eso ha pasado un 08 Febrero
1922 : Radio installed at the White HouseOn 8th february,1922, President Harding had a radio installed at the White House. |
|
1962 : Charonne MassacreOn February 8, 1962, following a wave of bombings by OAS, an anti-OAS demonstration, organized by the Communist Party, was violently suppressed by the police. 9 people were killed. |
|
1983 : Aga Khan's horse, Shergar, stolenOn February 8, 1983, Shergar, a 5-year-old stallion, belonging to the Aga Khan which was worth $13.5 million was stolen in Ireland. The horse has never been found, and the kidnappers have never been identified. |
|
2002 : Salt Lake City Winter OlympicsOn February 8th, 2002 the Winter Olympics Games opened in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. 234 medals were distributed with 4 for the Norwegian biathlete Ole Einar Bjørndalen who won the gold medal in the 4 races of the discipline. |
Cita del día : 08 Febrero
Jules Verne I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through. |
Cumpleaños : 08 Febrero
Agrippa d'Aubigné, Poeta francés (1552) | |
Samuel Butler, Poeta Inglés (1612) | |
Jacques Cassini, Astrónomo francés (1677) | |
Charles-Jean-François Hénault, Historiador francés (1685) | |
Sakuramachi, Emperador de Japón (1720) | |
William Tecumseh Sherman, General estadounidense (1820) | |
Jules Verne, Escritor francés (1828) | |
Dmitri Mendeleev, Químico ruso (1834) | |
Charles Ruggles, Actor americano (1886) | |
King Vidor, Director de cine americano (1894) | |
Elizabeth Bishop, Poeta americana (1911) | |
William Darby, Oficial del Ejército estadounidense (1911) | |
Lana Turner, Actriz americana (1921) | |
Jack Lemmon, Actor y director de cine americano (1925) | |
James Dean, Actor americano (1931) | |
John Williams, Compositore e direttore d'orchestra americano (1932) | |
Nick Nolte, Actor americano (1941) | |
Ron Tyson, Cantante americano (The Temptations) (1948) | |
Mary Steenburgen, Actriz americana (1953) | |
Bruno Labbadia, Futbolista alemán (1966) | |
Gary Coleman, Actor americano (1968) | |
Seth Green, Actor americano (1974) | |
Stephen Wright, Futbolista Inglés (1980) | |
Carolina Kostner, Patinadora italiana (1987) |
Nos han dejado un 08 Febrero
Mary, Reina de los escoceses (1587) | |
Pierre le Grand, Zar de Rusia (1725) | |
François Antoine Habeneck, Violinista francés (1849) | |
Walther Bothe, Físico alemán, premio Nobel (1957) | |
Robert Robinson, Químico Inglés, Premio Nobel (1975) | |
Halldór Laxness, Escritor islandés, Premio Nobel (1998) | |
Ong Teng Cheong, Presidente de Singapur (2002) | |
Anna Nicole Smith, Modelo americano (2007) |
Otras fechas