April 8th, 2023

April 8th, 2023, was a Saturday. It was Day 98 of 2023. The decade was the 2020s.

2 months and 1 day have passed since April 8th, 2023.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

What happened?

What happened on April 8th, 2023?

UFC 287: Israel Adesanya knocks out Alex Pereira.

Facts.

Basic facts and information about this date:

This date fell on a weekend.
2 months and 1 day have passed since April 8th, 2023.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 14 of 2023.
Leap Year: 2023 is not a leap year.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1680908400.

Personality traits.

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Around this time.

Notable events that happened close to April 8th, 2023.

March 9th, 2023: Seven people are shot dead at a Jehovah's Witness center in Hamburg, Germany.
March 9th, 2023: English astrologer Mystic Meg dies at the age of 80.
March 10th, 2023: Xi Jinping secures an unprecedented third term as China's president.
March 10th, 2023: The BBC forces Gary Lineker to take a step back from his role as a "Match of the Day" presenter due to political remarks he made on social media.
March 10th, 2023: Silicon Valley Bank is shut down by regulators following a bank run on its deposits.
March 10th, 2023: The film "Scream VI" is released.
March 10th, 2023: Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding release the song "Miracle".
March 12th, 2023: 95th Academy Awards: "Everything Everywhere All at Once" wins Best Picture, Brendan Fraser wins Best Actor, and Michelle Yeoh wins Best Actress.
March 12th, 2023: US regulators close New York-based Signature Bank due to a "systemic risk".
March 13th, 2023: Convicted pedophile Gary Glitter is returned to prison for breaching his release licence conditions.
March 14th, 2023: Australia announces that it is purchasing five US nuclear submarines.
March 14th, 2023: China decides to reopen its borders to tourists following a three-year halt.
March 14th, 2023: Meta confirms that it is cutting 10,000 more jobs.
March 14th, 2023: The US military accuses Russian Su-27 fighters of intercepting an unmanned MQ-9 Reaper over international waters.
March 15th, 2023: The FBI arrests exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui on suspicion of fraud.
March 16th, 2023: French President Emmanuel Macron uses special constitutional powers to push his plan of raising the retirement age through the lower house.
March 17th, 2023: The film "Shazam! Fury of the Gods" is released.
March 17th, 2023: The video game "WWE 2K23" is released.
March 17th, 2023: Actor Lance Reddick dies at the age of 60.
March 17th, 2023: The International Criminal Court issues an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for alleged war crimes.
March 18th, 2023: Former US President Donald Trump tells his social media followers that he expects to be arrested on Tuesday.
March 18th, 2023: Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signs a law banning abortion pills.
March 18th, 2023: French pension protests: Uncollected trash in Paris mounts to 10,000 tonnes due to strikes.
March 18th, 2023: Rugby: Ireland win the Six Nations and their first Grand Slam in Dublin.
March 19th, 2023: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is charged with terrorism.
March 19th, 2023: It is announced that UBS will be buying the troubled Credit Suisse bank for over $2 billion.
March 20th, 2023: Amazon announces that it is laying off a further 9,000 workers.
March 20th, 2023: Carson Briere, the son of Philadelphia Flyers interim GM Danny Briere, is charged with pushing a disabled woman's wheelchair down the steps of a bar.
March 20th, 2023: Actress Amanda Bynes is placed on psychiatric hold after roaming around Los Angeles naked.
March 21st, 2023: Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ.
March 21st, 2023: Gwyneth Paltrow's ski crash trial begins.
March 22nd, 2023: A judge in Wyoming temporarily blocks the state's new ban on abortion.
March 22nd, 2023: The SEC charges Jake Paul, Lindsay Lohan, Ne-Yo, Soulja Boy, Lil Yachty, and three other celebrities for participating in an illegal crypto scheme.
March 22nd, 2023: Six people are killed in Maryland after a vehicle crashes into construction workers along the Baltimore beltway.
March 23rd, 2023: TikTok CEO Shou Chew testifies before Congress.
March 23rd, 2023: Ukraine claims that Russia's four-month-long assault in Bakhmut is losing steam and that a counterassault will occur soon.
March 23rd, 2023: Twitter announces that it is ending its "blue check" verification system.
March 23rd, 2023: One million people demonstrate against pension reforms in France.
March 24th, 2023: The action film "John Wick: Chapter 4" is released.
March 24th, 2023: The remake version of the video game "Resident Evil 4" is released.
March 24th, 2023: France bans TikTok and Twitter from government phones due to security concerns.
March 24th, 2023: Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth announce that they are getting divorced.
March 24th, 2023: At least 25 people are killed after a tornado and severe storms hit Mississippi.
March 24th, 2023: Soccer: Thomas Tuchel is announced as the new manager of Bayern Munich.
March 25th, 2023: Kanye West states that he "likes Jewish people again" after watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump Street.
March 25th, 2023: An AI-generated image of the Pope wearing a white puffer jacket goes viral on social media.
March 26th, 2023: Harry Styles is spotted kissing Emily Ratajkowski.
March 26th, 2023: NATO says that Russia's plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus are "dangerous and irresponsible".
March 26th, 2023: Protesters block roads across Israel after Defense Minister Gallant is fired for opposing Netanyahu's judicial overhaul.
March 26th, 2023: Soccer: Tottenham Hotspur sack manager Antonio Conte.
March 27th, 2023: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delays controversial plans to reform Israel's judiciary.
March 27th, 2023: Six people, including three children, are killed during a mass shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee.
March 28th, 2023: MI5 raises the terror threat level in Northern Ireland to "severe", suggesting an attack is likely.
March 28th, 2023: At least 39 people die after a fire breaks out at a migrant detention facility on the US-Mexico border.
March 28th, 2023: Twitter restricts Marjorie Taylor Greene's account due to tweets she made about trans people and the Nashville shooting.
March 28th, 2023: English TV star Paul O'Grady dies at the age of 67.
March 29th, 2023: Pope Francis is hospitalized for a pulmonary infection.
March 30th, 2023: A grand jury in New York votes to indict former US president Donald Trump over hush money payments that he allegedly made in 2016.
March 30th, 2023: Actress Gwyneth Paltrow is cleared of all fault during a high-profile skiing lawsuit.
March 30th, 2023: Turkey's parliament ratifies Finland's NATO membership.
March 31st, 2023: The adventure film "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" is released.
April 1st, 2023: WrestleMania 39: Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn defeat The Usos to win the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship.
