February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021, was a Monday. It was 3 years, 10 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.

What happened?

What happened on February 8, 2021?

The price of Bitcoin hits a new all-time high after Tesla discloses that it has purchased $1.5 billion worth.

Music charts

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on February 8, 2021:

United States: "Drivers License" by Olivia Rodrigo
United Kingdom: "Drivers License" by Olivia Rodrigo

The Billboard Hot 100 on February 8, 2021

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

Drivers License - Olivia Rodrigo
Mood - 24kGoldn Featuring iann dior
Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
34+35 - Ariana Grande Feat. Doja Cat & Megan Thee Stallion
Levitating - Dua Lipa Featuring DaBaby

Play the top songs from 2021
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2021. Take a trip back to the days of Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Doja Cat, and Lil Nas X.

Top movie at the box office

The movie "The Little Things" was at the top of the box office on February 8, 2021.

Facts

This date was 1,412 days ago. Approximately 47 months have passed. It was the 39th day of 2021, in week 06. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 3 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. The Earth has experienced 16 seasons of weather since then.

Take me back to February 8, 2021

Let's take a stroll down memory lane.

It is Monday, February 8, 2021. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.

Valentine's Day is just around the corner. The song "Drivers License" by Olivia Rodrigo is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Joe Biden is the President of the United States, and the movie The Little Things is at the top of the box office.

Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Rush Limbaugh, Paul Ritter, Nikki Grahame, and DMX would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Stranger Things", "Derry Girls", "Narcos: Mexico", and "Bridgerton".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Ghost of Tsushima", "Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War", "Assassin's Creed Valhalla", and "Cyberpunk 2077". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Bubble Guppies", "Paw Patrol", "Nella the Princess Knight", and "Big City Greens". Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on February 8, 2021, will have the star sign Aquarius.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2021 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 6.
Native American Zodiac: February 8, 2021 falls under the Otter.
Birthstone: A person during the month of February will have the birthstone Amethyst.
Birth flower (February): The Violet and the Primrose.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 8, 2021.

2021 in music
The music charts in 2021 were dominated by artists such as Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, 24kGoldn, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Silk Sonic, Ed Sheeran, The Kid Laroi, and Lil Nas X.
Record of the Year
The song "Leave the Door Open" by Silk Sonic won a Grammy for 2021's Record of the Year.
CODA
The film "CODA" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2021.
2021 in movies
Movies released in 2021 included Spider-Man: No Way Home, No Time to Die, F9, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Godzilla vs. Kong, A Quiet Place Part II, Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and Dune.
Elon Musk
Billionaire Elon Musk was named Time Person of the Year in 2021.
Best NBA players
The best NBA players in 2021 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, James Harden, Luka Dončić, Kawhi Leonard, and Anthony Davis.
Best soccer players
The best soccer players in 2021 were Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski, Jorginho, Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kanté, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne, Kylian Mbappé, and Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on February 8, 2021.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to February 8, 2021.

