Famous Deaths
Harold Pinter (1930-2008)
British playwright and screenwriter (The Birthday Party, The Homecoming), dies at 78
Samuel P. Huntington (1927-2008)
American political scientist (The Clash of Civilizations) and presidential adviser, dies at 81
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About December 24, 2008
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 4 months and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) - Beyonce
#1 Song: Hallelujah - Alexandra Burke
