What happened on Thursday November 27, 2008?

About November 27th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: The People's Alliance for Democracy protesters successfully closed both Don Mueang and Suvarnabhumi International Airports, effectively paralyzing Bangkok's air transportation infrastructure. International transfers were redirected to U-Tapao International Airport, causing significant logistical disruptions.
  • Day of the week: November 27th, 2008 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Live Your Life by T.I.
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about November 27th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on November 27th, 2008.

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November 27, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 27, 2008:

  • Thai Protesters Shut Down Bangkok Airports The People's Alliance for Democracy protesters successfully closed both Don Mueang and Suvarnabhumi International Airports, effectively paralyzing Bangkok's air transportation infrastructure. International transfers were redirected to U-Tapao International Airport, causing significant logistical disruptions.
  • Suicide Car Bombing near US Embassy in Kabul A fatal suicide car bombing occurred near the United States Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, resulting in one confirmed fatality and highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • First BRIC Summit Proposed Brazil and Russia initiated discussions to organize the inaugural BRIC summit (Brazil, Russia, India, China) to collectively address the global financial crisis, signaling a collaborative approach among emerging market economies.
  • Vishwanath Pratap Singh Biographical Note Vishwanath Pratap Singh, a prominent Indian politician who served as Prime Minister of India, was born in 1931. Known for his significant political contributions and reforms during his tenure.
  • XL Airways Germany Flight 888T Crash A tragic aviation incident occurred when an Airbus A320 performing a flight test crashed near Canet-en-Roussillon, France, resulting in the loss of all seven crew members on board.
  • Nokia Exits Japanese Market Nokia, the renowned cell phone manufacturer, announced its strategic withdrawal from the Japanese mobile phone market due to consistently low consumer demand and challenging market conditions.
  • Salvation Army Introduces Digital Donation Method The Salvation Army modernized its fundraising approach by introducing a 'digital kettle' that enables donors to contribute using bank cards, making charitable giving more convenient and accessible in the digital age.
  • Death of Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III, a distinguished American numismatist, art history professor at Yale, and renowned scholar, passed away in Cambridge, Massachusetts at age 83 following a stroke. He was celebrated for his seminal works on numismatic art and US coinage aesthetics.

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November 27, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 27, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on November 27, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 95.25 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.2315 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.2 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8282 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 122.96 JPY
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What day of the week was November 27, 2008?


November 27, 2008 was a Thursday and it was the 332nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 27, 2008 can also be written as 11/27/2008 in the US and as 27/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

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November 27, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 27, 2008:

  • V. P. Singh

    Prominent Indian politician who served as the 7th Prime Minister of India from 1989 to 1990.

  • Pekka Pohjola
  • Vishwanath Pratap Singh

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November 27, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 27, 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 27, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 27, 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 27, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 27, 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 27, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 27th 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 27, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 27, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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November 27, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 27, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 27, 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 27, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 07:07 am and setting at 04:54 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 27, 2008?


Someone born on November 27, 2008 is:

16 years 5 months old,

or 197 months and 17 days old,

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or 6012 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 27, 2008?

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 27, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 27, 2008.

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