February 8
The February 8 is the 39th day of the Gregorian calendar, so stay 326 days ( 327 days in leap years ) of the year.
- 3.1 Before the 19th century
- 3.2 19th century
- 3.3 20th century
- 3.4 21st century
Events
Politics and World Affairs
- 0421: Constantius III. is charged by Honorius to co- emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
- 1250: . Robert I of Artois, brother of the French king Louis IX, groping in the Sixth Crusade in the Egyptian town of al - Mansura with his knights of the vanguard in a case of the Ayyubid army. He falls together with its approximately 280 companion in close combat with the elite warriors of the Mamluks.
Economy
Science and Technology
Culture
Society
Religion
Disasters
Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.
Nature and Environment
Sports
Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.
Born
Before the 19th century
19th century
Paula Modersohn -Becker (* 1876)
Martin Buber (* 1878)
Franz Marc (* 1880)
Jakob Kaiser (* 1888)
20th century
1901-1950
1951-2000
Died
Before the 19th century
- 0215 BC: Qurei, Japanese Emperor
- 0840: Thiatgrim, Bishop of Halberstadt
- 1008: Kazan, Japanese Emperor
- 1250, Robert I, Count of Artois
- 1265: Hulagu Mongol prince and commander
- 1285: Dietrich von Landsberg, Wettin dynasty Margrave of Landsberg
- 1296: Przemysl II, King of Poland
- 1533: Juan Martín de Ampiés, Spanish officer
- 1555: Laurence Saunders, English clergyman and Protestant Martyrs
- 1587: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland
- 1636: Erich Hedemann, German Privy Councillor Christian IV of Denmark
- 1640: Murad IV, Ottoman Sultan
- 1649: Wilhelm Leyser I., German theologian
19th century
20th century
21st Century
- 2001: Giuseppe Casoria, Italian priest and cardinal
- 2001: Tisa von der Schulenburg, German artist and nun
- 2002: Elisabeth Mann Borgese, German -Canadian Seerechtlerin, ecologist and writer, the only female founding member of the Club of Rome
- 2002: Nick Brignola, American musician
- 2002: Joachim Hoffmann, German historian and journalist
- 2003: Alice Treff, German actress
- 2004: Arne Eggebrecht, German Egyptologist
- 2004: Nicholas Goldschmidt, Canadian conductor and music teacher, pianist and singer
- 2005: Germund Dahlquist, Swedish mathematician
- 2005: Helmut Eder, Austrian composer
- 2005: Keith Knudson, American drummer ( The Doobie Brothers)
- 2005: Ovo Maltine, German AIDS activist and cabaret queen
- 2005: Gaston Rahier, Belgian motocross rider
- 2005: Jimmy Smith, American jazz and blues organist
- 2006: Gil Bouley, U.S. American football player
- 2006: Michael Gilbert, British writer
- 2006: Ernst Grabbe, German actor
- 2006: Akira Ifukube, Japanese composer
- 2006: Gigi Parrish, American actress
- 2006: Amand Schwantge, German horn player
- 2007: Anna Nicole Smith, American actress and model
- 2010: Krzysztof Skubiszewski, Polish politician and lawyer
- 2010: Wahei Tatematsu, Japanese writer
- 2012: Jimmy Sabater, American musician and songwriter
- 2013: Maureen Dragone, American journalist and author
- 2013: Kurt Hübner, German philosopher
- 2013: Friedrich Schenker, German composer
Holidays and observances
- Religious observances Georg Wagner, German priest and martyr ( Protestant)
- St. Jerome Ämiliani, Italian Founder and Patron ( Catholic)
- St. Josephine Bakhita, Sudanese slave, nun and patroness ( Catholic)
More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.
- Day
- Day in February