What happened on Tuesday November 27, 2001?

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.

Events in 2001

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

Magazines from Nov. 27, 2001

Newspapers from Nov. 27, 2001

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

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.

November 27, 2001 in November 2001 calendar

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. Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
2. Usher - U Got It Bad
3. Enrique Iglesias - Hero
4. Nickelback - How You Remind Me
5. Nelly Furtado - Turn Off The Light

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. Daniel Bedingfield - Gotta Get Thru This
2. S Club 7 - Have You Ever
3. Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman - Somethin' Stupid
4. Sophie Ellis Bextor - Murder On The Dancefloor
5. Riva featuring Dannii Minogue - Who Do You Love Now (Stringer)

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. Usher - U Got It Bad
2. Aaliyah - Rock The Boat
3. Ginuwine - Differences
4. JAY-Z - Girls, Girls, Girls
5. Mary J. Blige - Family Affair

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

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

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

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Moon phase

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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Your place in the Universe on November 27, 2001

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Someone born on November 27, 2001 is:

23 years 5 months old,

or 281 months and 27 days old,

or 1225 weeks and 4 days old,

or 8579 days old,

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

There are 187 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 27, 2001?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 27, 2001.

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