Historical Events
- 100, 000 people march to demand justice for the atrocities of the Bangladesh Liberation War in Dhaka
- 16 people are killed and 27 are wounded by a market bombing in Kalaya, Pakistan
- 29 people are killed and 69 are injured in a series of Iraq bombings
- A massive blizzard begins in the US and Canada that resulted in 15 deaths, 5,300 cancelled flights, and loss of power for 900,000 people
Famous Deaths
- James DePreist, American conductor (Mitropoulos Prize, 1964, Oregon Symphony, 1980-2003), dies of a heart attack at 76
About February 8, 2013
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 10 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
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#1 Song: Thrift Shop - Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz
#1 Song: Get Up (Rattle) - Bingo Players Ft. Far East Movement
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