Friday April 25, 2008: on this day

April 25, 2008 was the 116th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 25, 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 April 25, 2008, who was born and died on April 25, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 25, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Cinemania) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 25th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 25, 2008?


April 25, 2008 was a Friday and it was the 116th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 25, 2008 can also be written as 4/25/2008 in the US and as 25/4/2008 in UK and Europe.

April 25, 2008 in April 2008 calendar

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April 25, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 25, 2008:

  • After a semitrailer collides with a chicago transit authority station during rush hour, two people are killed and over a dozen others were injured.
  • Sri lankan civil war: a blast on a bus in the vicinity of colombo kills at least 24 people.
  • Actor wesley snipes was sentenced to three year imprisonment for tax violations.
  • Two boats in the persian gulf were ejected by a united states military-contracted vessel after it fired warning shots at them.
  • Students and their families in various locations across the united states participate in the nationally-recognized 13th annual day of silence.
  • 40 people are hurt when the floor of a mennonite church collapses during a christian rock concert in abbotsford (british columbia). (ctv),

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April 25, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 25, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $93.21
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $170.60
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.02
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.03
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $124.50

Exchange Rates on April 25, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 104.41 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0137 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0337 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.01 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 163.21 JPY

April 25, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Lokeren - Gent : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Dortmund : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - FC Koln : 3 - 3
  • Kaiserslautern - Aachen : 2 - 1
  • Paderborn - Koblenz : 3 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Bastia - Chateauroux : 2 - 3
  • Brest - Amiens : 1 - 0
  • Clermont - Sedan : 2 - 1
  • Dijon - Guingamp : 1 - 0
  • Gueugnon - Niort : 1 - 0
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April 25, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 25th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 25, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 25, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 25th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 25, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 25, 2008 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 25, 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 April 25, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 12:16 am and setting at 09:59 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 20, 2008 while the next full moon would come on May 20, 2008.

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Who was born on April 25, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on April 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 25th:

  • Al Pacino
    Al Pacino

    American actor.

  • Renée Zellweger
    Renée Zellweger

    American oscar-winning actress.

  • Ella Fitzgerald
    Ella Fitzgerald

    American singer with a velvety voice.

  • Bertrand Tavernier
    Bertrand Tavernier

    French director, writer and publicist.

  • Jason Lee
    Jason Lee

    Jason lee is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'my name is earl' and 'mallrats'.

  • Talia Shire
    Talia Shire

    Talia shire is an american actress best known for her roles as adrian in the rocky series and as connie corleone in the godfather films.

  • Paul Mazursky
    Paul Mazursky

    American filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, actor.

  • Hank Azaria
    Hank Azaria

    Versatile actor known for his voice work on 'The Simpsons'.

  • Dominique Blanc
    Dominique Blanc

    French stage and film comedian, cha(c),reau's favorite actress.

  • Anita Björk
    Anita Björk

    Swedish actress (b. 1923).

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April 25, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years old,

or 192 months

or 834 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5844 days old,

if you were born on April 25, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 25, 2008?

There are 0 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 25, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 25, 2008.

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April 25, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 25, 2008:

  • Reene Frolov

    Renowned physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Jerrye Pettigrew

    Renowned author known for her captivating storytelling.

  • Humphrey Lyttelton

    British musician, jazz trumpeter and band leader.

  • Sofia Ionescu
  • Ricky Tamaca
  • Sharo Gambino

What famous deaths happened on April 25th?

Famous deaths on April 25th:

  • Bea Arthur
    Bea Arthur

    Bea arthur was a tv actress best known for her roles in the sitcoms 'maude' and 'the golden girls'.

  • Ginger Rogers
    Ginger Rogers

    American actress and dancer, rogers was a glamour queen who wore chic clothes and sounded down-to-earth vowels.

  • Harry Belafonte
    Harry Belafonte

    American singer and actor, who is also a recording artist.

  • George Sanders
    George Sanders

    Russian-born american actor, who won the best supporting actor oscar in 1950 for his role as eve in "all about eve.

  • Anita Louise
    Anita Louise

    Actress (gorilla adverse, anthony adverse), passes away at 55.

  • Margaret Bannerman
    Margaret Bannerman

    Actress (great defender), passes away at 79.

  • Rosita Moreno
    Rosita Moreno

    Actress in walls of gold, dies at 85 from a heart attack.

  • Beatrice Arthur

    Known for her role as Dorothy in 'The Golden Girls'.

  • Baelynn Smith

    Pioneering scientist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.

