Historical Events
- Bhutan officially becomes a democracy, with its first ever general election.
Famous Deaths
- Chalmers "Spanky" Alford‎, American gospel, neo-soul, and session guitarist (Mighty Clouds of Joy; Raphael Saadiq; D'Angelo), dies of complications from diabetes at 52 [1]
- Hal Riney, American advertising executive (b. 1932)
- Mary Joan Nielubowicz, US Navy Rear Admiral and nurse (Director of the Navy Nurse Corps, 1983-87), dies at 79
- Neil Aspinall, British music executive (The Beatles), dies of lung cancer at 66
- Richard Widmark, American actor (Madigan, Murder on the Orient Express, Judgement at Nuremberg), dies complications following a fall at 93
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About March 24, 2008
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 16 years, 1 month and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
Holidays: Easter Monday (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Love In This Club - Usher Featuring Young Jeezy
#1 Song: American Boy - Estelle Ft. Kanye West
