Wednesday October 01, 2008: on this day

October 01, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 275th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 2008 can also be written as 10/1/2008 in the US and as 1/10/2008 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 2008 in October 2008 calendar

Here's what happened on October 01, 2008:

• Russia's supreme court has declared the imperial dynasty victims under political repression. this marks the official rehabilitation of the house romanov. this decision reverses a lower court ruling which classified the killings plain murder and exonerates emperor nicholas 2 and his family from the alleged crimes that the bolshevik regime used as justification for their execution.
• The civilian nuclear agreement between the united states and india is passed by the united states senate with 86-13 votes. india has not yet signed the non-proliferation treaty but is now allowed to engage in nuclear trade with the states
• According to the national transportation safety board, a metrolink engineer sent a message 22 seconds prior to the chatsworth train crash in los angeles that resulted in 25 deaths.
• John so, mayor of melbourne, announces his resignation.
• General david d. mckiernan of the united states army, commander of nato forces, said that an increase in military presence was necessary as soon as possible.
• Subprime mortgage crisis:
• Carol shea porter, a u.s. representative, says that more than 400 economists, including nobel laureates and nobel laureates, appealed for congress to slow down to ensure they get the bailout bill rightampquot.
• Anders borg, the swedish minister for finance, slams the culture ampquotgreedampquot that is exemplified in u.s. financial institutions as well as its role in precipitating the current crisis.
• The u.s. senate approves hr1424, a revised version for the bailout of the nation’s financial system.
• A new u.s. armed forces unified combatant command for africamdashafricommdashis created. africom's main functions include fighting terror and securing oil supplies to africa. it also supports u.s. foreign policies in areas where chinese influence is increasing.
• A series of four explosions occurred in agartala (capital of the indian state tripura), killing at least 4 and injuring more than 100. times of india

October 01, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 01, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.19
• Apple AAPL: opens at $111.92
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.38
• General Electric GE: opens at $24.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $115.51

Exchange Rates on October 01, 2008:

• 1 USD = 105.83 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0626 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1256 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8441 CNY
• 1 EUR = 148.24 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 01, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 01, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 09:19 am and setting at 07:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on October 01, 2008

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Whose famous birthday is on October 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 1st:

• Jimmy Carter

  American politician and 39th president of united states, was sworn in on 1/20/1977.

• Brie Larson

  Brie larson is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as 'room' and 'captain marvel'.

• Zach Galifianakis

  Zach galifianakis is an american comedian and actor known for his roles in the hangover movie series and his comedic talk show between two...

• Hakeem Kae-Kazim

  Nigerian-born actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

• Julie Andrews

  British-american singer and actress with a four-octave range.

• Jeane Manson

  American singer, model, and actress living in france.

• Philippe Noiret

  French actor, both on tv and in film.

• Matthew Daddario

  Matthew daddario is a tv actor known for his role as alec lightwood in the tv series shadowhunters.

• Stella Stevens

  Stella stevens is an american actress, known for her roles in films such as 'the poseidon adventure' and 'the nutty professor'.

• Randy Quaid

  Randy quaid is an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'national lampoon's vacation' and 'independence day'.

See more famous people and celebrities born on October 1st

You are 15 years 6 months old,

or 186 months and 18 days old,

or 811 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5679 days old,

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

There are 165 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 1st 2024.

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

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 01, 2008.

Famous people died on October 01, 2008:

• John Biddle

  American yachting cinematographer (d. 2008).

• Nick Reynolds

  American singer and bongo player (the kingston trio), (d. 2008).

• Cesare Togni
• Boris Efimov
• Robert Arthur
• Detlef Lewe
• Ian Collier

What famous deaths happened on October 1st?

Famous deaths on October 1st:

• Giuliano Gemma

  Giuliano gemma was an italian actor known for his roles in spaghetti western films such as a pistol for ringo and day of anger.

• Richard Avedon

  American photographer, best known for his commercial fashion photography and portraits that have an immediate emotional impact.

• Gamble Rogers

  Award-winning investigative journalist known for his in-depth reporting.

• Idonia Glaser

  Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

• Loui Leakey

  Renowned for discoveries of early human fossils in East Africa.

• Fount Leakey

  Known for significant fossil discoveries in Africa.

• Dierre Corneille

  French playwright who is considered one of the founders of French tragedy and a pioneer of the Neoclassical movement in theater.

• Spyridon Marinatos

  Renowned Greek archaeologist known for his excavations at Akrotiri on the island of Santorini.

• Pavle Vuisić

  Renowned Serbian playwright and screenwriter.

• Reathel Bean

  Former MLB pitcher known for his successful career with the Boston Red Sox.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 1st

Holidays on October 01, 2008:

• Singapore - Children's Day
• Also see October 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• World Vegetarian Day
• French Republican Calendar - Cuve (Barrel) Day, tenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
• Tuvalu - Independence Day (from Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), 1975)
• San Marino - two Captains Regent, elected by parliament, take office for six months.
• Nigeria - Independence Day (from Britain, 1960)
• People's Republic of China - National Day (1949)
• RC Church - Feast days of Saint ThTrFse de Lisieux; formerly of Saint Bavo and Saint Remigius
• Republic of Cyprus - Independence Day (from Britain, 1960)

Observances on October 01, 2008:

• International Day of Older Persons

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

October 01, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 29th and October 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. T.I. - Whatever You Like
2. Pink - So What
3. Kanye West - Love Lockdown
4. Rihanna - Disturbia
5. Taylor Swift - Love Story

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 01, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the R&B music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

October 01, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 29th and October 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. T.I. - Whatever You Like
2. T-Pain Featuring Lil Wayne - Can't Believe It
3. Jazmine Sullivan - Need U Bad
4. Jennifer Hudson - Spotlight
5. Lil Wayne Featuring Bobby Valentino & Kidd Kidd - Mrs. Officer

October 01, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 01, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

October 01, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 29th and October 5th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Luis Fonsi - No Me Doy Por Vencido
2. Flex - Te Quiero
3. Los Pikadientes de Caborca - La Cumbia Del Rio
4. Vicente Fernandez - Para Siempre
5. Alacranes Musical - Dame Tu Amor