Fatto generale: 208 is the wavelength in meters of Radio Luxembourg's English language service from 1951 to 1991.
Fatto matematico: 208 is the 10^{th} Tetranacci number.
Trivia: 208 is the heaviest stable isotope of any element (lead).
Data storica: July 26th is the day in 1945 that the US Navy cruiser USS Indianapolis arrives at Tinian with parts of the warhead for the Hiroshima atomic bomb.