What Day of the Week

February 8, 2023 is the 39^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 326 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.

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Here’s the February calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1837

  Richard Johnson becomes the first Vice President of the United States chosen by the United States Senate.
• 1855

  The Devil’s Footprints mysteriously appear in southern Devon.
• 1924

  Capital punishment: The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.
• 1948

  The formal creation of the Korean People’s Army of North Korea is announced.
• 1962

  Charonne massacre. Nine trade unionists are killed by French police at the instigation of Nazi collaborator Maurice Papon, then chief of the Paris Prefecture of Police.
• 1963

  Travel, financial and commercial transactions by United States citizens to Cuba are made illegal by the John F. Kennedy administration.
• 1981

  Twenty-one association football spectators are trampled to death at Karaiskakis Stadium in Neo Faliro, Greece, after a football match between Olympiacos F.C. and AEK Athens FC.
• 1996

  The massive Internet collaboration “24 Hours in Cyberspace” takes place.
• 2001

  Disney California Adventure Park opens to the public as part of the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.
• 2016

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Monkey in Chinese astrology.

• 1883

  Joseph Schumpeter, Austrian economist (d. 1950)
• 1900

  Ivan Ivanov-Vano Soviet animator and Russian animation director (d. 1987)
• 1903

  Greta Keller, Austrian-born cabaret singer and actress (d. 1977)
• 1933

  Jack Larson, American actor
• 1948

  Lynda Lyon Block, American convicted murderer (d. 2002)
• 1965

  Dicky Cheung, Hong Kong actor and singer
• 1974

  Kimbo Slice, American mixed martial artist
• 1977

  Yucef Merhi, Venezuelan artist
• 1991

  Abdisalam Ibrahim, Somali/Norwegian footballer
• 1991

  Roberto Soriano, Italian footballer

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