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June 25, 2008 was the 177th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is June 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 June 25, 2008, who was born and died on June 25, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 25, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Viva La Vida by Coldplay), 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 25th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 25, 2008?
- June 25, 2008: What happened on that day?
- June 25, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 25, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 25, 2008?
- June 25, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 25, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
- June 25, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 25, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
- June 25, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 25, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 25, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 25, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 25, 2008?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 25, 2008?
- Who was the Pope on June 25, 2008?
What day of the week was June 25, 2008?
June 25, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 177th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 25, 2008 can also be written as 6/25/2008 in the US and as 25/6/2008 in UK and Europe.
June 25, 2008: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 25, 2008:
- Pieter feith, eu representative in kosovo, says he believes montenegro will soon recognize kosovo's unilateral independence as soon as possibleampquot. this would contribute to regional stabilityampquot.
- On the advice of the uk secretary of state for foreign and commonwealth affairs, robert mugabe, zimbabwean president was stripped of his honorary order of the bath knighthood.
- United states supreme court
- In "exxon shipping co., v. baker", the us supreme court rules that exxon valdez's damages were too high and reduces them from $2.7 billion to $507 million.
- Srinagar and the rest of indian jammu & kashmir are encircled by violent protests against the amarnath shrine.
- One worker at a henderson plastics plant, kentucky, shoots and kills five people before wounding another.
- United states supreme court. the us supreme court decides in exxon shipping co., v. baker that exxon valdez's damages were excessive. it reduces the amount of damages from $2.7 billion down to $507 million. (afp via google news). the us supreme court rules that death penalties cannot be applied to crimes that do not cause the death of another person in kennedy v. louisiana.
- In kennedy v. louisiana, the us supreme court ruled that the death penalty cannot be used to punish crimes that do not cause the death of another person.
- China opens tibet to foreign tourists after lifting a ban that was imposed during tibetan unrest.
- It passes a bill that the opposition claims is intended to alleviate the legal problems of prime minister silvio bernlusconi.
- Saudi arabia announces it has arrested 520 militants linked to al-qaeda in its insurgency in saudi arabia.
- The supreme court of pakistan holds by-elections to allow it to handle nawaz sharif's appeal, former prime minister and leader of pakistan muslim league (n),
- As part of the reconciliation process, the government of new zealand has agreed to transfer $nz420million in forestry assets from new zealand to seven maori tribes.
- Ehud olmert, the prime minister of israel, has reached a deal to prevent the dissolution of israel's knesset. olmert will hold a leadership contest for kadima by september.
June 25, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on June 25, 2008:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.25
- Apple AAPL: opens at $174.50
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.80
- General Electric GE: opens at $27.74
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $123.67
Exchange Rates on June 25, 2008:
- 1 USD = 107.87 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0092 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.0351 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.8653 CNY
- 1 EUR = 168.99 JPY
June 25, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 25th 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 25, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 25, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 25th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 25, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 25, 2008 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 25, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:00 am and setting at 01:22 pm.
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 25, 2008?
Whose famous birthday is on June 25th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 25th:
![Karisma Kapoor]()
Karisma KapoorKarisma kapoor is an indian actress known for her work in hindi films, and she is part of the famous kapoor acting family.
![Jack Dempsey]()
Jack DempseyJack dempsey was a famous american boxer known for his aggressive fighting style and for being the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to...
![Anthony Bourdain]()
Anthony BourdainAnthony bourdain was an american chef, author, and television personality known for his culinary expertise and travel documentaries.
![Ricky Gervais]()
Ricky GervaisEnglish comedian, actor, director, producer and singer.
![George Orwell]()
George OrwellBritish essayist and novelist.
![Suresh Gopi]()
Suresh GopiSuresh gopi is an indian actor known for his work in malayalam cinema.
![Sidney Lumet]()
Sidney LumetAmerican screenwriter and producer (d. 2011).
![Sonia Sotomayor]()
Sonia SotomayorAmerican jurist, a judge and lawyer nominated for the supreme court.
![Aftab Shivdasani]()
Aftab ShivdasaniIndian producer and actor.
