15, 2008: on this day

March 15, 2008 was the 75th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 15, 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 March 15, 2008, who was born and died on March 15, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 15, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love In This Club by Usher), movies (e.g. No Country for Old Men, directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen), TV series (e.g. Teenage Kicks) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 15th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 15, 2008?


March 15, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 75th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 2008 can also be written as 3/15/2008 in the US and as 15/3/2008 in UK and Europe.

March 15, 2008 in March 2008 calendar

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March 15, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 15, 2008:

  • Wales wins the grand slam beating france 29-12 in final match of rugby union's 2008 rbs six nations.
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  • Shirley franklin, the mayor of atlanta, declares an emergency in response to the tornado that struck atlanta last night. meanwhile, tornadoes continue to strike northwest georgia, causing at most one death.
  • Bari is home to thousands of italians who march against the mafia, remembering its many victims, and tens of thousands more.
  • Over 9,000 people protest scientology worldwide under the banner anonymous.
  • Unrest in tibet 2008
  • Nasa administrator michael d. griffin announced that the agency will focus more on the outer solar system than on mars exploration due to budget cuts in 2009-2012.
  • A bomb explodes in a pakistani restaurant in islamabad killing a turkish woman.
  • Four people were killed and at least 17 others injured when a crane from construction fell on a manhattan residential building.
  • Three ex-police officers were arrested for the 2000 murder of georgiy r.gongadze, a ukrainian investigative journalist.
  • Multiple explosions strike a weapons depot in tirana, albania. at least 11 people are killed and around 300 are injured.
  • Recep tayyip erdogan, turkish prime minister, says abdurrahman yalcinkaya’s proposal to ban the ruling justice and development party was against the "national will".
  • Hu jintao, president of china, is elected to a second term at the 11th national people's congress. xi jinping, vice-president, is also elected.
  • Unrest in tibet 2008:: qiangba puncog, chairman of tibet autonomous region, threatens to "deal severely with these criminals who have been involved in activities that aim to divide the nation." (ap via google news). the authorities of the tibet autonomous region give protesters until march 17th to surrender. exiled central tibetan administration government reports 30 deaths.
  • Qiangba puncog, chairman of tibet autonomous region qiangba puncog, threatened to "deal severely with these criminals who have been carrying out activities that will split the nation" in response to the ongoing protests in tibet.
  • Tibet autonomous region authorities allow protesters to surrender until march 17. according to the central tibetan administration, there have been 30 confirmed deaths.
  • Stockpiles of obsolete ammunition explode at an ex-military ammunition depot in the village of gërdec, albania, killing 26 people.

March 15, 2008: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 15, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Roma - Milan : 2 - 1
  • Udinese - Lazio : 2 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Waregem : 3 - 0
  • Club Brugge - FC Brussels : 1 - 0
  • Lokeren - Dender : 1 - 0
  • Mouscron - Charleroi : 3 - 1
  • St Truiden - Cercle Brugge : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Stuttgart : 1 - 1
  • Cottbus - Bayern Munich : 2 - 0
  • Hamburg - Dortmund : 1 - 0
  • Hannover - Bielefeld : 2 - 2
  • Hansa Rostock - Hertha : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Betis - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 2
  • La Coruna - Real Madrid : 1 - 0
  • Recreativo - Murcia : 4 - 2
  • Valencia - Sevilla : 1 - 2
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March 15, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and 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.

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March 15, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on March 15th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
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March 15, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

70%

The moon phase on March 15, 2008 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 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 March 15, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 12:30 pm and setting at 04:23 am.

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

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Who was born on March 15, 2008?


Famous people born on March 15, 2008:

  • Baby Matsuzaka

    American-born child of japanese baseball player daisuke matsuzaka (wife tomoyo).

Whose famous birthday is on March 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 15th:

  • Alia Bhatt
    Alia Bhatt

    Alia bhatt is a prominent indian movie actress known for her versatile acting skills and successful career in bollywood.

  • Bret Michaels
    Bret Michaels

    Bret michaels is a rock singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band poison and for his solo career.

  • Eva Longoria
    Eva Longoria

    Tejano parents were the first to give birth to an american actress for film and television.

  • Kellan Lutz
    Kellan Lutz

    Kellan lutz is an american actor and model known for his role as emmett cullen in the twilight film series.

  • Young Buck
    Young Buck

    Young buck is an american rapper known for being a member of the hip-hop group g-unit and for his solo career.

  • Judd Hirsch
    Judd Hirsch

    American actor.

  • Joaquim de Almeida
    Joaquim de Almeida

    Portuguese-american actor.

  • Zarah Leander
    Zarah Leander

    Swedish actress and singer leander.

  • John Gregson
    John Gregson

    Actor (rooney assassin) dies at 55.

  • Sean Biggerstaff
    Sean Biggerstaff

    Sean biggerstaff is a scottish actor known for his role as oliver wood in the harry potter film series.

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March 15, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years and 4 days old,

or 192 months and 4 days old,

or 835 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5848 days old,

if you were born on March 15, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 2008?

