What happened on Monday October 27, 2008?

Here's what happened on October 27, 2008:

• Global Stock Market Crash The Toronto stock market's S&P/TSX composite index experiences a significant downturn, falling 756.75 points (8.14%) to close at 8,537.34, marking its fourth-largest one-day loss. Concurrent global market declines are observed, with Japan's Nikkei index dropping 6.4% to a 26-year low and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index plummeting 12.7%.
• Ted Stevens Convicted of Senate Financial Misconduct Alaska Senator Ted Stevens is found guilty on all seven counts related to falsifying financial documents for the United States Senate.
• Royal Canadian Mint Releases Commemorative Poppy Coin The Royal Canadian Mint releases its third colored circulating coin, featuring a red poppy to honor the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I.

Events in 2008

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

Newspapers from Oct. 27, 2008

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

Stock market quotes on October 27, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $67.58
• Apple AAPL: opens at $95.07
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $21.67
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.04
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.27

Exchange Rates on October 27, 2008:

• 1 USD = 93.62 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.294 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1565 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8528 CNY
• 1 EUR = 117.27 JPY

October 27, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Strasbourg : 1 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Sp Braga - Est Amadora : 5 - 0

October 27, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 301st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 2008 can also be written as 10/27/2008 in the US and as 27/10/2008 in UK and Europe.

October 27, 2008 in October 2008 calendar

Famous people died on October 27, 2008:

• Ray Ellis

  Renowned American record producer and musical arranger who worked extensively in the music industry during the mid-20th century,...

• Chris Bryant

  English actor and screenwriter (b. 1936).

• Ezekiel Mphahlele
• Salvatore Enrico Failla

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on October 27th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 2008 was Whatever You Like by T.I., according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

1. T.I. - Whatever You Like
2. T.I. - Live Your Life
3. Pink - So What
4. Britney Spears - Womanizer
5. Katy Perry - Hot N Cold

October 27, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 27, 2008 was Spotlight by Jennifer Hudson, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

1. Jennifer Hudson - Spotlight
2. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
3. T.I. - Whatever You Like
4. T-Pain Featuring Lil Wayne - Can't Believe It
5. Jazmine Sullivan - Need U Bad

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.

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

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October 27, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 27, 2008 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 27, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:02 am and setting at 05:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 14, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Nov 13, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on October 27, 2008

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Someone born on October 27, 2008 is:

16 years 6 months old,

or 198 months and 12 days old,

or 862 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6038 days old,

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

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 27th 2025.

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

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

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