Monday February 11, 2008: on this day

February 11, 2008 was the 42nd day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 11, 2008 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 11, 2008, who was born and died on February 11, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 11, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Low by Flo Rida), movies (e.g. Taken, directed by Pierre Morel), TV series (e.g. Monster House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 11th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 11, 2008?


February 11, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 42nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 11, 2008 can also be written as 2/11/2008 in the US and as 11/2/2008 in UK and Europe.

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February 11, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 11, 2008:

  • President jose ramos-horta is seriously wounded by rebel east timorese soldiers. the attack results in the death of alfredo reinado, a rebel leader.
  • In response to a legal challenge from exxonmobil and pdvsa, venezuela's state oil company, pdvsa has stopped selling crude oil to exxonmobil.
  • Bridgestone is under investigation for allegedly fixing the price of a cartel. they have discovered improper payments of at most 150 million japanese yen foreign governments.
  • Judge john kessler declares an incontestable verdict in the case against china arnold, who is accused of having microwaved her baby to death.
  • Six alleged al-qaeda operatives, including khalid sheikh mohammed, are being charged by the united states in connection to the september 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. they seek the death penalty and the death penalty for war crimes.
  • Foundation e.g. has stolen paintings by paul cezanne and edgar degas, vincent van gogh and claude monet. buhrle, a museum in zurich.
  • 2008 east timor assassination attempts:
  • Prime minister of east timor xanana guismao escapes injury from an attack on his motorcade
  • The singapore flyer, which is 30 meters taller than london eye, begins to turn.
  • Gregg bergersen is a united states defense department analyst who was accused of leaking american military secrets and information to the chinese government.
  • 2008 east timor assassination: jose ramos-horta, president of east timor, is shot and injured in an attack on his house. alfredo reinhado (rebel leader) is killed in the attack. (abc news australia, melbourne age)prime minister of east timor xanana guismao escapes injury from an attack on his motorcade.
  • Jose ramos horta, president of east timor, is wounded and shot in the attack on his house. alfredo reinhado (rebel leader) is killed in the attack.
  • Rebel east timorese soldiers seriously wound president josé ramos-horta. rebel leader alfredo reinado is killed in the attack.

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

Stock market quotes on February 11, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $128.01
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.52
  • General Electric GE: opens at $33.81
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $102.90

Exchange Rates on February 11, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 106.94 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0013 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1021 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.1905 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 155.26 JPY

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

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - FC Koln : 3 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Brest - Nantes : 1 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Arsenal - Blackburn : 2 - 0
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February 11, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 11th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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

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

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February 11, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 11, 2008 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 11, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 08:55 am and setting at 10:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 22, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Feb 21, 2008.

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Who was born on February 11, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on February 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 11th:

  • Jennifer Aniston
    Jennifer Aniston

    American actress best known for her role as rachel, the sexy waitress in the television comedy "friends," which debuted in 1994.

  • Rajat Kapoor
    Rajat Kapoor

    Renowned Indian actor known for his versatile roles in Bollywood films.

  • Natalie Dormer
    Natalie Dormer

    Natalie dormer is a british actress known for her roles in game of thrones and the tudors.

  • Sarah Palin
    Sarah Palin

    American politician and republican candidate to be the us vice president in 2008.

  • Kelly Rowland
    Kelly Rowland

    American singer (destiny's child).

  • Sheryl Crow
    Sheryl Crow

    American singer, songwriter, and musician.

  • Brandy Norwood
    Brandy Norwood

    American entertainer and recording artist brandy, also known by bran'nu.

  • Burt Reynolds
    Burt Reynolds

    American actor and virile leading man in films of the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Damian Lewis
    Damian Lewis

    Damian lewis is a british actor known for his roles in the tv series homeland and band of brothers.

  • Tina Louise
    Tina Louise

    Tina louise is an american actress best known for her role as ginger grant on the television sitcom gilligan's island.

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February 11, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years 1 month old,

or 193 months and 18 days old,

or 841 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5891 days old,

if you were born on February 11, 2008.

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

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 11th 2025.

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

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

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February 11, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 11, 2008:

  • Emilio Carballido

    Emilio Carballido was a Mexican playwright and screenwriter, considered one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Mexican theater.

  • Hillie Martinson

    Swedish author known for her novels and poetry.

  • Patsy Sherman

    Patsy Sherman was an American chemist and inventor who co-invented Scotchgard, a widely used stain repellent.

  • Tom Lantos

    Hungarian-american academic and politician (d. 2008).

  • Frank Piasecki

    American aeronautical designer (born 1919).

  • Wilson Hermosa González
  • Boris Schreiber
  • Alfredo Reinado

What famous deaths happened on February 11th?

Famous deaths on February 11th:

  • Sylvia Plath
    Sylvia Plath

    American novelist and poet, known for her beautiful poetry and autobiographical novel, "aeuroethe bell jar", which was published in 1963.

  • Roger Hanin
    Roger Hanin

    French actor and film director.

  • Eleanor Powell
    Eleanor Powell

    American tap dancer glenn ford's wife, and tap dancer herself, is killed by cancer at the age of 69.

