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June 22, 2008 was the 174th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is June 22, 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 June 22, 2008, who was born and died on June 22, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 22, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Lollipop by Lil Wayne), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Under One Roof) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 22nd, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 22, 2008?
- June 22, 2008: What happened on that day?
- June 22, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 22, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 22, 2008?
- June 22, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 22, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
- June 22, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
- June 22, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 22, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 22, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 22, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 22, 2008?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 22, 2008?
- Who was the Pope on June 22, 2008?
What day of the week was June 22, 2008?
June 22, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 174th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 22, 2008 can also be written as 6/22/2008 in the US and as 22/6/2008 in UK and Europe.
June 22, 2008: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 22, 2008:
- American comedian george carlin, 71, dies in los angeles from heart failure.
- Typhoon fengshen strikes the philippines, causing the ferry 'mv princess of the stars to capsize. this causes hundreds of deaths or injuries.
- With 85.5% of votes in the second round, president robert mugabe was reelected.
- Bill gates, after three decades as chairman of microsoft corporation has decided to focus on philanthropy and not his daily duties.
- As an alternative to the fourteenth lambeth conference, the global anglican future conference is an event for conservative bishops, leaders, and members of the anglican communion.
- Tarija department is the fourth bolivian district to vote for more autonomy from the government led by president evo morales.
- Female suicide bomber in baquba in iraq kills 16 and injures 40 more.
- Saudi arabia is offering to slightly increase its oil production at an oil summit held in jeddah.
- Zimbabwe electoral crisis
- Nine people were killed when a large bus collides with a minibus in cox's bazar (bangladesh).
- Zimbabwe's electoral crisis: morgan tsvangirai, the zimbabwean opposition leader, withdraws from the june 27 runoff presidential election. president robert mugabe's supporters attacked tsvangirai's rally.
- After president robert mugabe's supporters attacked him at his rally, morgan tsvangirai, zimbabwean opposition leader, pulls out from the june 27 runoff presidential election.
- 2008 pacific typhoon season: typhoon fengshen, philippines: according to red cross estimates, typhoon fengshen has caused at least 155 deaths in the philippines with 59 people killed and 40 missing in iloilo alone.
June 22, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 22nd is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 22, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 22, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 22nd, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 22, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 22, 2008 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 22, 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 June 22, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 10:48 pm and setting at 10:01 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 2008.
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Who was born on June 22, 2008?
Whose famous birthday is on June 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 22nd:
![Meryl Streep]()
Meryl StreepAmerican actress and most admired actress of her generation.
![Chris Pratt]()
Chris PrattChris pratt is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as guardians of the galaxy and jurassic world.
![Cyndi Lauper]()
Cyndi LauperAmerican singer, songwriter and actress.
![Emmanuelle Seigner]()
Emmanuelle SeignerFrench actress and former model.
![Elizabeth Warren]()
Elizabeth WarrenAmerican lawyer and law professor.
![Dan Brown]()
Dan BrownAmerican author of "the da vinci code", made into a movie with tom hanks, audrey tatou and others.
![Lindsay Wagner]()
Lindsay WagnerAfter appearing as a guest on "six million dollar man" in 1976, american actress, she launched her own series, "the bionic woman.
![Bruce Campbell]()
Bruce CampbellBruce campbell is an american actor known for his role as ash williams in the evil dead franchise.
![Kris Kristofferson]()
Kris KristoffersonAmerican country singer, actor, songwriter and recording artist.
![Freddie Prinze]()
Freddie PrinzeAmerican comedian and actor, best known for his role in the tv series "chico and the man.
June 22, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 15 years 10 months old,
or 190 months and 3 days old,
or 826 weeks and 4 days old,
or 5786 days old,
if you were born on June 22, 2008.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 22, 2008?
There are 58 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 22, 2008?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 22, 2008.
June 22, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 22, 2008:
![George Carlin]()
George CarlinAmerican comedian who started doing tv variety shows and nightclubs in 1966.
![Dody Goodman]()
Dody GoodmanColumbus, ohio -- comedienne mary hartman! max duggan.
- Natalia Bekhtereva
Russian psychologist and neuroscientist (d. 2008).
- Jane McGrath
Mcgrath foundation was co-founded by an english-australian activist (d. 2008).
- Ron Stitfall
- Natal'ja Petrovna Bechtereva
- Klaus Michael Grüber
- Albert Cossery
- Ramon Filippini
What famous deaths happened on June 22nd?
