Media related to 8 February.

February 8 is the 39^th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 326 days remaining until the end of the year (327 in leap years).

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  1949 - Scouts on Scout Sunday in Philadelphia
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  1433 - Sofia Vitovtovna, present at her son Vasili II's wedding, recognized that Vasily the Cross-Eyed wore a golden belt which had formerly belonged to her father-in-law, Dmitry Donskoi. Accusing Vasili of stealing, she solemnly pulled the belt from the bewildered prince. Disgusted with such a greed on Sofia's part, Vasili's father Yury of Zvenigorod left the capital and declared war, starting the Great Feudal War in Muscovy
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  1904 - Russian Crusier Variag on fire in Chemulpo harbour

External links

• "On This Day". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved on 2015-06-22.