2008Ibrahim Dossey, Ghanaian footballer (born 1972)[â ]
Ibrahim Dossey Allotey was a Ghanaian football goalkeeper.
On this day
Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
In 2008, the world population was approximately 6,844,457,662 people[â ]
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of December 3, 2008, covering December 9, 2008.
Beyonce
Nickelback
David Cook
Taylor Swift
Il Divo
Soundtrack
Various Artists
Soundtrack
Enya
AC/DC
2008Ibrahim Dossey, Ghanaian footballer (born 1972)[â ]
Ibrahim Dossey Allotey was a Ghanaian football goalkeeper.

2008Yury Glazkov, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (born 1939)[â ]
Yury Nikolayevich Glazkov was a Soviet Air Force officer and a cosmonaut. Glazkov held the rank of major general in the Russian Air Force.
2008Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is arrested by federal officials for crimes including attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.[â ]
The governor of Illinois is the head of government of Illinois, and the various agencies and departments over which the officer has jurisdiction, as prescribed in the state constitution. It is a directly elected position, votes being cast by popular suffrage of residents of the state. The governor is responsible for endorsing or vetoing laws passed by the Illinois General Assembly. The office also carries the power of pardon and commutation under state law. The governor is commander-in-chief of the state's land, air and sea forces when they are in state service. Illinois is one of 13 states that does not place a term limit for governor.
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G.M.âs vice chairman, Robert A. Lutz, gave his first interviews since the Big Threeâs campaign for a bailout began, and he dispensed with the polite approach his boss had used.
New figures provide hard evidence of trends involving shifts in housing patterns, education and demographics.
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