Major events on August 8, 2008 (08-08-08)?

Question

Other than the Beijing Olympics, what are some major events that will takes place on August 8, 2008 (08-08-08) in your country or in the whole world?

Answer 1

My best friend is getting married :))

Answer 2

A large number of weddings in Las Vegas by people who look upon that numerical sequence as a sign of good luck. The Marriage Bureau has already canceled days off for its staff and they expect a very large crowd because it is also the start of a weekend.  

Answer 3

Maybe the Tibetans s***w up the olympics the same day.

Answer 4

Nothing that I know of. I wonder how many oxygen masks the Chinese government will have to pass out to either the athletes or guests?  Being the pollution pigs that they are.  

Answer 5

Maybe there will be Chinese terrorists attacking some Tibetans.