What happened on Monday November 24, 2008?

About November 24th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: President-elect Barack Obama unveiled his key economic team to address the ongoing financial crisis, including Timothy F. Geithner as Treasury Secretary, Lawrence Summers as National Economic Council President, and Christina Romer as Council of Economic Advisers Chair.
  • Day of the week: November 24th, 2008 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Live Your Life by T.I.
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about November 24th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on November 24th, 2008.

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November 24, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 24, 2008:

  • Obama Announces Economic Recovery Team President-elect Barack Obama unveiled his key economic team to address the ongoing financial crisis, including Timothy F. Geithner as Treasury Secretary, Lawrence Summers as National Economic Council President, and Christina Romer as Council of Economic Advisers Chair.
  • Citigroup Receives Government Bailout As part of the United States Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, Citigroup received a substantial $32 billion financial injection to help stabilize the banking sector during the global financial crisis.
  • Thailand Political Crisis Escalates Protesters from the People's Alliance for Democracy dramatically escalated their political demonstration by storming Suvarnabhumi Airport and subsequently taking control of Don Mueang Airport, disrupting national transportation and signaling intense political tensions.
  • Greenland Autonomy Referendum A landmark referendum in Greenland saw overwhelming public support for increased autonomy from Denmark, with over 75% of voters approving greater self-governance, marking a significant moment in the territory's political evolution.
  • Devastating Floods in Santa Catarina, Brazil A catastrophic flood in Santa Catarina, Brazil, resulted in 126 fatalities and forced the evacuation of over 78,000 people, causing significant humanitarian and infrastructural damage.
  • Bangladesh Election Rescheduled The Electoral Commission of Bangladesh announced a postponement of the general election, rescheduling the dates from December 18 to December 29, potentially indicating political negotiations or logistical preparations.

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November 24, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 24, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 24, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.82
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $85.21
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.89
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $75.74

Exchange Rates on November 24, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 97.07 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.231 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1933 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8259 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 125.91 JPY

November 24, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Hansa Rostock - Munich 1860 : 0 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Burnley : 3 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Wigan - Everton : 1 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Sassuolo - Modena : 3 - 0
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What day of the week was November 24, 2008?


November 24, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 329th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 24, 2008 can also be written as 11/24/2008 in the US and as 24/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

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November 24, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 24, 2008:

  • Kenny MacLean

    Scottish-canadian bass player and songwriter (b. 1956).

  • Lorenzo Lodi
  • Ilva Vaccari

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November 24, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 24, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 24th and November 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 24, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 24, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

  1. - Live Your Life youtube
  2. - Whatever You Like youtube
  3. - If I Were A Boy youtube
  4. - Hot N Cold youtube
  5. - So What youtube

November 24, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 24, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) youtube
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - Miss Independent
  4. - Spotlight
  5. - Whatever You Like youtube
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November 24, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 24th is Sagittarius.

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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 24, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 24, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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November 24, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 24, 2008 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 24, 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 24, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:58 am and setting at 02:56 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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How old is someone born on November 24, 2008?


Someone born on November 24, 2008 is:

16 years 3 months old,

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or 5962 days old,

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