August 20, 2008, was a Wednesday. It was 16 years, 4 months, and 1 day ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 20, 2008:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 20, 2008:
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The top movie on this day was "The Dark Knight".
This date was 5,967 days ago. Approximately 199 months have passed. It was the 233rd day of 2008, in week 34. The decade was the 2000s. People born on this day are currently 16 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 2008 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 66 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, August 20, 2008. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 2008 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In America, the song "Disturbia" by Rihanna is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Kissed A Girl" by Kate Perry is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie The Dark Knight is at the top of the box office.
Gordon Brown is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Practically every teenager and adult has a MySpace or Bebo account. Meanwhile, in technology news, more and more people are beginning to use the Internet on their phones. This transition towards mobile Internet has been aided by the recent roll-out of faster 3G networks and the introduction of larger touchscreen phones.
A growing social network called Facebook is beginning to steal users away from MySpace and Bebo. Video rental stores such as Blockbuster are struggling to compete with online streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu. It's 2008, so the music charts are filled with artists such as Flo Rida, Katy Perry, Rihanna and T.I.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as John Costelloe, Test, Natasha Richardson, and Jade Goody would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Two and a Half Men", "Dog the Bounty Hunter", "Battlestar Galactica", and "House". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Portal", "Half-Life 2: Episode Two", "Burnout Paradise", and "Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "One Tree Hill", "Everybody Hates Chris", "Ben 10", and "Bakugan Battle Brawlers". Popular toys at the moment include Gross Out Doodle Monster, Fast Talkin' Lightning McQueen, Kid-Tough Digital Camera, and FurReal Friends Butterscotch Pony.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 20, 2008.
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Notable events that happened close to August 20, 2008.
People in August 2008 were watching the following TV series:
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Popular video games that people were playing in August 2008.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2008.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out August 20, 2014, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 20.
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George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on August 20, 2008.
Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Brian Cowen was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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