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What Happened On 8th February 1985 In History

February 8th (1985) was a Friday. It's the 36th day of the year (37th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 329 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on February 8 in 1985

  • » Ben Anderson (basketball) named Ben Anderson, New Zealand basketball player
  • » Petra Cetkovská, Czech tennis player
  • » Jeremy Davis, American bass player and songwriter (Paramore)
  • » Thomas Gardner (basketball) known as Thomas Gardner, American basketball player

February 8th Famous Deaths for 1985

  • » William Lyons, English businessman, co-founded Swallow Sidecar Company (b. 1901)
  • » Marvin Miller (actor) or Marvin Miller, American actor (b. 1913)

February 8th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Cuthmann of Steyning
  • » Saint Jerome Emiliani named Jerome Emiliani
  • » Josephine Bakhita
  • » Juventius of Pavia
  • » Meingold of Huy
  • » Saint Stephen of Muret known as Stephen of Muret
  • » February 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Earliest day on which Feast of Orthodoxy can fall, while March 14 is the latest; celebrated 42 days before Easter. (Orthodoxy)
  • » Parinirvana Day e.g Nirvana Day (Mahayana Buddhism)

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World History for the 8th February