Thursday February 08, 2018: on this day

February 08, 2018 was the 39th day of the year 2018, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is February 08, 2018 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 08, 2018, who was born and died on February 08, 2018, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 08, 2018, which were the most popular songs (ex. God's Plan by Drake), movies (e.g. Lucky, directed by John Carroll Lynch), TV series (e.g. Mcmafia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 8th, 2018 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 08, 2018?


February 08, 2018 was a Thursday and it was the 39th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 08, 2018 can also be written as 2/8/2018 in the US and as 8/2/2018 in UK and Europe.

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February 08, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 08, 2018:

  • American-led intervention in syria's civil war: syria and russia have stated that the united states' military presence is illegal. about 25% of syria's territory is now under the control of the united states and its allied forces.
  • The russian federation and syria have declared that the united states' military presence is illegal in syria. about 25% of syria's territory is under the control of us-backed forces.
  • Battle of khasham: five hundred pro-government syrian troops, supported by tanks and artillery, launched a ground attack on a local headquarters for the syrian democratic forces in the deir ez-zor governorate. the battle saw more than 100 government fighters from syria die, including russian private military contractors wagner group.
  • Five hundred pro-government syrian troops, supported by tanks and artillery, launched a ground attack on the local headquarters of the syrian democratic forces in the deir ez-zor governorate. the battle saw more than 100 government fighters from syria die, including russian private military contractors wagner group.
  • Economy of germany: germany's 2017 trade surplus fell for the first time since 2009. this is a result of strong domestic demand.
  • The strong domestic demand led to germany's first ever decline in its trade surplus in 2017, which was the first since 2009.
  • Japan-united kingdom relations
  • Japan's ambassador to britain met with senior japanese government and business executives at 10 downing street. he warned that companies could close their uk operations if there is no new trade agreement.
  • Joint comprehensive plan of action: senior european external action service officials say that the european union could use "blocking regulations" to protect its businesses doing business with iran. these regulations would be based on an e.u. legal framework established in 1996. should the united states withdraw from the 2015 nuclear agreement and reimpose its sanctions, it could block trade with cuba.
  • Senior european external action service officials have stated that the european union could use "blocking regulations" to protect companies doing business in iran. these regulations would be based on the 1996 legal framework for e.u. trade with cuba if the united states withdraws from the 2015 nuclear agreement and reinstates its sanctions.
  • Commonwealth of nations: the gambia officially joins the commonwealth of nations five years after yahya jammeh, its former president, withdrew west african country from the commonwealth. he called it a "neocolonial organization".
  • Five years after yahya jammeh, the former president of gambia, withdrew west african country from the commonwealth, the gambia officially rejoins the commonwealth. he called it a "neocolonial organization".
  • Relations between belgium and the netherlands: an amsterdam judge delays extradition of the suspect in a deadly stabbing at the bruges market square. he cites concerns about the living conditions within belgian prisons.
  • Amsterdam judge delays extradition of suspect in lethal stabbing at bruges market square. he cites concerns about living conditions in belgian prisons.
  • United states-guatemala relations : president donald trump meets president jimmy morales of guatemala. trump thanked morales for supporting the united states' decision to recognize jerusalem as israel’s capital. they also discuss the venezuelan crisis, drug trafficking, and the un anticorruption commission.
  • Donald trump meets jimmy morales, guatemala's president. trump thanked morales for his support of the united states' decision to recognize jerusalem as israel’s capital. they also discuss the venezuelan crisis, drug trafficking, and the un anticorruption commission.
  • Lgbt rights in bermuda: bermuda has abolished same-sex marital law, making it the first country to legalize and then repeal such-sex marriage. however, the supreme court's may 2017 ruling and the repeal will still be recognized as a half-dozen same-sex marriages in bermuda.
  • Bermuda has become the first country to legalize and then repeal same-sex marital relationships. the supreme court's may 2017 ruling and the repeal will be recognized as a half-dozen same-sex marriages.
  • Toronto crime: six bodies found on an east york property by bruce mcarthur are believed to be linked to the alleged serial killer bruce mcarthur.
  • Six bodies found on an east york property are believed to be linked to bruce mcarthur, the alleged serial killer.
  • Mexican drug war: mexican authorities arrested jose maria guizar valencia, an american-born drug cartel leader, while he entered a hotel in mexico city’s exclusive neighborhood of roma.
  • 2017-18 united states political sexual scandals: jeff kruse resigns from the oregon state senate effective march 15 amid allegations that kruse sexually harassed female staffers. kruse refutes the allegations.
  • 2018 winter olympics: lugerer erin hamlin, who won a tie-breaking coin toss with speed skater shani davies, is chosen as team usa flag bearer.
  • After winning a tie-breaking coin toss against shani davis, luger erin hamlin was selected as team usa flag bearer.

