Wednesday March 08, 2017: on this day

March 08, 2017 was a Wednesday and it was the 67th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 08, 2017 can also be written as 3/8/2017 in the US and as 8/3/2017 in UK and Europe.

March 08, 2017 in March 2017 calendar

Here's what happened on March 08, 2017:

• War in afghanistan (2001-present: march 2017 kabul attack: unidentified gunmen disguised as doctors attacked a kabul military hospital, killing at most 38 people and injuring many more. the attack was claimed by isil.
• Two suicide bombers attacked a wedding party in iraqi civil war (2014-17): at least 21 people were killed.
• Two suicide bombers attacked a tikrit wedding party, causing at least 21 deaths.
• Syrian civil war: american-led intervention in syria: the 11th marine expeditionary unit of the united states marine corps arrives in syria in preparation for a syrian democratic forces operation to seize control of raqqa, isil's de facto capital.
• Radioshack files chapter 11 protection against creditors for the second consecutive year. (reuters).
• Storm causes the collapse of the massive limestone natural arch azure window, maltese island gozo.
• 2017 guatemala orphanage fire: after students protesting conditions such as alleged sexual abuse and physical abuse, a fire broke out at san jose pinula's orphanage, guatemala. at least 19 children were killed.
• After students protesting the conditions of their accommodation in san jose pinula (guatemala), they set fire to their beds, killing at most 19 children.
• Casablanca: abdellatif midras is killed as a moroccan parliament member.
• Day without a woman general strikes occurs.
• Timeline for mars exploration: the u.s. congress approves a bill mandating nasa to send humans to mars by 2033.
• For the first time, physicists create space-time crystals.
• 2016-17 uefa champions league - in association football, fc barcelona became the first team to overcome a 4-0 first-leg deficit in the uefa champions league. they defeated paris saint-germain 6-1 in the second leg to reach quarter-finals for the 10th consecutive season.
• Fc barcelona became the first association football team to overcome a 4-0 first-leg deficit in the uefa champions league. they defeated paris saint-germain 6-1 in the second leg to reach quarter-finals in their 10th consecutive season.
• The azure window, a natural arch on the maltese island of gozo, collapses in stormy weather.

March 08, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 08, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.35
• Apple AAPL: opens at $138.95
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $64.26
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.89
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $180.75

Exchange Rates on March 08, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.9485 EUR
• 1 USD = 114.444 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.8217 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3291 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3493 CAD

March 08, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• La Coruna - Betis : 1 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Raith Rvs - St Mirren : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Man City - Stoke : 0 - 0

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

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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, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 08, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 08, 2017 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 08, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 01:59 pm and setting at 04:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 11, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Mar 12, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on March 08, 2017

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Whose famous birthday is on March 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 8th:

• Fardeen Khan

  Indian film actor known for his work in Bollywood movies.

• Cyd Charisse

  Cyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...

• Aidan Quinn

  Aidan quinn is an irish-american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'legends of the fall' and 'benny & joon'.

• Kwame Kwei-Armah

  Kwame Kwei-Armah is a British playwright, director, and actor who has written numerous plays and served as the artistic director of the...

• Lynn Redgrave

  British-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...

• Micky Dolenz

  American musician (the monkees).

• John Kapelos

  Canadian screenwriter and producer of actor.

• Edith MacArthur

  Scottish actress who is known for her graceful screen presence.

• Nick Zano

  American actor.

• Cheryl James

  American performer (salt-n-pepa).

See more famous people and celebrities born on March 8th

You are 7 years 1 month old,

or 85 months and 11 days old,

or 371 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2599 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 08, 2017?

There are 323 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 08, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 08, 2017.

Famous people died on March 08, 2017:

• Charles Saunders

  Charles Saunders was a Canadian author known for his fantasy and science fiction works, particularly his Imaro series.

What famous deaths happened on March 8th?

Famous deaths on March 8th:

• Max von Sydow

  Max von sydow was a swedish-french actor known for his roles in iconic films such as the seventh seal, the exorcist, and star wars: the...

• John Inman

  British actor, born in 13 years.

• Karen Morley

  American singer and actress (d. 2003).

• Edward Andrews

  Griffin, georgia -- actor (tea & sympathy and glass bottom boat).

• Harold Lloyd

  At 77 years old, why worry, a us comedian/actor, succumbs to cancer.

• Joanny Berlioz

  Joanny Berlioz was a French composer, conductor, and music critic who is considered one of the most influential figures in the Romantic era...

• Johnye Ferguson

  Prominent figure in the civil rights movement, known for advocating for equality and justice.

• Vinod Mehta

  Prominent Indian journalist and editor known for his contributions to the field of journalism.

• Zepplin

  Inventor of the Zeppelin airship.

• Yittel Feinstein

  Renowned Yiddish theater actress known for her powerful performances.

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Holidays on March 08, 2017:

• Albania, Romania - Mother's Day.
• Catholicism Saint John of God.
• Hudson's Birthday - The Second Coming Of Christmas.

Observances on March 08, 2017:

• International Women's Day

Saints celebrated on March 08, 2017:

• Saint Philemon (d. 305)
• Saint Humfried of Terwaan
• Saint Cyrillus of Africa

March 08, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 08, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

March 08, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 08, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
2. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
3. Zayn / Taylor Swift - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)
4. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
5. The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey - Closer

March 08, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 08, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

March 08, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 08, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
2. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
3. Rihanna - Love On The Brain
4. Big Sean - Bounce Back
5. Machine Gun Kelly x Camila Cabello - Bad Things

March 08, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 08, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

March 08, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 08, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber - Despacito
2. Shakira Featuring Maluma - Chantaje
3. Nicky Jam - El Amante
4. Romeo Santos - Heroe Favorito
5. Calibre 50 - Siempre Te Voy A Querer