What happened on Thursday June 19, 2008?

Here's what happened on June 19, 2008:

• Israel-Hamas Truce Declared At dawn, Hamas and the Israeli Government declare a truce on the Israel-Gaza Conflict, stopping attacks along the border between Gaza Strip and Israel.
• Subprime Mortgage Crisis Escalates The ongoing subprime mortgage crisis continues to destabilize financial markets, leading to significant economic challenges and regulatory scrutiny.
• Bear Stearns Managers Arrested Two former Bear Stearns hedge-fund managers are arrested, becoming the first Wall Street executives to face criminal charges in the subprime mortgage crisis.
• Queen Elizabeth II Approves Lisbon Treaty Queen Elizabeth II provides royal assent to the European Union's Lisbon Treaty for the United Kingdom, a significant moment in UK-EU relations.
• Iraqi Forces Seize Amarah City Iraqi security forces invade the city of Amarah, arresting its Sadrist mayor and establishing full control, demonstrating ongoing efforts to stabilize the region.
• Congressional Ethics Panel Investigates Loan Allegations A Congressional ethics panel investigates potential preferential loans received by Senators Christopher Dodd and Kent Conrad from Countrywide Financial Corp.
• Chavez Threatens European Oil Sales Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez threatens to cease oil sales to European countries in response to new EU legislation on illegal immigration, highlighting geopolitical tensions.
• AstraZeneca Medicaid Fraud Verdict Reduced An Alabama judge upholds a fraud verdict against AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals in a Medicaid drug pricing case, reducing damages to $160 Million.
• Ringo Starr's Tenth All-Starr Band Debuts Ringo Starr launches his tenth All-Starr Band in concert, featuring musicians Billy Squier, Colin Hay, Edgar Winter, Gary Wright, Hamish Stuart, and Gregg Bissonette.

Events in 2008

June 19, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 19, 2008

June 19, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 19, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.04
• Apple AAPL: opens at $178.48
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.51
• General Electric GE: opens at $28.18
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $123.84

Exchange Rates on June 19, 2008:

• 1 USD = 107.93 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0146 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0447 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8775 CNY
• 1 EUR = 167.32 JPY

June 19, 2008 was a Thursday and it was the 171st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 2008 can also be written as 6/19/2008 in the US and as 19/6/2008 in UK and Europe.

June 19, 2008 in June 2008 calendar

Famous people died on June 19, 2008:

• Barun Sengupta

  Bengali journalist, founded bartaman (b. 1934).

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on June 19th

June 19, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

1. Lil Wayne - Lollipop
2. Coldplay - Viva La Vida
3. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
4. Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
5. Rihanna - Take A Bow

June 19, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 19, 2008 was Heaven Sent by Keyshia Cole, according to the music chart for the week June 16th and June 22nd.

1. Keyshia Cole - Heaven Sent
2. Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
3. Plies Featuring Ne-Yo - Bust It Baby Part 2
4. Chris Brown - Take You Down
5. The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 19, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 19, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 19, 2008 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 19, 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 June 19, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 09:41 pm and setting at 06:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on June 19, 2008

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Someone born on June 19, 2008 is:

16 years 10 months old,

or 202 months and 25 days old,

or 881 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6173 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 19, 2008?

There are 37 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 19, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 19, 2008.

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