Historical Events
- "Stars & Stripes,", weekly US armed forces newspaper, 1st published
Famous Birthdays
- Fred Blassie, American professional wrestler (d. 2003)
- Max Rayne, English property developer /multi-millionaire (d. 2003)
About February 8, 1918
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
