Wednesday November 19, 2008: on this day

November 19, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 324th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 19, 2008 can also be written as 11/19/2008 in the US and as 19/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

November 19, 2008 in November 2008 calendar

Here's what happened on November 19, 2008:

• The dow jones industrial average is below 8000.
• After iceland's financial crisis, the international monetary fund approved a us$2.1billion rescue package.
• California's supreme court agrees to hear a challenge against proposition 8, which bans same-sex marriages in california
• The supreme court of nepal has approved foreign same-sex marriages for nepalese citizens.
• Amnesty international's 2008 south ossetia war report highlights georgia's role in the conflict. it cites evidence that georgian artillery fired at russian peacekeepers bases, which resulted in numerous civilian deaths, and failed to provide defense for civilians.
• Somalia is a hotbed of piracy
• Indian navy frigate ins 'tabar'' destroys a pirate vessel and forces another pirate vessel to abandon its port off somalia.
• Near yemen's coast, the gulf of aden hijacks the mv "delight", a hong kong cargo vessel carrying 36,000nbsptons of wheat and 25 crew members.
• The horn of africa is a pirated fishing vessel from thailand with 16 crew members.
• New zealand and australian researchers have identified a new penguin species, the waitaha penguin (megadyptes waitaha), that lived in new zealand from its 500-year anniversary of its disappearance.
• Nasa successfully tested the first deep space communications protocol in order to open the door for interplanetary internet.
• Amnesty international's 2008 south ossetia war report highlights georgia's role in the conflict. it cites evidence of georgian artillery firing at russian peacekeepers bases, as well as a lack of defense for civilians.
• Piracy in somalia.: the indian navy frigate ins tabar kills a pirate ship off somalia's coast and forces another pirate vessel to abandon its port. (bbc news). the hijacking of the mv delight, a hong kong-based cargo ship that transports 36,000 tonnes of wheat and 25 crew members near yemen's coast is in the gulf of aden. (cnn) a thai fishing vessel with 16 crew members is taken off the horn of africa coast.
• Governor-general anand satyanand swears john key in as prime minister of new zealand.
• Spain is home to the first successful trachea-transplant using a tissue engineered organ.

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

Stock market quotes on November 19, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.20
• Apple AAPL: opens at $89.44
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.63
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.87
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.93

Exchange Rates on November 19, 2008:

• 1 USD = 95.9 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2541 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2115 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8305 CNY
• 1 EUR = 120.02 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 19th 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 19, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 19, 2008 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 19, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 10:28 pm and setting at 12:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 13, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Dec 12, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on November 19, 2008

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Famous people born on November 19, 2008:

• Noah Ritter

  Youtube star.

• Pieter

  Dutch royalty, the second-born child of prince pieter-christiaan of orange-nassau and anita van eijk who were married in a civil ceremony on...

Whose famous birthday is on November 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 19th:

• Adam Driver

  Adam driver is a highly acclaimed american actor known for his roles in the star wars sequel trilogy and the film marriage story.

• Zeenat Aman

  Zeenat aman is an indian actress and model known for her work in bollywood films during the 1970s and 1980s.

• Meg Ryan

  America's favorite perky and adorable screen actress.

• Gene Tierney

  American actress onscreen 1940-1965.

• Allison Janney

  American actress who won an emmy for her role in september 2000 as white house press secretary.

• Sushmita Sen

  Indian actress, model and miss universe 1994.

• Jack Welch

  American business executive and perhaps america's most prominent ceo over the past two decades.

• Dick Cavett

  American talk-show host.

• Charlie Kaufman

  American screenwriter and producer of director films.

• Sandrine Holt

  English-american actress and model.

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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 19, 2008?

There are 208 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 19th 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on November 19, 2008:

• Myldred Pierce

  Talented actress who starred in several acclaimed films.

• Milcah Kirkham

  Prolific writer of novels and short stories.

• Idabell Holland

  Celebrated poet whose works touched the hearts of many.

• Herberta Hancock

  Celebrated poet whose works touched the hearts of many.

• Roselina Heitmann

  German poet acclaimed for her introspective verses.

• Carless Caplin

  Known for his abstract sculptures that challenge traditional forms.

• Clive Barnes

  Clive Barnes was a British-American theater and dance critic who was influential in the arts community.

• Leveda Terry

  Known for creating intricate sculptures inspired by nature.

• Cloy Krieger

  Known for creating innovative metal sculptures.

• Ravindra Kishore Sinha

  Indian politician and former Member of Parliament.

• Gregory Bryant-Bey

  American convicted murderer (born 1955).

• Andras Cziotka
• John Michael Hayes
• Carole Caldwell Graebner
• Charles Matton
• Anabel Ochoa

What famous deaths happened on November 19th?

Famous deaths on November 19th:

• Della Reese

  American actress, singer, and entertainer.

• Diane Varsi

  American actress, who was nominated for an oscar in 1957 for her role as allison mackenzie.

• Carmen Boni

  Italian-french actress (b. 1901).

• Helmut Griem

  German actor and director (d. 2004).

• Stepin Fetchit

  American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1902).

• Reggie Nalder

  Actor mark of devil, dies from bone cancer at age 80.

• Johnny Delgado

  Filipino actor (d. 2009).

• John Neville

  Actor english-canadian (d. 2011).

• Peter Coffield

  Actor (kevin w e b) dies at 37.

• Schon Scott

  Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

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Observances on November 19, 2008:

• World Toilet Day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 19, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

November 19, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 19, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 17th and November 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 19, 2008 was Miss Independent by Ne-Yo, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

November 19, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 19, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 17th and November 23rd. 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. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

November 19, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 19, 2008 was No Me Doy Por Vencido by Luis Fonsi, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

November 19, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 19, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 17th and November 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Luis Fonsi - No Me Doy Por Vencido
2. Enrique Iglesias - Lloro Por Ti
3. Vicente Fernandez - Para Siempre
4. RKM & Ken-Y - Te Regalo Amores
5. Marco Antonio Solis - No Molestar