What happened on Thursday October 11, 2018?

Here's what happened on October 11, 2018:

• Soyuz MS-10 Emergency Space Mission Abort The Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft, intended to launch a crew to the International Space Station (ISS), experienced an in-flight rocket failure, forcing an emergency abort. Despite the critical situation, the crew successfully landed safely in Kazakhstan, demonstrating the effectiveness of spacecraft emergency protocols.
• Orthodox Church Schism Between Constantinople and Moscow The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople announced recognition of autocephaly for two Ukrainian Orthodox churches, a significant move that was warmly welcomed by Ukrainian leaders but strongly denounced by the Russian Orthodox Church as a 'catastrophic' development, highlighting deep religious and geopolitical tensions.
• 2018 European Floods Severe flooding devastated parts of France and Italy, resulting in multiple fatalities. In Sainte Maxime, France, two people drowned after their car was submerged, while in Cagliari, Italy, a woman was found dead in her vehicle. Infrastructure damage was significant, including road destruction and bridge collapse.
• Bududa, Uganda River Disaster A river in the Bududa region of Uganda catastrophically burst its banks, causing a massive humanitarian crisis. At least 41 people were killed, with numerous others injured and displaced, highlighting the region's vulnerability to natural disasters.
• Monterrey Shopping Mall Collapse A devastating structural failure occurred at a shopping mall in Monterrey, Mexico, resulting in at least seven fatalities, nine missing persons, and 15 injuries. The incident raised serious questions about construction safety standards.
• Keiko Fujimori Charged with Campaign Finance Violations Keiko Fujimori, prominent opposition leader in Peru's Congress and daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, was charged with illegal campaign financing connected to the Odebrecht corruption scandal, marking a significant moment in Peru's ongoing political integrity investigations.
• Exoplanet Kepler159d Discovery Researchers Chris Fox and Professor Paul Wiegert from the University of Western Ontario discovered Kepler159d, an exoplanet comparable in size to Saturn, expanding our understanding of planetary systems beyond our solar system.

Events in 2018

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

Newspapers from Oct. 11, 2018

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

Stock market quotes on October 11, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.94
• Apple AAPL: opens at $214.52
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $105.35
• General Electric GE: opens at $13.12
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $142.62

Exchange Rates on October 11, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8624 EUR
• 1 USD = 112.115 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7556 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.4036 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.303 CAD

October 11, 2018 was a Thursday and it was the 284th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 2018 can also be written as 10/11/2018 in the US and as 11/10/2018 in UK and Europe.

October 11, 2018 in October 2018 calendar

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 11, 2018 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 11, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 09:31 am and setting at 08:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Oct 24, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on October 11, 2018

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Someone born on October 11, 2018 is:

6 years 6 months old,

or 78 months and 12 days old,

or 340 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2386 days old,

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

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 11th 2025.

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

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

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