Wednesday September 24, 2008: on this day

September 24, 2008 was the 268th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is September 24, 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 September 24, 2008, who was born and died on September 24, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 24, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. So What by Pink), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Raising The Bar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 24th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 24, 2008?


September 24, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 268th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 24, 2008 can also be written as 9/24/2008 in the US and as 24/9/2008 in UK and Europe.

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September 24, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 24, 2008:

  • The us premieres knight rider, a tv series.
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  • In the somali capital mogadishu, at least 17 civilians were killed in fighting between islamist militants (african union peacekeepers)
  • Subprime mortgage crisis
  • The president of the united states george w. bush speaks to the nation live on prime-time television to discuss the crisis as well as the paulson plan. he warns the united states of a "long, painful recession" if it isn't passed.
  • Senator john mccain, republican party's nominee for the presidency, has rescheduled campaigning and sought deferral to a presidential debate to allow him to return to washington d.c., to discuss the subprime mortgage crisis as well as the paulson plan.
  • Tomorrow's meeting at the white house will be attended by senator mccain and senator barack obama, the democratic party leaders, and representatives of the united states congress.
  • The clathrate gun hypothesis is supported by preliminary findings from the american geophysical union. they indicate that the arctic seabeds could be exposed to millions of tons methane, which is a greenhouse gas.
  • Tomislav nikolic announced that his party, a splinter of the serbian radical party, will be called serbian progressive party. it will be established on 21 october 2008.
  • Typhoon hagupit strikes vietnam, the philippines, and southern china, killing at most eight.
  • Taro aso, a member of the liberal democratic party, is elected as japan's new prime minister by the diet.
  • Thabo mbeki resigns as president of south africa.

September 24, 2008: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 24, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 24, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.95
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $127.27
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.58
  • General Electric GE: opens at $25.08
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.93

Exchange Rates on September 24, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 106.18 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0384 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0919 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8243 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 155.17 JPY

September 24, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Cagliari : 1 - 0
  • Bologna - Udinese : 0 - 3
  • Chievo - Torino : 1 - 1
  • Genoa - Roma : 3 - 1
  • Inter - Lecce : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Mechelen - Club Brugge : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Betis : 3 - 2
  • Getafe - Ath Madrid : 1 - 2
  • Osasuna - La Coruna : 0 - 0
  • Real Madrid - Sp Gijon : 7 - 1
  • Sevilla - Espanol : 2 - 0
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September 24, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 24th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 24, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 24, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on September 24th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 24, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 24, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 24, 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 September 24, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 01:20 am and setting at 04:57 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on September 24, 2008

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Who was born on September 24, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on September 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 24th:

  • Shawn Crahan
    Shawn Crahan

    Shawn crahan is an american musician best known as the percussionist and co-founder of the heavy metal band slipknot.

  • Jim Henson
    Jim Henson

    American puppeteer and director, producer, writer, and performer.

  • Kevin Sorbo
    Kevin Sorbo

    American actor best known for his role in the tv series "hercules".

  • Phil Hartman
    Phil Hartman

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Nia Vardalos
    Nia Vardalos

    Nia vardalos is a canadian-american actress, screenwriter, and producer, best known for her role in the film 'my big fat greek wedding'...

  • Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    British-american singer and actor.

  • Megan Ward
    Megan Ward

    Los angeles, california -- actress kimberly sayers dark skies.

  • Lou Dobbs
    Lou Dobbs

    American television anchor and journalist.

  • Jim McKay
    Jim McKay

    American journalist.

  • Uschi Obermaier
    Uschi Obermaier

    German actress and model.

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September 24, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 5 months old,

or 185 months and 24 days old,

or 807 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5655 days old,

if you were born on September 24, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 24, 2008?

There are 189 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 24, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 24, 2008.

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September 24, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 24, 2008:

  • Janis Joplin

    American actress known for her role in the TV series 'The Mod Squad'.

  • Mila Schön

    Mila Schön was an Italian fashion designer known for her elegant and innovative designs.

  • Mickey Vernon

    American baseball player and coach (d. 2008).

  • Irene Dailey

    American actress (d. 2008).

  • Oliver Crawford

    American screenwriter and author (d. 2008).

  • Vice Vukov
  • Giustina Prestento
  • Manuel Camacho
  • Michel Modo
  • Jacqueline Biny
  • André Boyer

What famous deaths happened on September 24th?

Famous deaths on September 24th:

  • Mark Frankel
    Mark Frankel

    Actor (solitaire for 2, simon-sisters), died at 34.

