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April 8, 2024

April 8, 2024, was a Monday. It was 8 months and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.

On This Day

What happened?

What happened on April 8, 2024?

  • A solar eclipse is visible across North America.
  • Soccer: Everton are handed a two-point deduction for breaching the Premier League's profitability and sustainability rules.
  • Country music singer Morgan Wallen is arrested for throwing a chair off the rooftop of a bar in Nashville.
  • Actor Jonathan Majors is sentenced to probation for assaulting his ex-girlfriend.

Facts

This date was 258 days ago. Approximately 9 months have passed. It was the 99th day of 2024, in week 15. The decade was the 2020s. A baby that was born on this day is now 8 months old. The Earth has experienced 3 seasons of weather since then.

Comments

Discussion about this date:

NaneInde

A total solar eclipse is going to happen on this day.
Posted on Mar 25, 2024 09:36

Tommy

lmao a month later we got the northern lights crap hahahah
Posted on May 12, 2024 06:11

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Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on April 8, 2024, will have the star sign Aries.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2024 is the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 2.
  • Native American Zodiac: April 8, 2024 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.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on April 8, 2024.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to April 8, 2024.

  • March 10, 2024:
    • Major photo agencies pull Kate Middleton's Mother's Day photo over "digital manipulation" concerns.
    • Oscars 2024: Oppenheimer wins Best Picture, Cillian Murphy wins Best Actor, and Emma Stone wins Best Actress.
  • March 12, 2024: It is reported that Andrew and Tristan Tate will be extradited from Romania to the United Kingdom on rape and human trafficking allegations.
  • March 13, 2024: Actress Olivia Munn reveals that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
  • March 15, 2024: The movie "Dune: Part Two" is released.
  • March 16, 2024: Rugby: Ireland win the 2024 Six Nations Championship.
  • March 17, 2024: The documentary series "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" is released.
  • March 18, 2024:
    • Where is Kate: TMZ publishes a video of Catherine Middleton and Prince William visiting a farm shop.
    • Soccer: Nottingham Forest are docked four points for breaching Premier League financial rules.
  • March 19, 2024:
    • Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez finalize their divorce.
    • TV producer Dan Schneider apologizes after the miniseries "Quiet on Set" exposed his toxic workplace behavior at Nickelodeon.
    • Artemas releases the song "I Like the Way You Kiss Me".
  • March 20, 2024:
    • The first episode of the animated series "X-Men '97" is released on Disney+.
    • Eight people are killed after a tanker capsizes off the coast of Japan.
    • An appeals court freezes Texas' new SB4 immigration law.
    • Irish politics: Leo Varadkar resigns as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael.
    • Canada halts arms sales to Israel.
  • March 21, 2024: The film Road House, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor, is released in movie theaters.
  • March 22, 2024:
    • Kate Middleton announces that she is being treated for cancer.
    • 137 people are killed after gunmen open fire at a concert hall in Moscow, Russia.
    • Hozier releases the song "Two Sweet".
  • March 25, 2024:
    • The authorities raid two homes belonging to P Diddy as part of a sex-trafficking inquiry.
    • Taliban leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada says that his regime will resume stoning women to death in public.
  • March 26, 2024:
    • Six construction workers are presumed dead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapses after a cargo ship collides with one of its support pillars.
    • Streamer Ninja reveals that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer.
  • March 28, 2024:
    • FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud and conspiracy to launder money.
    • 48 people are killed after a bus falls from a bridge in Limpopo, South Africa.
  • March 29, 2024:
    • UK politics: DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson resigns after being charged with historical sexual offences.
    • Actor Louis Gossett Jr. passes away at the age of 87.
    • Actress Tori Spelling files for divorce from Dean McDermott after 18 years of marriage.
    • Actor Chance Perdomo (27) is killed in a motorcycle accident.
    • The film "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" is released.
    • Beyoncé releases her album "Cowboy Carter".
  • March 30, 2024:
    • Several people are taken hostage at a nightclub in the Dutch town of Ede.
    • Volodymyr Zelensky warns that Ukraine forces will have to retreat if US military aid does not arrive soon enough.
  • April 1, 2024: Seven aid workers are killed by an Israeli airstrike in Palestine.
  • April 3, 2024: 10 people die after a 7.4 earthquake strikes the eastern coast of Taiwan.
  • April 5, 2024:
    • McDonald's says that it will buy back all of its Israeli franchises following a boycott of the brand.
    • A rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake hits New York.
    • Ecuadorian police raid the Mexican embassy in Quito, Ecuador.
  • April 6, 2024: WrestleMania XL: Night 1: The Bloodline (The Rock and Roman Reigns) defeat Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins.
  • April 7, 2024:
    • WrestleMania XL: Night 2: Cody Rhodes defeats Roman Reigns.
    • Soccer manager Joe Kinnear dies at the age of 77.
  • This date: April 8, 2024
  • April 9, 2024:
    • Simon Harris becomes Ireland's new Taoiseach.
    • The parents of Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley are sentenced to 10–15 years in prison for manslaughter.
  • April 10, 2024:
    • OJ Simpson dies from cancer at the age of 76.
    • The TV series "Fallout" premieres on Amazon Prime Video.
  • April 11, 2024:
    • The miniseries "Baby Reindeer" is released on Netflix.
    • Sabrina Carpenter releases the song "Espresso".
  • April 12, 2024:
    • Shaboozey releases the song "A Bar Song (Tipsy)".
    • The dystopian thriller film "Civil War" is released.
  • April 13, 2024:
    • Six people are killed during a stabbing attack at a shopping center in Sydney, Australia.
    • Iran launches approximately 300 drones and missiles at Israel.
    • UFC 300: Alex Pereira defeats Jamahal Hill, Weili Zhang defeats Yan Xiaonan, and Max Holloway defeats Justin Gaethje.
  • April 14, 2024:
    • Soccer: Bayer Leverkusen win the Bundesliga for the first time in their history.
    • Several countries in the Persian Gulf are severely impacted by heavy rain and flooding.
  • April 15, 2024:
    • Rust movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed is sentenced to 18 months in prison for the 2021 involuntary manslaughter of Halyna Hutchins.
    • The criminal trial of former US President Donald Trump for allegedly falsifying business records begins in New York.
  • April 19, 2024:
    • The 2024 Bitcoin halving occurs.
    • A man sets himself on fire outside the courthouse where Donald Trump's trial is taking place.
    • Israel launches a series of retaliatory strikes against Iranian military sites.
    • Taylor Swift and Post Malone release the song "Fortnight".
    • Drake releases the diss track "Push Ups".
  • April 20, 2024: Boxing: Ryan Garcia defeats Devin Haney.
  • April 23, 2024:
    • The US Senate passes a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
    • The FTC bans non-compete agreements.
    • The US Senate passes a bill that could ban TikTok.
  • April 25, 2024:
    • Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction is overturned in New York.
    • Soccer: Barcelona announces that its manager, Xavi, will stay with the club.
    • More than 100 protesters are arrested at a pro-Palestinian encampment at Emerson College in Boston.
  • April 26, 2024:
    • The romantic sports film "Challengers" is released in movie theaters.
    • TikTok ban: TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, states that it has no plans to sell the app.
    • Soccer: Liverpool and Feyenoord agree a compensation package that allows Arne Slot to become the next Liverpool manager.
  • April 29, 2024:
    • Four police officers are killed in a shootout in Charlotte, North Carolina.
    • Opening statements begin in Karen Read's murder trial.
  • April 30, 2024: A 14-year-old is killed during a sword attack in Hainault, London.
  • May 1, 2024: Boxing: It is reported that Ryan Garcia tested positive for performance-enhancing steroids before his fight against Devin Haney.
  • May 2, 2024: UK politics: The Conservative Party loses hundreds of seats at the 2024 United Kingdom local elections.
  • May 3, 2024:
    • US congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife are charged with accepting $600,000 in bribes.
    • The film "The Fall Guy" is released.
    • Kendrick Lamar releases the diss track "Meet the Grahams".
    • Drake releases the diss track "Family Matters".
  • May 4, 2024: Kendrick Lamar releases the Drake diss track "Not Like Us".
  • May 5, 2024:
    • Kim Kardashian is booed at The Roast of Tom Brady.
    • TikToker Haley Kalil causes controversy after she uses the audio clip "Let them eat cake" at the 2024 Met Gala.
    • The video game "Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater" is announced.
  • May 6, 2024: Snooker: Kyren Wilson beats Jak Jones to win the 2024 World Snooker Championship.
Television shows

