Friday February 01, 2008: on this day

February 01, 2008 was the 32nd day of the year 2008, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is February 01, 2008 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 01, 2008, who was born and died on February 01, 2008, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 01, 2008, which were the most popular songs (ex. Low by Flo Rida), movies (e.g. The Great Debaters, directed by Denzel Washington), TV series (e.g. Monster House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 1st, 2008 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 01, 2008?


February 01, 2008 was a Friday and it was the 32nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 2008 can also be written as 2/1/2008 in the US and as 1/2/2008 in UK and Europe.

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February 01, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 01, 2008:

  • Six people were killed when a small plane crashed at mount airy in north carolina.
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  • After its cargo was moved in heavy seas, roro ferry ms "riverdance" crashes in blackpool. all crew and passengers are safely airlifted.
  • Falcon is a third fiber-optic submarine communication cable. it was cut two days after flag and sea-me–we 4 were damaged.

February 01, 2008: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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February 01, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 01, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.70
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $136.24
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.06
  • General Electric GE: opens at $35.41
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $107.21

Exchange Rates on February 01, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 106.42 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9934 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0886 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.1815 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 157.74 JPY

February 01, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hansa Rostock - Bayern Munich : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - St Pauli : 1 - 1
  • M'gladbach - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 1
  • Wehen - Hoffenheim : 0 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Le Havre - Clermont : 1 - 0

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • NAC Breda - Twente : 1 - 0
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February 01, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 1st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 01, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 1st, 2008 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 01, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 01, 2008 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 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 February 01, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 03:00 am and setting at 12:40 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 22, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Feb 21, 2008.

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Who was born on February 01, 2008?


Whose famous birthday is on February 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 1st:

  • Sherman Hemsley
    Sherman Hemsley

    Sherman hemsley was an american actor best known for his role as george jefferson on the tv sitcoms all in the family and the jeffersons.

  • Michael C. Hall
    Michael C. Hall

    Michael c. hall is an american actor best known for his roles as david fisher in the hbo drama series six feet under and as dexter morgan in...

  • Clark Gable
    Clark Gable

    American actor, "the king", hollywood's most prominent male star.

  • Brandon Lee
    Brandon Lee

    American actor, noted family, and the son of bruce lee, martial arts star.

  • Ronda Rousey
    Ronda Rousey

    American mixed martial artist, actress, and judoka.

  • Julia Garner
    Julia Garner

    Julia garner is an american actress known for her roles in ozark and the assistant.

  • Rick James
    Rick James

    American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

  • Terry Jones
    Terry Jones

    British filmmaker, writer, medieval historian and comic performer.

  • Renata Tebaldi
    Renata Tebaldi

    Italian operatic singer and lyrico spinto soprano, she is widely regarded as one of the most important italian lyrico singto sopranos.

  • Anna Kanakis
    Anna Kanakis

    Italian beauty queen, miss italy 1977 at the age of 15! when her age was revealed, she was disqualified from the miss world pageant.

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February 01, 2008: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 16 years 1 month old,

or 193 months and 18 days old,

or 841 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5891 days old,

if you were born on February 01, 2008.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 2008?

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 1st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 01, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 01, 2008.

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February 01, 2008: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 01, 2008:

  • Beto Carrero

    Brazilian actor and businessman (b. 1937).

  • Katoucha Niane
  • Fabio Maniscalco
  • Douglas McBain
  • Carlo Molon
  • Giovanni Bonanno
  • Ferruccio Botti
  • Pete Lalich
  • Daniel Wirtz

What famous deaths happened on February 1st?

Famous deaths on February 1st:

  • Heather O'Rourke
    Heather O'Rourke

    American child actress (b. 1975).

  • Maximilian Schell
    Maximilian Schell

    Theater author, famous actor with an international career.

  • Hildegard Knef
    Hildegard Knef

    German actress, who was in 56 films by 1978.

  • John Vernon
    John Vernon

    Canada -- actor (animal houses, chained heats, dirty harry).

  • Hedda Hopper
    Hedda Hopper

    American journalist and hollywood gossip columnist.

  • Wanda Hendrix
    Wanda Hendrix

    American actress.

  • Richard Wattis
    Richard Wattis

    Actor (dick & duchess of liberace), dies aged 62.

  • Enzio Sciotti

    Famous for creating iconic movie posters for Hollywood films.

  • Navier Stokes

    Irish mathematician and physicist who co-derived the Navier-Stokes equations, which are fundamental in fluid mechanics.

  • Georgenia Shelley

    Renowned English novelist known for her Gothic novel 'Frankenstein'.

