What happened on Monday April 07, 2008?

About April 7th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: A comprehensive British inquiry into the tragic deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi al-Fayed determined they were unlawfully killed due to the grossly negligent driving of their chauffeur and aggressive paparazzi pursuit in a Paris tunnel. The investigation cost 10 million pounds (US$20 million).
  • Day of the week: April 7th, 2008 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Touch My Body by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about April 7th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on April 7th, 2008.

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April 07, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 2008:

  • Diana and Dodi Death Inquiry Concludes A comprehensive British inquiry into the tragic deaths of Princess Diana and Dodi al-Fayed determined they were unlawfully killed due to the grossly negligent driving of their chauffeur and aggressive paparazzi pursuit in a Paris tunnel. The investigation cost 10 million pounds (US$20 million).
  • Olympic Torch Relay Disrupted in Paris The Olympic torch relay through Paris was dramatically interrupted by protesters, forcing Chinese organizers to extinguish the flame and transport it by bus to ensure its safety.
  • Texas Raids FLDS Compound Child Protective Services of Texas conducted a significant operation, removing 401 children from a ranch owned by imprisoned polygamist leader Warren Jeffs. The raid was part of an extensive investigation into allegations of child and sexual abuse.
  • IMF Announces Cost-Cutting Measures The International Monetary Fund revealed a strategic plan to reduce operational costs by eliminating 380 jobs and selling 403 tonnes of gold reserves, projected to generate approximately US$17 billion in revenue.
  • China-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement China and New Zealand signed a historic free trade agreement, marking China's first such treaty with a developed nation, signaling expanding international economic cooperation.
  • Kansas Jayhawks Win NCAA Basketball Championship In San Antonio, Texas, the Kansas Jayhawks defeated the Memphis Tigers 75-68 in an intense overtime match, securing their first NCAA basketball national championship in two decades.
  • Mobile Phones Approved for European Flights The European Commission granted approval for mobile phone usage during flights within European airspace, potentially transforming in-flight communication standards.

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April 07, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 07, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 07, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.03
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $156.13
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.55
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.86
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.37

Exchange Rates on April 07, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 102.37 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0137 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.013 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.0015 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 160.76 JPY

April 07, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - M'gladbach : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Grenoble - Troyes : 2 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Stoke - Crystal Palace : 1 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aberdeen - Falkirk : 2 - 1
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What day of the week was April 07, 2008?


April 07, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 98th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 2008 can also be written as 4/7/2008 in the US and as 7/4/2008 in UK and Europe.

April 07, 2008 in April 2008 calendar

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April 07, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 2008:

  • Raffaele Ursini

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April 07, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 7th and April 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 07, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 2008 was Touch My Body by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

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

April 07, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

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

April 07, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

  1. - Love In This Club
  2. - I Remember
  3. - Touch My Body youtube
  4. - Sexy Can I
  5. - Falsetto
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April 07, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

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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 07, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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April 07, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 07, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 06:54 am and setting at 11:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 2008.

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How old is someone born on April 07, 2008?


Someone born on April 07, 2008 is:

17 years 1 month old,

or 205 months and 8 days old,

or 892 weeks and 3 days old,

or 6247 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 2008?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 07, 2008.

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