What happened on Tuesday November 18, 2008?

Here's what happened on November 18, 2008:

• US Auto Industry Seeks Financial Rescue Executives from General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler appear before the Senate Banking Committee to request urgent financial assistance during the 2008 economic crisis.
• Alaska Senate Race: Historic Democratic Victory In a significant political upset, Democrat Mark Begich defeats long-serving Republican incumbent Ted Stevens in Alaska's Senate race, becoming the first Democratic senator to represent the state in 28 years.
• Central European Economic Downturn Central European stock markets experience significant decline, with Poland projecting reduced economic growth for 2009. The Warsaw Stock Exchange's WIG 20 Index drops 3.5%, and both Romania and Bulgaria face potential IMF loan requirements.
• Renewed Conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo War crimes reported in Nord-Kivu Province as fighting resumes following a ceasefire, resulting in at least 100 civilian deaths.
• Corporate Layoffs Announcement Pepsi announces 3,000 job cuts across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
• MLB Contract Signing Pitcher Ryan Dempster agrees to a four-year, $52 million contract extension with the Chicago Cubs.

Events in 2008

November 18, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 18, 2008

November 18, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 18, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.50
• Apple AAPL: opens at $89.64
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.50
• General Electric GE: opens at $16.03
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.13

Exchange Rates on November 18, 2008:

• 1 USD = 96.89 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2314 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2027 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8249 CNY
• 1 EUR = 122.39 JPY

November 18, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Cambridge - York : 1 - 0
• Stevenage - Histon : 1 - 3
• Torquay - Lewes : 4 - 1
• Weymouth - Woking : 1 - 1

November 18, 2008 was a Tuesday and it was the 323rd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 2008 can also be written as 11/18/2008 in the US and as 18/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

November 18, 2008 in November 2008 calendar

November 18, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 18, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. T.I. - Live Your Life
2. T.I. - Whatever You Like
3. Katy Perry - Hot N Cold
4. Kanye West - Heartless
5. Beyonce - If I Were A Boy

November 18, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 18, 2008 was Miss Independent by Ne-Yo, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
2. Jennifer Hudson - Spotlight
3. T.I. - Whatever You Like
4. T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
5. Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 18th is Scorpio.

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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 18, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 18, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 18, 2008 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 18, 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 18, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 09:14 pm and setting at 12:30 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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Your place in the Universe on November 18, 2008

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Someone born on November 18, 2008 is:

16 years 5 months old,

or 197 months and 27 days old,

or 860 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6022 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 18, 2008?

There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 18, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 18, 2008.

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