TV shows in 2024

The following TV shows were popular in April 2024:

The Family Stallone
The Family Stallone
The Night Agent
The Night Agent
The Last of Us
The Last of Us
House of the Dragon
House of the Dragon
The Bear
The Bear
The Kardashians
The Kardashians
Severance
Severance
The Wheel of Time
The Wheel of Time
Only Murders in the Building
Only Murders in the Building
The White Lotus
The White Lotus
Cobra Kai
Cobra Kai
Bridgerton
Bridgerton
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on April 8, 2024

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2024:

Rock Paper Scissors
Rock Paper Scissors
Pretty Freekin Scary
Pretty Freekin Scary
Transformers: EarthSpark
Transformers: EarthSpark

Monster High
Monster High
The Tiny Chef Show
The Tiny Chef Show
Chibiverse
Chibiverse
Face's Music Party
Face's Music Party
The Villains of Valley View
The Villains of Valley View
Baby Shark's Big Show!
Baby Shark's Big Show!
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
The Adventures of Paddington
The Adventures of Paddington
Toys

Popular toys and games in 2024

Toys and games that were popular in 2024:

The PlayStation 5
The PlayStation 5
The Xbox Series X
The Xbox Series X
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in April 2024.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III 2023
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III
Alan Wake 2 2023
Alan Wake 2
Cities: Skylines II 2023
Cities: Skylines II
Spider-Man 2 (2023) 2023
Spider-Man 2 (2023)
Super Mario Bros. Wonder 2023
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Assassin's Creed Mirage 2023
Assassin's Creed Mirage
EA Sports FC 24 2023
EA Sports FC 24
Starfield 2023
Starfield
Baldur's Gate 3 2023
Baldur's Gate 3
Diablo IV 2023
Diablo IV
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor 2023
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

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

Betty Ford

Betty Ford

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

Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan

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

Paul Gray

Paul Gray

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

Chris Kyle

Chris Kyle

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

Matty Healy

Matty Healy

Singer
Born on April 8, 1989
He turned 35 on this day in 2024.

Jonghyun

Jonghyun

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

USA

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on April 8, 2024.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on April 8, 2024 was most likely conceived around July 17, 2023.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on April 8, 2024 is close to December 30, 2024.

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Stats for April 8, 2024

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about April 8, 2024:

  • 258 days have passed since this date.
  • 36 weeks have passed.
  • 22,294,800 seconds have passed since April 8, 2024.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 26,010,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 11,504,116,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 3,715,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 1,917,353 steps. That's roughly 852 miles.
  • 267,538 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
  • How long ago was April 8th?
  • How old is a baby born in April 2024?

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