567 notable events from 2008. Page 3 of 6.
- Nishimatsu Construction case
2008 · Japan
- 2008 Minsk bombing
Jul 4, 2008 · Belarus
- Assassination of Imad Mughniyeh
Feb 12, 2008 · Syrian Arab Republic
- Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano Flight 301
Feb 1, 2008 · Bolivia
- James Herard
Nov 27, 2008 · —
- Gurgaon kidney scandal
Jan 2008 · India
- Murder of Melissa Batten
Jul 29, 2008 · United States
- 2008 India–Pakistan standoff
Dec 2008 · India
- Triple crime
Aug 13, 2008 · Argentina
- 2008 Bangalore serial blasts
Jul 25, 2008 · India
- 2008 Bolivian political crisis
Oct 28, 2008 · Bolivia
- 2008 San Diego F/A-18 crash
Dec 8, 2008 · United States
- 2008 Exeter attempted bombing
May 22, 2008 · United Kingdom
- 2008 Thai political crisis
2008–2010 · Thailand
- Porvenir massacre
Sep 11, 2008 · Bolivia
- 2008 Guam B-52 crash
Jul 21, 2008 · Guam
- 2008 US beef protest in South Korea
2008 · South Korea
- 2008 Scania earthquake
Dec 16, 2008 · Sweden
- Aichi bus hijacking incident
Jul 16, 2008 · Japan
- Murder of Lakshmanananda Saraswati
Aug 23, 2008 · India
- August 2008 European tornado outbreak
Aug 1, 2008 · France
- Hewa Bora Airways Flight 122
Apr 15, 2008 · DR Congo
- 2008 East Timorese assassination attempts
Feb 11, 2008 · Timor-Leste
- 2008 Kashgar attack
Aug 4, 2008 · China
- 2008 protests against Kosovo declaration of independence
Feb 28, 2008 · Serbia
- Murder of Ahmet Yıldız
Jul 15, 2008 · Türkiye
- 2008 Skierlik shooting
Jan 14, 2008 · South Africa
- 2008 Landrückentunnel rail accident
Apr 26, 2008 · Germany
- 2008 Kabul Serena Hotel attack
Jan 14, 2008 · Afghanistan
- Morelia grenade attacks
Sep 15, 2008 · Mexico
- 2008 Barcelona terror plot
Jan 18, 2008–Jan 19, 2008 · Spain
- Tornado outbreak sequence of June 3–11, 2008
Jan 1, 2008 · United States
- Hurricane Hanna (2008)
Aug 28, 2008–Sep 7, 2008 · United States
- 2008 Atkins–Clinton tornado
Feb 5, 2008 · United States
- July 2008 Iwate earthquake
Jul 24, 2008 · Japan
- Killing of Rachel Genofre
Nov 3, 2008 · Brazil
- 2008 Skagit County shootings
Sep 2, 2008 · United States
- Akasaka Hie Shrine shrine maiden rape case
Jun 13, 2008 · Japan
- 2008–2009 neo-Nazi murders of Roma in Hungary
Jul 2008–Aug 2009 · Hungary
- 2008 Turkish incursion into northern Iraq
Feb 21, 2008 · Iraq
- Hachioji slasher attack
Jul 22, 2008 · Japan
- 2008 Bathurst Boys in Red accident
Jan 12, 2008 · Canada
- 2008 Illinois earthquake
Apr 18, 2008 · United States
- Tornado outbreak sequence of May 7–11, 2008
Jan 1, 2008 · United States
- 2008 Ukrainian political crisis
2008 · Ukraine
- Zibo train collision
Apr 28, 2008 · China
- Eagle Airways Flight 2279
Feb 8, 2008 · New Zealand
- 2008 Assam bombings
Oct 30, 2008 · India
- Murder of Roxana Vargas
Jul 12, 2008 · Venezuela
- 2008 Atlantis Plastics shooting
Jun 25, 2008 · United States
