Monday March 31, 2008: on this day

March 31, 2008 was the 91st day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Monday.

Is March 31, 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 31, 2008, who was born and died on March 31, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 31, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis), movies (e.g. Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau), TV series (e.g. Kung Fu Femmes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 31st, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 31, 2008?


March 31, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 91st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 31, 2008 can also be written as 3/31/2008 in the US and as 31/3/2008 in UK and Europe.

March 31, 2008 in March 2008 calendar

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March 31, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 31, 2008:

  • Juana barraza is one of mexico's most prolific serial killers. she was nicknamed the "mataviejitas" (little old lady killer) and received multiple life sentences for the murders at least 11 women.
  • New york city council approved an initiative urging state legislators to support mayor michael bloomberg's plan for drivers to be charged to enter manhattan south-of-60th street.
  • Dragan sutanovac, serbia's defense minister, accuses prime minister vojislav kostunica's allies of organizing and leading anti-western riots at belgrade and kosovo.
  • After beating turkish izmir by 86 to 65, milan, italy is chosen to host the 2015 world exposition.
  • War in somalia (2008): somali islamists seized control over a central city following clashes between government forces, which left 11 people dead. residents and islamists claimed.
  • Pernod ricard, a french liquor company, has purchased vin & sprit (the maker of absolut vodka) for sek 55 billion ($9.24 billion).
  • The zimbabwe electoral commission begins releasing the results of the zimbabwean parliamentary elections, 2008, and zimbabwean presidential elections, 2008, with the opposition movement for democratic change claiming victory based on unofficial results.

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March 31, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 31, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.69
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $143.27
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.88
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $113.95

Exchange Rates on March 31, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 99.91 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0256 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9948 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.0124 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 157.5 JPY

March 31, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Osnabruck - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Troyes - Nantes : 0 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Monaco - Rennes : 1 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Forest Green - Burton : 3 - 1
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March 31, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 31st 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 31, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 31, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on March 31st, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 31, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 31, 2008 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 31, 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 31, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 03:45 am and setting at 02:24 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 31, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on March 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 31st:

  • Ewan McGregor
    Ewan McGregor

    Scottish actor who made his film debut in 1994.

  • Christopher Walken
    Christopher Walken

    American screenwriter, actor, and director.

  • Richard Chamberlain
    Richard Chamberlain

    American actor, seen in tv and film.

  • Shirley Jones
    Shirley Jones

    American actress, singer and leader of partridge family band.

  • Jessica Szohr
    Jessica Szohr

    American actress.

  • Rhea Perlman
    Rhea Perlman

    Tv actress.

  • Alejandro Amenábar
    Alejandro Amenábar

    Chilean-spanish screenwriter and director.

  • Isabella Ferrari
    Isabella Ferrari

    Italian actress in television, theatre, and cinema.

  • William McNamara
    William McNamara

    American producer and actor.

  • Eddie Quillan
    Eddie Quillan

    Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- actor ("julia, hell town").

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March 31, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years and 27 days old,

or 192 months and 27 days old,

or 838 weeks and 5 days old,

or 5871 days old,

if you were born on March 31, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 31, 2008?

There are 338 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 31st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 31, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 31, 2008.

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March 31, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 31, 2008:

  • Makale Kenyatta

    Makale Kenyatta was a Kenyan human rights activist and the daughter of the first President of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta.

  • Jules Dassin

    American-greek actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008).

  • Bill Keightley

    American equipment manager (b. 1926).

  • Bill Keightley (Mr Wildcat)

    American basketball equipment manager (born in 1926).

  • Marco Mignani
  • Pippa Bacca
  • Halszka Osmólska
  • Giuseppe Uncini

What famous deaths happened on March 31st?

Famous deaths on March 31st:

  • Brandon Lee
    Brandon Lee

    American actor, noted family, and the son of bruce lee, martial arts star.

  • Meena Kumari
    Meena Kumari

    Indian actress in film (d. 1972).

  • Ronnie Corbett
    Ronnie Corbett

    Scots comedian best known for his work as ronnie barker (b. 9/25/1929 as "the two ronnies", 1971-1986.