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April 25, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 25, 2008:

  • ANZAC Day (Australia, New Zealand).
  • Official Red Hat Society day.
  • Carnation Revolution commemorated in Portugal (National Holiday).
  • Roman Empire - Robigalia in honor of Robigus.
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of Haile Selassie's visit to Jamaica.
  • Fuck the Earth Day - Declared by Jon Stewart in the April 24th, 2006 episode.
  • Swaziland - National Flag Day.
  • Faroe Islands - National Flag Day.
  • Sinai Liberation Day, (Egypt), Celebrates the withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Sinai peninsula.
  • Alice Day - celebration of the relationship between Alice Liddell and Lewis Carroll.

Observances on April 25, 2008:

  • World Malaria Day [WHO]
  • International Delegate’s Day

Saints celebrated on April 25, 2008:

  • Saint Filo.
  • Saint Anianus
  • Saint Ermin
  • Saint Mark the Evangelist
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April 25, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 25, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 25, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 25, 2008 was Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 25, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 25, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bleeding Love youtube
  2. - Lollipop
  3. - No Air
  4. - Love In This Club
  5. - Touch My Body youtube

April 25, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 25, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 25, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 25, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - American Boy
  2. - Low
  3. - Mercy
  4. - Black And Gold
  5. - 4 Minutes

April 25, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 25, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 25, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 25, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love In This Club
  2. - Touch My Body youtube
  3. - Lollipop
  4. - I Remember
  5. - Sexy Can I

April 25, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 25, 2008 was Si No Te Hubieras Ido by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.

April 25, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 25, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
  2. - Te Quiero
  3. - Donde Estan Corazon
  4. - Gotas De Agua Dulce
  5. - Te Llore

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April 25, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 25, 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

Street Kings

Street Kings

Release year: 2008

Directed by: David Ayer

Starring: Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Hugh Laurie, Chris Evans

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

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

April 25, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 25, 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:

Cinemania

Cinemania

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Stephen Kijak

The Inbetweeners

The Inbetweeners

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ben Palmer

Kung Fu Femmes

Kung Fu Femmes

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Tony Laudati

Teenage Kicks

Teenage Kicks

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Craig Boreham

Unhitched

Unhitched

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Stefan Schwartz

April 25, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 25, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Losing It by Valerie Bertinelli

Losing It

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The #1 New York Times bestseller for three weeks straight is now available as a paperback. Valerie

Bonk by Mary Roach

Bonk

By:

"Rich in dexterous and hilarious innuendo, laughter-out-loud humor, and illuminating facts. It's addictively readable." --Los Angeles Times Book Review.?Bonk is the best-selling author Stiff. She shares her wild curiosity and insight with readers.

The Clique Summer Collection #1: Massie by Lisi Harrison

The Clique Summer Collection #1: Massie

By:

Massie is BE-yootiful: Massie Block is kicked off her horse and taken out of her Westchester riding camp. Her parents then force Massie to find a job.

Girls Like Us by Sheila Weller

Girls Like Us

By:

The remarkable and compelling biography of three of America’s most influential musicians--Carole King and Joni Mitchell--records their lives as women at an extraordinary moment in time.

Escape by Carolyn Jessop with Laura Palmer

Escape

By:

This is the dramatic, first-person account about life in an American ultra-fundamentalist religious sect and how one woman fled to freedom with her eight children.

April 25, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 25, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Batman: The Videogame

Lego Batman: The Videogame

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo DS; OS X; PlayStation 2; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Portable; Wii; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

AdventureQuest Worlds

AdventureQuest Worlds

Genre: Massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Publisher: Artix Entertainment

The Chronicles of Spellborn

The Chronicles of Spellborn

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Publisher: Frogster Interactive Mindscape Acclaim Games

Belief & Betrayal

Belief & Betrayal

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Graphic adventure game

Publisher: Lighthouse Interactive

Class of Heroes

Class of Heroes

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: JP Acquire; NA Atlus

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Who was the US President on April 25, 2008?

On April 25, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 25, 2008?

On April 25, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 25, 2008?

On April 25, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 25th?

April 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of April. 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 April 25th, such as:

  • 2019 - In a vote of 278-38, the parliament of ukraine approves a language bill that will allow ukraine to use ukrainian as its only official language.
  • 2018 - Ahmed abu hussein (24 years old) is the second journalist to be killed covering protests at israel-gaza's border. hussein, who was wearing a jacket as a press jacket, was shot and killed by the israeli defence forces in gaza.
  • 2017 - April 2017, turkish airstrikes on syria and iraq: turkish airstrikes kill 18 kurdish ypg fighters, and media officers in northeastern syria. five peshmerga fighters also died in a turkish attack against sinjar, iraq. turkey claims that it has destroyed "terror centers". the strike was condemned by iraq as a violation its sovereignty.

Find out more about April 25th

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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 April 2008?

April 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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