What happened on Thursday March 08, 2018?

About March 8th, 2018, in brief:

  • Historical events: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reported 'potentially positive signs' from North Korea. President Donald Trump accepted an invitation from North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to discuss denuclearization by May.
  • Day of the week: March 8th, 2018 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: God's Plan by Drake
  • Popular movie: Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch

More about March 8th, 2018? See below for more news and curiosities on March 8th, 2018.

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March 08, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 08, 2018:

  • North Korea-United States Summit Developments Secretary of State Rex Tillerson reported 'potentially positive signs' from North Korea. President Donald Trump accepted an invitation from North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to discuss denuclearization by May.
  • First Aurat March in Pakistan The inaugural Aurat March was held in Karachi, marking a significant moment for feminist activism in Pakistan. The march introduced the powerful slogan 'Mera Jism Meri Marzi' (My body, my choice), demanding women's bodily autonomy and protesting gender-based violence.
  • International Women's Day 2018 Annual global celebration recognizing women's achievements and promoting gender equality.
  • Trump Imposes Steel Import Tariffs President Donald Trump announced 25% and 10% tariffs on steel imports, citing national security concerns. Canada and Mexico were provisionally exempted pending NAFTA negotiations, with tariffs set to take effect on March 23.
  • Turkish Military Operation in Afrin Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army captured Jindires in Syria's Afrin district from Kurdish YPG forces. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported extensive destruction of the town due to Turkish airstrikes.
  • Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Signed Eleven countries from Asia, North America, and Oceania signed the revised Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, signaling continued commitment to multilateral trade.
  • Democratic Republic of Congo Election Announcement Prime Minister Bruno Tshibala announced that the long-delayed general election, postponed multiple times since December 2016, would finally take place in December 2018.

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March 08, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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

Stock market quotes on March 08, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $175.48
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $94.27
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.00

Exchange Rates on March 08, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8119 EUR
  • 1 USD = 106.286 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7238 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.284 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2889 CAD
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What day of the week was March 08, 2018?


March 08, 2018 was a Thursday and it was the 67th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 08, 2018 can also be written as 3/8/2018 in the US and as 8/3/2018 in UK and Europe.

March 08, 2018 in March 2018 calendar

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


Famous people died on March 08, 2018:

  • Kate Wilhelm

    Renowned American science fiction novelist who won multiple prestigious awards including the Nebula, Hugo, Jupiter, and Locus Awards.

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March 08, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

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

  1. - God's Plan youtube
  2. - Psycho youtube
  3. - Perfect youtube
  4. - Finesse youtube
  5. - Havana youtube
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March 08, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 8th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 08, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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The moon phase on March 08, 2018 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 08, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 11:59 pm and setting at 11:00 am.

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

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How old is someone born on March 08, 2018?


Someone born on March 08, 2018 is:

7 years 1 month old,

or 85 months and 15 days old,

or 371 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2603 days old,

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

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 8th 2026.

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

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

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