Saturday March 29, 2008: on this day

March 29, 2008 was the 89th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 29, 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 March 29, 2008, who was born and died on March 29, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 29, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love In This Club by Usher), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Teenage Kicks) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 29th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 29, 2008?


March 29, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 89th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 2008 can also be written as 3/29/2008 in the US and as 29/3/2008 in UK and Europe.

March 29, 2008 in March 2008 calendar

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March 29, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 29, 2008:

  • Earth hour is a first-ever event that brings together 35 countries and more than 370 cities.
  • Sixteen shiite militiamen were killed during airstrikes to support iraqi government forces at the battle of basra (2008).
  • Libby trickett, australia, sets a new world record for the 50m freestyle (21.28 seconds), at the selection trials for australia's 2008 summer olympics swimming team. (afp via google news][actual date: march 28 and not march 29]
  • Zimbabweans vote in both the presidential and parliamentary election.
  • Earth hour is an international event in which cities around the globe ask residents and businesses to switch off all lights and other electrical appliances between 8-9 p.m. local time.

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

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cagliari - Roma : 1 - 1
  • Lazio - Inter : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Gent : 4 - 0
  • Charleroi - FC Brussels : 1 - 0
  • Germinal - Westerlo : 0 - 2
  • Lokeren - Waregem : 0 - 0
  • Mechelen - Standard : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Dortmund : 3 - 3
  • Hamburg - Bielefeld : 1 - 1
  • Karlsruhe - Schalke 04 : 0 - 0
  • Leverkusen - Ein Frankfurt : 0 - 2
  • Nurnberg - Bayern Munich : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Betis - Barcelona : 3 - 2
  • Villarreal - Ath Madrid : 3 - 0
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March 29, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on March 29th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 29, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 29, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 02:23 am and setting at 12:09 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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Who was born on March 29, 2008?


Famous people born on March 29, 2008:

  • Jade Thompson

    American child born into a prominent family giada de laurentiis is her mom.

Whose famous birthday is on March 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 29th:

  • Lucy Lawless
    Lucy Lawless

    New zealand actress, singer, and activist.

  • Terence Hill
    Terence Hill

    Italian-german-american film actor, who debuted onscreen in 1962.

  • Chris D'Elia
    Chris D'Elia

    Chris d'elia is a comedian known for his stand-up specials and appearances in tv shows and movies.

  • Brendan Gleeson
    Brendan Gleeson

    Brendan gleeson is an irish actor known for his roles in films such as braveheart, gangs of new york, and the harry potter series.

  • Eric Idle
    Eric Idle

    British member of the insane "monty python” group.

  • Amy Sedaris
    Amy Sedaris

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Michel Hazanavicius
    Michel Hazanavicius

    French producer, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Bud Cort
    Bud Cort

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Pearl Bailey
    Pearl Bailey

    American entertainer, in vaudeville and nightclubs, films, and records.

  • Brigitte Horney
    Brigitte Horney

    German actress, internationally recognized, of stage and film and tv.

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March 29, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years and 29 days old,

or 192 months and 29 days old,

or 839 weeks

or 5873 days old,

if you were born on March 29, 2008.

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

There are 337 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 29th 2025.

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

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

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March 29, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 29, 2008:

  • Rajko Mitić
  • Albert Alcalay
  • Dimitri Nicolau

What famous deaths happened on March 29th?

Famous deaths on March 29th:

  • Terry Moore
    Terry Moore

    Columbia offered her a contract while she was still in her teens.

  • Andy Hallett
    Andy Hallett

    American actor and singer (born 1975).

  • Marc Platt
    Marc Platt

    American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 2014.

  • Bill Travers
    Bill Travers

    Newcastle-on-tyne (england) -- actor (born free gorgo).

  • Calvin Lockhart
    Calvin Lockhart

    Bahamian-american actor (d. 2007.

  • Rico Yan
    Rico Yan

    Philippine actor (born 1975).

  • Nikodem Bernstein

    Renowned composer known for his innovative orchestral works.

  • Lillieanna Ferrari

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

  • Helyne Zimmerman

    Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and theater.

  • Lendy Barris

    Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies.

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March 29, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 29, 2008:

  • St. Bertold (d.1179)
  • Blessed Hugo (d.1239)
  • St. Ludolf of Ratzeburg (d.1250)
  • St. Eustace
  • Memorial day and commemoration of the 1947 revolt against French colonisation in Madagascar
  • Youth Day in Taiwan
  • Festival of Ishtar.
  • St. Jonas (d. 327)
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March 29, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 29, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 24th and March 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

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

The music chart in the USA on March 29, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love In This Club
  2. - With You
  3. - Low
  4. - Love Song
  5. - Don't Stop The Music

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 29, 2008 was Mercy by Duffy, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

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

The music chart in the UK on March 29, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mercy
  2. - What's It Gonna Be
  3. - Rockstar
  4. - Stop And Stare
  5. - Low

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 29, 2008 was I Remember by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

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

The R&B music chart on March 29, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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

The number 1 Latin song on March 29, 2008 was Donde Estan Corazon by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

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

The Latin music chart on March 29, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Donde Estan Corazon
  2. - Gotas De Agua Dulce
  3. - Te Quiero
  4. - Sobre Mis Pies
  5. - Te Llore

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March 29, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 29, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Redbelt

Redbelt

Release year: 2008

Directed by: David Mamet

Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tim Allen, Emily Mortimer, Max Martini

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

March 29, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 29, 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:

Teenage Kicks

Teenage Kicks

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Craig Boreham

Unhitched

Unhitched

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Stefan Schwartz

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

The Drinky Crow Show

The Drinky Crow Show

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

March 29, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 29, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Another Thing To Fall by Laura Lippman

Another Thing To Fall

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Tess Monaghan meets the cast of Mann of Steel as she sculls, and is shocked to find out that she will be serving as a babysitter/bodyguard for the show's fledgling TV series.

Human Smoke by Nicholson Baker

Human Smoke

By:

Nicholson Baker is a best-selling author and has written a compelling nonfiction book that will provoke debate and controversy.

Killer Heat by Linda Fairstein

Killer Heat

By:

It's August in New York. Manhattan D.A. is the only thing hotter than the pavement. Alex Cooper's professional and personal life.

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.

March 29, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 29, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden

Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Role-playing game

Captain Rainbow

Captain Rainbow

Platform: Wii

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Nintendo

CarneyVale: Showtime

CarneyVale: Showtime

Platform: Games for Windows – Live Windows Phone 7 Xbox Live Indie Games

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

11eyes: Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shōjo

11eyes: Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shōjo

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Romance, Tragedy

Publisher: Lass (PC) 5pb. (Xbox 360, PSP)

Chrysler Classic Racing

Chrysler Classic Racing

Platform: Wii, Nintendo DS

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Zoo Entertainment

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Who was the US President on March 29, 2008?

On March 29, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 29, 2008?

On March 29, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 29, 2008?

On March 29, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 29th?

March 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of March. 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 March 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - After cyclone idai's devastation, the number of cholera-infected people in mozambique jumped to 139.
  • 2018 - 2016 berlin attack: five tunisians arrested by italian police for links to anis amri. this tunisian was responsible for the terror attack on december 16, 2016.
  • 2017 - Turkish military intervention in syria: the turkish prime minister binali yildirim announces the end of opera euphrates shield. it was an international military operation against isil. he added: "any operation that follows this one will be called something else." (deutsche welle),

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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 March 2008?

March 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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