  • Anne Gwynne
    Anne Gwynne

    American film actress (born 1918).

  • Ralph Forbes
    Ralph Forbes

    Actor (riptide shock, shock, shock), is killed at 45.

  • Gene Lockhart
    Gene Lockhart

    American actor, "going my way", dies at 65.

  • Shirley Mills
    Shirley Mills

    American actress and dancer (d.2010).

  • Issiac Newton

    Famous for his laws of motion and universal gravitation.

  • Rissie Owens

    Legendary track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics.

  • Izacc Newton

    Renowned physicist who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation.

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March 31, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 31, 2008:

  • Freedom Day in Malta.
  • Blessed Hendrik Werner
  • New Jersey - Thomas Mundy Peterson Day.
  • CTsar Chávez Day - official holiday in five states and many cities across the U.S.

Saints celebrated on March 31, 2008:

  • Saint Cornelia
  • Saint Amos
  • Saint Benjamin
  • Saint Balbina of Rome
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March 31, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 31, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 31st and April 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 31, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 31, 2008 was Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

March 31, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 31, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bleeding Love youtube
  2. - Love In This Club
  3. - Sexy Can I
  4. - With You
  5. - Love Song

March 31, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 31, 2008 was Mercy by Duffy, according to the music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

March 31, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 31, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 31, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 31, 2008 was I Remember by Keyshia Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

March 31, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 31, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Remember
  2. - Love In This Club
  3. - Falsetto
  4. - Like You'll Never See Me Again
  5. - Sexy Can I

March 31, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 31, 2008 was Te Quiero by Flex, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 31st and April 6th.

March 31, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 31, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 31st and April 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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March 31, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 31, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iron Man

Iron Man

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

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

March 31, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 31, 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:

Kung Fu Femmes

Kung Fu Femmes

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Tony Laudati

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

March 31, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 31, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Reason For God by Timothy Keller

The Reason For God

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Timothy Keller, founder pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, New York City addresses the many doubts that non-believers and skeptics have about religion.

Dead Heat by Joel C. Rosenberg

Dead Heat

By:

Winner of the 2009 Retailer's Choice Award! War is on the horizon. Record high oil prices are a sign of war. Iraq is witnessing the rise of a new dictator.

Horton Hears A Who! by Dr. Seuss

Horton Hears A Who!

By:

Horton is back! Horton Hatches the Egg's first appearance, Horton the Elephant is back! This timeless, funny, and moving classic teaches us that everyone is a person, regardless of how small.

Black Widow by Randy Wayne White

Black Widow

By:

A cult for death. A weapon of apocalyptic horror. Juan Cabrillo must stop both of them. THE?FASCINATING ( BOOKLIST ) NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER These are the women you love.

World Without End by Ken Follett

World Without End

By:

This "epic" sequel to The Pillars of the Earth (The Denver Post), is two centuries old. It marks the completion of the Gothic cathedral built by the Kingsbridge residents.

March 31, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 31, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

CarneyVale: Showtime

CarneyVale: Showtime

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

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp

Barbie Horse Adventures: Riding Camp

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, Wii

Genre: Action game, adventure game, children's game, racing game, roleplaying game

Publisher: Activision Vivendi Games

Enduro Racer

Enduro Racer

Platform: Arcade, Sega Master System, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST, Virtual Console

Genre: Arcade style racing

Publisher: Sega

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3

Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3

Platform: Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, OS X

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Electronic Arts

The Chronicles of Spellborn

The Chronicles of Spellborn

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Publisher: Frogster Interactive Mindscape Acclaim Games

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Who was the US President on March 31, 2008?

On March 31, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 31, 2008?

On March 31, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 31, 2008?

On March 31, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 31st?

March 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st 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 31st, such as:

  • 2019 - Seven people are killed and five more injured in a plant explosion in jiangsu, china. this explosion is second in severity after the 2019 xiangshui plant explosion.
  • 2018 - Terrorism in britain: on march 29, london police announced the arrest of a 19 year-old suspect of the preparation or commission of terrorist acts.
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: a bomb explodes near the border to afghanistan, killing at least 22 and injuring many more.

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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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