February 8, 2012, was a Wednesday. It was 12 years, 9 months, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
What happened on February 8, 2012?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on February 8, 2012:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Chronicle" was at the top of the box office on February 8, 2012.
This date was 4,682 days ago. Approximately 156 months have passed. It was the 39th day of 2012, in week 06. The decade was the 2010s. People born on this day are currently 12 years old and belong to the Gen Alpha generation. 2012 had 366 days because it was a leap year. The Earth has experienced 52 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, February 8, 2012. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Valentine's Day is just around the corner. In America, the song "Set Fire To The Rain" by Adele is at the top of the singles charts, while "Titanium" by David Guetta ft Sia is the number-one song in the UK. Barack Obama is the President of the United States, and the movie Chronicle is at the top of the box office.
David Cameron is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Video rental stores such as Blockbuster are continuing to close their doors at the moment. Sadly, it seems as though they will be unable to compete with online streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu. People are using pre-made comics called "Rage Comics" to share funny and relatable experiences.
Meanwhile, in the Middle East, protests in Syria have snowballed, and a civil war has started. Armed militias are now beginning to spring up across the country. The slang phrase YOLO (You only live once) is starting to become more common. It's 2012, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Carly Rae Jepsen, Gotye, Flo Rida, LMFAO and Ellie Goulding.
A new meme called "Bad Luck Brian" is going viral on the Internet. Tributes are pouring in for TV host Don Cornelius, who recently committed suicide after suffering from seizures and the onset of dementia. The New York Giants have won the Super Bowl after defeating the New England Patriots at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
In soccer, the FA has stripped the England captaincy from Chelsea defender John Terry. The decision comes in the aftermath of racial abuse allegations. England manager Fabio Capello has resigned from his position due to his belief that the FA should have waited before the court had reached a verdict. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Whitney Houston, Trayvon Martin, Edd Gould, and MCA would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "MythBusters", "Mad Men", "Raising Hope", and "Bob's Burgers".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Grand Theft Auto IV", "Gears of War 3", "Batman: Arkham City", and "Saints Row: The Third". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "WordGirl", "T.U.F.F. Puppy", "Jake and the Never Land Pirates", and "Jessie". Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox 360, Cards Against Humanity, Air Hogs Hawk Eye, and Squinkies Cupcake Surprize.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 8, 2012.
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The following TV shows were popular in February 2012:
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2012:
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Popular video games that people were playing in February 2012.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2012.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out February 8, 2018, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 8.
Barack Obama was the President of the United States on February 8, 2012.
David Cameron was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Enda Kenny was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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