February 8th (1998) was a Sunday. 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 1998
» Šarlote Lēnmane, Latvian singer-songwriter
February 8th Famous Deaths for 1998
» Halldór Laxness, Icelandic author, Nobel Prize in Literature or Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)
» Enoch Powell, English soldier and politician (b. 1912)
» Rocke Robertson, Canadian physician and academic (b. 1912)
» Julian Simon, American economist and author (b. 1932)
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)