What happened on Wednesday November 26, 2008?

Here's what happened on November 26, 2008:

• 2008 Mumbai terror attacks On November 26, 2008, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks occurred in Mumbai, India, resulting in significant casualties and international concern. source: bbc.com
• Mumbai Terror Attacks On November 26, 2008, ten gunmen from the Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out coordinated attacks across Mumbai, India. The assaults targeted multiple locations, including the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, and the Oberoi Trident, resulting in at least 174 deaths and over 300 injuries. source: britannica.com
• Obama announces economic recovery board On November 26, 2008, President-elect Barack Obama established the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board, chaired by Paul Volcker, to provide independent advice on economic recovery strategies. source: presidency.ucsb.edu
• Greenland self-governance referendum On November 26, 2008, Greenland held a referendum on self-governance, leading to increased autonomy from Denmark. source: theguardian.com
• Woolworths UK Enters Administration The Woolworths Group PLC announced the placement of its 815-store chain and DVD distribution businesses into administration, potentially putting approximately 30,000 jobs at risk. This marked a significant moment in the UK retail landscape during the global financial downturn.
• Edna Parker: World's Oldest Living Person Edna Parker from Shelbyville, Indiana, was recognized as the world's oldest living person at the age of 115, representing an extraordinary example of human longevity.

Events in 2008

November 26, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 26, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 26, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.38
• Apple AAPL: opens at $89.92
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $19.73
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.44
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $79.52

Exchange Rates on November 26, 2008:

• 1 USD = 95.64 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2333 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2035 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8292 CNY
• 1 EUR = 123.14 JPY

November 26, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 331st day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 26, 2008 can also be written as 11/26/2008 in the US and as 26/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

November 26, 2008 in November 2008 calendar

Famous people born on November 26, 2008:

• Terrorist Mumbai

  The 2008 Mumbai terror attacks were a series of coordinated terrorist attacks by Lashkar-e-Taiba militants from Pakistan, targeting multiple...

Famous people born in 2008

Famous people born on November 26th

Famous people died on November 26, 2008:

• Franco Nobili
• Edna Parker

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on November 26th

November 26, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 26, 2008 was Live Your Life by T.I., according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

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

November 26, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 26, 2008 was Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week November 24th and November 30th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 26th 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 26, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 26, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 26, 2008 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 26, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:05 am and setting at 04:08 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 26, 2008

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Someone born on November 26, 2008 is:

17 years 5 months old,

or 209 months and 28 days old,

or 912 weeks and 4 days old,

or 6388 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 26, 2008?

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 26, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 26, 2008.

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