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February 08, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 08, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $160.29
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $89.71
  • General Electric GE: opens at $15.19
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $152.48

Exchange Rates on February 08, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8161 EUR
  • 1 USD = 108.745 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7183 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2867 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2597 CAD
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February 08, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 8th 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 08, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 08, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 8th, 2018 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 08, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 08, 2018 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 08, 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 February 08, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 01:13 am and setting at 12:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 31, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Mar 02, 2018.

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Who was born on February 08, 2018?


Whose famous birthday is on February 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 8th:

  • James Dean
    James Dean

    American actor.

  • Gary Coleman
    Gary Coleman

    Gary coleman was an american actor best known for his role as arnold jackson in the tv sitcom diff'rent strokes.

  • Mathilda May
    Mathilda May

    French actress, daughter to victor haim (greekturkish playwright) and margareta hanson (swedish ballet teacher).

  • Lana Turner
    Lana Turner

    American actress, onscreen since 1937.

  • Nick Nolte
    Nick Nolte

    American actor.

  • Jack Lemmon
    Jack Lemmon

    American actor.

  • Mary Steenburgen
    Mary Steenburgen

    Mary steenburgen is an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as 'back to the future part iii' and 'step brothers'.

  • Seth Green
    Seth Green

    Seth green is a well-known american actor and comedian, best known for his roles in the austin powers films and as the creator of the tv...

  • John Williams
    John Williams

    English-american actor (b. 1903).

  • Paul Wight
    Paul Wight

    American professional wrestler.

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February 08, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 1 month old,

or 73 months and 21 days old,

or 320 weeks and 1 day old,

or 2241 days old,

if you were born on February 08, 2018.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 08, 2018?

There are 316 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 08, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 08, 2018.

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February 08, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on February 8th?

Famous deaths on February 8th:

  • Robert Conrad
    Robert Conrad

    American actor, seen more on tv than film with the series "hawaiian eye," the wild, wild west, and "the d.a.

  • Del Shannon
    Del Shannon

    American singer and songwriter.

  • George Dolenz
    George Dolenz

    American actor, father to micky dolenz (born in 1908).

  • Jmarion Henderson

    Nobel Prize-winning chemist for research on the dynamics of chemical reactions.

  • Zacharius Janssen

    Invented the first compound microscope.

  • Cem Karaca

    Renowned Turkish rock musician and composer.

  • Halvor Laxness

    Icelandic writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955.

  • Margaruite Pindling

    First Lady of the Bahamas and wife of Sir Lynden Pindling, the first Prime Minister of the Bahamas.

  • Alveria Spina

    Italian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Izzabell Murdoch

    Izzabell Murdoch was an Irish-British novelist and philosopher, known for her complex and philosophical novels.

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February 08, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 08, 2018:

  • Nirvana Day - an annual Buddhist festival.
  • Slovenia - Pre?eren Day, the Slovenian cultural holiday.
  • Boy Scouts of America - Scout Sunday; The Sunday preceding February 8 is designated as Scout Sunday and the following Saturday is designated as Scout Sabbath.

