Sunday November 16, 2008: on this day

November 16, 2008 was the 321st day of the year 2008, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is November 16, 2008 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on November 16, 2008, who was born and died on November 16, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 16, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Live Your Life by T.I.), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Raising The Bar) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 16th, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 16, 2008?


November 16, 2008 was a Sunday and it was the 321st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 2008 can also be written as 11/16/2008 in the US and as 16/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

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November 16, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 16, 2008:

  • The iraqi cabinet approves a withdrawal plan for american troops to be evacuated from iraqi cities and villages by june 2009 and then by 2011.
  • Jimmie johnson is the winner of nascar's 2008 sprint cup series championship. he becomes the second driver to win three consecutively.
  • Two people are killed by a tsunami after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the indonesian coast. a tsunami warning was issued but it was later cancelled.
  • Barack obama, president-elect of the united states, resigns from his senate seat

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November 16, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Napoli : 3 - 1
  • Cagliari - Fiorentina : 1 - 0
  • Catania - Torino : 3 - 2
  • Milan - Chievo : 1 - 0
  • Roma - Lazio : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Anderlecht : 1 - 1
  • Lokeren - Standard : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Werder Bremen - FC Koln : 3 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Frankfurt FSV - Freiburg : 1 - 2
  • Greuther Furth - Duisburg : 4 - 3
  • Ingolstadt - Nurnberg : 0 - 3
  • Koblenz - Mainz : 0 - 3
  • Oberhausen - Aachen : 1 - 1
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November 16, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 16th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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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November 16, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 16, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on November 16th, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 16, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 16, 2008 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 16, 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 16, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 07:57 pm and setting at 11:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 13, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Dec 12, 2008.

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Who was born on November 16, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on November 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 16th:

  • Marg Helgenberger
    Marg Helgenberger

    Marg helgenberger is an american tv actress known for her role as catherine willows on the tv series csi: crime scene investigation.

  • Pete Davidson
    Pete Davidson

    Pete davidson is a comedian known for his work on saturday night live and his high-profile relationships.

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal
    Maggie Gyllenhaal

    Maggie gyllenhaal is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the dark knight and secretary.

  • Lisa Bonet
    Lisa Bonet

    American actress who played bill cosby’s daughter in his television series, "the bill cosby show.

  • Maeve Quinlan
    Maeve Quinlan

    American actress known for her work in soap operas and television dramas.

  • Barbara Payton
    Barbara Payton

    American actress, onscreen since 1940.

  • Burgess Meredith
    Burgess Meredith

    Actor (penguin batman, rocky), is killed at 88.

  • Gemma Atkinson
    Gemma Atkinson

    Gemma atkinson is a british model and actress known for her work in the soap opera hollyoaks and her appearances on reality tv shows.

  • Martha Plimpton
    Martha Plimpton

    American singer and actress.

  • Missi Pyle
    Missi Pyle

    Missi pyle is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as 'galaxy quest' and 'dodgeball: a true underdog story'.

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November 16, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 15 years 5 months old,

or 185 months and 2 days old,

or 804 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5632 days old,

if you were born on November 16, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 16, 2008?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 16, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 16, 2008.

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November 16, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 16, 2008:

  • Reg Varney
    Reg Varney

    English screenwriter and actor (d. 2008).

  • Jan Krugier; Polish-Swiss art dealer (b. 1928)
  • Kees Aarts
  • Margherita Isnardi Parente
  • Arnoldo Penzkofer
  • Luisín Landáez
  • Janick « Jan » Krugier
  • Reginald Alfred « Reg » Varney

What famous deaths happened on November 16th?

Famous deaths on November 16th:

  • Clark Gable
    Clark Gable

    American actor, "the king", hollywood's most prominent male star.

  • Edie Sedgwick
    Edie Sedgwick

    American model with amazing eyes and great legs.

  • Edward Woodward
    Edward Woodward

    English actor and singer (d.2009).

  • Tommy Flanagan
    Tommy Flanagan

    Scottish actor known for his roles in TV series like Sons of Anarchy and Gladiator.

  • David Canary
    David Canary

    American actor (d. 2015).

  • Ann Wedgeworth
    Ann Wedgeworth

    American actress who appeared on another world (1967aeur'70), somerset (1970aeur'73), three's company (1979), three's company (1979) and...

  • Robert Clary
    Robert Clary

    French-american actor and author (d. 2022).

  • Cora Witherspoon
    Cora Witherspoon

    Actress (quality street bank dick), dies in 67.

