What happened on Tuesday August 07, 2018?

Here's what happened on August 07, 2018:

• US-China Trade War Escalation The United States Trade Representative published a finalized list of 279 Chinese products valued at $16 billion, which will be subject to a 25% tariff starting August 23, further intensifying the ongoing trade tensions.
• Colombia-Venezuela Diplomatic Tensions Newly inaugurated Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez refuses to send an ambassador to Venezuela. Simultaneously, Brazil reopens its northern border with Venezuela, which was previously closed due to the ongoing refugee crisis.
• Drone Assassination Attempt Allegation in Venezuela Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claims he has evidence of a Colombian government-sponsored assassination attempt against him on Saturday, promising to release proof later in the day.
• Horrific Child Abuse Case in Germany A German couple was sentenced to twelve years in prison for selling their son to a Spanish dark-web pedophile who repeatedly abused the child. They were ordered to pay €42,500 in compensation. The Spanish perpetrator received a ten-year sentence.
• Ethiopia-Oromo Liberation Front Peace Deal In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the Ethiopian government signed a peace agreement with Oromo Liberation Front rebels to end long-standing hostilities and potential ethnic conflicts.
• FARC Attacks in Colombia Three separate FARC attacks in Colombia resulted in the death of one police officer and injuries to five other individuals, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
• Ohio 12th Congressional District Special Election A special election was held in Ohio's 12th congressional district following Republican Representative Pat Tiberi's resignation. The race featured Troy Balderson (Republican) and Danny O'Connor (Democratic) as the main candidates.
• Australia Reaches 25 Million Population Milestone The Australian Bureau of Statistics confirmed that Australia's total population has reached 25 million, marking a significant demographic milestone for the country.
• China Bans Winnie the Pooh Chinese authorities banned Winnie the Pooh from social media platforms due to its perceived satirical association with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Events in 2018

August 07, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Aug. 07, 2018

August 07, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 07, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.91
• Apple AAPL: opens at $209.32
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $108.56
• General Electric GE: opens at $13.12
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.65

Exchange Rates on August 07, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8619 EUR
• 1 USD = 111.364 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7726 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3478 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3059 CAD

August 07, 2018 was a Tuesday and it was the 219th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 2018 can also be written as 8/7/2018 in the US and as 7/8/2018 in UK and Europe.

August 07, 2018 in August 2018 calendar

Famous people died on August 07, 2018:

• Stan Mikita

  Hockey Hall of Fame legend who played his entire 22-year career with the Chicago Blackhawks, considered one of the greatest centers in NHL...

• M. Karunanidhi

  Indian politician, former tamil nadu chief minister and prominent leader of tamils (b. 1924).

• Gustavo Giagnoni
• Nicholas Bett

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on August 7th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 07, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 07, 2018 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 2018 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 August 07, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:48 am and setting at 05:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on August 07, 2018

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Someone born on August 07, 2018 is:

6 years 9 months old,

or 81 months and 7 days old,

or 353 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2472 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 07, 2018?

There are 85 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 07, 2018.

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