April 12, 2018

April 12, 2018, was a Thursday. It was 6 years, 7 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

What happened on this day?

What happened on April 12, 2018?

The phrase "OK Boomer" begins to grow in popularity.

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 12, 2018:

United States: "God's Plan" by Drake
United Kingdom: "Freaky Friday" by Lil Dicky featuring Chris Brown

The Billboard Hot 100 on April 12, 2018

These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:

God's Plan - Drake
Meant To Be - Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
Finesse - Bruno Mars & Cardi B
Psycho - Post Malone Featuring Ty Dolla $ign
Perfect - Ed Sheeran

Play the top songs from 2018
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2018. Take a trip back to the peak days of Drake, Post Malone, Camila Cabello and Juice WRLD.

Top movie at the box office

The movie "A Quiet Place" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date was 2,427 days ago. Approximately 81 months have passed. It was the 102nd day of 2018, in week 15. The decade was the 2010s. A child born on this day is 6 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. We have gone through approximately 27 seasons of weather since this date.

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It is Thursday, April 12, 2018. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aries. The summer of 2018 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise.

In America, the song "God's Plan" by Drake is at the top of the singles charts, while "Freaky Friday" by Lil Dicky featuring Chris Brown is the number-one song in the UK. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie A Quiet Place is at the top of the box office. Theresa May is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

It's 2018, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Drake, Ed Sheeran, Camila Cabello, Post Malone, Cardi B, Juice Wrld and Dua Lipa. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Barbara Bush, Avicii, Verne Troyer, and TotalBiscuit would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Suits", "Veep", "The Goldbergs", and "Lucifer".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Grand Theft Auto V", "What Remains of Edith Finch", "Uncharted: The Lost Legacy", and "Monster Hunter: World". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Adventure Time", "Bunk'd", "Game Shakers", and "Welcome to the Wayne". Popular toys at the moment include the PlayStation 4, Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage, Bunchems, and the Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 12, 2018, will have the star sign Aries.
Zodiac Element: Fire.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2018 was the year of the Dog (Yang Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
Native American Zodiac: April 12, 2018 falls under the Falcon.
Birthstone: A person during the month of April will have the birthstone Diamond.
Birth flower (April): The Daisy and the Sweet Pea.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 12, 2018.

Record of the Year: 2018
The song "This Is America" by Childish Gambino won a Grammy for 2018's Record of the Year.
2018 in music
Popular music artists in 2018 included Drake, Dua Lipa, Bebe Rexha, Post Malone, XXXTentacion, Cardi B, Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino, Eminem, Juice Wrld, Travis Scott and Kodak Black.
Jamal Khashoggi and Other Journalists
"Jamal Khashoggi and Other Journalists" were named the Time Person of the Year in 2018.
Who were the best NBA players in 2018?
The best NBA players in 2018 were Russell Westbrook, James Harden, LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard and Anthony Davis.
2018 in movies
Movies released in 2018 included Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Incredibles 2, Aquaman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Venom, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Deadpool 2, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, A Quiet Place, A Star Is Born and Halloween.
Green Book
"Green Book" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2018.
Best soccer players
The best soccer players in 2018 were Luka Modrić, Cristiano Ronaldo, Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé, Lionel Messi, Mohamed Salah, Raphaël Varane, Eden Hazard, Kevin De Bruyne, and Harry Kane.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on April 12, 2018.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to April 12, 2018.

