August 31, 2008, was a Sunday. It was 16 years, 3 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Notable events that occurred on August 31, 2008:
On August 31, 2008, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Tropic Thunder".
This date occurred 5,956 days ago. Approximately 199 months have passed. It was the 244th day of 2008, in week 35. The decade was the 2000s. People who were born on August 31, 2008, are now 16 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 2008 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. 66 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the 2000s.
The date is August 31, 2008, and it's a Sunday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
The summer of 2008 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In the United States, it is Labor Day weekend. People are attending barbecues and other gatherings. To many Americans, Labor Day represents the end of summer 2008. 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 Tropic Thunder is at the top of the box office. Gordon Brown is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service", "The Office", "Grey's Anatomy", and "Prison Break".
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.
People are playing video games such as "Portal", "Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock", "WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008", and "Uncharted: Drake's Fortune". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Caillou", "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse", "The Hills", and "Wizards of Waverly Place". Children are playing with toys such as the Xbox 360, Roboraptor, the PlayStation 3, and Gross Out Doodle Monster.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 31, 2008.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 31, 2008.
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In August 2008, TV audiences were watching the following series:
If you were a kid on August 31, 2008, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 31, 2014, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 31.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on August 31, 2008.
Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Brian Cowen was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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