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February 8

Events:

1587   Mary, Queen of Scots is executed.

1910   The Boy Scouts of America begins

1943   World War II: Battle of Guadalcanal

1971   Start of the NASDAQ stock market index

2001   Disney's California Adventure park opens

Famous Birthdays:

1700   Daniel Bernoulli (Mathematician)

1820   William Tecumseh Sherman (Civil War General)

1828   Jules Verne (Author)

1925   Jack Lemmon (Actor)

1931   James Dean (Actor)

1940   Ted Koppel (News Anchor)

1940   Nick Nolte (Actor)

1955   John Grisham (Author)

1974   Seth Green (Actor)

Today in History Archive:

Want to know what famous people were born on your birthday? Did cool happening or historical event occur on your birthday? Select the month and the day of your birthday to see more fun and historical events and famous birthdays for that month. Look up your friend's birthdays as well. Find out something interesting on their birthday or a cool celebrity and email your friend with a fun birthday card:

Want to know what happened the year you were born? What famous celebrities or historical figures share the same birth year as you do? Are you really as old as that guy? Did that event really happen the year I was born? Be sure to check on a few friends birthdays as well. Click here for a list of years or to enter the year you were born.

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