Friday, October 8, 2021, was 3 years ago. It was the 281st day and 10th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 38th day of Fall (autumn) and there are 54 days left until Winter. October 8, 2021 zodiac sign is Libra. On this day, Joe Biden (Democratic) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.92 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about October 8, 2021, 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 October 8 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 281st day of the year |
| Day of week | 2nd Friday of 2021 |
| Week index | 41st week of 2021 |
| Season | 38th day of Fall (autumn) |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra ♎ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Ruling Planet | Venus |
| Numerology | 5 |
| October Birthstone | Opal and Tourmaline |
| October Birth flower | Marigold |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write October 8, 2021, in Roman numerals: XVIIIMMXXI (month-day, year)
October 8th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for October 8 is Libra ♎. Libra's strengths are: cooperative, diplomatic, and gracious. While the weaknesses are: self-pity, indecisive, and will carry a grudge. Venus is the ruling planet of Libra.
Top news headlines from October 8, 2021
Here is what happened on this day.
- Tesla will move its headquarters to Texas, Elon Musk says
- Biden Bears Ears monument being restored after Trump downsized it : NPR
- Bannon to defy subpoena from January 6 committee as Trump urges defiance, sources say
- Red and Kitty Returning in ’90s Set THAT 70s SHOW Spinoff – Nerdist
- That ’70s Show Sequel THat ’90s Show Ordered by Netflix
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on October 8th:
Shannen Doherty Astros Nintendo Switch OLED Seahawks Bobby Flay Halsey
October 8th events in history
Below are a few important historical events that happened on October 8.
Great standing on the Ugra river, standoff between forces of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Great Horde, and Ivan III Grand Prince of all Rus, Tataro-Mongols retreat, leds to disintegration of the Horde.The Second Opium War or second Anglo-Chinese War: begins with the Arrow Incident on the Pearl River.
Otto von Bismarck becomes Chancellor of the German Empire.
Stock markets on October 8, 2021
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October 8, 2021 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Oct 8, 2021
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1446401165965529088%20since%3A2021-10-07%20until%3A2021-10-09
https://twitter.com/RedSox/status/1446672078099390465%20since%3A2021-10-07%20until%3A2021-10-09
https://twitter.com/GameOverGreggy/status/1446619415336787973%20since%3A2021-10-07%20until%3A2021-10-09
October 8, 2021 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Stay" by The Kid Laroi& Justin Bieber.
October 8 calendar
| October 8, 2024 | Tuesday |
| October 8, 2025 | Wednesday |
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| October 8, 2028 | Sunday |
What is Numerology and life path number?
October 8, 2021 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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