Little Miss Sunshine was in the pictures earning a raft of Oscar nominations.
And Derry City FC were taking on PSG in the first round of the UEFA Cup attempting to qualify for the group stages.
The ‘Journal’ photographers were out and about capturing photographs of readers enjoying parties and birthday celebrations.
Take a trip down memory lane with this gallery of brilliant snaps.
85. Nikki pictured with daughter Laura.
Nikki pictured with daughter Laura. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive
86. Cauley Curran pictured celebrating his 70th birthday.
Cauley Curran pictured celebrating his 70th birthday. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive
87. Pete pictured with Michael, Laura and Danielle.
Pete pictured with Michael, Laura and Danielle. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive
88. Pete pictured with his friend Stephen.
Pete pictured with his friend Stephen. : . Photo: Derry Journal archive