What happened on Saturday March 08, 2008?

Here's what happened on March 08, 2008:

• Bush Vetoes Interrogation Techniques Bill President George W. Bush vetoes legislation that would have prohibited interrogation methods beyond the Army Field Manual, arguing that intelligence officials require comprehensive tools to combat terrorism.
• Obama Wins Wyoming Democratic Caucus Illinois Senator Barack Obama secures victory in the Wyoming Democratic caucus, continuing his momentum in the 2008 United States Presidential Election campaign.
• US-Iraq Relations Talks Diplomatic discussions commence between the United States and Iraq regarding future bilateral relations, with a specific focus on potential extended US military presence in the region.
• Malaysian General Election The National Front coalition wins the federal parliamentary election and secures 8 out of 13 state assemblies, but critically loses its traditional two-thirds majority in Parliament, signaling a significant political shift.
• Serbian Prime Minister Resigns Vojislav Kostunica resigns as Serbia's Prime Minister, triggered by deep political divisions over Kosovo's independence, effectively dissolving the existing governmental coalition.
• First Foreign Minister Visit to Independent Kosovo Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt becomes the first foreign minister to visit Kosovo following its recent declaration of independence, marking a significant diplomatic milestone.
• Murder Investigation in Memphis Memphis, Tennessee police make an arrest in connection with a tragic case involving the murders of two children and four adults, bringing potential closure to a serious criminal investigation.
• The Spectacular Spider-Man TV Debut The animated series 'The Spectacular Spider-Man' makes its television premiere in Canada and the United States, introducing a new interpretation of the iconic Marvel superhero.
• Maltese General Elections Maltese citizens participate in the 2008 general elections, exercising their democratic right to choose national leadership.
• Meteorite Falls in Yaka, Turkey A substantial black meteorite weighing 3 kilograms and measuring 40 centimeters in diameter crashed thunderously in the town of Yaka, Turkey, creating a notable astronomical event.
• Vietnam Bans Hamster Ownership Vietnam implements a nationwide ban on hamster ownership, an unusual policy decision affecting pet enthusiasts and animal trade.

Events in 2008

March 08, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 08, 2008

March 08, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Inter - Reggina : 2 - 0
• Palermo - Udinese : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Cercle Brugge - Westerlo : 1 - 0
• Dender - Mechelen : 0 - 3
• FC Brussels - Lokeren : 2 - 0
• Genk - Bergen : 1 - 2
• Mouscron - Club Brugge : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Karlsruhe : 2 - 0
• Bielefeld - Schalke 04 : 0 - 2
• Duisburg - Hansa Rostock : 1 - 1
• Ein Frankfurt - Bochum : 1 - 1
• Stuttgart - Werder Bremen : 6 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Real Madrid - Espanol : 2 - 1
• Zaragoza - Ath Madrid : 2 - 1

March 08, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 68th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 08, 2008 can also be written as 3/8/2008 in the US and as 8/3/2008 in UK and Europe.

March 08, 2008 in March 2008 calendar

March 08, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 08, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. Flo Rida - Low
2. Chris Brown - With You
3. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music
4. Sara Bareilles - Love Song
5. Alicia Keys - No One

March 08, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 08, 2008 was Mercy by Duffy, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. Duffy - Mercy
2. H Two O featuring Platnum - What's It Gonna Be
3. Nickelback - Rockstar
4. OneRepublic - Stop And Stare

March 08, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 08, 2008 was I Remember by Keyshia Cole, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. Keyshia Cole - I Remember
2. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
3. J. Holiday - Suffocate
4. Mary J. Blige - Just Fine
5. Chris Brown - With You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 8th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 08, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 08, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 08, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 08, 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 March 08, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 06:33 am and setting at 09:37 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 08, 2008

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Someone born on March 08, 2008 is:

17 years 2 months old,

or 206 months and 6 days old,

or 896 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6276 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 08, 2008?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 08, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 08, 2008.

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