What Happened on February 8, 2020

Historical Events

  • Gunman shoots and kills 29 people in a shopping center in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, with 57 injured. Shooter shot and killed by security forces a day later.
  • Irish General Election: No party wins a majority, Sinn Féin 37 seats and the popular vote, Fianna Fáil 38 seats, Leo Varadkar's ruling Fine Gael only 35 seats

Famous Deaths

  • Erhard Schnell, German automotive designer 'Father of the Opel GT', dies at 92
  • Paula Kelly, American dancer, choreographer, and actress (Night Court, 1984 - "Liz"), dies of heart failure at 77
  • Robert Conrad [Conrad R. Falk], American actor (Wild Wild West), dies at 84
Died in 2020 2020 Highlights

About February 8, 2020

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 4 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius

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