  • Evelyn Venable
    Evelyn Venable

    American actress and stage performer, also a ucla teacher.

  • Louis Riel

    Canadian politician and a founder of the province of Manitoba.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 16th

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November 16, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 16, 2008:

  • USA - admission of Oklahoma, 46th state, 1907
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Margaret of Scotland ; Gertrude the Great
  • Also see November 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • International Day for Tolerance [UNESCO]
  • Iceland - Dagur fslenskrar tungu (Icelandic Language Day)
  • Thailand - Loy Krathong festival (2005)

Observances on November 16, 2008:

  • World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
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November 16, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 16, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 10th and November 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 16, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 16, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 16, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

November 16, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 16, 2008 was Miss Independent by Ne-Yo, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 16, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Miss Independent
  2. - Spotlight
  3. - Whatever You Like youtube
  4. - Live Your Life
  5. - Can't Believe It

November 16, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 16, 2008 was Lloro Por Ti by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

November 16, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 16, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 10th and November 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lloro Por Ti
  2. - No Me Doy Por Vencido
  3. - Para Siempre
  4. - Dame Tu Amor
  5. - Como Duele

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November 16, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 16, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Cadillac Records

Cadillac Records

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Darnell Martin

Starring: Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Beyoncé, Columbus Short

Country: United States of America

He's Just Not That Into You

He's Just Not That Into You

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ken Kwapis

Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Morgan Lily

Country: United States of America

Fighting

Fighting

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao

Country: United States of America

The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dave Meyers

Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough

Country: United States of America

November 16, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 16, 2008 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Clay Glen

Unsung

Unsung

Release year: 2008

Written by:

Starring: Gary Anthony Williams

Country: United States of America

The Drinky Crow Show

The Drinky Crow Show

Release year: 2008

Country: United States of America

November 16, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 16, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks

The Lucky One

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Nicholas Sparks, the bestselling author of 14 books, tells the story of a man who had to deal with death and found the love of his dreams in his 14th book.

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon

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Twilight has captivated millions of readers and they are eager to read more. Stephenie Meyer's New Moon is another captivating combination of romance, suspense, and a supernatural twist.

The Gate House by Nelson DeMille

The Gate House

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Nelson DeMille, #1 New York Times Bestseller, delivers the long-awaited sequel to his classic novel The Gold Coast. John Sutter was left behind after John Sutter's mafia lover and aristocratic wife, John Sutter, died.

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse

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The paperback edition Eclipse is the third installment in Stephenie Meyer’s captivating vampire romance saga. Twilight and New Moon have captivated readers. Bella is once more in danger as Seattle is devastated by mysterious killings. A malicious vampire continues her …

A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maguire

A Lion Among Men

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Gregory Maguire returns to a darker Oz. Maguire's acclaimed and New York Times bestselling series The Wicked Years is now available in A Lion Among Men. This third volume offers a richer, more complex story.

November 16, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 16, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Chuck Norris: Bring on the Pain

Chuck Norris: Bring on the Pain

Platform: iPhone, J2ME, Brew, BlackBerry

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Gameloft

250 Mannin no Kanken Wii de Tokoton Kanji Nou

250 Mannin no Kanken Wii de Tokoton Kanji Nou

Genre: Educational game

Anti-Japan War Online 抗战在线

Anti-Japan War Online 抗战在线

Platform: Personal computer

Genre: Massive multiplayer online roleplaying game

Publisher: PowerNet Technology

Class of Heroes

Class of Heroes

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: JP Acquire; NA Atlus

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Fighting game

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Who was the US President on November 16, 2008?

On November 16, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 16, 2008?

On November 16, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 16, 2008?

On November 16, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about November 16th?

November 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of November. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on November 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - Johnston press, owner of i, the scotsman and the yorkshire post, goes into administration after it failed to find a buyer. it will be delisted from the london stock exchange on 19th november 2018.
  • 2017 - South sudanese civil war - rival factions of the sudan people's liberation movement sign "declaration of unification" in cairo (egypt).
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). four afghan national security forces members are killed and eleven are injured in a suicide bomber attack on the afghan defense ministry headquarters in kabul.

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What happened in 2008?

2008 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The US$100 per barrel price for crude oil is the highest ever recorded.
  • The Democratic caucuses in Iowa, USA choose Barack Obama to be their presidential candidate on November 8. Hillary Clinton, the national front-runner, is third behind John Edwards. Mike Huckabee was chosen by the Republican caucuses over Mitt Romney.
  • Seldom seen snowfalls in southeast Florida, USA.

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What was the calendar for November 2008?

November 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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