What happened on Saturday November 01, 2008?

About November 1st, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: India's first lunar mission, Chandrayaan-1, successfully transmitted two images of Earth while en route to the Moon, marking a significant milestone in India's space exploration capabilities and scientific achievement.
  • Day of the week: November 1st, 2008 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Whatever You Like by T.I.
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about November 1st, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on November 1st, 2008.

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November 01, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 01, 2008:

  • India's Chandrayaan-1 Mission Captures Earth Images India's first lunar mission, Chandrayaan-1, successfully transmitted two images of Earth while en route to the Moon, marking a significant milestone in India's space exploration capabilities and scientific achievement.
  • Bolivia Expels US Drug Enforcement Administration Bolivian President Evo Morales took a significant diplomatic step by suspending the operations of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in Bolivia, signaling growing tensions in US-Bolivian relations and asserting national sovereignty.
  • Military Conflict in Mindanao, Philippines In the southern region of Mindanao, nineteen rebels from the Islamic Liberation Front Moro were killed during military air strikes by the Philippine armed forces, indicating ongoing regional tensions and insurgency challenges.
  • Passing of Jacques Piccard, Swiss Explorer and Engineer Jacques Piccard, a pioneering Swiss explorer and engineer famous for deep-sea exploration and bathyscaphe design, died. Born in 1922, he was instrumental in advancing underwater research and understanding of marine environments.
  • Aftershock Strikes Southwestern Pakistan Three days after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake, a strong aftershock measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit southwestern Pakistan, compounding the region's seismic challenges and potential humanitarian concerns.
  • Death of Yma Sumac, Legendary Peruvian Soprano Yma Sumac, a renowned Peruvian soprano known for her extraordinary vocal range and exotic performances, passed away. Born in 1922, she was a significant figure in world music who popularized Peruvian and Latin American music internationally.
  • Deadly Floods in Vietnam A catastrophic flood event in Vietnam resulted in 24 fatalities, with 11 deaths specifically from the central province of Nghe An. The disaster highlighted the region's vulnerability to extreme weather conditions.

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November 01, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 01, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Juventus - Roma : 2 - 0
  • Reggina - Inter : 2 - 3

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Kortrijk : 4 - 1
  • Dender - Westerlo : 2 - 2
  • Lokeren - Bergen : 0 - 0
  • Mechelen - Roeselare : 1 - 2
  • Mouscron - Cercle Brugge : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Bielefeld : 3 - 1
  • Cottbus - Schalke 04 : 0 - 2
  • Hannover - Hamburg : 3 - 0
  • Hoffenheim - Karlsruhe : 4 - 1
  • Stuttgart - FC Koln : 1 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Villarreal : 1 - 4
  • Ath Madrid - Mallorca : 2 - 0
  • Malaga - Barcelona : 1 - 4
  • Valencia - Santander : 2 - 4
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What day of the week was November 01, 2008?


November 01, 2008 was a Saturday and it was the 306th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 01, 2008 can also be written as 11/1/2008 in the US and as 1/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

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November 01, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 01, 2008:

  • Jacques Piccard

    Jacques Piccard was a renowned Swiss oceanographer and explorer famous for his groundbreaking deep-sea expeditions using the bathyscaphe...

  • Yma Sumac

    Peruvian-american soprano and actress (b. 1922/1923).

  • Jimmy Carl Black

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November 01, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 01, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 27th and November 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 01, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 01, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

  1. - Whatever You Like youtube
  2. - Live Your Life youtube
  3. - So What youtube
  4. - Womanizer youtube
  5. - Hot N Cold youtube

November 01, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 01, 2008 was Spotlight by Jennifer Hudson, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

  1. - Spotlight
  2. - Miss Independent
  3. - Whatever You Like youtube
  4. - Can't Believe It
  5. - Need U Bad
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November 01, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 1st is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 01, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 01, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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November 01, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 01, 2008 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 01, 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 November 01, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 11:11 am and setting at 07:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 2008.

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How old is someone born on November 01, 2008?


Someone born on November 01, 2008 is:

16 years 6 months old,

or 198 months and 13 days old,

or 862 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6038 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 01, 2008?

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 01, 2008?

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