What happened on Friday April 11, 2008?

Here's what happened on April 11, 2008:

• Cuba Grants Housing Titles to Renters Cuban President Raul Castro implemented a significant housing policy reform by granting thousands of renters official title to their houses. This move represented a notable shift in property ownership rights and marked a potential economic liberalization under Castro's leadership.
• Somali Pirates Release French Hostages from Le Ponant A group of Somali pirates released 30 hostages, primarily French nationals, who were captured aboard the vessel 'Le Ponant' in the Gulf of Aden the previous week. This incident highlighted the growing maritime security challenges in the region and the increasing threat of piracy off the Somali coast.
• Kata Air Transport Flight 007 Crash Kata Air Transport Flight 007 crashed while attempting an emergency landing at Chișinău International Airport in Moldova, resulting in eight fatalities. The accident underscored the critical importance of aviation safety and emergency procedures.
• Lightning Strikes Clinton Campaign Office During the 2008 presidential primary season, Senator Hillary Clinton's campaign office in Terre Haute, Indiana, was damaged by a lightning strike. The incident was unusual and caused minor damage to the campaign headquarters.

Events in 2008

April 11, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 11, 2008

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

Stock market quotes on April 11, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.90
• Apple AAPL: opens at $152.72
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.87
• General Electric GE: opens at $32.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $117.33

Exchange Rates on April 11, 2008:

• 1 USD = 100.97 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0228 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0011 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.9913 CNY
• 1 EUR = 159.62 JPY

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

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Lokeren - Standard : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Mainz : 2 - 1
• Erzgebirge Aue - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 0
• Osnabruck - Koblenz : 2 - 0
• Paderborn - FC Koln : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Nantes : 2 - 1
• Amiens - Reims : 1 - 0
• Angers - Chateauroux : 3 - 0
• Boulogne - Libourne : 1 - 0
• Dijon - Grenoble : 0 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Doncaster - Swindon : 2 - 0

April 11, 2008 was a Friday and it was the 102nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 2008 can also be written as 4/11/2008 in the US and as 11/4/2008 in UK and Europe.

April 11, 2008 in April 2008 calendar

Famous people died on April 11, 2008:

• Merlin German

  United states marine (born in 1985).

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on April 11th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 2008 was Touch My Body by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. Mariah Carey - Touch My Body
2. Usher - Love In This Club
3. Madonna - 4 Minutes
4. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
5. Jordin Sparks - No Air

April 11, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 11, 2008 was American Boy by Estelle featuring Kanye West, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. Estelle featuring Kanye West - American Boy
2. Flo Rida featuring T-Pain - Low
3. Duffy - Mercy
4. Sam Sparro - Black And Gold
5. Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake - 4 Minutes

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

The number 1 R&B song on April 11, 2008 was Love In This Club by Usher Featuring Young Jeezy, according to the music chart for the week April 7th and April 13th.

1. Usher Featuring Young Jeezy - Love In This Club
2. Keyshia Cole - I Remember
3. Mariah Carey - Touch My Body
4. Ray J & Yung Berg - Sexy Can I
5. The-Dream - Falsetto

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 11, 2008 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 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 April 11, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 10:21 am and setting at 02:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 21, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Apr 20, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on April 11, 2008

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Someone born on April 11, 2008 is:

17 years 1 month old,

or 205 months and 3 days old,

or 891 weeks and 5 days old,

or 6242 days old,

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

There are 332 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 11th 2026.

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

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

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