Historical Events
- Cyclone hits Tahiti & adjacent islands, killing some 10,000 people
Famous Birthdays
- Edgar Palm, Curaçaoan pianist and composer (Padu), born in Willemstad, Dutch Colony of Curaçao (d. 1998)
- Truman Bradley, American actor (Science Fiction Theater), born in Sheldon, Missouri (d. 1974)
About February 8, 1905
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
