Thursday September 11, 2008: on this day

September 11, 2008 was the 255th day of the year 2008, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is September 11, 2008 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on September 11, 2008, who was born and died on September 11, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 11, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Whatever You Like by T.I.), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Raising The Bar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 11th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 11, 2008?


September 11, 2008 was a Thursday and it was the 255th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 11, 2008 can also be written as 9/11/2008 in the US and as 11/9/2008 in UK and Europe.

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September 11, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 11, 2008:

  • Ayman al-zawahiri is the number two leader of al qaeda. he questions abu ayyub al-masri’s ability to lead al qaeda into iraq and accuses the islamic state of iraq of lying to the media about the organization's activities.
  • Oil prices fall
  • Unrest in bolivia 2008
  • New violence in bolivia fuels civil war fears
  • 2008 unrest in bolivia: new violence in bolivia fuels civil war fears. (times of india). the president of venezuela hugo chavez grants the united states ambassador 72 hours to leave venezuela. this is partly to show solidarity with president evo morales, who expelled the u.s. ambassador in bolivia.
  • Morgan tsvangirai claims to be the leader of the movement for democratic change and that a power sharing deal has been reached between robert mugabe, president of zimbabwe.
  • Officials call for the evacuation of galveston island, texas, before hurricane ike strikes later in the week.
  • According to reports, president george w. bush authorized the united states to send special forces into pakistan to fight insurgents there without obtaining approval from the government of pakistan.
  • The pentagon memorial, washington, dc, which is dedicated to the 184 victims of the september 11th 2001 attack on the building, has been opened to the public.
  • Prices for oil drop (cnn money), while wholesale gasoline prices rise dramatically.
  • A new survey of residents of 17 countries by worldpublicopinion.org indicates that an average of 46 percent believe that al-qaeda was behind the 9/11 attacks of 2001.
  • Two russian air force tu-160 bombers arrived in venezuela to conduct training flights over several days.
  • Near ternate in indonesia, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake is followed by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake near hokkaido, japan.
  • After a boat capsizes at the harohar river, forty people are reported missing from bihar in northern india.
  • The channel tunnel is damaged by a fire and it is now closed.
  • A major channel tunnel fire breaks out on a freight train, resulting in the closure of part of the tunnel for six months.

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September 11, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 11, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.56
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $148.18
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.10
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.70
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.60

Exchange Rates on September 11, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 107.14 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0737 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1368 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8492 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 150.17 JPY

September 11, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Lewes - Rushden & D : 0 - 4
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September 11, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 11th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 11, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 11, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on September 11th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 11, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 11, 2008 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 11, 2008 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 11, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:21 pm and setting at 03:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 16, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Sep 15, 2008.

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Who was born on September 11, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on September 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 11th:

  • Renji Ishibashi
    Renji Ishibashi

    Renji Ishibashi is a renowned Japanese actor known for his versatile roles in film and television.

  • Gwenlyn Cumyn
    Gwenlyn Cumyn

    Canadian actress known for her roles in various TV series and films.

  • Virginia Madsen
    Virginia Madsen

    Virginia madsen is a renowned american actress known for her roles in popular films such as sideways and candyman.

  • Tyler Hoechlin
    Tyler Hoechlin

    Tyler hoechlin is an american actor known for his roles in teen wolf and superman & lois.

  • Shriya Saran
    Shriya Saran

    Shriya saran is an indian actress and model known for her work in south indian and bollywood films.

  • Lola Falana
    Lola Falana

    American pianist, dancer, and violinist.

  • Roxann Dawson
    Roxann Dawson

    American actress.

  • Betsy Drake
    Betsy Drake

    Betsy Drake was an English-American actress and writer.

  • Herbert Lom
    Herbert Lom

    Czech-born actor best known for his role as Chief Inspector Dreyfus in the Pink Panther films.

  • Earl Holliman
    Earl Holliman

    Veteran actor known for his roles in films and television shows.

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September 11, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 7 months old,

or 187 months and 14 days old,

or 815 weeks

or 5705 days old,

if you were born on September 11, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 11, 2008?

There are 139 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 11th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 11, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 11, 2008.

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September 11, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 11, 2008:

  • Salvador Sammaritano

What famous deaths happened on September 11th?

Famous deaths on September 11th:

  • John Ritter
    John Ritter

    American actor, and a member of a theatrical family.

  • Lorne Greene
    Lorne Greene

    Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor known for his role as Ben Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

  • Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden

    Donald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...

  • Alexis Arquette
    Alexis Arquette

    American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969).

  • Kim Hunter
    Kim Hunter

    American actress who made her screen debut in 1943's "the seventh victim.

