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Born on October 27

Died on October 27

Names that were popular for boys in 2008
  1. Thomas
  2. Gijs
  3. Benjamin
  4. Ruben
  5. Lucas
  6. Pieter
  7. Ashton
  8. Daan
  9. Jan
  10. Sem
  11. Lars
  12. Noah
  13. Thijs
  14. Sam
  15. Milan
  16. Albert
Names that were popular for girls in 2008
  1. Marieke
  2. Emma
  3. Julia
  4. Femke
  5. Anna
  6. Sanne
  7. Sophie
  8. Lieke
  9. Lotte
  10. Jasmijn
  11. Maria
  12. Sanneke
  13. Fleur
  14. Eva
  15. Milou
  16. 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 24 » Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba and the Council of Ministers after 32 years. He remains as head of the Communist Party for another three years.
  • February 29 » Misha Defonseca admits to fabricating her memoir, Misha: A Mémoire of the Holocaust Years, in which she claims to have lived with a pack of wolves in the woods during the Holocaust.
  • May 2 » Chaitén Volcano begins erupting in Chile, forcing the evacuation of more than 4,500 people.
  • May 2 » Cyclone Nargis makes landfall in Burma killing over 138,000 people and leaving millions of people homeless.
  • December 9 » The Governor of Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, is arrested by federal officials for crimes including attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.
  • December 24 » The Lord's Resistance Army, a Ugandan rebel group, begins a series of attacks against civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, massacring more than 400.
Weather October 27, 2008

The temperature on October 27, 2008 was between 4.4 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (66%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.

Source: KNMI