Famous deaths on June 22nd:
![Fred Astaire]()
Fred AstaireFred astaire was an american actor, dancer, and singer known for his elegant and graceful dancing in numerous hollywood musicals.
![Judy Garland]()
Judy GarlandAmerican actress and singer, she was a star of "the wizard of oz", her first film at the age of 13.
![Lola Lane]()
Lola LaneActress (zanzibar mystery ship, big fight, zanzibar).
- Knolan Frost
Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.
- Herberta Jones
Influential playwright whose plays continue to be performed worldwide.
- Toris Wilde
Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.
- Cace Noble
Award-winning playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.
- Oryon Legend
Famous for his thought-provoking plays.
- Emilene Wilde
Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of traditional theater.
- Kanyia Kanwell
Celebrated playwright known for pushing the boundaries of theater.
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June 22, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 22, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 16th and June 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 22, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 22, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.
June 22, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 22, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 16th and June 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Lil Wayne - Lollipop
- Coldplay - Viva La Vida
- Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
- Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
- Rihanna - Take A Bow
June 22, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 22, 2008 was Heaven Sent by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.
June 22, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 22, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 16th and June 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Keyshia Cole - Heaven Sent
- Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
- Plies Featuring Ne-Yo - Bust It Baby Part 2
- Chris Brown - Take You Down
- The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl
June 22, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 22, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.
June 22, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 22, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 16th and June 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Flex - Te Quiero
- Mana - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
- Enrique Iglesias - Donde Estan Corazon
- German Montero - Amantes Escondidos
- Dareyes de La Sierra - Hasta El Dia De Hoy
June 22, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 22, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Ken Kwapis
Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Morgan Lily
Country: United States of America
Fighting
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Dito Montiel
Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao
Country: United States of America
The Hitcher
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Dave Meyers
Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough
Country: United States of America
Anamorph
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Henry Miller
Starring: Willem Dafoe, Scott Speedman, Don Harvey, James Rebhorn
Country: United States of America
June 22, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 22, 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:
Under One Roof
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Todd Wilson
Sekirei
Release year: 2008
Moon Machines
Release year: 2008
Starring: Robert Seamans, Wernher von Braun, John F. Kennedy, Frank Borman
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Greensburg
Release year: 2008
Psychic Kids: Children of the Paranormal
Release year: 2008
Directed by: various
June 22, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 22, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Devil May Care
By: Sebastian Faulks
Bond returns in this thrilling new novel of intrigues and suspense. Devil May Care is a masterful continuation to the James Bond tradition. It picks up exactly where Ian Fleming left off: at
Twilight
By: Stephenie Meyer
Isabella Swan moved to Forks in Washington. It was a small and rainy place. Isabella's life changes dramatically when she meets Edward Cullen.
The Last Campaign
By: Thurston Clarke
This is the definitive account of Robert Kennedy’s tragic and exhilarating 1968 presidential campaign--a history that resonates nowAfter John F.
The Spies Of Warsaw
By: Alan Furst
DAVID TENNANT is the new European spy. French and German intelligence operatives are engaged in a fierce battle on the battlefield of espionage.
Stolen Innocence
By: Elissa Wall
"Both creepy...and quite moving."--New York Times Book Review"Wall's story couldn't be more timely."--PeopleStolen Innocence is the gripping New York Times bestselling memoir of Elissa Wall, the courageous former member of Utah's
June 22, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 22, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy
D1GP Arcade
Conflict: Denied Ops
American McGee's Grimm
Commando: Steel Disaster
Who was the US President on June 22, 2008?
On June 22, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 22, 2008?
On June 22, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 22, 2008?
On June 22, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about June 22nd?
June 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of June. 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 June 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 amhara region coup attempt: a coup attempt in ethiopia's amhara region leaves many people dead. this includes the regional president ambachew mekonnen as well as the chief of staff for the ethiopian national defense forces, general se'are mekonnen.
- 2018 - A bnsf railway freight train carrying 33 oil tanker cars, derailed in lyon county iowa. some of the crude oil leaked into the rain-swollen rock river. there were no injuries and a mandatory evacuation was ordered.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 lashkargah bombing: at least 20 people are killed in a car bombing outside a new kabul bank branch, lashkargah in helmand province. the taliban claim responsibility.
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 June 2008?
June 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
