Historical Events
- Singapore becomes the first Asian country to slip into a recession since the credit crisis began: growth has faltered as a result of less demand for exports, a reduction in tourism, and the end of the real-estate boom
Famous Divorces
- Actor and comedian Chris Kattan (37) divorces model Sunshine Tutt (32) due to irreconcilable differences after 2 months of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Kazuyoshi Miura, Japanese businessman (b. 1947)
- Sid Hudson, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1941, 42; Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox), dies at 93
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights
About October 10, 2008
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Whatever You Like - T.I.
#1 Song: So What - Pink
