What happened on Wednesday November 08, 2017?

Here's what happened on November 08, 2017:

• Democrats Win Gubernatorial Races Democrats secured significant victories in the 2017 elections, with Ralph Northam winning Virginia's gubernatorial race and Danica Roem becoming the first openly transgender elected official in Virginia, signaling shifting political dynamics.
• Syrian Army Captures Abu Kamal from ISIS During the 2017 Abu Kamal offensive, the Syrian Army and its allies successfully captured the strategic town of Abu Kamal from the Islamic State, marking a significant territorial victory in the Syrian Civil War.
• Kevin Spacey Sexual Assault Allegations Heather Unruh, a former U.S. TV anchor, publicly accused actor Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting her 18-year-old son in Nantucket, Massachusetts in 2016, contributing to the broader #MeToo movement.
• British Politician Priti Patel Resigns Priti Patel resigned as Secretary of State for International Development after unauthorized meetings with Israeli officials were revealed, creating a significant diplomatic controversy.
• Carl Icahn Subpoenaed in Trump Administration U.S. federal prosecutors issued a subpoena to Carl Icahn regarding his role as a biofuels adviser in the Trump administration, signaling potential conflicts of interest.
• DOJ Demands Asset Sales for AT&T-Time Warner Merger The U.S. Department of Justice antitrust division required AT&T to sell DirecTV and Turner Broadcasting System (CNN's parent company) to proceed with its Time Warner acquisition, highlighting significant regulatory scrutiny.
• Colombian Police Seize Major Cocaine Shipment Colombian law enforcement seized 12 tons of cocaine worth $360 million from the Clan del Golfo drug cartel, making four arrests and striking a significant blow against the illegal drug trade.
• Maine Approves Medicaid Expansion Maine voters approved Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, potentially providing health insurance to thousands of low-income residents and representing a significant healthcare policy development.

Events in 2017

November 08, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 08, 2017

November 08, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 08, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.36
• Apple AAPL: opens at $174.66
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $84.14
• General Electric GE: opens at $20.21
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $151.60

Exchange Rates on November 08, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.8622 EUR
• 1 USD = 113.858 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7625 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3022 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2729 CAD

November 08, 2017 was a Wednesday and it was the 312th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 08, 2017 can also be written as 11/8/2017 in the US and as 8/11/2017 in UK and Europe.

November 08, 2017 in November 2017 calendar

November 08, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 08, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Cardi B - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)
3. Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid - 1-800-273-8255
4. Portugal. The Man - Feel It Still
5. Imagine Dragons - Thunder

November 08, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 08, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

1. Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage - Rockstar
2. Cardi B - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)
3. Logic Featuring Alessia Cara & Khalid - 1-800-273-8255
4. French Montana Featuring Swae Lee - Unforgettable
5. Lil Pump - Gucci Gang

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 8th 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 08, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 08, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 08, 2017 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 08, 2017 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 08, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 09:14 pm and setting at 12:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on November 08, 2017

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Someone born on November 08, 2017 is:

7 years 5 months old,

or 89 months and 15 days old,

or 389 weeks

or 2723 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 08, 2017?

There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 08, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on November 08, 2017.

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