What happened on Sunday January 20, 2008?

Here's what happened on January 20, 2008:

• Breaking Bad TV Series Premiere The critically acclaimed television series 'Breaking Bad', created by Vince Gilligan and starring Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul, makes its debut on AMC. The show would go on to become one of the most celebrated television dramas of the 21st century, following the transformation of a high school chemistry teacher into a methamphetamine manufacturer.
• NFL Playoffs: Giants and Patriots Advance to Super Bowl XLII In a dramatic NFL playoff showdown, the New York Giants defeat the Green Bay Packers 23-20 in overtime, securing their place in Super Bowl XLII. In the AFC Championship, the New England Patriots overcome the San Diego Chargers 21-12, setting the stage for an epic Super Bowl matchup.
• Gaza Power Crisis Israel blocks fuel supplies to the Gaza City power station, resulting in a widespread blackout across the city. This action exacerbates the ongoing humanitarian challenges in the Gaza Strip and highlights the complex geopolitical tensions in the region.
• Record-Breaking Solo Sailing Circumnavigation French sailor Francis Joyon achieves a remarkable feat by becoming the fastest person to sail solo around the world, completing the journey in an astonishing 57 days, 13 hours, and 34 minutes. This incredible achievement highlights the limits of human endurance and nautical skill.
• Tragic Bus Accident in India A devastating bus accident occurs near Nashik, India, resulting in the deaths of at least 37 people, including 5 children. The collision underscores the ongoing challenges of road safety in developing regions.

Events in 2008

January 20, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jan. 20, 2008

January 20, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Inter - Parma : 3 - 2
• Juventus - Sampdoria : 0 - 0
• Livorno - Empoli : 1 - 0
• Napoli - Lazio : 2 - 2
• Palermo - Siena : 2 - 3

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Genk : 5 - 1
• Gent - Mouscron : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Almeria - La Coruna : 1 - 0
• Ath Madrid - Real Madrid : 0 - 2
• Barcelona - Santander : 1 - 0
• Betis - Recreativo : 1 - 1
• Levante - Mallorca : 2 - 2

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Cadiz - Hercules : 1 - 2
• Castellon - Ferrol : 1 - 0
• Cordoba - Sociedad : 1 - 3
• Eibar - Sp Gijon : 0 - 3
• Elche - Xerez : 2 - 4

January 20, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 20th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 2008 can also be written as 1/20/2008 in the US and as 20/1/2008 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 2008 in January 2008 calendar

Famous people died on January 20, 2008:

• Gian Carozzi

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on January 20th

January 20, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

1. Flo Rida - Low
2. Alicia Keys - No One
3. Timbaland - Apologize
4. Chris Brown - Kiss Kiss
5. Fergie - Clumsy

January 20, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 2008 was Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

1. Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz - Now You're Gone
2. Leon Jackson - When You Believe
3. Soulja Boy Tellem - Crank That (Soulja Boy)
4. Nickelback - Rockstar
5. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love

January 20, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 2008 was Like You'll Never See Me Again by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

1. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
2. Alicia Keys - No One
3. Trey Songz - Can't Help But Wait
4. J. Holiday - Suffocate
5. Mary J. Blige - Just Fine

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 20, 2008 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 January 20, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 02:44 pm and setting at 06:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on January 20, 2008

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Someone born on January 20, 2008 is:

17 years 3 months old,

or 207 months and 24 days old,

or 903 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6324 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 2008?

There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 20, 2008.

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