January 13, 2021: US President Donald Trump is impeached for the second time.
January 14, 2021: It is revealed that actor Dustin Diamond, who played Screech in "Saved by the Bell", is battling cancer.
January 16, 2021: American record producer Phil Spector dies from complications of Covid-19.
January 18, 2021: ESPN report that New York Mets General Manager Jared Porter sent over 60 unsolicited text messages to a female journalist.
January 19, 2021:
• New York Mets General Manager Jared Porter is fired following revelations that he sent unsolicited text messages to a female journalist.
• Billionaire Elon Musk puts the hashtag #Bitcoin in his Twitter bio.
January 20, 2021:
• Steve Bannon, Kodak Black and Lil Wayne are pardoned by President Trump during his last full day in office.
• Joe Biden is inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States.
• The video game "Hitman 3" is released.
January 22, 2021: "The Only Way Is Essex" star Mick Norcross is found dead at his home at the age of 57.
January 23, 2021: US talk show host Larry King passes away at the age of 87.
January 24, 2021: Dustin Poirier defeats Conor McGregor at UFC 257.
January 25, 2021:
• US President Joe Biden overturns Trump's ban on transgender US troops.
• Soccer: Chelsea sack manager Frank Lampard.
• Celebrity gossip websites report that Kourtney Kardashian and Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker are dating.
January 26, 2021:
• Soccer: Thomas Tuchel becomes the new manager of Chelsea.
• The price of GameStop stock rises 92.7% due a short squeeze.
January 28, 2021:
• Investment app Robinhood suspends trading on GameStop stock.
• The price of cryptocurrency "Dogecoin" reaches $0.07.
January 30, 2021: Scottish musician Sophie Xeon dies from a fall at the age of 34.
February 1, 2021:
• Actor Dustin Diamond, who played Screech in "Saved by the Bell", dies from cancer at the age of 44.
• The Burmese military seizes power in Myanmar.
• Industrial metal singer Marilyn Manson denies accusations of sexual, emotional and physical abuse.
February 2, 2021:
• Jeff Bezos announces that he will be stepping down as the CEO of Amazon.
• The price of GameStop stock plunges by more than 50% following a short squeeze.
• Revolut temporarily bans trading in GameStop and AMC stocks.
February 4, 2021: US representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is thrown off two committees after being accused of spreading hateful and violent conspiracy theories.
February 5, 2021:
• Read the standing orders: Video clips from a heated zoom meeting at the Handforth Parish Council go viral on the Internet.
• The documentary "Framing Britney Spears" is released.
• 20-year-old YouTuber Timothy Wilks is shot dead while filming a robbery prank video.
• The Weeknd releases his greatest hits album "The Highlights".
February 7, 2021: Super Bowl LV: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs by 31-9.
This date: February 8, 2021
February 10, 2021: The documentary "Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel" is released on Netflix.
February 11, 2021: Bam Margera posts a series of Instagram videos indicating that he has broken his sobriety and that he has been fired from the filming of Jackass 4.
February 12, 2021: Justin Timberlake apologizes following backlash after the airing of the documentary "Framing Britney Spears".
February 13, 2021: Former US president Donald Trump is acquitted of incitement to insurrection at his second impeachment trial.
February 14, 2021:
• Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announce they are expecting a second baby.
• Winter Storm Uri drops large amounts of snow across Texas and Oklahoma.
February 16, 2021: Bitcoin reaches $50,000 for the first time.
February 17, 2021: American radio personality Rush Limbaugh passes away from cancer at the age of 70.
February 19, 2021:
• Kim Kardashian files for divorce from Kanye West after seven years of marriage.
• The film Nomadland is released.
• The LA County Sheriff's Department confirms that they are investigating singer Marilyn Manson due to allegations of domestic violence.
February 20, 2021: Winter Storm Uri: US President Joe Biden declares a major disaster in Texas.
February 22, 2021: French music duo "Daft Punk" announce their retirement.
February 23, 2021: Golfer Tiger Woods is injured in a single-car accident in California.
February 27, 2021: Anti-lockdown protests begin in Dublin, Ireland.
March 1, 2021: Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is found guilty of corruption.
March 2, 2021: Mississippi and Texas announce that they are lifting mask mandates.
March 3, 2021: 33-year-old English woman Sarah Everard goes missing in South London.
March 5, 2021: Silk Sonic release the song "Leave the Door Open".
March 7, 2021: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are interviewed on the Oprah Winfrey show.
March 8, 2021: Former police officer Derek Chauvin goes on trial for the murder of George Floyd in May, 2020.
March 9, 2021: Piers Morgan storms off the breakfast programme "Good Morning Britain" after he is criticized for his comments on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
March 10, 2021: The body of 33-year-old English woman Sarah Everard is found near Ashford, Kent.

TV shows in 2021

The following TV shows were popular in February 2021:

Cobra Kai

Bridgerton

Emily in Paris

Ted Lasso

The Witcher

The Mandalorian

The Boys

Euphoria

After Life

Narcos: Mexico

You

Yellowstone

Kids TV shows on February 8, 2021

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2021:

Baby Shark's Big Show!

Danger Force

Tyler Perry's Young Dylan

It's Pony

The Owl House

The Adventures of Paddington

The Casagrandes

Sydney to the Max

Big City Greens

Raven's Home

Nella the Princess Knight

Popular toys and games in 2021

Toys and games that were popular in 2021:

The PlayStation 5

The Xbox Series X

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in February 2021.

Hitman 3

Cyberpunk 2077

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

FIFA 21

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Among Us

Ghost of Tsushima

The Last of Us Part II

Final Fantasy VII Remake

Resident Evil 3 (Remake)

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 8.

James Dean

Actor Deceased
Born on February 8, 1931
He was not alive on this date.

Mary Steenburgen

Actress
Born on February 8, 1953
She turned 68 on this day in 2021.

Gary Coleman

Actor Deceased
Born on February 8, 1968
He was not alive on this date.

The Big Show

Wrestler
Born on February 8, 1972
He turned 49 on this day in 2021.

Kimbo Slice

MMA fighter Deceased
Born on February 8, 1974
He was not alive on this date.

Seth Green

Actor
Born on February 8, 1974
He turned 47 on this day in 2021.

Danny Tamberelli

Actor
Born on February 8, 1982
He turned 39 on this day in 2021.

Bella Poarch

Internet personality
Born on February 8, 1997
She turned 24 on this day in 2021.

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on February 8, 2021.

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Micheál Martin 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 February 8, 2021 was most likely conceived around May 18, 2020.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 8, 2021 is close to November 1, 2021.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about February 8, 2021:

One day has passed since this date.
201 weeks have passed.
121,996,800 seconds have passed since February 8, 2021.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 142,329,600 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 62,950,348,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 20,332,800 times.
You have taken approximately 10,491,725 steps. That's roughly 4,663 miles.
1,463,962 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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