Calendar Day of Week for February 8th (2014) was a Saturday. It's the 36th day of the year (37th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 329 days left to the end of the year.
Day of Week Saturday in other languages
If you are interested in languages then this day of the week Saturday is called: Dies Saturni in Latin, Samstag in German, Samedi in French, Sabato in Italian, Sabado in Spanish
Zodiac Sign ♒ Aquarius Born on this Date
People born in the year 2014 on the 8th February have the zodiac sign Aquarius.
The symbol of the water-bearer is based on Hyas, who was killed by wild beasts while fetching water from the river. His sisters make rain when they weep for him, hence the sign has an association with air.
Aquarius as individuals tend to be creative, independent and more interested in their own ideas and concepts. The biggest strengths for Aquarius are witt, cleverness, humanitarian, inventive and original. This zodiac sign has great spirit and tends to be social and extroverted. Things Aquariuses can work on to improve thier personality are sarcasm, aloofness, rebelliosness, sarcas, being too stubborn and unemotional.
It might take time to get an Aquarius to open up and share their emotions. When you talk with them about any other subject than emotions you fill find Aquariuses to be very friendly.
Historical Events for 8th February, 2014
» A 2014 Medina hotel fire e.g hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 also injured.
February 8th Famous Deaths for 2014
» Ernst Bakker, Dutch politician (b. 1946)
» Dick Berk, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1939)
» Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1932)
» Finbarr Dwyer, Irish accordion player (b. 1946)
» Nancy Holt, American sculptor and painter (b. 1938)
» Keith Hughes (basketball) e.g Keith Hughes, American basketball player (b. 1968)
» Richard Peirse (RAF officer) named Richard Peirse, English air marshal (b. 1931)
» Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (b. 1988)
» Abe Woodson, American football player and minister (b. 1934)
February 8th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Cuthmann of Steyning
» Saint Jerome Emiliani named Jerome Emiliani
» Josephine Bakhita
» Juventius of Pavia
» Meingold of Huy
» Saint Stephen of Muret known as Stephen of Muret
» February 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which Feast of Orthodoxy can fall, while March 14 is the latest; celebrated 42 days before Easter. (Orthodoxy)
» Parinirvana Day e.g Nirvana Day (Mahayana Buddhism)