What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 18, 2008?

In the Chinese zodiac, December 18, 2008 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.

What is the birthstone for December?

The birthstone for December is turquoise.

What was the moon phase on December 18, 2008?

On December 18, 2008 the moon was a Last Quarter.

A Thursday

Born on December 18, 2008?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐀 Chinese zodiac
Earth Rat
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
17 years

Famous people born on December 18, 2008

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Mika Stojsavljevic

December 15 · British tennis player

What happened that day

The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda finds Théoneste Bagosora and two other senior Rwandan army officers guilty of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes and sentences them to life imprisonment for their role in the Rwandan genocide.

Also that week

An ash dike ruptured at a solid waste containment area for a Tennessee Valley Authority coal-fired power plant in Roane County, Tennessee, releasing of coal fly ash slurry in the largest industrial spill in U.S. history.
A military coup d'état deposes the government of Guinea shortly after the death of longtime President Lansana Conté.
Bernard Madoff is arrested for securities fraud after he was turned in by his sons for operating the largest Ponzi scheme in history, later known as the Madoff investment scandal.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

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T.I. Featuring Rihanna

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🎵 No. 1 song

December 18, 2008 was a Thursday. Someone born on December 18, 2008 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 18, 2008 is 17 years old today and has lived about 6,531 days. People born in 2008 belong to Generation Z.

Also born on December 18

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Joseph John Thomson
1856 · British physicist
Joseph Stalin
1878 · politician and leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from to
Willy Brandt
1913 · German politician (SPD), chancellor of West Germany and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Steven Spielberg
1946 · American filmmaker (born )
Steve Biko
1946 · South African anti-apartheid activist

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Questions about December 18, 2008

What day of the week was December 18, 2008?: December 18, 2008 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on December 18, 2008?: Someone born on December 18, 2008 is a Sagittarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 18, 2008?: In the Chinese zodiac, December 18, 2008 falls in the year of the Earth Rat.
How old is someone born on December 18, 2008?: Someone born on December 18, 2008 is 17 years old today and has lived about 6,531 days.
Which generation is someone born in 2008?: People born in 2008 belong to Generation Z.
What is the birthstone for December?: The birthstone for December is turquoise.
What was the moon phase on December 18, 2008?: On December 18, 2008 the moon was a Last Quarter.

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