Wednesday April 16, 2008: on this day
April 16, 2008 was the 107th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is April 16, 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 April 16, 2008, who was born and died on April 16, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 16, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Touch My Body by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. The Inbetweeners) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 16th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 16, 2008?
- April 16, 2008: What happened on that day?
- April 16, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- April 16, 2008: What were the main match results that day?
- April 16, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 16, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 16, 2008?
- April 16, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 16, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
- April 16, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 16, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
- April 16, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 16, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 16, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 16, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 16, 2008?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 16, 2008?
- Who was the Pope on April 16, 2008?
What day of the week was April 16, 2008?
April 16, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 107th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 16, 2008 can also be written as 4/16/2008 in the US and as 16/4/2008 in UK and Europe.
April 16, 2008: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 16, 2008:
- Heritage auction galleries sells the queller collection. the mickley specimen from the class i us 1804 dollar sells at $3,737,000.500
- Pope benedict xvi arrives in the usa for his first official visit. he is welcomed at andrews air force base by president george bush.
- Two british journalists were cleared by a zimbabwean judge of not being accredited to report on the 2008 presidential election.
- After a bus crashes into the narmada river, in gujarat, western india, 44 people die, most of them children.
- The united states supreme court has upheld the constitutionality and legality of lethal injections as capital punishment. this is in addition to eighth amendment challenges for "cruel or unusual punishment".
- The u.s. supreme court rules in the baze v. rees decision that execution by lethal injection does not violate the eighth amendment ban against cruel and unusual punishment.
April 16, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on April 16, 2008:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.99
- Apple AAPL: opens at $151.76
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.53
- General Electric GE: opens at $32.34
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $118.21
Exchange Rates on April 16, 2008:
- 1 USD = 101.78 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0005 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.0 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.9922 CNY
- 1 EUR = 162.27 JPY
April 16, 2008: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Juventus - Parma : 3 - 0
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bielefeld - Leverkusen : 1 - 0
- Dortmund - Hannover : 1 - 3
- Duisburg - Karlsruhe : 0 - 1
- Ein Frankfurt - Bayern Munich : 1 - 3
- Stuttgart - Nurnberg : 3 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Aachen - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 0
- CZ Jena - M'gladbach : 2 - 2
- Greuther Furth - Offenbach : 2 - 1
- Koblenz - Freiburg : 3 - 2
- St Pauli - Hoffenheim : 3 - 1
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Queen of Sth - Partick : 2 - 0
April 16, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 16th 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 16, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 16, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
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April 16, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 16, 2008 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 16, 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 16, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 04:09 pm and setting at 04:45 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 2008.
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Get your map!Who was born on April 16, 2008?
Famous people born on April 16, 2008:
- Princess Eleonore
Of belgium.
- Eléonore
Belgian royal family member, fourth child and second daughter born to prince philippe, heir to the belgian throne, and his wife mathilde.
- Eleonora del Belgio
- Éléonore de Belgique
- Leonor de Bélgica
Whose famous birthday is on April 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 16th:
- Charlie Chaplin
Legendary silent film actor and director, known for his iconic character The Tramp.
- Dusty Springfield
Dusty springfield was a british pop singer known for her soulful voice and hits like 'son of a preacher man'.
- Anya Taylor-Joy
Anya taylor-joy is a british-argentinian actress known for her roles in the queen's gambit and split.
- Martin Lawrence
Martin lawrence is a comedian and actor known for his roles in popular films such as bad boys and big momma's house.
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
American basketball star, collegiate champion, who got his professional start in 1969 with the milwaukee braves.
- Jon Cryer
Jon cryer is an american actor best known for his role as alan harper on the tv show two and a half men.
- Qi Shu
Qi shu is a taiwanese actress known for her roles in popular films such as the transporter and new york, i love you.
- Michel Blanc
French actor and director, known for his portrayal of hypochondriacs and losers (in "les bronza"s), but also in more serious roles such as...
- Catherine Allégret
French actress, adopted by her second husband, yves montand, as a french actress.
- Gina Carano
American mixed martial arts fighter.
April 16, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 16 years and 2 days old,
or 192 months and 2 days old,
or 835 weeks and 1 day old,
or 5846 days old,
if you were born on April 16, 2008.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 16, 2008?
There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 16th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 16, 2008?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 16, 2008.
April 16, 2008: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 16, 2008:
- Edward Norton Lorenz
American mathematician and meteorologist (b. 1917).
- Edward Lorenz
American meteorologist and mathematician (born 1917).
- Joseph Solman
American painter (born in 1909).
- René Dereuddre
- Ignazio Schino
- Claudio Merenda
What famous deaths happened on April 16th?
Famous deaths on April 16th:
- Robert Urich
American actor, on stage, film, and radio.
- David Lean
English director, screenwriter, and editor.
- Helen McCrory
British actress (b. 1968).
- Neville Brand
American actor (d. 1992).
- Scott Brady
American actor.
- Ralph Ellison
American critic and author (d. 1994).
- Kay Walsh
English actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2005).
- Fay Bainter
Fay Bainter was an Academy Award-winning actress known for her versatile performances in film and theater.
- Graham Jarvis
Actor from canada (d. 2003).
- Renji Kawabata
Renji Kawabata was a Nobel Prize-winning Japanese novelist.
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April 16, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 16, 2008:
- Blessed HervT of Tours
- Mawlid in Shi'a Islam (2006).
- Birthday of the Danish sovereign, Queen Margrethe, celebrated in Greenland.
Saints celebrated on April 16, 2008:
- Saint Paternus
- Saint Bernadette
- Saint Turibius
- Saint Fructuosus
- Saint Drogo.
- Saint Benedict Joseph Labre
- Saints Martial, Urban, Eventius, Caecilian, Julia, and their companions, martyrs of 304
April 16, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 16, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 14th and April 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 16, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 16, 2008 was Touch My Body by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.
April 16, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
April 16, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 16, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.
April 16, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Estelle featuring Kanye West - American Boy
- Flo Rida featuring T-Pain - Low
- Duffy - Mercy
- Sam Sparro - Black And Gold
- Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake - 4 Minutes
April 16, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 16, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.
April 16, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
April 16, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 16, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.
April 16, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 14th and April 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Flex - Te Quiero
- Mana - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
- Enrique Iglesias - Donde Estan Corazon
- Juanes - Gotas De Agua Dulce
- Conjunto Primavera - Te Llore
April 16, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 16, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 16, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 16, 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:
April 16, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 16, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
April 16, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 16, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on April 16, 2008?
On April 16, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 16, 2008?
On April 16, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 16, 2008?
On April 16, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about April 16th?
April 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of April. 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 April 16th, such as:
- 2019 - Apple inc. and google have removed tiktok in india from their app stores after a madras high court ruled that the app could expose children and encourage cyberbullying.
- 2018 - Terrorism is in israel: petah tikva resident zohar zuaretz was indicted for counterterror offenses related to far-right social media posts that he made about the killing of arabs. (the times of israel). the iliya institute in jerusalem, declared terrorist organization by avigdor liberman, israel's defense minister.
- 2017 - In a shooting at columbus' j&r party hall after hours club, nine people were injured. two of the victims are in critical condition.
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 April 2008?
April 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.