What happened on Sunday November 09, 2008?

About November 9th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: In response to the global financial crisis, China announced an unprecedented economic stimulus package of 4 trillion yuan (approximately US$586 billion) aimed at investing in infrastructure and social welfare programs by the end of 2010. This massive intervention was designed to maintain economic growth and protect against potential recession.
  • Day of the week: November 9th, 2008 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Whatever You Like by T.I.
  • Popular movie: The Great Debaters directed by Denzel Washington

More about November 9th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on November 9th, 2008.

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November 09, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 09, 2008:

  • China's Massive Economic Stimulus Package In response to the global financial crisis, China announced an unprecedented economic stimulus package of 4 trillion yuan (approximately US$586 billion) aimed at investing in infrastructure and social welfare programs by the end of 2010. This massive intervention was designed to maintain economic growth and protect against potential recession.
  • Bali Bombings Perpetrators Executed Indonesia executed three Muslim militants responsible for the devastating 2002 Bali nightclub bombings that killed 202 people. Imam Samudra, Amrozi Nurhasyim, and Ali Ghufron were executed by firing squad on Nusakambangan island in central Java, bringing a measure of justice to the victims of this terrorist attack.
  • Russian Submarine Accident A tragic accident occurred during sea trials of a Russian submarine when a fire extinguishing system was accidentally activated, resulting in the death of at least 20 crew members due to freon gas suffocation. This incident highlighted the potential risks in naval testing procedures.
  • Massive Cocaine Seizure in Ireland Irish authorities conducted the largest cocaine seizure in the country's history, intercepting narcotics with an estimated street value of €750 million off the Irish coast. This significant drug bust represented a major blow to international drug trafficking networks.
  • Parex Bank Nationalization in Latvia In response to the global financial crisis, Latvian authorities effectively nationalized Parex, the country's second-largest bank, by acquiring a controlling 51% stake for a symbolic sum of two lati. This move was part of broader efforts to stabilize the country's banking sector during economic uncertainty.
  • Anti-Police Riot in Shenzhen A significant civil disturbance erupted in Shenzhen, China, after a police officer threw a walkie-talkie at a motorcyclist, causing the rider's death. The incident sparked an anti-police riot involving approximately 400 people, reflecting growing tensions between law enforcement and citizens.

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November 09, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 09, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Catania - Cagliari : 2 - 1
  • Chievo - Juventus : 0 - 2
  • Fiorentina - Atalanta : 2 - 1
  • Genoa - Reggina : 4 - 0
  • Inter - Udinese : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Club Brugge : 2 - 2
  • Germinal - Standard : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Stuttgart : 2 - 2
  • Hertha - Hoffenheim : 1 - 0
  • Schalke 04 - Bayern Munich : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Greuther Furth : 1 - 1
  • Duisburg - Ahlen : 0 - 1
  • Hansa Rostock - Osnabruck : 2 - 2
  • Mainz - Ingolstadt : 0 - 3
  • Munich 1860 - Oberhausen : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was November 09, 2008?


November 09, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 314th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 09, 2008 can also be written as 11/9/2008 in the US and as 9/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

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November 09, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 09, 2008:

  • Miriam Makeba

    Renowned South African singer known as Mama Africa.

  • Stanisław Różewicz

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November 09, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 09, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 3rd and November 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 09, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 09, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

  1. - Whatever You Like youtube
  2. - Live Your Life youtube
  3. - If I Were A Boy youtube
  4. - So What youtube
  5. - Womanizer youtube

November 09, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 09, 2008 was Miss Independent by Ne-Yo, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

  1. - Miss Independent
  2. - Spotlight
  3. - Whatever You Like youtube
  4. - Can't Believe It
  5. - Mrs. Officer
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November 09, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 9th 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 09, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 09, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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November 09, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 09, 2008 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 09, 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 09, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 02:23 pm and setting at 03:26 am.

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 09, 2008?


Someone born on November 09, 2008 is:

16 years 2 months old,

or 194 months and 14 days old,

or 845 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5919 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 09, 2008?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 9th 2025.

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