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February 01, 2008: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 01, 2008:

  • St. Brigid of Kildare - one of the three patron saints of Ireland, the others being St. Patrick and St. Columcille.
  • In Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, the fictional character Willy Wonka gives an unprecedented tour of his chocolate factory on February 1 (year unspecified).
  • Blessed Reginald of Sint-Gillis
  • The start of LGBT History Month in the United Kingdom.
  • The start of Black History Month in the United States.
  • Imbolc - the first day of Spring in Ireland (Irish Calendar), one of the eight solar holidays in the Wheel of the Year.
  • St. Veridiana

Observances on February 01, 2008:

  • World Interfaith Harmony Week, 1-7 February
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February 01, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 01, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 28th and February 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 01, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

February 01, 2008: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 28th and February 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Low
  2. - No One youtube
  3. - Apologize
  4. - With You
  5. - Clumsy

February 01, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 01, 2008 was Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz, according to the music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

February 01, 2008: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 28th and February 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Now You're Gone
  2. - When You Believe
  3. - Crank That (Soulja Boy)
  4. - Rockstar
  5. - Bleeding Love youtube

February 01, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 01, 2008 was Like You'll Never See Me Again by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

February 01, 2008: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 28th and February 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Like You'll Never See Me Again
  2. - Suffocate
  3. - I Remember
  4. - Just Fine
  5. - Sensual Seduction

February 01, 2008: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 01, 2008 was Me Enamora by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 28th and February 3rd.

February 01, 2008: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 01, 2008 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 28th and February 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Enamora
  2. - Un Buen Perdedor
  3. - Sobre Mis Pies
  4. - Estos Celos
  5. - Te Quiero

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February 01, 2008: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 01, 2008 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Denzel Washington

Starring: Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker

Country: United States of America

Elegy

Elegy

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Isabel Coixet

Starring: Ben Kingsley, Penélope Cruz, Patricia Clarkson, Dennis Hopper

Country: United States of America

He's Just Not That Into You

He's Just Not That Into You

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Ken Kwapis

Starring: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Connelly, Morgan Lily

Country: United States of America

Fighting

Fighting

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dito Montiel

Starring: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Luis Guzmán, Zulay Henao

Country: United States of America

The Hitcher

The Hitcher

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Dave Meyers

Starring: Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough

Country: United States of America

February 01, 2008: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 01, 2008 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Monster House

Monster House

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Gil Kenan

The Battery's Down

The Battery's Down

Release year: 2008

Directed by: Jake Wilson

Sold

Sold

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Jeffrey D. Brown

Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work

Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Matt Reid

Kleiner Dodo

Kleiner Dodo

Release year: 2007

February 01, 2008: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 01, 2008 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Strong At The Broken Places by Richard M. Cohen

Strong At The Broken Places

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Blindsided is the bestselling book by Richard M. Cohen. He spent three years documenting five different "citizens with sickness": Denise, who has ALS, Buzz, whose Christian faith aids him; and Buzz, who has ALS.

Blood Dreams by Kay Hooper

Blood Dreams

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Kay Hooper, bestselling author in New York Times, takes readers on an enthralling manhunt for a serial murderer that even the Special Crimes Unit might not be able stop.

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

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This #1 New York Times bestseller introduced Khaled Hosseini and his novel to millions of readers around the globe. The Kite Runner is the unforgettable and heartbreaking story about the unlikely friendship of a wealthy boy with the son of …

Free Lunch by David Cay Johnston

Free Lunch

By:

Free Lunch answers the great mystery: How did our strong, growing economy become a source of uncertainty, debt, bankruptcy and fear for millions?

Beverly Hills Dead by Stuart Woods

Beverly Hills Dead

By:

This sequel to The Prince of Beverly Hills brings 1940s Hollywood alive. Rick Barron, a former Beverly Hills cop and now head of Centurion Pictures production, returns to the pages in this page-turning novel.

February 01, 2008: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 01, 2008 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Audiosurf

Audiosurf

Platform: Microsoft Windows,[1] Zune HD

Genre: Puzzle/Rhythm combination

CarneyVale: Showtime

CarneyVale: Showtime

Platform: Games for Windows – Live Windows Phone 7 Xbox Live Indie Games

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Brothers in Arms: Double Time

Brothers in Arms: Double Time

Platform: Wii, OS X

Genre: First person shooter

Publisher: Ubisoft

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Midway Games

ADK Tamashii

ADK Tamashii

Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: SNK Playmore

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Who was the US President on February 01, 2008?

On February 01, 2008 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 01, 2008?

On February 01, 2008 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 01, 2008?

On February 01, 2008 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 1st?

February 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Two dissident irish republican campaign members were injured and shot in londonderry in separate attacks. (bbc).a mortar tube and ammunition were found at the irish border, county louth.
  • 2018 - Persecution of muslims in myanmar: five mass graves were discovered in northern rakhine state by the associated press. this was confirmed through multiple eyewitness testimony and video evidence. many of those buried in the graves were rohingya victims from the gu dar pyin massacre.
  • 2017 - A shootout broke out with security forces in azerbaijan, and four alleged extremists were killed. one suspect was arrested. according to the state security service, the suspect was linked to an unspecified religious extremist organization abroad.

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What happened in 2008?

2008 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The US$100 per barrel price for crude oil is the highest ever recorded.
  • The Democratic caucuses in Iowa, USA choose Barack Obama to be their presidential candidate on November 8. Hillary Clinton, the national front-runner, is third behind John Edwards. Mike Huckabee was chosen by the Republican caucuses over Mitt Romney.
  • Seldom seen snowfalls in southeast Florida, USA.

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What was the calendar for February 2008?

February 2008 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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