Wednesday November 12, 2008: on this day

November 12, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 317th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 2008 can also be written as 11/12/2008 in the US and as 12/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

November 12, 2008 in November 2008 calendar

Here's what happened on November 12, 2008:

• The us treasury has decided not to use troubled asset relief program money to purchase mortgage-backed securities but to instead inject cash directly into select banks.
• Taipei, taiwan: a judge has ruled that chen shuibian, the former president, should be imprisoned while prosecutors pursue his conviction for money laundering and corruption.
• India's chandrayaan-1 lunar exploration mission completes successfully its journey to the moon. it enters its operational orbit at 100 km (62 miles) above the surface.
• 2008 russian financial crisis:
• Russia's main stock exchanges were closed for an hour following the opening of the market. the markets experienced a more than 10% decline due to global trends and falling oil prices.
• Russian shares trade has been shifting to london-traded global depositary receipts, during frequent suspensions at moscow. this was due to the regulator's rules to reduce volatility on moscow’s increasingly volatile stock market.
• India successfully tests the first sagarika submarine-launched, ballistic missile launched from a land-based launcher.
• North korea announced that it would close its land border to south korea on december 1st 2008.
• (interfax via onnet.pl biznes) the 2008 russian financial crisis: russia's main stock exchanges are closed for an hour following the opening of the market. this was due to a 10% drop in trading volume and global trends. interfax via onnet.pl biznes. russian shares have been moving to london-traded global depositary receipts, during frequent suspensions in moscow. these were imposed by the regulator in order to reduce volatility in moscow's increasingly volatile stock market.

November 12, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 12, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.35
• Apple AAPL: opens at $92.43
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $20.89
• General Electric GE: opens at $17.48
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.73

Exchange Rates on November 12, 2008:

• 1 USD = 95.0 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2373 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1866 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8291 CNY
• 1 EUR = 118.77 JPY

November 12, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• East Stirling - Annan Athletic : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Celtic - Kilmarnock : 3 - 0
• Dundee United - Hibernian : 2 - 0
• Hearts - Hamilton : 1 - 0
• Inverness C - Falkirk : 1 - 1
• Motherwell - Rangers : 0 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 12, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 12, 2008 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 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 November 12, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 03:54 pm and setting at 07:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on November 12, 2008

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Whose famous birthday is on November 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 12th:

• Grace Kelly

  Grace Kelly was an American actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III.

• Ryan Gosling

  Canadian actor, director and writer.

• Cote de Pablo

  Cote de Pablo is a Chilean-American actress and entrepreneur, best known for her role as Ziva David on the CBS television series NCIS.

• Anne Hathaway

  American actress, who starred in dramatic films like brokeback mountain and havoc in 2005.

• Megan Mullally

  Megan mullally is an american actress and singer best known for her role as karen walker on the tv show will & grace.

• Tonya Harding

  American competition skater, who won her first national title in 1991 with a daring triple-axel.

• Radha Mitchell

  Producer and actress from australia.

• Kim Hunter

  American actress who made her screen debut in 1943's "the seventh victim.

• Wallace Shawn

  American actor known for his roles in 'The Princess Bride' and 'Toy Story'.

• Jack Oakie

  American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

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or 185 months and 6 days old,

or 805 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5636 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 12, 2008?

There are 208 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 12, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 12, 2008.

Famous people died on November 12, 2008:

• Jettie Steele

  Noted sculptor whose works are celebrated for their intricate details and emotional depth.

• Flossie Lewis

  Flossie Lewis was a respected journalist and author who covered social issues.

• Catherine Baker Knoll

  American educator and politician, 30th lieutenant governor of pennsylvania (b. 1930).

• Mitch Mitchell

  English drummer (the jimi hendrix experience, born 1947).

• Orville Trask
• Elio Giangreco
• Gaetano Colucci
• John Ronald « Mitch » Mitchell

What famous deaths happened on November 12th?

Famous deaths on November 12th:

• William Holden

  William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

• Jonathan Brandis

  American actor and director.

• Penny Singleton

  American singer and actress (d. 2003).

• Gabriele Tinti

  Gabriele tinti was an italian actor known for his roles in italian cinema and television.

• Eve Arden

  Eve Arden was an American actress known for her role as the principal in the TV series 'Our Miss Brooks.

• Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

  Egyptian actor (b. 1946).

• Stan Lee

  Co-creator of Marvel Comics and a pioneer in the comic book industry.

• Welma Rudolph

  Welma Rudolph was an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

• Pasty Ruth

  Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.

• William Shafter

  American general known for leading the Spanish-American War.

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Holidays on November 12, 2008:

• R.C. Saints - Saint Lieven (Leafwini, Lebuin); Josaphat Kuncevyc
• Also see November 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• National Holiday: Sun Yat-Sen (observed in China and Taiwan)
• In the Back To The Future film trilogy, November 12, 1955 is a key date. It is the date of the "famous Hill Valley lightning storm" which sends Marty McFly back to 1985 in his DeLorean time machine, and the date Marty gets his parents together. In Back to the Future Part II, Marty and Doc Brown return to this date to stop Biff Tannen from changing history. Doc Brown hyposthesizes that this date might hold some special significance, being the temporal junction point for the entire space-time
• Bahá'f Faith: Holy Day, Bahá'u'lláh

November 12, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 12, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 12, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. T.I. - Live Your Life
2. T.I. - Whatever You Like
3. Pink - So What
4. Katy Perry - Hot N Cold
5. Beyonce - If I Were A Boy

November 12, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 12, 2008 was Miss Independent by Ne-Yo, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 12, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 12, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
2. Jennifer Hudson - Spotlight
3. T.I. - Whatever You Like
4. T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
5. T-Pain Featuring Lil Wayne - Can't Believe It

November 12, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 12, 2008 was Lloro Por Ti by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 12, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 12, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias - Lloro Por Ti
2. Luis Fonsi - No Me Doy Por Vencido
3. Vicente Fernandez - Para Siempre
4. Alacranes Musical - Dame Tu Amor
5. Ricardo Arjona - Como Duele