December 12, 2008, was a Friday. It was 15 years, 11 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
What happened on December 12, 2008?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 12, 2008:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Day the Earth Stood Still" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 5,823 days ago. Approximately 194 months have passed. It was the 347th day of 2008, in week 50. The decade was the 2000s. The end of 2008 was just 19 days away. People born on this day are currently 15 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 2008 had 366 days because it was a leap year. We have gone through approximately 65 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Friday, December 12, 2008. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The Christmas season of 2008 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio. In America, the song "Single Ladies" by Beyonce is at the top of the singles charts, while "Run" by Leona Lewis is the number-one song in the UK. George W. Bush Jnr. is the President of the United States, and the movie The Day the Earth Stood Still 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 "One Tree Hill", "The Hills", "The Big Bang Theory", and "Keeping Up with the Kardashians". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2", "Grand Theft Auto IV", "Call of Duty: World at War", and "Left 4 Dead".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Peppa Pig", "Postcards from Buster", "Horrid Henry", and "iCarly". Popular toys at the moment include Roboraptor, Moon Sand, Floam, and Pirates of the Caribbean ship.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 12, 2008.
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Notable events that happened close to December 12, 2008.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on December 12, 2008:
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2008:
Toys and games that were popular in 2008:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 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 December 12, 2014, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 12.
George W. Bush Jnr. was the President of the United States on December 12, 2008.
Gordon Brown was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Brian Cowen was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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