There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 15, 2008.

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March 15, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 15, 2008:

  • Ermie L. Young

    Renowned biologist known for groundbreaking research in genetics.

  • Nalla Thirumalai

    Renowned chemist known for contributions to organic chemistry.

  • Karle Wilson

    Renowned American painter known for abstract expressionism.

  • Marcelia Lopes

    Renowned Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Aliese Priddy

    Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

  • Addilynne Winters

    Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of theater.

  • G. David Low

    American astronaut and engineer (b. 1956).

  • Mikey Dread

    Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1954).

  • Sarla Thakral

    First indian woman to earn a pilot's license.

  • Vytautas Kernagis

    Lithuanian singer, tv announcer (born 1951).

  • Ken Reardon

    Canadian ice hockey player (born in 1921).

  • George Low
  • Alfredo Núñez

What famous deaths happened on March 15th?

Famous deaths on March 15th:

  • Ann Sothern
    Ann Sothern

    American actress who made her film debut in 1929.

  • Ron Silver
    Ron Silver

    American actor, director, and political activist (d. 2009).

  • Thora Hird
    Thora Hird

    She was an english actress who first made frequent appearances in films before she rose to fame in comedy television.

  • Sally Forrest
    Sally Forrest

    American actress and dancer (b. 1928).

  • Gail Davis
    Gail Davis

    American singer and actress.

  • Sylvia Anderson
    Sylvia Anderson

    English voice actress and television and film producer (b. 1927).

  • Yariela Martinez

    Bestselling author known for her impactful novels that touched the hearts of many.

  • Thiana Garcia

    Bestselling author known for her captivating novels.

  • Aldyn Khan

    Distinguished politician known for his advocacy for social justice and equality.

  • Malaisha Kumar

    Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

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March 15, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 15, 2008:

  • International Day Against Police Brutality
  • Turkey buzzards return to Hinckley, Ohio.
  • Blessed Arnicus of Averbode
  • For corporations in the United States that use the calendar year as their fiscal year, the date on which the corporation must file its corporate income tax return
  • Constitution Day in Belarus
  • National holiday in Hungary celebrating the 1848 Revolution. (See also Public holidays in Hungary)
  • World Consumer Rights Day [2]
  • In Japan, Hounen Matsuri
  • In the Roman calendar, the Ides of March.

Observances on March 15, 2008:

  • International Day to Combat Islamophobia

Saints celebrated on March 15, 2008:

  • Saint Clemens Maria Hofbauer (died 1820)
  • Saint Lucretia
  • Saint Luise of Marillac
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March 15, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 15, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 10th and March 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 15, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 15, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

March 15, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 15, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 15, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 15, 2008 was Mercy by Duffy, according to the music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

March 15, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 15, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 15, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 15, 2008 was I Remember by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

March 15, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 15, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

March 15, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 15, 2008 was Gotas De Agua Dulce by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 10th and March 16th.

March 15, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 15, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 10th and March 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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March 15, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 15, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson

Country: United States of America

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

March 15, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 15, 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:

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

March 15, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 15, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison

The Outlaw Demon Wails

By:

Dance with demons is a risky business. . .In the Hollows, where the natural and the supernatural co-exist--not always peacefully--desperate times often call for unorthodox

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.

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.

Stranger In Paradise by Robert B. Parker

Stranger In Paradise

By:

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

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.

March 15, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 15, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Asphalt 4: Elite Racing

Asphalt 4: Elite Racing

Platform: BlackBerry OS, iOS, Java ME, Symbian OS, N-Gage 2.0, DSiWare

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Gameloft

All Star Cheer Squad

All Star Cheer Squad

Platform: Wii Nintendo DS

Genre: Rhythm game

Publisher: THQ

Brain Quest Grades 3 & 4

Brain Quest Grades 3 & 4

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Educational game Puzzle game

Publisher: Electronic Arts

12Riven: The Psi-Climinal of Integral

12Riven: The Psi-Climinal of Integral

Platform: PlayStation 2 Microsoft Windows PlayStation Portable Android iOS

Genre: Visual novel

Publisher: Cyberfront

Bratz Ponyz 2

Bratz Ponyz 2

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: The Game Factory

history

Who was the US President on March 15, 2008?

On March 15, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 15, 2008?

On March 15, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 15, 2008?

On March 15, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 15th?

March 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of March. 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 March 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two attacks on christchurch mosques, new zealand, resulted in at least 50 deaths and many more injuries.
  • 2018 - Economy of the united states. after accumulating us$20billion in debt, iheartmedia (the largest u.s. broadcaster), files for chapter 11 bankruptcy. (cnn]southern grocers announces plans to file for bankruptcy, and close 94 of their locations.
  • 2017 - Israeli authorities shot into a car while it was ramming at a bus shelter at gush etzion junction, west bank. since october 2015, 13 palestinians and three israelis were killed. fatima jibrin taqatqa (16) had lost control of her car. the teenager is now in critical condition. (jewish press),

Find out more about March 15th

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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 March 2008?

March 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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