What happened on Monday February 04, 2008?

About February 4th, 2008, in brief:

  • Historical events: President George W. Bush presents a massive $3.1 trillion spending plan for fiscal 2009, including $515 billion in military spending and $70 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan operations. This is the first electronically presented budget, with significant cuts to domestic programs.
  • Day of the week: February 4th, 2008 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Low by Flo Rida
  • #1 UK song: Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about February 4th, 2008? See below for more news and curiosities on February 4th, 2008.

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February 04, 2008: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 04, 2008:

  • Bush Reveals Record-Breaking Federal Budget President George W. Bush presents a massive $3.1 trillion spending plan for fiscal 2009, including $515 billion in military spending and $70 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan operations. This is the first electronically presented budget, with significant cuts to domestic programs.
  • Mass Protest Against FARC in Colombia Over one million Colombians take to the streets in the largest demonstration in the country's history, protesting against the FARC guerrilla group and demanding peace.
  • Last World War I Soldier Survivor Harry Richard Landis passes away at age 108 in Sun City Center, Florida, marking him as the second-to-last surviving American soldier from World War I.
  • Terrorist Attack in Dimona, Israel A Palestinian suicide bomber attacks a shopping center in Dimona, Israel, killing one person and wounding 13 others in a violent act of terrorism.
  • Iran Launches First Space Rocket Iran inaugurates its first space center by successfully launching a research rocket, marking a significant milestone in the country's space exploration efforts.
  • Bob Knight Resigns from Texas Tech Legendary basketball coach Bob Knight resigns after 42 years, concluding a remarkable career with 902 winning games, the most in US men's college basketball history.
  • New LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson is elected as the 16th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, succeeding Gordon B. Hinckley.
  • Jazz Pianist Chris Anderson Dies Chris Anderson, an accomplished American jazz pianist known for collaborations with Charlie Parker, Dinah Washington, and Charlie Haden, passes away at 81 due to a stroke.

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February 04, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 04, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 04, 2008:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.14
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $134.21
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.49
  • General Electric GE: opens at $36.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $108.40

Exchange Rates on February 04, 2008:

  • 1 USD = 106.67 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9931 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.088 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.1915 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 158.16 JPY

February 04, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • CZ Jena - Aachen : 2 - 3

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Setubal - Naval : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was February 04, 2008?


February 04, 2008 was a Monday and it was the 35th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 04, 2008 can also be written as 2/4/2008 in the US and as 4/2/2008 in UK and Europe.

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February 04, 2008: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 04, 2008 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 4th and February 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 04, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 04, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - Low youtube
  2. - No One youtube
  3. - With You youtube
  4. - Apologize youtube
  5. - Don't Stop The Music youtube

February 04, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 04, 2008 was Now You're Gone by Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - Now You're Gone youtube
  2. - Rockstar youtube
  3. - Chasing Pavements youtube
  4. - Don't Stop The Music youtube
  5. - Work youtube

February 04, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 04, 2008 was Like You'll Never See Me Again by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

  1. - Like You'll Never See Me Again
  2. - I Remember
  3. - Just Fine
  4. - Suffocate
  5. - Can't Help But Wait
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February 04, 2008: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 4th is Aquarius.

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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 04, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 04, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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February 04, 2008: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 04, 2008 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 04, 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 04, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:39 am and setting at 03:45 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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How old is someone born on February 04, 2008?


Someone born on February 04, 2008 is:

17 years 2 months old,

or 206 months and 19 days old,

or 898 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6288 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 04, 2008?

There are 287 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 04, 2008?

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