  • Warren William
    Warren William

    Actor (fear wolf man, madame x), is killed at 53.

  • Bill Nunn
    Bill Nunn

    American actor (b. 1953).

  • Sarah Churchill
    Sarah Churchill

    London, england -- actress (all over town royal wedding).

  • Patsy Kelly
    Patsy Kelly

    Actress (brigid murphy-cop and the kid), dies aged 71.

  • Bruno VeSota
    Bruno VeSota

    Actor/director (chopper, teenage doll), is killed at 54.

  • Orville Caldwell
    Orville Caldwell

    At 71, the death of the deputy major (la-1940).

  • Neil Hamilton
    Neil Hamilton

    Actor, com gordon-batman, dies from asthma at 85.

  • Zeki Müren

    Renowned Turkish classical music singer.

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September 24, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 24, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 22nd and September 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 24, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 24, 2008 was So What by Pink, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

September 24, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 24, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 22nd and September 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - So What youtube
  2. - Whatever You Like youtube
  3. - Disturbia youtube
  4. - Paper Planes
  5. - Swagga Like Us

September 24, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 24, 2008 was Need U Bad by Jazmine Sullivan, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

September 24, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 24, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 22nd and September 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Need U Bad
  2. - Whatever You Like youtube
  3. - Spotlight
  4. - Can't Believe It
  5. - Miss Independent

September 24, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 24, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

September 24, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 24, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 22nd and September 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Te Quiero
  3. - Para Siempre
  4. - Dame Tu Amor
  5. - La Cumbia Del Rio

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September 24, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 24, 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

Body of Lies

Body of Lies

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ridley Scott

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani

Country: United States of America

Tropic Thunder

Tropic Thunder

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ben Stiller

Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Jeff Kahn

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

Fighting

Fighting

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao

Country: United States of America

September 24, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 24, 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:

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Clay Glen

Destroyed in Seconds

Destroyed in Seconds

Release year: 2008

Spooks: Code 9

Spooks: Code 9

Release year: 2008

Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

The Starter Wife

The Starter Wife

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

September 24, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 24, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld

American Wife

By:

Alice Lindgren, a kind and bookish child, was born in 1940s. She has no idea she will one day be married to the president in the White House.

Smoke Screen by Sandra Brown

Smoke Screen

By:

#1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown's "scorching...action-filled" (Publishers Weekly) tale of corruption and betrayal, revenge and reversal.When newswoman Britt Shelley wakes up to find herself in bed with Jay

Hot, Flat, And Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman

Hot, Flat, And Crowded

By:

New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the year A Washington Post Best Book of the year A Businessweek Best Business Book of the YEAR A Chicago Tribune Best

The Limits Of Power by Andrew Bacevich

The Limits Of Power

By:

An acclaimed conservative historian, and former military officer, makes a strong call for a pragmatic confrontation of the nation's problems. Limits to Power describes a deep triple crisis facing America.

Supreme Courtship by Christopher Buckley

Supreme Courtship

By:

Donald Vanderdamp, President of the United States, is having a hard time getting his nominees to the Supreme Court.

September 24, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 24, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

11eyes: Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shōjo

11eyes: Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shōjo

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Romance, Tragedy

Publisher: Lass (PC) 5pb. (Xbox 360, PSP)

Bomberman Online Japan

Bomberman Online Japan

Platform: Windows XP

Genre: Massive Multiplayer Online Game, Party

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Coffeetime Crosswords

Coffeetime Crosswords

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Konami

Canaan Online / Pet Forest Online

Canaan Online / Pet Forest Online

Platform: Windows, Mac OS, Linux

Genre: Fantasy MMORPG

Blue Dragon Plus

Blue Dragon Plus

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Tactical role-playing game

Publisher: JP AQ Interactive; NA UTV Ignition Entertainment

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Who was the US President on September 24, 2008?

On September 24, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 24, 2008?

On September 24, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 24, 2008?

On September 24, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about September 24th?

September 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of September. 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 September 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russian officials claim that they will be sending s-300 air-defense missile systems to syria in the next two weeks after the downing of russian planes in syria. russia stated that it will begin jamming satellite signals and radar signals from planes attacking syrian territory from the mediterranean.
  • 2017 - Russian military intervention in syria civil war: according to the russian defence ministry, a russian lieutenant-general valery asapov was killed by mortar fire from isil militants close to deir ez-zor. asapov is one of the top russian military advisors in syria.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). a triple suicide bombing attack in tikrit north of tikrit kills at most 11 people and injures 34 others.

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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 September 2008?

September 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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