Tuesday April 29, 2008: on this day

April 29, 2008 was a Tuesday and it was the 120th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 2008 can also be written as 4/29/2008 in the US and as 29/4/2008 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 2008 in April 2008 calendar

Here's what happened on April 29, 2008:

• Take-two interactive software has released grand theft auto iv for the playstation iii in the usa and xbox 360 in uk. uk sales record: 609,000 copies sold in the first day. six million copies sold worldwide in the first week, us$500 millions.
• Economy of the united states
• The sp/case shiler index of us real estate prices shows a 12.7% decline from february 2007 to february 2008. 17 of the 20 regions show falls.
• Due to worries about rising petroleum prices and worsening job prospects, the us consumer confidence index fell again in april.
• At least 15 afghans are killed and 25 others injured in an explosion that occurred in nangarhar province, afghanistan.
• The european union signs the stabilisation & association agreement with serbia before the decisive elections of 11 may 2008. however, ratification is conditional upon full cooperation with icty.
• Because of ongoing conflicts with moscow, lithuania obstructed talks to reach a strategic agreement between the european union (eu) and russia (russia).
• Economy of the united states: between february 2007 and february 2008, the s&p/case shiler index of us real estate prices shows a 12.7% decline. 17 of 20 regions show falls. (bbc news). the rising cost of oil and the weaker prospects for job growth caused by concerns about the united states consumer confidence index falling again in april.
• Grand theft auto iv's worldwide release sparks a flood of sales. with 609,000 copies sold, the game would become the fastest-selling game in 24 hours.
• Ban ki-moon, secretary-general of united nations establishes a taskforce to address the 2007-2008 global food price crisis.

April 29, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 29, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.42
• Apple AAPL: opens at $171.11
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.80
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.19
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $122.05

Exchange Rates on April 29, 2008:

• 1 USD = 104.08 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0131 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0379 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.9849 CNY
• 1 EUR = 162.01 JPY

April 29, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Chester - Stockport : 0 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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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 29, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 29, 2008 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 29, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 02:43 am and setting at 02:23 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 29, 2008

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Whose famous birthday is on April 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 29th:

• Daniel Day-Lewis

  Daniel day-lewis is a highly acclaimed british-irish actor known for his intense method acting and his multiple academy award wins.

• Uma Thurman

  American actress.

• Michelle Pfeiffer

  American actress, seen in five consecutive commercial, if not critical hits: "the witches of eastwick," married to the mob," tequila...

• Master P

  Master p, also known as percy robert miller, is a rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, best known for founding no limit records and achieving...

• Katherine Langford

  Katherine langford is an australian actress known for her role as hannah baker in the netflix series 13 reasons why.

• Samantha Ruth Prabhu

  Samantha ruth prabhu is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

• Jerry Seinfeld

  American comedian who created his top-rated tv show, "seinfeld," which aired for 140 episodes.

• Andre Agassi

  American tennis star, born to a father of armenian descent.

• Jean Rochefort

  Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

• Tino Rossi

  French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

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You are 15 years 11 months old,

or 191 months and 28 days old,

or 834 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5841 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 2008?

There are 3 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 29, 2008.

Famous people died on April 29, 2008:

• Albert Hofmann

  Aeuroethe father lsdaeur was a swiss chemist who wrote a book called aeuroelsd: my problem child.

• Gordon Bradley

  English-american footballer (b. 1933).

• Mo Mahoney
• Ernesto Bonino
• Karl Beckson
• Chuck Daigh
• Hassan Dehqani-Tafti
• Bo Yang
• Charles Tilly

What famous deaths happened on April 29th?

Famous deaths on April 29th:

• Irrfan Khan

  Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

• Bob Hoskins

  English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

• John Kenneth Galbraith

  Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

• Leena Chandavarkar

  Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema.

• Mae Clarke

  Actress (public enemy frankenstein, actress) dies at 84.

• Joanna Barnes

  American actress and writer (b. 1934).

• James Gamble

  Co-founder of Procter & Gamble, a successful consumer goods company.

• Alleyne Lovelace

  Jamaican novelist and essayist known for his insightful portrayals of Caribbean life.

• Guila Bustabo

  Renowned Argentine writer known for her novels and short stories.

• Sonika Chauhan

  Indian entrepreneur known for her work in the fashion industry.

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Holidays on April 29, 2008:

• International Dance Day.
• Japan (public holiday since 1927, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.) The Emperor's Birthday (1927-1988. Holiday of Emperor Hirohito's birthday until his death in 1989).
• Greenery Day (1989-2006).
• Sh?wa Day (2007 - Day of Showa period, which is reigned by Emperor Hirohito)
• Roman Empire - second day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
• Bahá'f Faith - The ninth day of the Festival of Ridván.

Saints celebrated on April 29, 2008:

• Saint Robert Blessed Robrecht Gruuthuuse (d.1157)
• Saint Hugh of Cluny
• Saint Catherine of Siena
• Saint Wilfred the Younger
• Saint Peter of Verona

April 29, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

April 29, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 29, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Lil Wayne - Lollipop
2. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
3. Jordin Sparks - No Air
4. Usher - Love In This Club
5. Mariah Carey - Touch My Body

April 29, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

April 29, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 29, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Estelle featuring Kanye West - American Boy
2. Flo Rida featuring T-Pain - Low
3. Duffy - Mercy
4. Sam Sparro - Black And Gold
5. Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake - 4 Minutes

April 29, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

April 29, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 29, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Usher Featuring Young Jeezy - Love In This Club
2. Mariah Carey - Touch My Body
3. Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
4. Ray J & Yung Berg - Sexy Can I
5. Keyshia Cole - I Remember

April 29, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 29, 2008 was Si No Te Hubieras Ido by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

April 29, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 29, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Mana - Si No Te Hubieras Ido
2. Flex - Te Quiero
3. Enrique Iglesias - Donde Estan Corazon
4. Juanes - Gotas De Agua Dulce
5. Wisin & Yandel - Ahora Es