![Roy Marsden]()
Roy MarsdenEnglish actor.
June 25, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 15 years 9 months old,
or 189 months and 25 days old,
or 825 weeks and 2 days old,
or 5777 days old,
if you were born on June 25, 2008.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 25, 2008?
There are 67 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 25th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 25, 2008?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 25, 2008.
June 25, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 25, 2008:
- Mulani Devi
Mulani Devi was an Indian politician who served as a member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament.
- Lyall Watson
South african anthropologist and ethologist (b. 1939).
- Antonio D'Inzillo
- Vasilije Stojković
- Gerard Batliner
- Dwaine Dillard
- Vicente La Russa
- Louis Kuehn
What famous deaths happened on June 25th?
Famous deaths on June 25th:
![Tony Hancock]()
Tony HancockEnglish actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1968).
![Colin Clive]()
Colin CliveBritish-french actor, who was both the lead and second lead in british and hollywood films starting in 1930.
![Margaret Tyzack]()
Margaret TyzackEnglish actress (b. 1931).
![John Fiedler]()
John FiedlerAmerican actor and voice artist (b. 1925).
- Marijah Jackson
King of Pop, one of the most famous entertainers in the world.
- Maycol Jackson
Widely regarded as the 'King of Pop', Maycol Jackson was a legendary American entertainer who revolutionized the music industry with his...
- Mikle Jackson
Legendary pop singer known as the 'King of Pop'.
- Michaeal Jackson
King of Pop known for hit songs like 'Thriller'.
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June 25, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on June 25, 2008:
- Day of the Seafarer [IMO]
June 25, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 25, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 23rd and June 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 25, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 25, 2008 was Viva La Vida by Coldplay, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.
June 25, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 25, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Coldplay - Viva La Vida
- Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
- Lil Wayne - Lollipop
- Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
- Rihanna - Take A Bow
June 25, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 25, 2008 was Heaven Sent by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.
June 25, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 25, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Keyshia Cole - Heaven Sent
- Plies Featuring Ne-Yo - Bust It Baby Part 2
- Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
- The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl
- Chris Brown - Take You Down
June 25, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 25, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.
June 25, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 25, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 23rd and June 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Flex - Te Quiero
- Enrique Iglesias - Donde Estan Corazon
- Mana - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
- Dareyes de La Sierra - Hasta El Dia De Hoy
- German Montero - Amantes Escondidos
June 25, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 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
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Denzel Washington
Starring: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker
Country: United States of America
The Mist
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Frank Darabont
Starring: Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, Laurie Holden, Andre Braugher
Country: United States of America
The Incredible Hulk
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Louis Leterrier
Starring: Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth, William Hurt
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
Outlander
Release year: 2008
Directed by: Howard McCain
Starring: Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Ron Perlman, Jack Huston
Country: United States of America
June 25, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 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:
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 25, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 25, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Downhill Lie
By: Carl Hiaasen
Carl Hiaasen, best-selling author, wisely gave up golfing in 1973. However, some dreams never die. As the years went by and the memories of hooks and slices faded, it became clear that there was still something more.
Are You There
By: Chelsea Handler
Chelsea Handler turns to vodka when she needs to clear her head. It seems reasonable when you consider that her boyfriend had an affair with someone else.
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.
June 25, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 25, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
Domino Master
Canaan Online / Pet Forest Online
Away: Shuffle Dungeon
The Club
Who was the US President on June 25, 2008?
On June 25, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 25, 2008?
On June 25, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 25, 2008?
On June 25, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about June 25th?
June 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:
- 2019 - Yemeni civil war: saudi arabian-led intervention in yemen: saudi arabia announces abu usama al-muhajir has been captured by special forces. he is the leader of isil's yemeni branch.
- 2018 - Police in greater manchester, england issue a public statement following the suicide of a radcliffe teenager boy. the coroner also sends notices out to schools about the doki doki literature club!
- 2017 - Israeli-syrian ceasefire lines incidents during the syrian civil war. israel strikes two syrian army artillery positions and an ammunition vehicle in quneitra governorate. this was after stray shells fired from syria land in northern golan heights for the second day in succession.
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.
