What happened on Wednesday February 06, 2008?

Here's what happened on February 06, 2008:

• US Senate Rejects Economic Stimulus Package The United States Senate rejected a $158 billion economic stimulus plan through a procedural vote of 58 to 41, falling short of the 60 votes required to advance the legislation, reflecting complex political and economic negotiations.
• Devastating Tornado Outbreak in US South A severe weather event struck the southern United States, with an unprecedented outbreak of over 60 tornadoes causing widespread destruction. The catastrophic series of storms resulted in 48 fatalities and more than 150 injuries, highlighting the destructive potential of severe weather systems.
• Italian Presidential Political Maneuver Italian President Giorgio Napolitano resigned from the parliament and initiated early elections scheduled for 13 and 14 April, signaling significant political transitions in Italy.
• CDC Warns of HIV Transmission via Pre-Chewed Food The United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued a critical public health advisory revealing that HIV can potentially be transmitted from an infected mother to her child through pre-chewed food, emphasizing the complex transmission risks of the virus.
• Tungurahua Volcano Emergency in Ecuador Tungurahua Province in Ecuador declared a state of emergency due to heightened volcanic activity, signaling potential geological risks and the need for immediate protective measures for local populations.
• Croatian Flag Incident on Turkish Freighter An unusual maritime incident occurred when the Croatian flag caught fire aboard the Turkish freighter UND Adriyatik, raising questions about the circumstances of the event.

Events in 2008

February 06, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 06, 2008

February 06, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 06, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.51
• Apple AAPL: opens at $130.83
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.28
• General Electric GE: opens at $34.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.05

Exchange Rates on February 06, 2008:

• 1 USD = 106.59 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0058 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0983 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.1881 CNY
• 1 EUR = 155.9 JPY

February 06, 2008: What were the main match results that day?

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Sparta - NAC Breda : 0 - 1

February 06, 2008 was a Wednesday and it was the 37th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 2008 can also be written as 2/6/2008 in the US and as 6/2/2008 in UK and Europe.

February 06, 2008 in February 2008 calendar

Famous people died on February 06, 2008:

• Tony Rolt

  British race car driver and engineer who competed in motorsports during the mid-20th century, contributing to automotive engineering and...

• Stefano Raise

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on February 6th

February 06, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 2008 was Low by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week February 4th and February 10th.

1. Flo Rida - Low
2. Alicia Keys - No One
3. Chris Brown - With You
4. Timbaland - Apologize
5. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music

February 06, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 06, 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. Basshunter featuring DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz - Now You're Gone
2. Nickelback - Rockstar
3. Adele - Chasing Pavements
4. Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music
5. Kelly Rowland - Work

February 06, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 06, 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. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again
2. Keyshia Cole - I Remember
3. Mary J. Blige - Just Fine
4. J. Holiday - Suffocate
5. Trey Songz - Can't Help But Wait

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th 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 06, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 06, 2008 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 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 06, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:51 am and setting at 06:06 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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Your place in the Universe on February 06, 2008

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Someone born on February 06, 2008 is:

17 years 2 months old,

or 206 months and 17 days old,

or 898 weeks

or 6286 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 06, 2008?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 06, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 06, 2008.

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