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November 1: U.S. President George W. Bush opines on the upcoming U.S. election. November 4 – 2008 United States presidential election: Democratic U.S. Senator Barack Obama is elected as the 44th president of the United States and U.S. Senator Joe Biden is elected the 47th vice president.
2008 ( MMVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2008th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 8th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 9th year of the 2000s decade. 2008 was designated as:
A leap year (also known as an intercalary year or bissextile year) is a calendar year that contains an additional day (or, in the case of a lunisolar calendar, a month) compared to a common year. The 366th day (or 13th month) is added to keep the calendar year synchronised with the astronomical year or seasonal year. [1]
This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from February 2008. A small plane crashes at Mount Airy, North Carolina, resulting in the death of six passengers. (WSLS) Iraq War: At least 43 people are killed and 85 injured as a result of two bombings in markets in central Baghdad.
January 20, 2008. Cloverfield. $40,058,229. Cloverfield broke Star Wars (Special Edition) ' s record ($35.9 million) for the highest weekend debut in January, Black Hawk Down ' s record ($28.6 million) for the highest Martin Luther King Jr. Day long-weekend debut, and Titanic ' s record ($30.0 million) for the highest Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...
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Greatest Eclipse occurring on Thursday, February 21, 2008, at 03:26:03 UTC, totality lasting 49 minutes and 45.6 seconds. Occurring 7.1 days after perigee (Perigee on February 14, 2008) and 6.9 days before apogee (Apogee on February 28, 2008), the Moon's apparent diameter was near the average diameter. The total lunar eclipse was the first of ...