What happened on Saturday, August 11, 2018?

Here's what happened on August 11, 2018:

• Kerala floods disaster On August 11, 2018, Kerala, India, faced devastating floods that resulted in significant loss of life and property. The floods were attributed to heavy monsoon rains, leading to widespread displacement and humanitarian needs. source: bbc.com
• Ghazni offensive in Afghanistan On August 11, 2018, the Taliban continued its offensive in Ghazni, Afghanistan, resulting in ongoing clashes and casualties. This offensive was part of a broader conflict in the region. source: reuters.com
• NASA launches Parker Solar Probe On August 11, 2018, NASA successfully launched the Parker Solar Probe, a mission aimed at studying the Sun's outer atmosphere. This mission is significant for understanding solar phenomena and their impact on Earth. source: nasa.gov
• Taliban Diplomatic Mission to Uzbekistan From August 7-10, a Taliban political delegation from Doha, Qatar visited Uzbekistan and met with Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials to discuss potential peace prospects in Afghanistan.
• First Prosecution Under Russian LGBT Propaganda Law According to the Russian LGBT Network, a 16-year-old became the first person charged under Russia's controversial homosexual propaganda law, raising international human rights concerns.
• Japanese Citizen Detained in North Korea A Japanese national was taken into custody by North Korean authorities while attempting to collect sensitive information, further highlighting the complex diplomatic tensions between Japan and North Korea.
• Tunisian Gender Equality Protests Tunisian protesters expressed outrage at a government report proposing progressive measures including potential legalization of homosexuality and equal inheritance rights, reflecting ongoing social and legal debates.
• U.S. Representative Chris Collins Suspends Campaign Congressman Chris Collins (R-NY) announced the suspension of his 2018 re-election campaign after being taken into custody by the FBI on August 8 for insider trading charges.

Events in 2018

August 11, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 11, 2018

August 11, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on August 11, 2018:

• 1 USD = 1.314 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9948 CHF
• 1 USD = 18.899 MXN
• 1 CAD = 5.2087 CNY
• 1 CAD = 14.3906 MXN

August 11, 2018 was a Saturday and it was the 223rd day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 11, 2018 can also be written as 8/11/2018 in the US and as 11/8/2018 in UK and Europe.

August 11, 2018 in the complete 2018 calendar

Famous people died on August 11, 2018:

• Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul

  Prize laureate for having united perceptive narrative and incorruptible scrutiny in works that compel us to see the presence of suppressed...

• V S Naipaul

  h writer, nobel prize laureate (b. 1932).

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on August 11th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 11th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 11, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 11, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 11, 2018 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 11, 2018 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 August 11, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:05 am and setting at 09:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on August 11, 2018

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Someone born on August 11, 2018 is:

8 years 1 month old,

or 97 months and 11 days old,

or 423 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2964 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 11, 2018?

There are 323 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 11th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 11, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 11, 2018.

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