Historical Events
Boston Marathon
112th Boston Marathon: 3rd straight men's title for Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot of Kenya in 2:07:45; Dire Tune of Ethiopia women's winner in 2:25:25
- The United States Air Force retires the F-117 Nighthawk stealth surface-attack aircraft
Famous Deaths
- Al Wilson, American soul singer ("Show and Tell"; "The Snake"), dies of kidney failure at 68
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About April 21, 2008
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 16 years and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bleeding Love - Leona Lewis
#1 Song: 4 Minutes - Madonna Ft. Justin Timberlake
