Historical Events
- Israel launches Operation Cast Lead in the Gaza Strip, beginning with an airstrike that hits 100 targets in 220 seconds killing around 250 people
Famous Deaths
- Delaney Bramlett, American rocker (Shindogs; Delaney & Bonnie), dies at 69
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About December 27, 2008
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 4 months and 3 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