| February 8th 1964 | | Rep Martha Griffiths address gets civil rights protection for women being added to the 1964 Civil Rights Act
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| February 8th 1965 | | Eastern DC-7B crashes into Atlantic off Jones Beach NJ, kills 84
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| February 8th 1965 | | Supremes release "Stop In the Name of Love"
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| February 8th 1967 | | US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
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| February 8th 1967 | | Pirate Radio UKGM (England) closes down
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| February 8th 1967 | | Peter (Asher) & Gordon (Waller) discontinue their singing partnership
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| February 8th 1967 | | Longest losing streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (10 games)
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| February 8th 1968 | | Officers kill 3 students demonstrating in SC State (Orangeburg)
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| February 8th 1969 | | Meteorite weighing over 1 ton falls in Chihuahua, M‚xico
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| February 8th 1969 | | Last edition of Saturday Evening Post
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| February 8th 1971 | | Pedro Morales beats Ivan Koloff in NY, to become WWF wrestling champ
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| February 8th 1971 | | South Vietnamese troops invade Laos
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| February 8th 1972 | | Josh Gibson & Buck Leonard selected to Hall of Fame
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| February 8th 1973 | | Senate names 7 members to investigate Watergate scandal
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| February 8th 1973 | | Mushtaq & Asif Iqbal make 350 stand for 4th wicket v NZ
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