What happened on Monday, February 11, 2008?

Here's what happened on February 11, 2008:

• East Timor presidential assassination attempt On February 11, 2008, an assassination attempt was made on the President of East Timor, José Ramos-Horta. This event underscored the political instability in the country at that time. source: aljazeera.com
• US defense analyst espionage case On February 11, 2008, a case involving espionage by a U.S. defense analyst was reported, raising concerns about national security and intelligence leaks. This case was part of broader discussions on espionage in the U.S. source: washingtonpost.com
• 9/11 terrorism prosecution On February 11, 2008, developments in the prosecution of individuals involved in the September 11 attacks were reported. This ongoing legal process highlighted the complexities of terrorism-related cases in the U.S. source: nytimes.com
• ExxonMobil-PDVSA Oil Dispute In response to a legal challenge, Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA has ceased selling crude oil to ExxonMobil, escalating tensions in the international energy market.
• Singapore Flyer Begins Operation The Singapore Flyer, a massive observation wheel standing 30 meters taller than the London Eye, officially begins its rotation, marking a significant milestone in architectural and tourism engineering.
• Art Theft at Bührle Museum Significant art theft occurred at the Bührle Museum in Zürich, with paintings by renowned artists Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Vincent van Gogh, and Claude Monet stolen by Foundation E.G.

Events in 2008

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

Newspapers from Feb. 11, 2008

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

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.

February 11, 2008 in February 2008 calendar

Famous people died on February 11, 2008:

• Tom Lantos

  Hungarian-American politician who served as a Democratic Representative from California, known for his human rights advocacy and Holocaust...

• Frank Piasecki

  Frank Piasecki was a pioneering American helicopter designer and aviation engineer who made significant contributions to vertical flight...

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on February 11th

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.

1. Flo Rida - Low
2. Chris Brown - With You
3. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music
4. Timbaland - Apologize
5. Alicia Keys - No One

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.

1. Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz - Now You're Gone
2. Nickelback - Rockstar
3. Adele - Chasing Pavements
4. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music
5. Kelly Rowland - 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 music chart for the week February 11th and February 17th.

1. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
2. Keyshia Cole - I Remember
3. Mary J. Blige - Just Fine
4. J. Holiday - Suffocate
5. Webbie Featuring Lil' Phat & Lil' Boosie - Independent

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

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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?

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

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Moon phase

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

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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Your place in the Universe on February 11, 2008

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Someone born on February 11, 2008 is:

18 years 5 months old,

or 221 months and 24 days old,

or 964 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6749 days old,

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

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 11th 2027.

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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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