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Born on Friday January 25, 2008
- Isa Brookhuis († 2008)
- Tobias Zagers († 2008)
Died on Friday January 25, 2008
- Cornelis Caron (81), Oosteind
- Fenna Johanna Bellert (86), Twello-"Casa Bonita "
- Christina Helena Tames (42), Sneek
- Dirk Davidson (82)
- Ailsa Eve Lawrence (91)
- Antonia Reijerdina van Middelkoop (73), Meerkerk
- Cornelia Rumolda van Baest (82), Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Cornelis Antonius Barmentlo (83), Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland
- Anna Catharina Vermeiren (96), Hoogstraten (B)
- Alouisius den Hertog (88), Nieuwkoop
Born on January 25
- 1985 » Brent Celek, American football player
- 1985 » Hwang Jung-eum, South Korean actress
- 1985 » Patrick Willis, American football player
- 1986 » Chris O'Grady, English footballer
- 1987 » Maria Kirilenko, Russian tennis player
- 1988 » Ryota Ozawa, Japanese actor
- 1988 » Tatiana Golovin, French tennis player
- 1990 » Apostolos Giannou, Greek-Australian footballer
- 1990 » Lee Jun-ho, South Korean singer and actor (2PM)
- 1991 » Nigel Melker, Dutch race car driver
Died on January 25
- 2005 » Manuel Lopes, Cape Verdean author and poet (b. 1907)
- 2005 » Netti Witziers-Timmer, Dutch runner (b. 1923)
- 2005 » Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the PPG Place and Crystal Cathedral (b. 1906)
- 2005 » Stanisław Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (b. 1923)
- 2005 » William Augustus Bootle, American lawyer and judge (b. 1902)
- 2009 » Eleanor F. Helin, American astronomer (b. 1932)
- 2009 » Ewald Kooiman, Dutch organist and educator (b. 1938)
- 2009 » Kim Manners, American director and producer (b. 1951)
- 2010 » Ali Hassan al-Majid, Iraqi general and politician, Iraqi Minister of Defence (b. 1941)
- 2011 » Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos Greek captain and businessman (b. 1935)
Names that were popular for boys in 2008
- Thomas
- Benjamin
- Gijs
- Ruben
- Lucas
- Pieter
- Ashton
- Daan
- Jan
- Sem
- Lars
- Noah
- Thijs
- Sam
- Milan
- Albert
Names that were popular for girls in 2008
- Marieke
- Emma
- Julia
- Femke
- Anna
- Sanne
- Sophie
- Lieke
- Lotte
- Jasmijn
- Maria
- Sanneke
- Fleur
- Eva
- 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.
- February 5 » A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States kills 57.
- April 20 » Danica Patrick wins the Indy Japan 300 becoming the first female driver in history to win an Indy car race.
- October 3 » The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 for the U.S. financial system is signed by President George W. Bush.
- October 29 » Delta Air Lines merges with Northwest Airlines, creating the world's largest airline and reducing the number of US legacy carriers to five.
- November 4 » Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected President of the United States.
- November 27 » XL Airways Germany Flight 888T: An Airbus A320 performing a flight test crashes near the French commune of Canet-en-Roussillon, killing all seven people on board.
Weather January 25, 2008
The temperature on January 25, 2008 was between 2.4 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (23%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.