July 8, 2020: Facts, Holidays & History

Wednesday, July 8, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 190th day and 7th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 38th day of Summer and there are 55 days left until Fall (autumn). July 8, 2020 zodiac sign is Cancer. 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 July 8, 2020, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at July 8 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵

Day index 190th day of the year
Day of week 2nd Wednesday of 2020
Week index 28th week of 2020
Season 38th day of Summer
Generation Generation Alpha
Zodiac Sign Cancer ♋
Chinese Zodiac Rat
Ruling Planet Moon
Numerology 1
July Birthstone Ruby
July Birth flower Larkspur

We are using US standard week number calculations.

Fun fact: Here is how to write July 8, 2020, in Roman numerals: VIIVIIIMMXX (month-day, year)

July 8th zodiac sign

The zodiac sign for July 8 is Cancer ♋. Cancer's strengths are: tenacious, loyal, emotional, sympathetic, and imaginative. While the weaknesses are: moody, pessimistic, insecure, suspicious and manipulative. Moon is the ruling planet of Cancer.

Top news headlines from July 8, 2020

Here is what happened on this day.

Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on July 8th:

Mary Kay Letourneau Addison Rae Amber Heard Lysol Disinfectant Spray TikTok Stephen Jackson

July 8th events in history

Below are some important historical events that happened on July 8.

First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march in religious procession around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders look on.
Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departs on his first voyage, becoming the 1st European to reach India by sea.
Vermont introduces new constitution making it the 1st US state to abolish slavery.

Stock markets on July 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.

July 8, 2020 US Holidays

Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.

Popular Tweets on Jul 8, 2020

Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:


July 8, 2020 in Music

The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Rockstar" by DaBaby featuring Roddy Ricch.

July 8 calendar

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What is Numerology and life path number?
July 8, 2020 life path number is 1. 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 1 is a spiritual and primal force. A natural-born leader. It is the root that all numbers stem from. Ones are also very individualistic, which can lead to loneliness.


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