0
Some major events of 2008 were Bill Gates resigning from Microsoft, the start of the Mumbai attacks by members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Malta and Cyprus joining the Eurozone. Also in 2008, Michael Phelps won his 8th gold medal.
Still curious? Ask our experts.
Chat with our AI personalities
LaoThe path is yours to walk; I am only here to hold up a mirror.
Chat with Lao
EzraFaith is not about having all the answers, but learning to ask the right questions.
Chat with Ezra
CoachSuccess isn't just about winning—it's about vision, patience, and playing the long game.
Chat with Coach
Add your answer:
Earn +20 ptsQ: What big events happened in 2008?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
Continue Learning about World History
What big world events happened between the years 1997 - 2009?
* Twin towers attacked * H1N1 out break
What world events happened in 1969?
I think the Cold War happened in this year.
What events have happened on October 28?
NOthing
What events happened on February 20 1997?
I was born ;)
What world events happened in 1973?
Many things.
Trending Questions
How did Africans suffer under European domination?
Why do you think that Lord Chancellor was known as the keeper of the king's conscience?
Why did toussaint L ouverture lead the independence movement?
How are you history?
What was Robert gray's ship's name?
What are the ranks in government?
What else was happening in the World during World War 2?
Who caused the peasants revolt?
Which group of countries did the Enlightenment influence the development of political revolutions during the 18th century?
What is the value of 1944 George VI coin?
What does it mean by Rome fell from within?
The Crusades succeeded in freeing the Holy Land.?
When did Germany pay off their reparations for World War 1?
A graphic that describes political reality is called?
What did europeans play in the slave trade?
Is Colin Powell African American?
How often is the Chinese people in the 18th Century?
What country has had the most governments in 1 year?
What were the years for the English Revolution?
How was the English Civil War ultimately resolved?
Copyright ©2025 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.