What happened on Sunday December 28, 2008?

Here's what happened on December 28, 2008:

• UN Security Council Divided on Gaza Conflict The United States vetoes a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have stopped Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. International leaders, including UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the UK, EU, Russia, and France, call for an immediate ceasefire.
• Operation Cast Lead Israel launches a military operation in the Gaza Strip against Hamas, escalating tensions in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Tragic Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan A devastating suicide bombing in Afghanistan's Khost Province kills at least 16 people, including 14 children, and injures 58 others, highlighting the ongoing violence in the region.
• Detroit Lions Historic Losing Season The Detroit Lions complete an unprecedented NFL season by losing all 16 games, marking the worst losing record in the league's history and becoming the first team to go 0-16 in a regular season.
• Ghana Presidential Election Opposition leader John Atta Mills wins Ghana's presidential election in a closely contested race, defeating Nana Akufo-Addo with 50.23 percent of the vote compared to Akufo-Addo's 49.77 percent.

Events in 2008

December 28, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 28, 2008

December 28, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Preston : 1 - 1
• Birmingham - Swansea : 0 - 0
• Bristol City - Crystal Palace : 1 - 0
• Cardiff - Plymouth : 1 - 0
• Coventry - Sheffield Weds : 2 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cambridge - Stevenage : 1 - 1
• Crawley Town - Eastbourne Borough : 1 - 0
• Forest Green - Barrow : 2 - 1
• Grays - Histon : 1 - 4
• Oxford - Ebbsfleet : 5 - 1

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cheltenham - Peterboro : 3 - 6
• Colchester - Leyton Orient : 1 - 0
• Hartlepool - Crewe : 1 - 4
• Huddersfield - Scunthorpe : 2 - 0
• Leicester - Hereford : 2 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Accrington - Grimsby : 3 - 1
• Aldershot - Dag and Red : 1 - 2
• Bournemouth - Barnet : 0 - 2
• Bradford - Morecambe : 4 - 0
• Darlington - Chesterfield : 0 - 0

December 28, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 363rd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 2008 can also be written as 12/28/2008 in the US and as 28/12/2008 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 2008 in December 2008 calendar

Famous people died on December 28, 2008:

• Vincent Ford

Famous people who died in 2008

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December 28, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. T.I. - Live Your Life
3. Lady GaGa - Just Dance
4. Britney Spears - Circus
5. T.I. - Whatever You Like

December 28, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 28, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

1. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
3. T-Pain Featuring Ludacris - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
4. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
5. Usher - Trading Places

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 28, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 28, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 December 28, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 08:17 am and setting at 06:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on December 28, 2008

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Someone born on December 28, 2008 is:

16 years 4 months old,

or 196 months and 13 days old,

or 854 weeks

or 5978 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 2008?

There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 28, 2008.

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