What happened on Thursday November 27, 2008?

Here's what happened on November 27, 2008:

• Thai protesters shut down Bangkok airports On November 27, 2008, Thai protesters, known as the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), seized control of Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang Airport, effectively shutting down air traffic. The protests were part of a broader political crisis in Thailand, with demonstrators demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat. The occupation of the airports led to significant disruptions for both domestic and international travelers. source: nytimes.com
• Iraqi Parliament Approves US Forces Agreement On November 27, 2008, the Iraqi Parliament ratified a Status of Forces Agreement with the United States. This agreement stipulated that U.S. combat forces would withdraw from Iraqi cities by June 30, 2009, and all U.S. forces would be completely out of Iraq by December 31, 2011. source: aljazeera.com
• Suicide car bombing near US Embassy in Kabul On November 27, 2008, a suicide car bomber targeted a convoy of foreign troops near the US Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan. The explosion killed at least four Afghan bystanders and wounded at least 18 others. No US Embassy personnel were reported injured. The attack occurred on the last day of a visit by a United Nations Security Council delegation, which had warned of possible terrorist attacks coinciding with the visit. source: cbsnews.com
• Vishwanath Pratap Singh Biographical Note Vishwanath Pratap Singh, a prominent Indian politician who served as Prime Minister of India, was born in 1931. Known for his significant political contributions and reforms during his tenure.
• XL Airways Germany Flight 888T Crash A tragic aviation incident occurred when an Airbus A320 performing a flight test crashed near Canet-en-Roussillon, France, resulting in the loss of all seven crew members on board. source: Wikipedia (day-month pages)
• Nokia Exits Japanese Market Nokia, the renowned cell phone manufacturer, announced its strategic withdrawal from the Japanese mobile phone market due to consistently low consumer demand and challenging market conditions.
• Salvation Army Introduces Digital Donation Method The Salvation Army modernized its fundraising approach by introducing a 'digital kettle' that enables donors to contribute using bank cards, making charitable giving more convenient and accessible in the digital age.
• Death of Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III, a distinguished American numismatist, art history professor at Yale, and renowned scholar, passed away in Cambridge, Massachusetts at age 83 following a stroke. He was celebrated for his seminal works on numismatic art and US coinage aesthetics.

Events in 2008

November 27, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 27, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on November 27, 2008:

• 1 USD = 95.25 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.2315 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8282 CNY
• 1 EUR = 122.96 JPY

November 27, 2008 was a Thursday and it was the 332nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 27, 2008 can also be written as 11/27/2008 in the US and as 27/11/2008 in UK and Europe.

November 27, 2008 in November 2008 calendar

Famous people died on November 27, 2008:

• V. P. Singh

  Prominent Indian politician who served as the 7th Prime Minister of India from 1989 to 1990.

• Pekka Pohjola
• Vishwanath Pratap Singh

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on November 27th

November 27, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 27, 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 27, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 27, 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 27th is Sagittarius.

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November 27, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 27, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 27, 2008 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 27, 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 27, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 07:07 am and setting at 04:54 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 27, 2008

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Someone born on November 27, 2008 is:

17 years 5 months old,

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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 27, 2008?

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 27, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 27, 2008.

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