Saints celebrated on February 08, 2018:

  • Saint Jerome Emiliani.
  • Saint Juventius
  • Saint Mengold of Huy
  • Saint Jacoba (d.1239)
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February 08, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 08, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 5th and February 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 08, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 08, 2018 was God's Plan by Drake, according to the music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 08, 2018: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 08, 2018 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - God's Plan
  2. - Perfect
  3. - Finesse
  4. - Havana
  5. - Rockstar

February 08, 2018: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 08, 2018 was God's Plan by Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 08, 2018: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 08, 2018 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - God's Plan
  2. - Finesse
  3. - Rockstar
  4. - MotorSport
  5. - Stir Fry

February 08, 2018: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 08, 2018 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 5th and February 11th.

February 08, 2018: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 08, 2018 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 5th and February 11th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Mi Gente
  3. - Echame La Culpa
  4. - La Modelo
  5. - El Farsante

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February 08, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 08, 2018 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lucky

Lucky

Release year: 2018

Directed by: John Carroll Lynch

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr.

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Ideal Home

Ideal Home

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Andrew Fleming

Starring: Paul Rudd, Kate Walsh, Alison Pill, Jake McDorman

Country: United States of America

Charlie Says

Charlie Says

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mary Harron

Starring: Matt Smith, Hannah Murray, Suki Waterhouse, Annabeth Gish, Chace Crawford

Country: United States of America

A Simple Favor

A Simple Favor

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Paul Feig

Starring: Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick, Henry Golding, Dustin Milligan, Linda Cardellini, Jean Smart, Rupert Friend, Eric Johnson

Country: United States of America

February 08, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 08, 2018 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

McMafia

McMafia

Release year: 2018

Hard Sun

Hard Sun

Release year: 2018

Breathe

Breathe

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Andy Serkis

Dirty Money

Dirty Money

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Adam Tysoe

Black Lightning

Black Lightning

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Alexander Voitinsky

February 08, 2018: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 08, 2018 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Crushing It! by Gary Vaynerchuk

Crushing It!

By:

Gary Vaynerchuk, a four-time New York Times bestseller, shares new insights and inspiration from the lives of many entrepreneurs and influencers who have rejected the corporate path to pursue their dreams and build thriving businesses and exceptional personal brands.

Fire and Fury by Michael Wolff

Fire and Fury

By:

#1 New York Times Bestseller

Dog Man and Cat Kid by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man and Cat Kid

By:

Hot diggity dog! Dog Man, the latest hero of Dav Pilkey (creator of Captain Underpants), is back. And he's certainly not the only one. A furry feline companion has joined the heroic hound with a keen sense of justice. Together …

The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen

The Wife Between Us

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New York Times Bestseller Instantly! "A fiendishly clever cat-and mouse thriller" --New York Times Book Review. You won't be able put it down!

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

By:

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER #1 ITERNATIONAL BESTSELLER What does the modern world need? It's a joyous, if not terribly difficult question to answer.

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Who was the US President on February 08, 2018?

On February 08, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 08, 2018?

On February 08, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 08, 2018?

On February 08, 2018 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about February 8th?

February 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th 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 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018-19 north american winter: jay inslee, washington governor, declares a state of emergency as a winter storm could bring snowfalls of up to 20 cm (20 inches) to the state.
  • 2018 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: syria and russia have stated that the united states' military presence is illegal. about 25% of syria's territory is now under the control of the united states and its allied forces.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - donetsk people's republic commander mikhail tolstykh (also known as his nom de guerre "givi") is killed in a bomb explosion in makiivka in donetsk oblast. officials in the dpr blame the security service of ukraine.

Find out more about February 8th

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What happened in 2018?

2018 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Kashmir conflict: After 36 hours, an armed standoff between Indian security force and Kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • Eight people are killed and 36 hours passed between Kashimiri rebels and Indian security forces at a paramilitary station.
  • Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Washington Post ad identifies Lorde as a "bigot", calling her a "bigot" after Lorde cancelled her Israeli concert.

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What was the calendar for February 2018?

February 2018 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.

Discover how February 2018 calendar looked like.

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