Sunday June 01, 2008: on this day

June 01, 2008 was the 153rd day of the year 2008, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is June 01, 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 01, 2008, who was born and died on June 01, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 01, 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. Drive Thru New Zealand) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 1st, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 01, 2008?


June 01, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 153rd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 2008 can also be written as 6/1/2008 in the US and as 1/6/2008 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 2008 in June 2008 calendar

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June 01, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 01, 2008:

  • Los angeles' universal studios is ravaged by a large fire that destroyed a king kong attraction as well as a set from the movie back to the future. the fire was tackled by more than 300 firefighters.
  • A bus accident in anzoategui (venezuela) leaves 13 people dead and 14 injured.
  • In a 2010 world cup qualifier match between liberia & gambia, at least 8 people are found to be in serious condition at the samuel k. doe stadium.
  • The first indian premier league cricket competition was won by the rajasthan royals, led by shane warne, who defeated the chennai super kings in final at the dy patil stadium.
  • As 500 troops leave nasiriyah, the australian army has ended its combat role in iraq.
  • Bolivian residents in pando and beni go to the polls to vote for autonomy referendums.
  • Universal studios hollywood, los angeles, is rocked by a large fire. at least one explosion was heard.
  • 2008 united states presidential election: new york senator hillary clinton wins puerto rico democratic primary, 2008.
  • Macedonian voters vote in the macedonian parliamentary elections, 2008. there are reports of violence in ethnic albanian regions. nikola gruevski, the prime minister of macedonia claims victory for his centre right party.
  • A fire on the back lot of universal studios breaks out, destroying the attraction king kong encounter and a large archive of master tapes for music and film, the full extent of which was not revealed until 2019.

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June 01, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Eibar : 1 - 0
  • Malaga - Cadiz : 0 - 0
  • Numancia - Castellon : 2 - 2
  • Sevilla B - Hercules : 3 - 4
  • Xerez - Poli Ejido : 1 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Ascoli - Triestina : 3 - 1
  • Avellino - Brescia : 1 - 1
  • Bologna - Pisa : 1 - 0
  • Chievo - Bari : 2 - 2
  • Frosinone - Albinoleffe : 2 - 2
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June 01, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 01, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on June 1st, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 01, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 01, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 01, 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 01, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:17 am and setting at 07:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 20, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jun 18, 2008.

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Who was born on June 01, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on June 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 1st:

  • Marilyn Monroe
    Marilyn Monroe

    American actress, singer, model and actress.

  • Walt Whitman
    Walt Whitman

    Walt whitman was an american poet known for his influential work 'leaves of grass', which celebrated the human spirit and individuality.

  • Bekim Fehmiu
    Bekim Fehmiu

    Bekim Fehmiu was a renowned Yugoslav actor and entrepreneur who founded several successful businesses.

  • Amy Schumer
    Amy Schumer

    Amy schumer is a comedian known for her stand-up comedy, acting, and writing, as well as her outspoken and often controversial humor.

  • Morgan Freeman
    Morgan Freeman

    He was an american actor who won the academy award for best supporting actor in 2005 for his role as million dollar baby.

  • Mario Cimarro
    Mario Cimarro

    Cuban-american singer and actor.

  • Sarah Wayne Callies
    Sarah Wayne Callies

    Sarah wayne callies is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'prison break' and 'the walking dead'.

  • Jennifer Coolidge
    Jennifer Coolidge

    American comedian and actress, best known for her role as "stifler’s mom", which is a prominent part in american pie films.

  • Andy Griffith
    Andy Griffith

    American actor, singer, and tv actor.

  • Pat Boone
    Pat Boone

    American actor and singer who sold 18,000,000 records before he turned 24.

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June 01, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 9 months old,

or 189 months and 27 days old,

or 825 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5779 days old,

if you were born on June 01, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 01, 2008?

There are 65 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 01, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 01, 2008.

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June 01, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 01, 2008:

  • Yves Saint Laurent

    Algerian-french fashion designer, co-founded yves saint laurent (d. 2008).

  • Tommy Lapid

    Israeli journalist and politician, 17th justice minister of israel (b. 1931).