April 1st, 2023: A boycott on Anheuser-Busch products begins after the company does a sponsorship with transgender actress Dylan Mulvaney.
April 2nd, 2023: Soccer: Brendan Rodgers is sacked by Leicester City.
April 2nd, 2023: Soccer: Graham Potter is sacked by Chelsea.
April 2nd, 2023: Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky is killed by a bomb in Saint Petersburg.
April 2nd, 2023: Celebrities and news organizations state that they will not pay for Twitter's new blue tick.
April 2nd, 2023: Elon Musk attacks the New York Times after it says that it will not pay for Twitter's new verified subscription service.
April 2nd, 2023: WrestleMania 39: Roman Reigns defeats Cody Rhodes to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.
April 3rd, 2023: The Russian paramilitary group Wagner claims that it has captured the city hall in Bakhmut.
April 3rd, 2023: Donald Trump flies to New York to face criminal charges for alleged hush money payments.
April 3rd, 2023: The WWE and the UFC's parent company, Endeavor, agree to merge.
April 4th, 2023: Finland formally joins NATO.
April 4th, 2023: Former US President Donald Trump is formally arrested and charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
April 6th, 2023: Soccer: Frank Lampard is named as the caretaker manager of Chelsea.
April 6th, 2023: Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is diagnosed with leukemia.
April 7th, 2023: The computer-animated film "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" is released.
April 7th, 2023: Former S Club 7 member Paul Cattermole is found dead at his home at the age of 46.
April 7th, 2023: It is revealed that the death of Coolio was caused by drugs.
April 7th, 2023: Access to the abortion pill mifepristone is plunged into uncertainty in the US after two federal judges make conflicting rulings.
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April 9th, 2023: Jon Rahm wins the 2023 Masters Tournament.
April 10th, 2023: A bank employee shoots and kills five people at his workplace in Louisville, Kentucky.
April 11th, 2023: Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu claims that China is getting ready to wage a war against his country.
April 12th, 2023: Warner Bros Discovery announces that it is creating a Harry Potter TV series.
April 12th, 2023: NPR quits Twitter after its account is labelled as "government-funded".
April 13th, 2023: American airman Jack Teixeira is arrested at his home on suspicion of leaking classified documents.
April 13th, 2023: 16-year-old Ralph Yarl is shot dead after ringing the wrong doorbell in Kansas City, Missouri.
April 14th, 2023: The film "The Pope's Exorcist" is released.
April 15th, 2023: Germany switches off its last three nuclear reactors.
April 15th, 2023: Four people are killed in a mass shooting at a birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama.
April 15th, 2023: 19-year-old Blake Walsh is shot dead after pulling into the wrong driveway in Hebron, New York.
April 15th, 2023: An armed conflict between rival factions breaks out in Sudan.
April 18th, 2023: Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems agree a last-minute settlement for $787.5m in a "vote-rigging" defamation case.
April 19th, 2023: Ukraine receives Patriot missiles from the United States.
April 19th, 2023: Oklahoma county commissioner Mark Jennings resigns after being recorded talking about lynching Black residents.
April 19th, 2023: At least 85 people are killed after a stampede occurs at a charity event in Yemen.
April 19th, 2023: K-pop singer Moon Bin commits suicide at the age of 25.
April 19th, 2023: Microsoft announces that it will be dropping Twitter from its advertising platform.
April 19th, 2023: Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft for allegedly training their ChatGPT AI with Twitter data.
April 20th, 2023: Twitter begins to remove legacy blue ticks from accounts.
April 20th, 2023: Involuntary manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin are dropped.
April 20th, 2023: SpaceX's Starship explodes shortly after taking off.
April 20th, 2023: MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen apologizes for her "leave pity city" speech.
April 20th, 2023: BuzzFeed announces that it is closing its news department.
April 21st, 2023: The horror film "Evil Dead Rise" is released.
April 22nd, 2023: Football: Wrexham win promotion to the Football League after 15 years.
April 23rd, 2023: Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy protection.
April 23rd, 2023: UK politics: Diane Abbott is suspended as a Labour MP after claiming that Jewish people do not face racism.
April 24th, 2023: It is announced that Tucker Carlson is leaving Fox News.
April 24th, 2023: Don Lemon announces that he has been fired by CNN.
April 24th, 2023: An arrest warrant is issued for Jackass star Bam Margera following a physical confrontation in Pennsylvania.
April 25th, 2023: US President Joe Biden confirms that he is running for reelection in 2024.
April 25th, 2023: Singer and activist, Harry Belafonte, dies at the age of 96.
April 25th, 2023: The Taliban kills the ISIS leader that orchestrated the 2021 Afghanistan airport attack.
April 26th, 2023: Microsoft's takeover of Activision is blocked by a British regulator.
April 27th, 2023: Talk show host Jerry Springer dies at the age of 79.
April 28th, 2023: Five people, including an 8-year-old boy, are shot dead at a house in Cleveland, Texas.
April 28th, 2023: It is reported that 110 members of the Malindi cult have been found dead in Kenya following a mass starvation incident.
April 29th, 2023: Ukrainian drones strike a Russian fuel depot in Crimea.
May 1st, 2023: The White House estimates that 100,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine.
May 1st, 2023: The police find seven bodies on the land of a registered sex offender in Henryetta, Oklahoma.
May 1st, 2023: First Republic Bank is seized by financial regulators and sold to JPMorgan.
May 2nd, 2023: The 2023 Writers Guild of America strike begins.
May 2nd, 2023: The first-person shooter game "Redfall" is released.
May 3rd, 2023: The Kremlin claims that it was attacked by two drones overnight.
May 3rd, 2023: A student shoots nine people dead at the Vladislav Ribnikar Elementary School in Belgrade, Serbia.
May 4th, 2023: Eight people are killed in Serbia's second mass shooting in one week.
May 4th, 2023: A court rules that Ed Sheeran's song "Thinking Out Loud" did not copy Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On".
May 4th, 2023: GameStop announces that it is pulling out of Ireland.
May 4th, 2023: UK politics: The Conservative Party loses more than 1,000 council seats in the 2023 United Kingdom local elections.
May 5th, 2023: The film "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" is released.
May 5th, 2023: The WHO officially declares an end to Covid-19 global health emergency.
May 5th, 2023: Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin threatens to pull his troops out of Bakhmut due to ammo shortages.
May 6th, 2023: The coronation of King Charles III takes place.
May 6th, 2023: Eight people are killed in a mass shooting at a mall in Allen, Texas.
May 8th, 2023: Sum 41 announce that they are splitting up after 27 years together.

