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Born on Saturday April 5, 2008
Died on Saturday April 5, 2008



Born on April 5

Died on April 5

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. Fleur
  13. Sanneke
  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 26 » The New York Philharmonic performs in Pyongyang, North Korea; this is the first event of its kind to take place in North Korea.
  • May 30 » Convention on Cluster Munitions is adopted.
  • September 10 » The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history, is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland.
  • September 20 » A dump truck full of explosives detonates in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 54 people and injuring 266 others.
  • September 28 » Falcon 1 becomes the first privately developed liquid-fuel ground-launched vehicle to put a payload into orbit.
  • November 4 » Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected President of the United States.
Weather April 5, 2008

The temperature on April 5, 2008 was between 2.2 °C and 9.5 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 14.0 mm of rain during 7.1 hours. There was 2.5 hours of sunshine (19%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest.

Source: KNMI