  • Raffaele Di Mario
  • Maurizio Galli
  • Alton Kelley
  • Alicia Zubasnabar de De la Cuadra (Licha)

What famous deaths happened on June 1st?

Famous deaths on June 1st:

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Richard Greene
    Richard Greene

    Plymouth, england -- actor (adventures of robin hood).

  • Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman

    Actress (desert trail swing it professor), is killed at 57.

  • Jack Mulhall
    Jack Mulhall

    Actor (buck rogers held for ransom), is killed at 91.

  • Howard Ralston
    Howard Ralston

    Actor (pollyana).

  • Daniel Burnham

    American architect of note.

  • Miniya Shabazz

    American civil rights activist and daughter of Malcolm X..

  • Diamond Lil

    Diamond Lil is a renowned journalist known for her investigative reporting.

  • Wladyslaw Jagiello

    King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, known for uniting the two nations.

  • Liylah Shabazz

    American human rights activist and daughter of Malcolm X..

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 1st

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June 01, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 01, 2008:

  • Samoa - Independence Day 1962.
  • Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Carna.
  • Children's Day in some countries.
  • Commemoration of Justin Martyr (Anglican).
  • Kenya Madaraka Day 1963.
  • Tunisia - Constitution Day / Victory Day 1959.
  • The Ascension in Eastern Christianity.
  • Nirvana of Buddhists.

Observances on June 01, 2008:

  • Global Day of Parents
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June 01, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 01, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 26th and June 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 01, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 01, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

June 01, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 26th and June 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lollipop
  2. - Bleeding Love youtube
  3. - Take A Bow
  4. - Love In This Club
  5. - No Air

June 01, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 01, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

June 01, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 26th and June 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Lollipop
  2. - Bust It Baby Part 2
  3. - Heaven Sent
  4. - No Air
  5. - Touch My Body youtube

June 01, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 01, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

June 01, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 26th and June 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Quiero
  2. - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
  3. - Donde Estan Corazon
  4. - Pegadito
  5. - Hasta El Dia De Hoy

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June 01, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 01, 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

Death Sentence

Death Sentence

Release year: 2008

Directed by: James Wan

Starring: Kevin Bacon, John Goodman, Kelly Preston, Garrett Hedlund

Country: United States of America

Wanted

Wanted

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Timur Bekmambetov

Starring: Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Terence Stamp

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

June 01, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 01, 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:

Drive Thru New Zealand

Drive Thru New Zealand

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Greg Browning

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

June 01, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 01, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Escape by Carolyn Jessop with Laura Palmer

Escape

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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.

The Downhill Lie by Carl Hiaasen

The Downhill Lie

By:

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.

Audition by Barbara Walters

Audition

By:

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Barbara Walters is the #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER. After fifty years of interviewing world leaders, celebrities, criminals and murderers, as well as movie stars, heads of state, politicians, and inspirational figures, Barbara Walters turned her gift of examination …

The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow

The Last Lecture

By:

Many professors give talks entitled "The Last Lecture". Professors are asked about their death and what is most important to them.

Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith

Child 44

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SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOVE PICTURE. In a country ruled over by fear, no one can be innocent. Stalin's Soviet Union is an official utopia where citizens live without fear and crime.

June 01, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 01, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Biology Battle

Biology Battle

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLIG), PC

Genre: Dual stick shooter

D1GP Arcade

D1GP Arcade

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing, drifting

Publisher: Taito

International Karate +

International Karate +

Platform: Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST, Amiga, Amiga CD32, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation, Virtual Console

Genre: Versus fighting game

Publisher: System 3 (Europe) Epyx (U.S.) Ignition Entertainment (PS1/GBA)

Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures

Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures

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

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: LucasArts; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Crash Commando

Crash Commando

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

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Who was the US President on June 01, 2008?

On June 01, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 01, 2008?

On June 01, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 01, 2008?

On June 01, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 1st?

June 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st 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 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Eight officers were killed when a suicide bomber drove a humvee and detonated it with explosives in front of a security building.
  • 2018 - Brazil's economy: pedro parente, brazil petrobras's head, resigns amid protests over diesel fuel prices.
  • 2017 - Marawi crisis: the philippine defense secretary delfin lorenzana announced the death of ten marawi soldiers as a result a "friendly fire” airstrike.

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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 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.

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