  • Jessica Tandy
    Jessica Tandy

    British-american actress, well-known on screen and stage for over 50 years.

  • Andy Whitfield
    Andy Whitfield

    Andy whitfield was a welsh actor known for his role as spartacus in the television series spartacus: blood and sand.

  • Kevin McCarthy
    Kevin McCarthy

    American actor and well-known family member.

  • Chester Morris
    Chester Morris

    Actor (diagnosis unknown), dead at 69.

  • Dane Clark
    Dane Clark

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor.

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September 11, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 11, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 8th and September 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 11, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 11, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

September 11, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 11, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 8th and September 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Whatever You Like youtube
  2. - Disturbia youtube
  3. - So What youtube
  4. - Forever
  5. - Paper Planes

September 11, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 11, 2008 was Need U Bad by Jazmine Sullivan, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

September 11, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 11, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 8th and September 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Need U Bad
  2. - Whatever You Like youtube
  3. - Put On
  4. - Take A Bow
  5. - Heaven Sent

September 11, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 11, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

September 11, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 11, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 8th and September 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Te Quiero
  3. - Hasta El Dia De Hoy
  4. - Para Siempre
  5. - Dame Tu Amor

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September 11, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 11, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Denzel Washington

Starring: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker

Country: United States of America

Wanted

Wanted

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Timur Bekmambetov

Starring: Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, Terence Stamp

Country: United States of America

He's Just Not That Into You

He's Just Not That Into You

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ken Kwapis

Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Morgan Lily

Country: United States of America

Fighting

Fighting

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao

Country: United States of America

The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dave Meyers

Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough

Country: United States of America

September 11, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 11, 2008 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Clay Glen

Destroyed in Seconds

Destroyed in Seconds

Release year: 2008

Spooks: Code 9

Spooks: Code 9

Release year: 2008

Under One Roof

Under One Roof

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Todd Wilson

Sekirei

Sekirei

Release year: 2008

September 11, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 11, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Twilight

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Isabella Swan moved to Forks in Washington. It was a small and rainy place. Isabella's life changes dramatically when she meets Edward Cullen.

Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva

Moscow Rules

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The new Gabriel Allon novel is from The Dallas Morning News, the "gold standard" in thriller writing. Daniel Silva is a bestselling author of ten novels.

The Shack by William P. Young

The Shack

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Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest child, Missy, was abducted while on a family vacation. Evidence that she might have been brutally killed is found in an abandoned cabin deep in the Oregon wilderness.

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon

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Twilight has captivated millions of readers and they are eager to read more. Stephenie Meyer's New Moon is another captivating combination of romance, suspense, and a supernatural twist.

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

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This extraordinary debut novel has become a modern classic. Born mute and speaking only sign language, Edgar Sawtelle lives a happy life on his farm in remote northern Wisconsin with his parents.

September 11, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 11, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bleach: The 3rd Phantom

Bleach: The 3rd Phantom

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Tactical role-playing game

Publisher: Sega

Cooking Mama: World Kitchen

Cooking Mama: World Kitchen

Platform: Wii

Genre: Simulation, Minigame

Publisher: JP Taito; NA Majesco; PAL 505 Games

Buzz!: Quiz TV

Buzz!: Quiz TV

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Party

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Buzz! Junior: Ace Racers

Buzz! Junior: Ace Racers

Platform: PlayStation 2

Genre: Party, racing

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe

Castlevania Judgment

Castlevania Judgment

Platform: Wii

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Konami

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Who was the US President on September 11, 2008?

On September 11, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 11, 2008?

On September 11, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 11, 2008?

On September 11, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about September 11th?

September 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of September. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on September 11th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 atlantic hurricane season, hurricane florence. the donald trump campaign cancels an event for missouri in advance of hurricane florence. (politico). hurricane florence has caused the cancellation of the north carolina tar heels football match against the ucf knights, and the north carolina state wolfpack against the west virginia mountaineers game.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency: 18 police officers were killed and seven more injured when militants attacked a convoy of police in egypt's sinai peninsula.
  • 2016 - Civil war in syria: more than 100 people have been killed in airstrikes against rebel-held idlib, and more than 100 others were injured.

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What happened in 2008?

2008 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The US$100 per barrel price for crude oil is the highest ever recorded.
  • The Democratic caucuses in Iowa, USA choose Barack Obama to be their presidential candidate on November 8. Hillary Clinton, the national front-runner, is third behind John Edwards. Mike Huckabee was chosen by the Republican caucuses over Mitt Romney.
  • Seldom seen snowfalls in southeast Florida, USA.

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What was the calendar for September 2008?

September 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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