Saturday October 04, 2008: on this day

October 04, 2008 was the 278th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 04, 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 October 04, 2008, who was born and died on October 04, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 04, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Whatever You Like by T.I.), movies (e.g. Frost/Nixon, directed by Ron Howard), TV series (e.g. Raising The Bar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 4th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 04, 2008?


October 04, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 278th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 2008 can also be written as 10/4/2008 in the US and as 4/10/2008 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 2008 in October 2008 calendar

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October 04, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 04, 2008:

  • The dow jones industrial average falls below 10,000
  • Police found nine more bodies in tijuana, mexico. this is 50 deaths from drug-related violence over the last week.
  • U.s. troops kill mahir al-zubaydi (senior commander of al qaeda in iraq for bagdad east the tigris river).
  • 2008 south ossetia war:
  • According to reports, colonel ivan petrik is dead after sustaining injuries in the friday blast at tskhinvali.
  • Russia will be represented in georgia by switzerland
  • 2008 south ossetia war:: colonel ivan petrik is confirmed dead after sustaining injuries in the friday blast at tskhinvali. (reuters)switzerland is to represent russian interests in georgia (rustavi 2). russia will be represented by sweden.
  • Russia will be represented in georgia by switzerland (rustavi 2 sweden will represent georgian interests within russia.

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October 04, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Inter - Bologna : 2 - 1
  • Lazio - Lecce : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Charleroi : 1 - 1
  • Genk - Mechelen : 2 - 1
  • Gent - Lokeren : 1 - 1
  • Kortrijk - Germinal : 0 - 0
  • Tubize - Dender : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Bochum : 3 - 3
  • Hoffenheim - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Hertha : 0 - 1
  • M'gladbach - FC Koln : 1 - 2
  • Stuttgart - Werder Bremen : 4 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Ath Madrid : 6 - 1
  • Villarreal - Betis : 2 - 1
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October 04, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th 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 October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 04, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on October 4th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 04, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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38%

The moon phase on October 04, 2008 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 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 October 04, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 12:26 pm and setting at 10:06 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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Who was born on October 04, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on October 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 4th:

  • Susan Sarandon
    Susan Sarandon

    American actress, who is well-known for her roles in films since her 1970s debut.

  • Christoph Waltz
    Christoph Waltz

    Christoph waltz is an austrian actor known for his captivating performances in quentin tarantino films, particularly for his roles in...

  • Alicia Silverstone
    Alicia Silverstone

    American actress, producer and author.

  • Dakota Johnson
    Dakota Johnson

    American celebrity family, first child of actor husband don johnson and actress melanie griffith.

  • Julien Clerc
    Julien Clerc

    French chanson and pop singer.

  • Liev Schreiber
    Liev Schreiber

    He was an american actor on stage and screen.

  • Anne Rice
    Anne Rice

    American writer.

  • Wendy Makkena
    Wendy Makkena

    American actress and dancer, known for her versatility and experience in comedy, voice-over, film and shakespeare.

  • Paco León
    Paco León

    Spanish screenwriter and producer of spanish actor.

  • Melissa Benoist
    Melissa Benoist

    American actress and singer.

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October 04, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 6 months old,

or 186 months and 22 days old,

or 811 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5683 days old,

if you were born on October 04, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 2008?

There are 161 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 04, 2008.

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October 04, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 04, 2008:

  • Fletcher Johnson
  • Iba N'Diaye
  • Johnny Saxton
  • Andrea Stimpfl
  • Giovanni Evangelisti

What famous deaths happened on October 4th?

Famous deaths on October 4th:

  • Graham Chapman
    Graham Chapman

    An english actor and writer.

  • Norman Wisdom
    Norman Wisdom

    English actor, comedian, and singer-songwriter (b. 1915).

  • Tom Bell
    Tom Bell

    English actor on stage and in film (born 1933).

  • Jill Bennett
    Jill Bennett

    Actress (skull and hawks), dies at 58 from unknown causes.

