What happened on Tuesday November 27, 2001?

About November 27th, 2001, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Hubble Space Telescope made a groundbreaking astronomical discovery by detecting the first atmosphere on an extrasolar planet, specifically a hydrogen atmosphere on the planet Osiris. This milestone represents a significant advancement in exoplanet research, providing unprecedented insights into planetary formation and composition beyond our solar system.
  • Day of the week: November 27th, 2001 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Family Affair by Mary J. Blige
  • #1 UK song: Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield
  • Popular movie: Hannibal directed by Ridley Scott

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November 27, 2001: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 27, 2001:

  • First Extrasolar Planet Atmosphere Detected The Hubble Space Telescope made a groundbreaking astronomical discovery by detecting the first atmosphere on an extrasolar planet, specifically a hydrogen atmosphere on the planet Osiris. This milestone represents a significant advancement in exoplanet research, providing unprecedented insights into planetary formation and composition beyond our solar system.
  • Northern Alliance Captures Key Afghan Cities In a significant military campaign during the Afghanistan War, the Northern Alliance successfully captured the strategic cities of Herat and Kabul, effectively forcing the Taliban to abandon Afghanistan's capital and marking a crucial turning point in the conflict.
  • UN Initiates Post-Taliban Government Negotiations The United Nations convened a critical summit in Bonn, Germany, to establish a comprehensive and inclusive governmental framework for Afghanistan following the Taliban's imminent collapse. This diplomatic effort aimed to create a new political structure that would represent diverse Afghan political factions.
  • U.S. Military Strikes Taliban Compound As part of the ongoing War on Terror following the September 11 attacks, U.S. military aircraft conducted a strategic bombing raid on a Taliban compound located southeast of Kandahar. The targeted location was reportedly a key operational base for Taliban, al-Qaeda, and Al Wafa leadership.
  • Prison Uprising by Taliban Prisoners Suppressed The Northern Alliance, supported by American and British military forces, reported successfully quelling a violent prison revolt near Mazar-i-Sharif. The uprising involved non-Afghan Taliban prisoners who had smuggled weapons into the facility, posing a significant security challenge.

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November 27, 2001: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 27, 2001: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 27, 2001:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $37.52
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $21.20
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $64.79
  • General Electric GE: opens at $41.20
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.25

Exchange Rates on November 27, 2001:

  • 1 USD = 123.99 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.5955 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.659 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 109.37 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.6234 GBP

November 27, 2001: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Gueugnon - Strasbourg : 0 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Stockport - Gillingham : 0 - 2
  • Wolves - Barnsley : 4 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Swindon - Wrexham : 3 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • East Stirling - Albion Rvs : 1 - 2
  • Elgin - Brechin : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was November 27, 2001?


November 27, 2001 was a Tuesday and it was the 331st day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 27, 2001 can also be written as 11/27/2001 in the US and as 27/11/2001 in UK and Europe.

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November 27, 2001: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 27, 2001 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 26th and December 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 27, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 27, 2001 was Family Affair by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - Family Affair youtube
  2. - U Got It Bad youtube
  3. - Hero youtube
  4. - How You Remind Me youtube
  5. - Turn Off The Light youtube

November 27, 2001: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 27, 2001 was Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - Gotta Get Thru This youtube
  2. - Have You Ever youtube
  3. - Somethin' Stupid youtube
  4. - Murder On The Dancefloor youtube
  5. - Who Do You Love Now (Stringer) youtube

November 27, 2001: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 27, 2001 was U Got It Bad by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

  1. - U Got It Bad youtube
  2. - Rock The Boat
  3. - Differences youtube
  4. - Girls, Girls, Girls
  5. - Family Affair youtube
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November 27, 2001: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 27th is Sagittarius.

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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 27, 2001: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 27, 2001 is Snake and the associated element is Metal.

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November 27, 2001: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 27, 2001 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 27, 2001 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 27, 2001 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 02:59 pm and setting at 04:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 01, 2001 while the next full moon would come on Nov 30, 2001.

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How old is someone born on November 27, 2001?


Someone born on November 27, 2001 is:

23 years 5 months old,

or 281 months and 6 days old,

or 1222 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8558 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 27, 2001?

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