Saturday, February 8, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 39th day and 2nd month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 70th day of Winter and there are 22 days left until Spring. February 8, 2020 zodiac sign is Aquarius. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about February 8, 2020, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at February 8 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 39th day of the year |
| Day of week | 2nd Saturday of 2020 |
| Week index | 6th week of 2020 |
| Season | 70th day of Winter |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Uranus |
| Numerology | 5 |
| February Birthstone | Amethyst |
| February Birth flower | Violet |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write February 8, 2020, in Roman numerals: IIVIIIMMXX (month-day, year)
February 8th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for February 8 is Aquarius ♒. Aquarius' strengths are progressive, original and independent. While the weaknesses are: temperamental, uncompromising, aloof. Aquarius is the most humanitarian astrological sign. Uranus is the ruling planet of Aquarius.
Top news headlines from February 8, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Report: White House Fires Alexander Vindman From NSC
- Vindman, Sondland Removed As Trump Purges Impeachment Witnesses
- An Antarctic base recorded a temperature of 64.9 degrees F. If confirmed, it’s a record high.
- Trump fires key impeachment witnesses Sondland, Lt. Col. Vindman in purge
- Antarctica just registered its hottest temperature ever
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on February 8th:
Full moon February 2020 Locke and Key Tom Steyer Orson Bean #Blazers Horse Girl
February 8th events in history
Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on February 8.
Isaac Newton reads 1st optics paper before Royal Society in London.Battle of Eylau ends inconclusively between Napoleon's forces and Russian Empire - 1st battle Napoleon isn't victorious.
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom issued an Order-in-Council, stating that she and her family would be known as the House of Windsor, and that her descendants will take the name "Mountbatten-Windsor".
Stock markets on February 8, 2020
Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
February 8, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Feb 8, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
Same arena. Same basket. Same dunk. 19 years apart. 💜💛 pic.twitter.com/fj7HRmqv3c
— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) February 8, 2020
Hard to miss a call worse than officials did on a Gobert goaltend of a Lillard drive and lay-in in final seconds of a brutal loss. Back-to-back at altitude in Utah, bench depleted — just a hellacious end. Orlando on Thursday, Portland tonight. Sloppy run of NBA officiating.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 8, 2020
When you realize a toddler has been quiet for 3 mins https://t.co/mWFYKyyoK1
— Kai The Gemini (@zakeeakardash) February 8, 2020
February 8, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "The Box" by Roddy Ricch.
February 8 calendar
| February 8, 2024 | Thursday |
| February 8, 2025 | Saturday |
| February 8, 2026 | Sunday |
| February 8, 2027 | Monday |
| February 8, 2028 | Tuesday |
What is Numerology and life path number?
February 8, 2020 life path number is 5. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 5 is thought to be a whirlwind of energy, constantly in need of change and stimulation. You are loyal, you can also be selfish, thoughtless and irresponsible. Your family and friends may view you as independent and unpredictable. You're always up for an adventure and aren't averse to taking risks.
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