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

NEW! Check out our personality summary image for this birth date.

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 8th, 2023, will have the star sign Aries.
Zodiac Element: Fire.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2023 is the year of the Rabbit (Yin Fire).
The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
Native American Zodiac: April 8th, 2023 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.

Popular toys and games in 2023.

Toys and games that were popular on this date in 2023.

The PlayStation 5

The Xbox Series X

Celebrity birthdays.

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

Betty Ford

First Lady of the United States. Deceased
Born on April 8th, 1918
She was not alive on this date.

Kofi Annan

UN Secretary Deceased
Born on April 8th, 1938
He was not alive on this date.

Paul Gray

American musician. Deceased
Born on April 8th, 1972
He was not alive on this date.

Chris Kyle

Navy Seal sniper. Deceased
Born on April 8th, 1974
He was not alive on this date.

Matty Healy

Singer.
Born on April 8th, 1989
He turned 34 on this day in 2023.

Jonghyun

South Korean singer. Deceased
Born on April 8th, 1990
He was not alive on this date.

US President.

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on April 8th, 2023.

UK Prime Minister.

Rishi Sunak was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach.

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on April 8th, 2023 was most likely conceived around July 16th, 2022.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 8th, 2023 is close to December 30th, 2023.

Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about April 8th, 2023.

A total of 62 days have passed since this date.
8 weeks have passed.
5,356,800 seconds have passed since the April 8th, 2023.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 6,249,600 times.
Since April 8th, 2023, the Earth has travelled approximately 2,764,108,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 892,800 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 460,685 steps. That's about 205 miles!
Since this date, 64,282 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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