  • Evelean Rembrandt

    Evelean Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter, renowned for his masterful use of light and shadow in his portraits and biblical scenes.

  • Dreden Rembrandt

    Dreden Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter who is generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history.

  • Wildon Rembrandt

    Wildon Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his masterful use of chiaroscuro.

  • Arles Rembrandt

    A Dutch Golden Age painter, Rembrandt is known for his masterful use of light and shadow in his portraits and biblical scenes.

  • Janace Joplin

    Janace Joplin was an American singer and songwriter who was a major figure of the psychedelic rock era of the 1960s.

  • Mercedies Sosa

    Iconic Argentine singer known for her powerful voice and social activism.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 4th

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October 04, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 04, 2008:

  • World Space Week, 4-10 October
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October 04, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 04, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 29th and October 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 04, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

October 04, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 04, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 29th and October 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Whatever You Like youtube
  2. - So What youtube
  3. - Love Lockdown
  4. - Disturbia youtube
  5. - Love Story

October 04, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

October 04, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 04, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 29th and October 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

October 04, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 04, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

October 04, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 04, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 29th and October 5th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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October 04, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 04, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Frost/Nixon

Frost/Nixon

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ron Howard

Starring: Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon, Sam Rockwell

Country: United States of America

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

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

Death Race

Death Race

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson

Starring: Jason Statham, Joan Allen, Tyrese Gibson, Ian McShane

Country: United States of America

W.

W.

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Oliver Stone

Starring: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Banks, Ioan Gruffudd, Colin Hanks

Country: United States of America

October 04, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 04, 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

The Drinky Crow Show

The Drinky Crow Show

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

October 04, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 04, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Fleeced by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann

Fleeced

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The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Times bestsellers have all gone missing!

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

By:

This extraordinary debut novel has become a modern classic. Born mute and speaking only sign language, Edgar Sawtelle lives a happy life on his farm in remote northern Wisconsin with his parents.

The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory

The Other Queen

By:

Philippa Gregory, #1 New York Times bestseller and "queens of royal fiction" (USA Today)--a stunning new novel about the fascinating, romantic and maddening Mary Queen of Scots.

Brisingr by Christopher Paolini

Brisingr

By:

The Inheritance Cycle, a New York Times bestseller about the dragon rider Eragon, is a must-read for Lord of the Rings fans. It has sold more than 35 million copies worldwide and is a global fantasy sensation. You can find …

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

Breaking Dawn

By:

It was impossible to love the person who was killing your heart. What could you do? How could you flee, or fight when it would cause pain to your loved one? You could give your entire life if you were …

October 04, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 04, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Block Breaker Deluxe 2

Block Breaker Deluxe 2

Platform: Mobile phone

Genre: Breakout clone

Publisher: Gameloft

Ben 10: Alien Force

Ben 10: Alien Force

Platform: Wii, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: D3 Publisher

Barbie Fashion Show: An Eye for Style

Barbie Fashion Show: An Eye for Style

Platform: Nintendo DS, Windows

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Activision

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Soulstorm

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Soulstorm

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: THQ (former) Sega (current)

Anti-Japan War Online 抗战在线

Anti-Japan War Online 抗战在线

Platform: Personal computer

Genre: Massive multiplayer online roleplaying game

Publisher: PowerNet Technology

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Who was the US President on October 04, 2008?

On October 04, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 04, 2008?

On October 04, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 04, 2008?

On October 04, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 4th?

October 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of October. 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 October 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Relations between india and russia: russian president vladimir putin arrives india to meet prime minister narendra modi.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army, allied paramilitary fighters, and the iraqi army storm the isil-held hawija in kirkuk governorate. hawija remains one of the few remaining strongholds of isil in iraq.
  • 2016 - Sectarianism and violence in pakistan: two motorcyclists open fire on a bus heading to hazara town in quetta, pakistan. the attack killed four shia hazara women and injured two others. (the daily mail, (dawn)

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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 October 2008?

October 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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