Historical Events
- WLWT TV channel 5 in Cincinnati, OH (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Deaths
- Karl Valentin, Bavarian comedian and film producer, dies at 65
Died in 1948 1948 Highlights
About February 9, 1948
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius