What happened on Thursday October 11, 2018?

About October 11th, 2018, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 11, 2018, the Soyuz MS-10 mission was aborted after a booster separation failure during launch, leading to an emergency landing of the crew capsule. Both crew members, Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin and American astronaut Nick Hague, were unharmed.
  • Day of the week: October 11th, 2018 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch

More about October 11th, 2018? See below for more news and curiosities on October 11th, 2018.

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October 11, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 11, 2018:

  • Soyuz MS-10 Emergency Space Mission Abort On October 11, 2018, the Soyuz MS-10 mission was aborted after a booster separation failure during launch, leading to an emergency landing of the crew capsule. Both crew members, Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin and American astronaut Nick Hague, were unharmed. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Orthodox Church Schism Between Constantinople and Moscow In October 2018, the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople granted autocephaly to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, leading to a significant schism with the Russian Orthodox Church, which opposed the move. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • 2018 European Floods In October 2018, heavy rains led to severe flooding across Europe, particularly affecting Spain, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Portugal, and the Azores. The floods resulted in 69 fatalities and extensive damage to infrastructure and homes. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off East Java coast On October 11, 2018, a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of East Java, Indonesia, with the epicenter located off the coast of Situbondo Regency. The earthquake resulted in four fatalities and damaged hundreds of houses, particularly on the small island of Sapudi. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Bududa, Uganda River Disaster A river in the Bududa region of Uganda catastrophically burst its banks, causing a massive humanitarian crisis. At least 41 people were killed, with numerous others injured and displaced, highlighting the region's vulnerability to natural disasters.
  • Monterrey Shopping Mall Collapse A devastating structural failure occurred at a shopping mall in Monterrey, Mexico, resulting in at least seven fatalities, nine missing persons, and 15 injuries. The incident raised serious questions about construction safety standards.
  • Keiko Fujimori Charged with Campaign Finance Violations Keiko Fujimori, prominent opposition leader in Peru's Congress and daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, was charged with illegal campaign financing connected to the Odebrecht corruption scandal, marking a significant moment in Peru's ongoing political integrity investigations.
  • Exoplanet Kepler159d Discovery Researchers Chris Fox and Professor Paul Wiegert from the University of Western Ontario discovered Kepler159d, an exoplanet comparable in size to Saturn, expanding our understanding of planetary systems beyond our solar system.

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October 11, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 11, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 11, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.94
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $214.52
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $105.35
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.12
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $142.62

Exchange Rates on October 11, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8624 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.115 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7556 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.4036 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.303 CAD
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What day of the week was October 11, 2018?


October 11, 2018 was a Thursday and it was the 284th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 2018 can also be written as 10/11/2018 in the US and as 11/10/2018 in UK and Europe.

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October 11, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th is Libra.

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October 11, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 11, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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October 11, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 11, 2018 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 11, 2018 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 October 11, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 09:31 am and setting at 08:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Oct 24, 2018.

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How old is someone born on October 11, 2018?


Someone born on October 11, 2018 is:

7 years 5 months old,

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or 2730 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 11, 2018?

There are 192 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 11, 2018?

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