Page 9: Historical Events In February - 08
Sunday, 09 February 2025
1971 On this day in history south Vietnamese troops invade Laos
1973 Mushtaq &Asif Iqbal make 350 stand for 4th wicket vs New Zealand on this day in history.
1973 Senate names seven members to investigate Watergate scandal on this day in history.
1973 The Senate names the seven members of a special committee to investigate the Watergate scandal on this day in history.
1973 On February - 08 herbie Taylor, cricketer (2936 runs in 42 Tests for S Africa), dies
1974 "Good Times," debuts on CBS TV on February - 08.
1974 Ringo Starr releases "You're 16" on February - 08.
1974 On February - 08 soap opera "The Secret Storm" ends a 20 year run
1974 On this day in history the three-man crew of the NASA space station, Skylab, return to Earth after completing a lengthy 84-day mission.
1974 The US spacestation, Skylab, crashes back to Earth, breaking up in the atmosphere on February - 08.
1974 Fern Andra, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1975 On this day in history 1800 Unification church couples' wed in Korea
1975 On this day in history martyn Green, actor (Gilbert & Sullivan, Mikado), dies at 75
1976 Hua Guofeng becomes premier of China PR on this day in history.
1977 Earthquake in San Francisco CA, at 5.0, strongest since 1966 on February - 08.
1977 On February - 08 hustler publisher Larry Flynt sentenced
1978 On February - 08 crown Prince Sad Abdallah al-Salim Al Sabah becomes PM of Kuwait
1978 U.S. senate deliberations are broadcast live on radio for the first time on February - 08.
1979 On this day in history the Secretary of the Navy announced that the helicopter portion of the Navy's LAMPS MK III was to be known officially as the Seahawk
1979 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1979 On this day in history nikolay Semyonovich Tikhonov, Russian poet, dies at 82
1980 Former NHL president Clarence Campbell found guilty of conspiring to give Senator Louis Giguère a benefit in connection with a contract for airport duty-free shops on this day in history.
1981 On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Elaine Zayak
1981 US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton on this day in history.
1982 John Hay Whitney, US newspaper magnate, dies at 76 on February - 08.
1983 On February - 08 champion thoroughbred Shergar kidnapped in Ireland; never found Lloyds of London pays $10.6 million insurance
1983 Eric Peters sets transatlantic sailboat record (E-W)-46 days on this day in history.
1984 14th Winter Olympics games opens in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia on February - 08.
1984 First time 8 people in space on this day in history.
1984 Soyuz T-10 launches with crew of 3 to Salyut 7 on this day in history.
1985 Bruce Morris, Marshall University, makes a 92' 5¼" basketball shot on February - 08.
1985 First-class cricket debut of Jimmy Adams (age 17), Jamaica vs Barbados on this day in history.
1985 Opposition leader Kim Dae Jung returns to South-Korea on this day in history.
1985 The Dukes of Hazzard ended its 6-1/2 year run on CBS television\ on this day in history.
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