Historical Events
- In Paris, 8 people killed at a protest against independence for the French colony Algeria
- KACB TV channel 3 in San Angelo, TX (NBC) begins broadcasting
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
About February 8, 1962
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 61 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Peppermint Twist - Part I - Joey Dee & the Starliters
#1 Song: The Young Ones - Cliff Richard & The Shadows