What happened on Tuesday November 25, 2008?

Here's what happened on November 25, 2008:

• Obama's National Security Team Selection President-elect Barack Obama made strategic national security appointments, deciding to retain Robert Gates as Secretary of Defense and selecting Marine General James L. Jones as National Security Advisor.
• US Federal Reserve Debt Purchase Plan The US Federal Reserve announced a significant economic intervention, planning to purchase up to $100 billion of debt from mortgage companies and $500 billion of mortgage securities to stabilize the financial market during the global economic crisis.
• Cyclone Nisha Devastates Sri Lanka Cyclone Nisha struck northern Sri Lanka, causing unprecedented damage with the highest rainfall in nine decades. The natural disaster resulted in 15 fatalities and displaced approximately 90,000 people.
• Thai Airport Protests Disrupt Travel Protesters from the People's Alliance for Democracy stormed Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand, blocking flights and causing significant travel disruptions as part of ongoing political tensions.
• Greenland Referendum for Increased Autonomy Greenland held a historic referendum seeking increased autonomy from Denmark, with over 75 percent of voters supporting greater self-governance, marking a significant milestone in the territory's political evolution.
• BHP Billiton Withdraws Rio Tinto Offer Due to the global financial crisis, BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining firm, retracted its $66 billion acquisition offer for Rio Tinto Group, reflecting the economic uncertainty of the time.
• Mishima Yukio's Military Base Incident Japanese novelist Mishima Yukio and four members of his Shield Society seized a military headquarters in Tokyo, dramatically highlighting his nationalist beliefs. Following the incident, Mishima committed ritual suicide (seppuku).
• Car Bombing in St. Petersburg A car bomb in St. Petersburg, Russia, resulted in three fatalities and one injury, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.

Events in 2008

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

Newspapers from Nov. 25, 2008

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

Stock market quotes on November 25, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.39
• Apple AAPL: opens at $94.63
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $20.86
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.94
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $81.37

Exchange Rates on November 25, 2008:

• 1 USD = 95.28 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2244 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1834 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.823 CNY
• 1 EUR = 124.42 JPY

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

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Birmingham - Ipswich : 2 - 1
• Blackpool - Sheffield Weds : 0 - 2
• Bristol City - Watford : 1 - 1
• Cardiff - Reading : 2 - 2
• Coventry - Swansea : 1 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Oxford - Kidderminster : 1 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Morton - Airdrie Utd : 2 - 0
• Ross County - Partick : 1 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cheltenham - Southend : 0 - 0
• Colchester - Yeovil : 1 - 0
• Hartlepool - Bristol Rvs : 1 - 1
• Huddersfield - Leyton Orient : 0 - 1
• Leicester - Crewe : 2 - 1

November 25, 2008 was a Tuesday and it was the 330th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 25, 2008 can also be written as 11/25/2008 in the US and as 25/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

November 25, 2008 in November 2008 calendar

Famous people died on November 25, 2008:

• William Gibson

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on November 25th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 25, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

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

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 25, 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. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2. T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
3. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
4. Jennifer Hudson - Spotlight
5. T.I. - Whatever You Like

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 25th 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 25, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 25, 2008 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 25, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:02 am and setting at 03:29 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 25, 2008

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Someone born on November 25, 2008 is:

16 years 4 months old,

or 196 months and 3 days old,

or 852 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5967 days old,

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

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 25th 2025.

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

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

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