Friday February 15, 2008: on this day

February 15, 2008 was the 46th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is February 15, 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 February 15, 2008, who was born and died on February 15, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 15, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Low by Flo Rida), movies (e.g. Taken, directed by Pierre Morel), TV series (e.g. Monster House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 15th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 15, 2008?


February 15, 2008 was a Friday and it was the 46th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 2008 can also be written as 2/15/2008 in the US and as 15/2/2008 in UK and Europe.

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February 15, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 15, 2008:

  • Five months after his plane disappeared from nevada, steve fossett was declared legally dead by the cook county circuit court of chicago, illinois.
  • Wal-mart stores announced in new york that it will only sell blu-ray high-definition dvds. the sale of hd dvd drives and systems will be discontinued until june.
  • A bomb made at home explodes in the vicinity of mexico city's federal district police headquarters. two people are injured and one person is killed.
  • Kenyan political parties agree to form an independent panel to examine the 2007 presidential election.
  • Five months after his disappearance in nevada, steve fossett was declared legally dead by a cook county illinois probate judge.

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February 15, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 15, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.24
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $126.27
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.31
  • General Electric GE: opens at $34.42
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.83

Exchange Rates on February 15, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 107.69 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0089 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0923 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.18 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 158.22 JPY

February 15, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Gent - Cercle Brugge : 3 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Schalke 04 - Wolfsburg : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • CZ Jena - FC Koln : 1 - 3
  • Koblenz - St Pauli : 1 - 1
  • Wehen - Erzgebirge Aue : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Montpellier : 2 - 1
  • Boulogne - Sedan : 0 - 1
  • Dijon - Reims : 2 - 2
  • Grenoble - Clermont : 2 - 0
  • Gueugnon - Le Havre : 3 - 4
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February 15, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 15, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 15th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 15, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 15, 2008 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 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 February 15, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 11:28 am and setting at 03:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 22, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Feb 21, 2008.

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Who was born on February 15, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on February 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 15th:

  • Jane Seymour
    Jane Seymour

    English-american actress, producer, and jewelry designer.

  • Chris Farley
    Chris Farley

    American comedian who died after consuming booze, cocaine, and heroin in his chicago condo 12/18/1997.

  • Claire Bloom
    Claire Bloom

    Claire bloom is an english actress known for her work in film, television, and stage, including roles in classics such as the king's speech...

  • Meera Jasmine
    Meera Jasmine

    Meera jasmine is an indian actress known for her work in malayalam, tamil, and telugu films.

  • Milo Djukanovic
    Milo Djukanovic

    Milo djukanovic is a montenegrin politician who has served as the president and prime minister of montenegro.

  • Rachida Brakni
    Rachida Brakni

    French actress of algerian descent.

  • Marisa Berenson
    Marisa Berenson

    American fashion model with a mysterious, but somewhat empty beauty.

  • Harvey Korman
    Harvey Korman

    American comedian and actor, who has performed on tv commercials and stage.

  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero

    Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

  • Sarah Wynter
    Sarah Wynter

    Australian actress.

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February 15, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years 2 months old,

or 194 months and 3 days old,

or 843 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5907 days old,

if you were born on February 15, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 2008?

There are 303 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 15th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 15, 2008.

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February 15, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 15, 2008:

  • Johnny Weaver

    American wrestler and sportscaster (b. 1935).

  • Amnon Netzer

    Iranian-israeli historian (born 1934).

  • Ashley Callie

    South african actress (born 1976).

  • Inge Thun
  • Nicola Corbascio
  • Michail Sergeevič Solomencev
  • Jim Begg
  • Bruno Devoldère
  • Mikhaïl Solomentsev

What famous deaths happened on February 15th?

Famous deaths on February 15th:

  • Raquel Welch
    Raquel Welch

    American actress with beautiful body (37-22-36), that graced the covers of 92 european magazines and 16 american magazines in 1966.

  • Wally Cox
    Wally Cox

    American comedian and actor.

  • Ethel Merman
    Ethel Merman

    American actress and singer, known as first lady of musical comedy.

  • George Gaynes
    George Gaynes

    Helsinki, finland -- actor (henry punky brewster).

  • Tommy Rettig
    Tommy Rettig

    Actor (lassie), / computer programmer (clipper), died at 54.

