Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe. Officially called the Hellenic Republic, the country shares land borders with North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, Turkey to the northeast and Albania to the northwest. On March 25, 1821, Greece declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire. On October 25, 1945, the country was admitted to … Continue reading Greece’s 10 most handsome men alive 2008
Ireland’s Pádraig Harrington wins 2008 British Open in Southport, England
Pádraig Harrington, from Dublin, Ireland, won the 136th Open Championship in 2007 and the 137th in 2008, becoming the first golfer to win back-to-back titles since 1995. He earned £750,000 for his 2008 victory, with Ian Poulter as runner-up. Harrington debuted professionally in 1995 and married in 1997.
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‘Believe’ by Dima Bilan wins Eurovision 2008 in Belgrade
Russia's Dima Bilan won the 53rd Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Believe," co-written with Jim Beanz and produced by Timbaland. Bilan, who previously placed second in 2006, performed the winning entry on March 9, 2008. The contest featured 43 entries and occurred on May 24, 2008, in Belgrade.
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Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer’s film ‘Meet the Spartans’, Adele’s album ’19’ released
"Meet the Spartans," a parody of "300," premiered on January 25, 2008, produced by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. In contrast, Adele's debut album "19," released on January 28, 2008, includes hits like "Hometown Glory." Adele, raised by her mother after her parents' split, graduated from the BRIT School.
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Greece’s 10 most handsome men alive 2007
Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe. Officially called the Hellenic Republic, the country shares land borders with North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, Turkey to the northeast and Albania to the northwest. On March 25, 1821, Greece declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire. On October 25, 1945, the country was admitted to … Continue reading Greece’s 10 most handsome men alive 2007
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10 things about London, England’s Meredith Kercher
Meredith Kercher was a 21-year-old English woman, born in London, who studied in Italy. An aspiring journalist passionate about Italian culture, she was murdered in Perugia on November 2, 2007. She was known for her friendly nature, and her death led to the arrests of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito.
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Ireland’s Pádraig Harrington wins 2007 British Open in Angus, Scotland
Pádraig Harrington of Ireland won the 136th Open Championship, marking his first victory in this prestigious tournament. He received £750,000 from a £4,200,000 prize fund. Sergio Garcia finished second, earning £450,000, while Andres Romero placed third with £290,000. The event took place from July 19-22, 2007, at Carnoustie Golf Links.
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‘Molitva’ by Marija Serifovic wins Eurovision 2007 in Helsinki
Serbia won the 52nd Eurovision Song Contest held on May 12, 2007, with the song "Molitva," performed by Marija Šerifović, composed by Vladimir Graić. This victory marked Serbia's first win in the competition since its inception in 1956, underscoring the significance of this achievement in Serbian music history.
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Greece’s 10 most handsome men alive 2006
Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe. Officially called the Hellenic Republic, the country shares land borders with North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, Turkey to the northeast and Albania to the northwest. On March 25, 1821, Greece declared its independence from the Ottoman Empire. On October 25, 1945, the country was admitted to … Continue reading Greece’s 10 most handsome men alive 2006
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Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal decisions Steve Berger at ‘BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations’ in St. Petersburg, Russia
Jorge Masvidal, 22, of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States was one of the winners at "BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations". It was the Cuban-Peruvian-American mixed martial artist's second bout in the MMA promotion founded by Calvin Ayre, 45. Featuring six MMA matches, “BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations” was held in Saint Petersburg, Russia on … Continue reading Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal decisions Steve Berger at ‘BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations’ in St. Petersburg, Russia
