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March 24, 2008Died on Tuesday March 25, 2008
- Adriana Boyaval [Bojawal] (94), Loenen aan de Vecht
- Abraham Jakob Cnoop Koopmans (83), Amsterdam,NL, Nederland
- Eelke Van der Veen (72), De Westereen, 9271, Nederland
- Cornelis Johannes Mommaas (79), Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland
- Dirk Schermer (73), Montbrun-des-Corbières, France
- Alberta ten KLEI (80), Zwolle
- Charlene Ann SCHULTZ (72), Sacramento Sacramento County California U.S.A
- Abraham Jacob (Clovis) Cnoop Koopmans (83), amsterdam, Nederland
- Anton SLOB (81)
- Adrian Veltema (80), Hudsonville Michigan, Verenigde Staten
Born on March 25
- 1988 » Big Sean, American rapper, singer and songwriter
- 1988 » Mitchell Watt, Australian long jumper
- 1989 » Aly Michalka, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1989 » Scott Sinclair, English footballer
- 1990 » Alexander Esswein, German footballer
- 1990 » Mehmet Ekici, Turkish footballer
- 1991 » Scott Malone, English footballer, left-back
- 1993 » Jacob Gagan, Australian rugby league player
- 1993 » Sam Johnstone, English footballer
- 1994 » Justine Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier
Died on March 25
- 2006 » Bob Carlos Clarke, Irish photographer (b. 1950)
- 2007 » Andranik Margaryan, Armenian engineer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Armenia (b. 1951)
- 2008 » Abby Mann, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1927)
- 2008 » Ben Carnevale, American basketball player and coach (b. 1915)
- 2008 » Herb Peterson, American businessman, created the McMuffin (b. 1919)
- 2008 » Thierry Gilardi, French journalist and sportscaster (b. 1958)
- 2009 » Dan Seals, American musician (b. 1948)
- 2009 » Johnny Blanchard, American baseball player (b. 1933)
- 2009 » Kosuke Koyama, Japanese-American theologian and academic (b. 1929)
- 2009 » Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu, Turkish politician and member of the Parliament of Turkey (b. 1954)
Names that were popular for boys in 2008
- Thomas
- Gijs
- Benjamin
- Ruben
- Lucas
- Pieter
- Ashton
- Daan
- Jan
- Sem
- Lars
- Noah
- Thijs
- Sam
- Albert
- Milan
Names that were popular for girls in 2008
- Marieke
- Emma
- Julia
- Femke
- Anna
- Sanne
- Sophie
- Lieke
- Lotte
- Jasmijn
- Eva
- Maria
- Sanneke
- Fleur
- Milou
- Nina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2008
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 16.4 million citizens.
- April 22 » The United States Air Force retires the remaining F-117 Nighthawk aircraft in service.
- May 15 » California becomes the second U.S. state after Massachusetts in 2004 to legalize same-sex marriage after the state's own Supreme Court rules a previous ban unconstitutional.
- May 28 » The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly of Nepal formally declares Nepal a republic, ending the 240-year reign of the Shah dynasty.
- September 11 » A major Channel Tunnel fire breaks out on a freight train, resulting in the closure of part of the tunnel for six months.
- September 26 » Swiss pilot and inventor Yves Rossy becomes first person to fly a jet engine-powered wing across the English Channel.
- December 27 » Operation Cast Lead: Israel launches 3-week operation on Gaza.
Weather March 25, 2008
The temperature on March 25, 2008 was between -2.4 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 1.3 °C. There was 3.9 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.