What happened on Monday February 25, 2008?

Here's what happened on February 25, 2008:

• Iraqi Parliament Passes Reconciliation Legislation The Iraqi Parliament approves a landmark legislative package including provincial power laws, a 2008 budget, and an amnesty law, representing a critical step towards national reconciliation in a post-conflict environment.
• Crude Oil Prices Hit Record High Global crude oil prices briefly surge above $100 per barrel, closing at $99.62, approaching the inflation-adjusted record of $102.81 set in April 1980 and signaling significant energy market volatility.
• Lee Myung-bak Becomes South Korean President Lee Myung-bak is sworn in as the President of South Korea, marking a new political era with potential shifts in domestic and international policy approaches.
• Deadly Suicide Bombing in Rawalpindi A suicide bomber kills 8 people, including Lieutenant General Mushtaq Ahmad Baig, Pakistan's Surgeon General, in a targeted attack in Rawalpindi that highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
• U.S. Missile Intercepts Potentially Hazardous Satellite A U.S. Navy missile successfully destroys a dying satellite 130 miles over the Pacific Ocean, preventing potential environmental and human health risks from its 1,000 pounds of toxic frozen fuel.
• FCC Chairman Addresses Net Neutrality Kevin Martin, Chairman of the United States Federal Communications Commission, publicly commits to preventing Internet service providers from manipulating subscriber internet access speeds, signaling early net neutrality efforts.
• New York Philharmonic Performs in North Korea The New York Philharmonic becomes the first American musical ensemble to perform in North Korea, marking a significant cultural diplomacy moment during a period of high international tension.
• Hungary Joins South Stream Gas Pipeline Hungary agrees to participate in the South Stream gas pipeline project, a significant energy infrastructure development aimed at diversifying natural gas supply routes in Europe.

Events in 2008

February 25, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 25, 2008

February 25, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 25, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.17
• Apple AAPL: opens at $118.59
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.65
• General Electric GE: opens at $33.60
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $107.68

Exchange Rates on February 25, 2008:

• 1 USD = 108.05 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9962 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0887 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.152 CNY
• 1 EUR = 160.25 JPY

February 25, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Kaiserslautern - Koblenz : 2 - 3

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Sedan - Nantes : 1 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Man City - Everton : 0 - 2

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Academica - Boavista : 1 - 1

February 25, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 56th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 25, 2008 can also be written as 2/25/2008 in the US and as 25/2/2008 in UK and Europe.

February 25, 2008 in February 2008 calendar

Famous people died on February 25, 2008:

• Hans Raj Khanna

  Indian judge and advocate; upholder of civil liberties (b. 1912).

• Static Major

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on February 25th

February 25, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 25, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 2nd.

1. Flo Rida - Low
2. Chris Brown - With You
3. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music
4. Alicia Keys - No One
5. Sara Bareilles - Love Song

February 25, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 25, 2008 was Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 2nd.

1. Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz - Now You're Gone
2. Nickelback - Rockstar
3. Adele - Chasing Pavements
4. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music
5. Kelly Rowland - Work

February 25, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 25, 2008 was I Remember by Keyshia Cole, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 2nd.

1. Keyshia Cole - I Remember
2. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
3. J. Holiday - Suffocate
4. Mary J. Blige - Just Fine
5. Mario - Crying Out For Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 25th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 25, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 25, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 25, 2008 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 25, 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 February 25, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 09:38 pm and setting at 08:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 21, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on February 25, 2008

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Someone born on February 25, 2008 is:

17 years 2 months old,

or 206 months and 18 days old,

or 898 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6287 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 25, 2008?

There are 288 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 25, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 25, 2008.

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