- 2008 Los Roques Archipelago Transaven Let L-410 crash
Jan 4, 2008 · Venezuela
- Disappearance of Jordan Ratcliffe
Aug 31, 2008 · —
- Disappearance of Steven Cooper
Jan 21, 2008 · United Kingdom
- Operation Hot Winter
Mar 3, 2008 · Palestine
- Yegor Khabarov
Jan 1, 2008–Jan 1, 2009 · Russian Federation
- Haska Meyna wedding party airstrike
Jul 6, 2008 · Afghanistan
- 2008 breach of the Egypt–Gaza border
from Jan 23, 2008 · Egypt
- 2008 Knoxville church shooting
Jul 27, 2008 · United States
- Death of Mark Saunders
May 6, 2008 · United Kingdom
- De Punt fire
May 9, 2008 · Netherlands
- Murder of Alexandros Grigoropoulos
Dec 6, 2008 · Greece
- 2008 Uyghur unrest
Mar 18, 2008–Aug 28, 2008 · China
- 2008 riot in Mongolia
Jul 1, 2008 · Mongolia
- 2008 Biggin Hill Cessna Citation crash
Mar 30, 2008 · United Kingdom
- 2008 Iran–United States naval dispute
Jan 6, 2008 · Iran
- Sochi bombings
Apr 3, 2008–Feb 20, 2009 · Russian Federation
- Allinges accident
Jun 2, 2008 · France
- Reactions to the 2008 Sichuan earthquake
2008 · China
- Murder of Mellory Manning
Dec 18, 2008 · New Zealand
- Murder of Jeevitha Panippan
Jul 7, 2008 · Singapore
- Sriwijaya Air Flight 062
Aug 27, 2008 · Indonesia
- 2008 attacks on Christians in southern Karnataka
Sep 14, 2008–Oct 10, 2008 · India
- Murder of Marwa El-Sherbini
Aug 21, 2008 · Germany
- Killing of Fredy Villanueva
Aug 9, 2008 · Canada
- K-152 Nerpa accident
Nov 8, 2008 · Russian Federation
- 2008 Carson Helicopters Sikorsky S-61 crash
Aug 5, 2008 · United States
- 2008 unrest in Kosovo
Feb 17, 2008–Jun 28, 2008 · Kosovo
- 2008 Iceland earthquake
May 29, 2008 · Iceland
- Leonid Rozhetskin
Mar 16, 2008 · Latvia
- Moskovia Airlines Flight 9675
May 26, 2008 · Russian Federation
- Brandon Dewayne Johnson
Sep 1, 2008–Jan 13, 2009 · United States
- 2008 Omdurman attack
May 10, 2008–May 12, 2008 · Sudan
- Quito Ultratumba nightclub fire
Apr 19, 2008 · Ecuador
- Hornslet wind-turbine collapse
Feb 22, 2008 · Denmark
- Caroline Marcel case
Jun 2008 · France
- Killing of Tyler Cassidy
Dec 11, 2008 · Australia
- 2008 Danish embassy bombing in Islamabad
Jun 2, 2008 · Pakistan
- 2008 Vladikavkaz bombing
Nov 6, 2008 · Russian Federation
- Death of Ophélie Bretnacher
Dec 4, 2008 · Hungary
- 2008 Studénka train wreck
Aug 8, 2008 · Czechia
- Carré d'As IV incident
Sep 2, 2008–Sep 15, 2008 · Somalia
- 2008 Guinean coup d'état
Dec 23, 2008 · Guinea
- June 2008 Midwest floods
Jun 2008 · United States
- Pyramid scheme crisis in Colombia
2008 · Colombia
- Sayre Fire
Nov 14, 2008 · United States
- Assassination of Ivo Pukanić
Oct 23, 2008 · Croatia
- 2008 Conviasa Boeing 737 crash
Aug 30, 2008 · Ecuador
- Kata Air Transport Flight 007
Apr 11, 2008 · Moldova
- 2008 Times Square bombing
Mar 6, 2008 · United States
- Killing of Ronald Eugene Woodham IV
Dec 4, 2008 · United States