  • Christopher Malcolm
    Christopher Malcolm

    Scottish-canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946).

  • Richard Feynman

    Richard Feynman was an American physicist known for his work in quantum mechanics and quantum electrodynamics.

  • Journe Feynman

    Journe Feynman was an American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Castin Feynman

    Castin Feynman was an American physicist who made significant contributions to the development of quantum mechanics and quantum...

  • Shadie Habash

    Award-winning director known for their impactful documentaries.

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February 15, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 15, 2008:

  • John Frum Day in Vanuatu [1]
  • Gummy Bear Day in United States
  • National Day in Serbia
  • Lupercalia
  • Candlemas in Russia and other Eastern Orthodox countries
  • Blessed Claude de la ColombiFre
  • Flag Day in Canada

Saints celebrated on February 15, 2008:

  • Saint Siegfried of Sweden
  • Saints Faustin and Jovita
  • Saint Georgia
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February 15, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 15, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 11th and February 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 15, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 15, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 15, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Low
  2. - With You
  3. - Don't Stop The Music
  4. - Apologize
  5. - No One youtube

February 15, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 15, 2008 was Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 15, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 15, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Now You're Gone
  2. - Rockstar
  3. - Chasing Pavements
  4. - Don't Stop The Music
  5. - Work

February 15, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 15, 2008 was Like You'll Never See Me Again by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 15, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 15, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Like You'll Never See Me Again
  2. - I Remember
  3. - Just Fine
  4. - Suffocate
  5. - Independent

February 15, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 15, 2008 was Me Enamora by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 15, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 15, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Enamora
  2. - Te Llore
  3. - Gotas De Agua Dulce
  4. - Te Quiero
  5. - Estos Celos

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February 15, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 15, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Taken

Taken

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Pierre Morel

Starring: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Leland Orser

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

Fighting

Fighting

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao

Country: United States of America

The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dave Meyers

Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough

Country: United States of America

February 15, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 15, 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:

Monster House

Monster House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gil Kenan

The Battery's Down

The Battery's Down

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jake Wilson

Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work

Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Matt Reid

Kleiner Dodo

Kleiner Dodo

Release year: 2007

Fight Quest

Fight Quest

Release year: 2007

February 15, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 15, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

An Inconvenient Book by Glenn Beck and Kevin Balfe

An Inconvenient Book

By:

The world is in chaos. The world is in chaos.

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

Eat, Pray, Love

By:

This is the 10th anniversary edition. It's one of the most beloved, loved, and bestselling books in history.

This Republic Of Suffering by Drew Gilpin Faust

This Republic Of Suffering

By:

In the American Civil War, more than 600,000. Six million people would need to be affected by the same amount of deaths in the American Civil War.

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

The Pillars of the Earth

By:

View our Ken Follett feature page. Starz has more information about The Pillars of the Earth. This historical epic, a departure for the bestselling thriller author, is a tale about the construction of a powerful Gothic cathedral in the 12th …

The Secret Between Us by Barbara Delinsky

The Secret Between Us

By:

This mother-daughter bond will not be broken. Nothing can break this mother-daughter bond. Grace Monroe and Deborah Monroe are returning from a party when Grace's car collides with a man in the dark.

February 15, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 15, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Boogie Bunnies

Boogie Bunnies

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA), PC

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Sierra Online

Championship Pony

Championship Pony

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Simulation game

Publisher: Destination Software

Bomberman Online Japan

Bomberman Online Japan

Platform: Windows XP

Genre: Massive Multiplayer Online Game, Party

Publisher: Hudson Soft

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)

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360

Genre: Action, Sandbox

Publisher: Sega Vivendi Games

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Who was the US President on February 15, 2008?

On February 15, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 15, 2008?

On February 15, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 15, 2008?

On February 15, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 15th?

February 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of February. 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 February 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 kaduna state massacre - gunmen killed 66 people in nigeria's kaduna state, with 34 of them being women or children. this attack occurred one day before the election, which was delayed by another week.
  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the united nations, more than 10,000 afghan civilians were wounded or killed in 2017 in war in afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Conflict in north-west pakistan: at least seven people are killed in two bombings in pakistan. five people are killed by a suicide bomber at the mohmand agency tribal administrative headquarters, while two others are injured at peshawar's hospital. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility for the initial attack.

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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 February 2008?

February 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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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