Monday February 08, 2016: on this day
February 08, 2016 was the 39th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.
Is February 08, 2016 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, 2016, who was born and died on February 08, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 08, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Yourself by Justin Bieber), movies (e.g. Triple 9, directed by John Hillcoat), TV series (e.g. Kaleidoscope) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 8th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 08, 2016?
- February 08, 2016: What happened on that day?
- February 08, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- February 08, 2016: What were the main match results that day?
- February 08, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 08, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 08, 2016?
- February 08, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 08, 2016: What famous people died on that day?
- February 08, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 08, 2016: Number 1 song on that day
- February 08, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 08, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 08, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 08, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 08, 2016?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 08, 2016?
- Who was the Pope on February 08, 2016?
What day of the week was February 08, 2016?
February 08, 2016 was a Monday and it was the 39th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 08, 2016 can also be written as 2/8/2016 in the US and as 8/2/2016 in UK and Europe.
February 08, 2016: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 08, 2016:
- Libyan civil war (2014-present). a mig-23 fighter plane of the libyan air force crashes during airstrikes against islamic state-controlled areas east of derna.
- Syrian civil war: united nations investigators accuse syria's government of "extermination" of its detention centres and jails.
- Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: a scud missile from yemen is intercepted by saudi arabia. it is believed that the missile was targeting the king khalid air base near khamis mushait.
- Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber attacks a busy market in eastern afghanistan, killing five civilians and injuring nine more.
- Five civilians are killed and nine more injured when a suicide bomber attacks a busy market in eastern afghanistan.
- 2016 taiwan earthquake: death toll rises to 38, with more than 100 people still missing. (reuters via yahoo! news) (ap via cbs news). william lai, tainan mayor, warns that the death toll will likely exceed 100. he said, "there are more deaths than those who were pulled out."
- Death toll from the taiwan earthquake is now 38, with more than 100 people still missing.
- William lai, tainan mayor, warns that the death toll will likely exceed 100. he said that there are more deaths than those who were pulled out.
- 2015-16 uk/ireland windstorm season: storm imogen will impact the british isles, bringing heavy rain and winds of 80 mph. the met office in the united kingdom issues warnings about south west england due to large waves and south wales.
- European migration crisis: 27 migrants are killed in a shipwreck off the coast of greece.
- A total of 27 migrants are killed in a shipwreck that occurred in the aegean sea when a boat capsized in the turkish bay edremit near lesbos.
- Billy kenoi, hawaii's mayor, declares a state of emergency to address the dengue fever epidemic that is being spread by infected mosquitoes.
- Korean border incidents: a south korean navy fired warning shots at a north korean patrol boat after it crossed the northern limit line, yellow sea, and entered south korean-controlled waterways. north korea has refused to recognize the so-called northern limit line that was established at the end korean war.
- After a north korean patrol vessel crossed the northern limit line in yellow sea, the south korean navy fired warning shots at it. the so-called northern limit line was established at the end the korean war. north korea has refused to recognize it as of 2016.
- Refugees from the syrian civil war: after turkey blocked thousands of syrian refugees from entering turkey, new refugee camps were set up near the syria/turkey border.
- The constitutional court of colombia has ruled that mining in paramo ecosystems should be prohibited due to environmental concerns.
- Dotgovs published contact information for 20,000 fbi employees, after hacker group dotgovs released data on nearly 10,000 department of homeland security employees.
- French data protection authority and independent watchdog cnil cite facebook as violating privacy laws for the collection and transfer 30 million user's internet data and tracking non-users. the international safe harbor pact, which was declared illegal in october last year, is no longer applicable to companies.
- Daniel bryan announces his retirement from wwe.
