What happened on Wednesday June 25, 2008?

Here's what happened on June 25, 2008:

• North Korea Takes Steps Toward Denuclearization North Korea handed over a comprehensive list of its nuclear facilities and plutonium stockpile to China. In exchange, the United States agreed to remove North Korea from its list of state sponsors of terrorism and lift certain economic sanctions, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough.
• Queen Elizabeth II Strips Mugabe of Honorary Knighthood Queen Elizabeth II officially revoked Robert Mugabe's honorary knighthood in response to his regime's human rights violations and political oppression in Zimbabwe. British Prime Minister Gordon Brown simultaneously declared that the United Kingdom no longer recognizes Mugabe as Zimbabwe's legitimate leader.
• Supreme Court Limits Death Penalty Application In the case of Kennedy v. Louisiana, the US Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty cannot be applied to crimes that do not result in the death of another person, significantly narrowing the scope of capital punishment.
• US Supreme Court Reduces Exxon Valdez Damages In the landmark case 'Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker', the US Supreme Court significantly reduced the damages awarded for the Exxon Valdez oil spill from $2.7 billion to $507 million, marking a major legal decision in environmental litigation.
• Saudi Arabia Arrests Al-Qaeda Militants Saudi Arabian authorities announced the arrest of 520 militants linked to al-Qaeda, demonstrating a significant crackdown on potential terrorist networks within the country's borders.

Events in 2008

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

Newspapers from Jun. 25, 2008

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

Stock market quotes on June 25, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.25
• Apple AAPL: opens at $174.50
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.80
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.74
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $123.67

Exchange Rates on June 25, 2008:

• 1 USD = 107.87 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0092 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0351 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8653 CNY
• 1 EUR = 168.99 JPY

June 25, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 177th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 25, 2008 can also be written as 6/25/2008 in the US and as 25/6/2008 in UK and Europe.

June 25, 2008 in June 2008 calendar

Famous people died on June 25, 2008:

• Vasilije Stojković

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on June 25th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 25, 2008 was Viva La Vida by Coldplay, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.

1. Coldplay - Viva La Vida
2. Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl
3. Lil Wayne - Lollipop
4. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
5. Rihanna - Take A Bow

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 25, 2008 was Heaven Sent by Keyshia Cole, according to the music chart for the week June 23rd and June 29th.

1. Keyshia Cole - Heaven Sent
2. Plies Featuring Ne-Yo - Bust It Baby Part 2
3. Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
4. The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl
5. Chris Brown - Take You Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 25th is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 25, 2008 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 25, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:00 am and setting at 01:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 18, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jul 18, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on June 25, 2008

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Someone born on June 25, 2008 is:

17 years and 11 days old,

or 204 months and 11 days old,

or 888 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6220 days old,

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

There are 354 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 25th 2026.

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

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

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