October 24, 2008, was a Friday. It was 16 years, 1 month, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
Notable events that occurred on October 24, 2008:
On October 24, 2008, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Max Payne".
This date was 5,902 days ago. Approximately 197 months have passed. It was the 298th day of 2008, in week 43. 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 Friday, October 24, 2008. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for 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. Halloween 2008 is quickly approaching and stores are selling costumes and decorations.
In America, the song "Womanizer" by Britney Spears 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.
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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Shield", "Eureka", "Dexter", and "Friday Night Lights". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "The Simpsons Game", "Mass Effect", "Mafia Wars", and "Fable II".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Dora the Explorer", "Johnny Test", "Hannah Montana", and "Wizards of Waverly Place". Popular toys at the moment include iPod Touch, Lil Luvables Fluffy Factory, Pirates of the Caribbean ship, and Air Hogs RC Storm Launcher.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 24, 2008.
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Notable events that happened close to October 24, 2008.
In October 2008, TV audiences were watching the following series:
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2008:
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 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 24, 2014, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 24.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on October 24, 2008.
Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Brian Cowen was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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