October 17, 2008, was a Friday. It was 16 years, 2 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 17, 2008:
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The movie "Max Payne" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 5,910 days ago. Approximately 197 months have passed. It was the 291st day of 2008, in week 42. The decade was the 2000s. People who were born on October 17, 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. We have gone through approximately 66 seasons of weather since this date.
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Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is October 17, 2008, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In America, the song "Live Your Life" by T.I. & Rihanna is at the top of the singles charts, while "So What" by Pink is the number-one song in the UK.
George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Max Payne 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 "MythBusters", "Boston Legal", "Skins", and "Mad Men".
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. Barack Obama and John McCain are currently facing off against each other in the lead-up to the 2008 US Presidential Election.
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 "Assassin's Creed", "Burnout Paradise", "Grand Theft Auto IV", and "Spore". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Backyardigans", "Go, Diego, Go!", "Horrid Henry", and "Bakugan Battle Brawlers".
Children are playing with toys such as Floam, Pirates of the Caribbean ship, Air Hogs RC Storm Launcher, and Digi Makeover.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 17, 2008.
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Popular video games that people were playing in October 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 October 17, 2014, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 17.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on October 17, 2008.
Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Brian Cowen was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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