Thursday November 27, 2008

US date format: 11/27/2008, UK date format: 27/11/2008

The day of the week was Thursday, under the astrological sign of Sagittarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on November 27, 2008).

The number one song in US was Live Your Life by T.I..

Gran Torino, directed by Clint Eastwood, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2008 while The Snowball by Alice Schroeder was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Secret Millionaire. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Aces of the Galaxy or Chaos;Head.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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November 27, 2008 Events

What happened on November 27, 2008?


Historical Events

  • QE2, the longest-serving Ocean Liner in history is now retired.
  • Air New Zealand's Airbus A320 with 7 passengers crashes into the ocean off the coast of southern France during a training flight. This happened exactly 29 years after Air New Zealand Flight 901 crashed into Antarctica.
  • According to a Polish ABW secret agency report, the shooting incident in Georgia involving President Lech Kaczynski of Poland and President Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia was most likely ampquota provocationampquot by the Georgians
  • 2008 Santa Catarina Floods: Brazil's federal government has authorized nearly 2 billion Brazilian reais (881 millions U.S. Dollars) in emergency relief funds.
  • Brazil and Russia call for the first BRIC summit (Brazil Russia India China) of the major emerging markets countries in Russia in order to address the financial crisis in 2009.
  • One person is killed when a suicide car bomb explodes in the vicinity of Kabul, Afghanistan's United States Embassy.
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What happened on November 27 in history? Find out the list of November 27th major events

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November 27, 2008 Famous Deaths


Other November 27th famous deaths

  • American city government official who was shot and killed in San Francisco along with Mayor George Moscone.

  • Director (Ape, Doomed to Die, Mr Wong), dies at 74.

  • American actor, dies at age 82 of kidney failure (born 1906).

  • Italian race-car driver in Formula One.

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November 27, 2008 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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Sagittarius

Sagittarius personality

Who should a Sagittarius marry?

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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Chinese Zodiac

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November 27, 2008 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was November 27, 2008?


The day of the week was Thursday.

November 27th marks the 331st day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2008.

There are 34 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Gran Torino

Gran Torino

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Bee Vang, Christopher Carley, Ahney Her

Country: United States of America

Ip Man

Ip Man

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Wilson Yip

Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Siu-Wong Fan, Ka Tung Lam

Country: United States of America

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Release year: 2008

Directed by: David Fincher

Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Julia Ormond

Country: United States of America

The Reader

The Reader

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Stephen Daldry

Starring: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, Bruno Ganz, Jeanette Hain

Country: United States of America

The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Denzel Washington

Starring: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on November 27, 2008? Which were the top hits on November 27, 2008?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

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

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
  2. - Live Your Life
  3. - Miss Independent
  4. - Spotlight
  5. - Whatever You Likeyoutube

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  2. - Lloro Por Ti
  3. - Te Regalo Amores
  4. - Como Duele
  5. - No Molestar

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Secret Millionaire

Secret Millionaire

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Michael Scott

Leverage

Leverage

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

Childrens Hospital

Childrens Hospital

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

The Drinky Crow Show

The Drinky Crow Show

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in November 2008?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Snowball by Alice Schroeder

The Snowball

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This is THE book that tells the story of Warren Buffett, one of the most revered men in the world.

The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb

The Hour I First Believed

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Caelum Quirk, a high school teacher, and Maureen, a school nurses, move to Colorado where they both take jobs at Columbine High School.

Ender In Exile by Orson Scott Card

Ender In Exile

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Orson Scott Card is back with his best-selling series after twenty-three years. This time, he has the first direct sequel to Ender's Game.

American Lion by Jon Meacham

American Lion

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This remarkable book is about Andrew Jackson and his close circle of friends. It also includes his turbulent times.

Just After Sunset by Stephen King

Just After Sunset

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Stephen King, an international bestseller, has published more than 50 books and dozens of #1 New York Times bestsellers. He also made many memorable movies. This collection includes a remarkable selection of short stories.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Aces of the Galaxy

Aces of the Galaxy

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA), PC

Genre: Rail shooter

Publisher: Sierra Entertainment

Chaos;Head

Chaos;Head

Platform: Windows, Xbox 360, PSP, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad,[1] Android

Genre: Psychological thriller, sci-fi, supernatural, romance

Publisher: Nitroplus (Windows) 5pb. (X360, PS3, PSP, PSV, iOS, ANRD) Naotaka Hayashi (scenario writer) Choco (product designer) Toshimichi Isoe, Takeshi Abo (composers) Mutsumi Sasaki (character designer)

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, iOS, mobile phone, N-Gage, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Action-adventure, hack and slash

Publisher: LucasArts THQ Wireless (iOS, mobile phone, N-Gage) Activision (Japanese version)

Active Life: Outdoor Challenge

Active Life: Outdoor Challenge

Platform: Wii

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

Baja: Edge of Control

Baja: Edge of Control

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Arcade Off Road Racing

Publisher: THQ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on November 27, 2008?

On November 27, 2008 the day of the week was Thursday.

What zodiac sign is November 27, 2008?

On November 27, 2008 the zodiac sign was Sagittarius.

Who was the US President on November 27, 2008?

On November 27, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 27, 2008?

On November 27, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 27, 2008?

On November 27, 2008 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on November 27, 2008?

Famous people died on November 27, 2008 include, V P Singh, Pekka Pohjola, V.P. Singh.