What happened this day in history July 10, 2008

What are the important events that happened on July 10, 2008? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

July 10, 2008: Facts & Myths About This Day

July 10, 2008 is the 192nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 174 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 27, 2008 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 20,260,800 minutes has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaenneacontadigon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Quarter every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $796.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rat is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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July 10, 2008 Historical Events

  • 2008
    Former Macedonian Interior Minister Ljube Boškoski is acquitted of all charges by a United Nations Tribunal accusing him of war crimes.

Who died on July 10, 2008?

  • 2008
    Hiroaki Aoki, founder of Benihana (b. 1938)
  • 2008
    Mike Souchak, American golfer (b. 1927)

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