In births:
| February 8th 1924 | | Joe Black, baseball player
| | February 8th 1925 | | Raimondo d'Inzeo, It, equestrian (Oly-gold/2 silver/3 bronze-1948-76)
| | February 8th 1925 | | Jack Lemmon, Boston Mass, actor (Days of Wine & Roses, Missing)
| | February 8th 1925 | | Alvin Brehm, composer
| | February 8th 1927 | | John T Myers, (Rep-R-IN, 1967- )
| | February 8th 1927 | | Stanley Baker, Ferndale Wales, actor (Concrete Jungle, Zorro, Zulu)
| | February 8th 1927 | | Zdenek Zouhar, composer
| | February 8th 1928 | | Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, lawyer
| | February 8th 1930 | | Alejandro Rey, Buenos Aires, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun)
| | February 8th 1930 | | Arlan Stangeland, (Rep-R-MN, 1977- )
| | February 8th 1930 | | Catherine Hardy, Carollton Ga, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1952)
| | February 8th 1930 | | Manuel Castillo, composer
| | February 8th 1931 | | James Dean, Marion IN, stage/film actor (Giant, Rebel Without a Cause)
| | February 8th 1932 | | Jan H Christiaanse, president Dutch political party (CDA)
| | February 8th 1932 | | John Towner Williams, Flushing NY, composer/conductor (Boston Pops)
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