March 14, 2018:
• Internet culture: Reddit bans the QAnon subreddit /r/Greatawakening.
• Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking passes away at the age of 76.
March 17, 2018: News breaks about the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal.
March 21, 2018: Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is charged with bribery and accepting illegal campaign contributions.
March 22, 2018:
• Zlatan Ibrahimović leaves Manchester United.
• President Trump puts $60 billion worth of tariffs on Chinese imports.
March 24, 2018: March for Our Lives: A student-led protest in support of gun control legislation takes place in Washington, D.C.
March 26, 2018: Nickelodeon announces that it has ended its relationship with producer Dan Schneider.
March 27, 2018: The video game "Far Cry 5" is released.
April 2, 2018: Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan announce that they are separating.
April 3, 2018: Three people are injured after a woman opens fire at the YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California.
April 5, 2018: Conor McGregor throws a metal equipment dolly at a bus carrying UFC fighters.
April 6, 2018:
• Former South Korean president Park Geun-hye is sentenced to 24 years in prison for abuse of power, bribery and coercion.
• The film "A Quiet Place" is released in movie theaters.
April 8, 2018: WrestleMania 34: Brock Lesnar defeats Roman Reigns to retain the Universal Championship.
April 10, 2018:
• Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appears before Congress to answer questions about the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
• TMZ releases CCTV footage of NBA star Tristan Thompson cheating on his girlfriend Khloe Kardashian.
This date: April 12, 2018
April 14, 2018: Tiger Roll (Davy Russell) wins the 2018 Grand National.
April 15, 2018: Football: Manchester City win the Premier League after Manchester United lose 1-0 at home to West Brom.
April 17, 2018: Former First Lady of the United States Barbara Bush passes away at the age of 92.
April 19, 2018: The reality series "Ex on the Beach" premieres on MTV.
April 20, 2018:
• Football: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger announces that he will leave the club after 22 years of being in charge.
• The video game "God of War" is released.
• Swedish DJ Avicii commits suicide at the age of 28.
April 21, 2018: Actor Verne Troyer (Mini-Me) passes away due to alcohol poisoning.
April 24, 2018: Police arrest the Golden State Killer, Joseph James DeAngelo, after a decades-long investigation.
April 26, 2018: Comedian and actor Bill Cosby is found guilty of sexual assault.
April 27, 2018: The film "Avengers: Infinity War" is released in movie theaters.
May 5, 2018: Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson suffers a brain haemorrhage.
May 7, 2018: It is revealed that Elon Musk and Canadian musician Grimes are dating.
May 8, 2018: The Trump administration withdraws from an international nuclear agreement with Iran.
May 10, 2018: Pop star Ariana Grande confirms that she has ended her relationship with boyfriend Mac Miller.

TV series on April 12, 2018

TV audiences were watching the following shows on April 12, 2018:

Killing Eve

Barry

Flint Town

Derry Girls

The Punisher

Mindhunter

Young Sheldon

The Good Doctor

Ozark

Big Little Lies

The Crown

Westworld

Kids TV shows on April 12, 2018

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2018:

Sunny Day

Welcome to the Wayne

Raven's Home

Andi Mack

Nella the Princess Knight

Mech-X4

Elena of Avalor

The Loud House

Stuck in the Middle

Bunnicula

Game Shakers

Popular toys and games in 2018

Toys and games that were popular in 2018:

The Paw Patrol Lookout Tower Playset

The Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit

FurReal Roarin' Tyler

The Nintendo Switch

Bunchems

Doc McStuffins Pet Vet Checkup Center

Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage

LEGO Star Wars: Millennium Falcon

L.O.L. Surprise!

Hello Barbie

The Xbox One

The PlayStation 4

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in April 2018.

Far Cry 5

Monster Hunter: World

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG)

Star Wars Battlefront II

Call of Duty: WWII

Super Mario Odyssey

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

FIFA 18

Ark: Survival Evolved

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy

Fortnite

What Remains of Edith Finch

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 12.

Tiny Tim

Singer Deceased
Born on April 12, 1932
He was not alive on this date.

Bobby Moore

Soccer player Deceased
Born on April 12, 1941
He was not alive on this date.

David Letterman

Television host
Born on April 12, 1947
He turned 71 on this day in 2018.

Shannen Doherty

Actress Deceased
Born on April 12, 1971
She turned 47 on this day in 2018.

Brian McFadden

Westlife
Born on April 12, 1980
He turned 38 on this day in 2018.

Eric Bailly

Soccer player
Born on April 12, 1994
He turned 24 on this day in 2018.

David Hogg

Gun control activist
Born on April 12, 2000
He turned 18 on this day in 2018.

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on April 12, 2018.

UK Prime Minister

Theresa May was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on April 12, 2018 was most likely conceived around July 20, 2017.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 12, 2018 is close to January 3, 2019.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about April 12, 2018:

2,427 days have passed since this date.
346 weeks have passed.
209,696,400 seconds have passed since April 12, 2018.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 244,645,800 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 108,203,342,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 34,949,400 times.
You have taken approximately 18,033,890 steps. That's roughly 8,015 miles.
2,516,357 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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