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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:
- July
LDU Quito wins the Copa Libertadores 2008 defeating...
- Deaths in 2008
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Afrikaans; Аԥсшәа; العربية; Aragonés; Արեւմտահայերէն;...
- Kingston Fossil Plant Coal Fly Ash Slurry Spill
The Kingston Fossil Plant coal fly ash slurry spill was an...
- International Year of The Potato
The year 2008 was shared with the International Year of...
- Cyclone Nargis
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Nargis (Burmese: နာဂစ်;...
- July
4 maart. Amerikaanse presidentsverkiezingen 2008: Hillary Clinton wint de voorverkiezingen in Texas en Ohio. Ze blijft daardoor in de buurt van Barack Obama, die bij de Democraten nog steeds de meeste gedelegeerden heeft. John McCain wint ook en heeft nu genoeg gedelegeerden verzameld om de Republikeinse presidentskandidaat te worden.
The 2008 United States presidential election was the 56th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 2008.The Democratic ticket of Barack Obama, the junior senator from Illinois, and Joe Biden, the senior senator from Delaware, defeated the Republican ticket of John McCain, the senior senator from Arizona, and Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska.
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- Barack Obama
- Joe Biden
March 9 is the 68th day of the year (69th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... 1943 – Bobby Fischer, American chess player and author (d. 2008)
15 maart: hoogste etmaalsom van de neerslag ooit op deze dag: 22,2 mm; maart: maart met hoogste neerslagtotaal: een neerslagtotaal met 140,5 mm (normaal 53,6 mm). mei: mei met hoogste gemiddelde maximumtemperatuur: 21,3 °C (normaal 17,2 °C). mei: mei met hoogste gemiddelde minimumtemperatuur: 11,4 °C (normaal 8,3 °C).
The history of Walmart, an American discount department store chain, began in 1950 when businessman Sam Walton purchased a store from Luther E. Harrison in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and opened Walton's 5 & 10. [1] The Walmart chain proper was founded in 1962 with a single store in Rogers, expanding inside Oklahoma by 1968 and throughout the rest ...
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, the 8th year of the 21st century, and the 9th year of the 2000s decade. 2008 was the Chinese Year of Earth Rat based on the 12-year Chinese Zodiac cycle.
