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see horoscope and birth chart for December 26, 2008What happened on Friday December 26, 2008?
About December 26th, 2008, in brief:
- Historical events: Pakistan strategically deployed between 5,000 and 20,000 troops along its border with India, heightening regional military tensions and reflecting the complex geopolitical dynamics between the two nations.
- Day of the week: December 26th, 2008 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce
- Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau
More about December 26th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on December 26th, 2008.
Table of contents
- December 26, 2008: What happened on that day?
- December 26, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 26, 2008: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was December 26, 2008?
- December 26, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
- December 26, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 26, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 26, 2008?
- Back in 2008
December 26, 2008: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 26, 2008:
- Pakistan Increases Troop Presence Near Indian Border Pakistan strategically deployed between 5,000 and 20,000 troops along its border with India, heightening regional military tensions and reflecting the complex geopolitical dynamics between the two nations.
- China's Naval Anti-Piracy Mission in Gulf of Aden China's People's Liberation Army Navy deployed three warships - two destroyers and one replenishment oiler - to the Gulf of Aden to combat maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia, marking a significant international maritime security intervention.
- China's J-10B Fighter Jet Makes Maiden Flight The Chengdu J-10B, a new variant in the J-10 fighter jet family, completed its first flight at the Chengdu aircraft manufacturing facility. Plans were announced to deliver between 36 and 100 J-10Bs to the Pakistani Air Force under the 'FC-20' designation.
- Serbia Arrests Kosovo Liberation Army Members Serbian authorities conducted a targeted operation, arresting ten former members of the Kosovo Liberation Army, signaling ongoing tensions and efforts to address historical conflicts in the Balkan region.
- South Korean Media Workers Protest Cross-Ownership Laws Television workers in South Korea staged a protest against proposed legislation concerning cross-ownership regulations for newspapers and broadcasters, highlighting concerns about media diversity and independence.
December 26, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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December 26, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on December 26, 2008:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.04
- Apple AAPL: opens at $86.64
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.20
- General Electric GE: opens at $16.05
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $80.93
Exchange Rates on December 26, 2008:
- 1 USD = 90.75 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.2209 CAD
- 1 USD = 1.0702 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.8419 CNY
- 1 EUR = 127.3 JPY
December 26, 2008: What were the main match results that day?
Championship - Football (United Kingdom)
- Burnley - Barnsley : 1 - 2
- Charlton - QPR : 2 - 2
- Crystal Palace - Norwich : 3 - 1
- Ipswich - Birmingham : 0 - 1
- Nott'm Forest - Doncaster : 2 - 4
Conference - Football (United Kingdom)
- Barrow - Wrexham : 1 - 1
- Burton - York : 2 - 1
- Cambridge - Histon : 2 - 2
- Eastbourne Borough - Lewes : 1 - 0
- Ebbsfleet - Grays : 0 - 1
League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Brighton - Colchester : 1 - 2
- Bristol Rvs - Milton Keynes Dons : 1 - 2
- Carlisle - Huddersfield : 3 - 0
- Crewe - Oldham : 0 - 3
- Hereford - Tranmere : 2 - 2
League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Barnet - Aldershot : 0 - 3
- Brentford - Bournemouth : 2 - 0
- Bury - Darlington : 2 - 2
- Chester - Accrington : 2 - 0
- Chesterfield - Luton : 2 - 2
What day of the week was December 26, 2008?
December 26, 2008 was a Friday and it was the 361st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 26, 2008 can also be written as 12/26/2008 in the US and as 26/12/2008 in UK and Europe.
December 26, 2008: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 26, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 26, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.
- Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
- T.I. - Live Your Life
- Lady GaGa - Just Dance
- Britney Spears - Circus
- T.I. - Whatever You Like
December 26, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.
- Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
- T.I. Featuring Rihanna - Live Your Life
- T-Pain Featuring Ludacris - Chopped 'N' Skrewed
- Ne-Yo - Miss Independent
- Usher - Trading Places
December 26, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 26, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 26, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 26, 2008 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 December 26, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:52 am and setting at 04:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 12, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jan 11, 2009.
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Your place in the Universe on December 26, 2008
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How old is someone born on December 26, 2008?
Someone born on December 26, 2008 is:
16 years 4 months old,
or 196 months and 18 days old,
or 854 weeks and 5 days old,
or 5983 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 2008?
There are 226 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 26th 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 2008?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 26, 2008.
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