February 08, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on February 08, 2016:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.30
- Apple AAPL: opens at $93.13
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $49.55
- General Electric GE: opens at $28.22
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $126.00
Exchange Rates on February 08, 2016:
- 1 USD = 0.8924 EUR
- 1 USD = 115.483 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.693 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.4115 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.3932 CAD
February 08, 2016: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Bielefeld - Duisburg : 2 - 1
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Espanol - Sociedad : 0 - 5
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Le Havre - Dijon : 0 - 2
Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)
- Panionios - Panetolikos : 2 - 0
February 08, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 08, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
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February 08, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 08, 2016 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 08, 2016 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, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:45 am and setting at 06:54 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Feb 22, 2016.
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Whose famous birthday is on February 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 8th:
- James Dean
American actor.
- 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
French actress, daughter to victor haim (greekturkish playwright) and margareta hanson (swedish ballet teacher).
- Lana Turner
American actress, onscreen since 1937.
- Nick Nolte
American actor.
- Jack Lemmon
American actor.
- 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 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
English-american actor (b. 1903).
- Paul Wight
American professional wrestler.
February 08, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 8 years 2 months old,
or 98 months and 17 days old,
or 428 weeks and 3 days old,
or 2999 days old,
if you were born on February 08, 2016.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 08, 2016?
There are 289 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, 2016?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 08, 2016.
February 08, 2016: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 08, 2016:
- Jmarion Henderson
Nobel Prize-winning chemist for research on the dynamics of chemical reactions.
- Stelios Vamvakaris
Stelios Vamvakaris was a Greek musician and composer, known for his contributions to the rebetiko genre of Greek music.
- Marshawn McCarrel
Poet and activist known for his social justice poetry.
- Ike Señeres
Ike Señeres was a Filipino journalist and politician.
- Margaret Forster
English historian, author, and critic (b. 1938).
- Amelia Bence
Argentinian actress (d. 2016).
- Nida Fazli
Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1938).
- Violette Verdy
French ballerina (b. 1933).
- Jean-Claude Antonini
- Alejandro Nieto Molina
- Amelia Bence (Amelia Bence
What famous deaths happened on February 8th?
Famous deaths on February 8th:
- 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
American singer and songwriter.
- George Dolenz
American actor, father to micky dolenz (born in 1908).
- Czar Peter I
Also known as Peter the Great, he was the Czar of Russia from 1682 to 1725 and a patron of the arts, particularly architecture and music.
- Peter the Great
Peter the Great was the Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725, and is credited with modernizing and westernizing Russia.
- Joseth Priestley
Joseth Priestley was a British chemist, philosopher, and clergyman who is best known for his discovery of oxygen and his contributions to...
- Halvor Laxness
Icelandic writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955.
- Zacharius Janssen
Invented the first compound microscope.
- Cem Karaca
Renowned Turkish rock musician and composer.
- Margaruite Pindling
First Lady of the Bahamas and wife of Sir Lynden Pindling, the first Prime Minister of the Bahamas.
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February 08, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 08, 2016:
- 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, 2016:
- Saint Jerome Emiliani.
- Saint Juventius
- Saint Mengold of Huy
- Saint Jacoba (d.1239)
February 08, 2016: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 08, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 8th and February 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 08, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 08, 2016 was Love Yourself by Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.
February 08, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 08, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Justin Bieber - Love Yourself
- Justin Bieber - Sorry
- twenty one pilots - Stressed Out
- Adele - Hello
- Flo Rida - My House
February 08, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 08, 2016 was Work by Rihanna Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.
February 08, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 08, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work
- Alessia Cara - Here
- G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha - Me, Myself & I
- The Weeknd - In The Night
- Drake - Hotline Bling
February 08, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 08, 2016 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.
February 08, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 08, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 8th and February 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- J Balvin - Ginza
- Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga - Solo Con Verte
- Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
- Nicky Jam - Hasta El Amanecer
- Yandel - Encantadora
February 08, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 08, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 08, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 08, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
February 08, 2016: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 08, 2016 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 08, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 08, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 08, 2016?
On February 08, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 08, 2016?
On February 08, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 08, 2016?
On February 08, 2016 the Pope was Francis.
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.
What happened in 2016?
2016 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
- Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
- A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.
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What was the calendar for February 2016?
February 2016 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.