what's hot in 2008?

What will we have on this new year?

MMVIII will be a leap year, Schaltjahr.
In Chinese astrology from February 7, 2008 will be the Year of the Rat
Chipre and Malta will adopt the euro.
We could see a total lunar eclipse in February, Totale Mondfinsternis.
Spanish general election in March.
The King of Spain will be 70.
UEFA Euro 2008 Championship tournament in Switzerland and Austria.
The 2008 Summer Olympics will take place in Beijing (Pekín), China.
There will be the presidential election in USA to elect the 44th President of the USA.
30th anniversary of the Spanish Constitution, 1978.
New films like Indiana Jones, Jurassic Park IV, Saw V, Star Trek, High School Musical 3, The Chronicles of Narnia, Bond 22, Scary Movie 5, Harry Potter...
New albums from Madonna, Metallica, Simple Plan, El Canto del Loco...
150th aniversary of the apparition in Lourdes.
30th aniversary of Subway of Lyon.
World Youth Day will occur in Sydney.
Scientists give a 1 in 25 chance that asteroid 2007 WD5 will hit the planet Mars on january.
Internation Expo 2008 in Zaragoza, Spain.
Madonna, Prince, Michael Jackson, Viggo Mortensen, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sharon Stone, Alec Baldwin, Anette Bening, Andie MacDowell, Tim Robbins, Luz Casal y Lolita Flores will be 50 in 2008.