  • William Conrad
    William Conrad

    American actor, cannon, dies from a heart attack at the age of 73.

  • George O'Hanlon
    George O'Hanlon

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1989).

  • Alice Babs
    Alice Babs

    Swedish singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Alecxander McQueen

    Alecxander McQueen was a British fashion designer who was known for his avant-garde designs and runway shows.

  • Romuald Kuklinski

    Polish politician known for his anti-communist activities.

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February 11, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 11, 2008:

  • World Day of the Sick.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes.
  • National Foundation Day in Japan (See Holidays of Japan.)
  • National Youth Day in Cameroon.
  • Professor Leets' Day in the United States.
  • National Inventors' Day in the United States.

Observances on February 11, 2008:

  • International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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February 11, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 11, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 11th and February 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 11, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 11, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 11, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Low
  2. - With You
  3. - Don't Stop The Music
  4. - Apologize
  5. - No One youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 11, 2008 was Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz, according to the music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 11, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 11, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Now You're Gone
  2. - Rockstar
  3. - Chasing Pavements
  4. - Don't Stop The Music
  5. - Work

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 11, 2008 was Like You'll Never See Me Again by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 11, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 11, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Like You'll Never See Me Again
  2. - I Remember
  3. - Just Fine
  4. - Suffocate
  5. - Independent

February 11, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 11, 2008 was Me Enamora by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

February 11, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 11, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 11th and February 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Enamora
  2. - Te Llore
  3. - Gotas De Agua Dulce
  4. - Te Quiero
  5. - Estos Celos

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February 11, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 11, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Taken

Taken

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Pierre Morel

Starring: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Leland Orser

Country: United States of America

The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Denzel Washington

Starring: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker

Country: United States of America

He's Just Not That Into You

He's Just Not That Into You

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ken Kwapis

Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Morgan Lily

Country: United States of America

Fighting

Fighting

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao

Country: United States of America

The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dave Meyers

Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough

Country: United States of America

February 11, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 11, 2008 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Monster House

Monster House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gil Kenan

The Battery's Down

The Battery's Down

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jake Wilson

Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work

Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Matt Reid

Kleiner Dodo

Kleiner Dodo

Release year: 2007

Fight Quest

Fight Quest

Release year: 2007

February 11, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 11, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

This Republic Of Suffering by Drew Gilpin Faust

This Republic Of Suffering

By:

In the American Civil War, more than 600,000. Six million people would need to be affected by the same amount of deaths in the American Civil War.

Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker

Quiet Strength

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2008 winner of the Retailer's Choice Award! Tony Dungy's words, example, and winning in Super Bowl XLI were a huge hit, especially with millions of people. This was his first win as a coach for African Americans.

Duma Key: A Novel by Stephen King

Duma Key: A Novel

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Stephen King, undisputed King of Horror and #1 New York Times Bestseller author, has written a thrilling novel about what happens when our world is broken down by the supernatural.

The Purrfect Murder by Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Brown

The Purrfect Murder

By:

Rita Mae Brown (New York Times bestseller) and Sneaky Pie Brown (feline companion), return to solve a mystery featuring Mary Minor "Harry," Haristeen's sleuthing cats Mrs.

World Without End by Ken Follett

World Without End

By:

This "epic" sequel to The Pillars of the Earth (The Denver Post), is two centuries old. It marks the completion of the Gothic cathedral built by the Kingsbridge residents.

February 11, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 11, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Clue Classic

Clue Classic

Platform: Windows PC; Mac OS X

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Reflexive Entertainment

AssaultCube

AssaultCube

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, GNU/Linux

Genre: First-person shooter

Brothers in Arms: Hour of Heroes

Brothers in Arms: Hour of Heroes

Platform: iOS

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Gameloft

Brain Quest Grades 3 & 4

Brain Quest Grades 3 & 4

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Educational game Puzzle game

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Chrysler Classic Racing

Chrysler Classic Racing

Platform: Wii, Nintendo DS

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Zoo Entertainment

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Who was the US President on February 11, 2008?

On February 11, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 11, 2008?

On February 11, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 11, 2008?

On February 11, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 11th?

February 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan crisis (2011-present). the libyan tobruk government now has complete control over el sharara, the largest oilfield of libya after it was taken by the libyan national army. local tribesmen took over the oilfield that was previously under the control of tripoli's government of national accord in december 2018.
  • 2018 - Saratov airlines flight 703 - an antonov an-148 of saratov airlines, with 71 passengers on board, crashes shortly after take-off at domodedovo airport in moscow, russia. according to tass, an emergency source stated that 65 passengers and six crew members died.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: at least seven people are killed by a suicide bomber outside a bank at lashkargah.

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What happened in 2008?

2008 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The US$100 per barrel price for crude oil is the highest ever recorded.
  • The Democratic caucuses in Iowa, USA choose Barack Obama to be their presidential candidate on November 8. Hillary Clinton, the national front-runner, is third behind John Edwards. Mike Huckabee was chosen by the Republican caucuses over Mitt Romney.
  • Seldom seen snowfalls in southeast Florida, USA.

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What was the calendar for February 2008?

February 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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