What happened on Thursday September 25, 2008?

About September 25th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. regulators seized Washington Mutual, the largest bank failure in American history, and sold it to JPMorgan Chase & Company for US$1.9 billion. The bank had $307 billion in assets and $188 million in deposits, representing a critical moment in the 2008 financial crisis.
  • Day of the week: September 25th, 2008 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: So What by Pink
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

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September 25, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 25, 2008:

  • Washington Mutual Bank Failure U.S. regulators seized Washington Mutual, the largest bank failure in American history, and sold it to JPMorgan Chase & Company for US$1.9 billion. The bank had $307 billion in assets and $188 million in deposits, representing a critical moment in the 2008 financial crisis.
  • US Congress Financial Rescue Plan Senior members of the United States Congress negotiate a critical deal to rescue the financial system from the devastating effects of the subprime mortgage crisis, aiming to stabilize the economy.
  • Kgalema Motlanthe Becomes Interim President of South Africa Kgalema Motlanthe is sworn in as interim president of South Africa, replacing Thabo Mbeki, marking a significant political transition in the post-apartheid era.
  • China Launches Shenzhou 7 Spacecraft China successfully launched the Shenzhou 7 spacecraft, marking a significant milestone in the country's space exploration program and demonstrating its growing capabilities in human spaceflight.
  • US-Pakistan Border Conflict Tensions escalate along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, with United States and Pakistani forces engaged in military operations, highlighting the complex geopolitical challenges in the region.
  • Dark Flow Astronomical Discovery Astronomers observe dark flow for the first time, an unexplained cosmic phenomenon that challenges current understanding of astrophysics and the universe's structure.
  • Typhoon Hagupit Casualties Typhoon Hagupit claims 18 lives, with 10 deaths in China and 8 in the Philippines, underscoring the destructive power of natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific region.

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

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

Stock market quotes on September 25, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.54
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $129.80
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.82
  • General Electric GE: opens at $23.66
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $117.75

Exchange Rates on September 25, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 106.45 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0329 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0894 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8206 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 155.61 JPY

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

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Malaga - Valencia : 0 - 2
  • Mallorca - Numancia : 2 - 0
  • Recreativo - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 1
  • Valladolid - Almeria : 2 - 0

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Grays - Stevenage : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was September 25, 2008?


September 25, 2008 was a Thursday and it was the 269th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 25, 2008 can also be written as 9/25/2008 in the US and as 25/9/2008 in UK and Europe.

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September 25, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 25, 2008:

  • Nino Kirov

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September 25, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 25, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 22nd and September 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 25, 2008 was So What by Pink, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

  1. - So What youtube
  2. - Whatever You Like youtube
  3. - Disturbia youtube
  4. - Paper Planes youtube
  5. - Swagga Like Us youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 25, 2008 was Need U Bad by Jazmine Sullivan, according to the music chart for the week September 22nd and September 28th.

  1. - Need U Bad
  2. - Whatever You Like youtube
  3. - Spotlight
  4. - Can't Believe It
  5. - Miss Independent
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September 25, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 25th is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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September 25, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 25, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 02:34 am and setting at 05:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 15, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Oct 14, 2008.

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How old is someone born on September 25, 2008?


Someone born on September 25, 2008 is:

16 years 7 months old,

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or 6075 days old,

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

There are 134 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 25th 2025.

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