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Born on Sunday February 8, 1976
- Peggy Jozef Roza Sauvillers, Geel, Antwerpen, België († 1989)
- Frans Weerstand († 1976)
- Carlo Romano Christian Jansen, Amsterdam
- Kevin Peter VanderHyden, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten († 2009)
- Andi Fredriksz, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesië († 2020)
- Frans WEERSTAND († 1976)
- NN van Loon († 1976)
Died on Sunday February 8, 1976
- Brad Judson Lowe (40)
- Anna Monica Pia van Saksen Meissen (72), Munchen
- Anna Monica Pia von Sachsen-Meissen (72), München, Bayern, Germany
- Aafje VERWER (70)
- Arrilla Helen Lena McCormick (67), San Francisco, CA
- Catharina Ingelse (84), Amsterdam
- Anna Margaretha Klein (82)
- Anna Monica Pia von Sachsen Meissen (72), München, Bayern, D
- Anna Pia Monika van Saksen (72), München, Duitsland
- Bouke Thomas Genee (89), Koedijk,Alkmaar
Born on February 8
- 1971 » Aidy Boothroyd, English footballer and manager
- 1971 » Mika Karppinen, Swedish-Finnish drummer and songwriter
- 1972 » Big Show, American wrestler and actor
- 1974 » Seth Green, American actor, voice artist, comedian, producer, writer, and director
- 1976 » Khaled Mashud, Bangladeshi cricketer
- 1976 » Nicolas Vouilloz, French rally driver and mountain biker
- 1977 » Roman Kostomarov, Russian ice dancer
- 1978 » Mick de Brenni, Australian politician
- 1979 » Aaron Cook, American baseball player
- 1980 » William Jackson Harper, American actor
Died on February 8
- 1964 » Ernst Kretschmer, German psychiatrist and author (b. 1888)
- 1968 » Maurice Maillot, French actor (b. 1906)
- 1972 » Markos Vamvakaris, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (b. 1905)
- 1975 » Robert Robinson, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1886)
- 1977 » Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and theorist (b. 1901)
- 1979 » Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
- 1980 » Nikos Xilouris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1936)
- 1982 » John Hay Whitney, American financier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (b. 1904)
- 1985 » William Lyons, English businessman, co-founded Swallow Sidecar Company (b. 1901)
- 1987 » Harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress (b. 1905)
Names that were popular for boys in 1976
Names that were popular for girls in 1976
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1976
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
- February 19 » Executive Order 9066, which led to the relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps, is rescinded by President Gerald Ford's Proclamation 4417.
- March 16 » British Prime Minister Harold Wilson resigns, citing personal reasons.
- April 5 » In China, the April Fifth Movement leads to the Tiananmen Incident.
- May 15 » Aeroflot Flight 1802 crashes in Viktorovka, Chernihiv Raion, killing all 52 people on board.
- July 20 » The American Viking 1 lander successfully lands on Mars.
- October 20 » The ferry George Prince is struck by a ship while crossing the Mississippi River. Seventy-eight passengers and crew die, and only 18 people aboard the ferry survive.
Weather February 8, 1976
The temperature on February 8, 1976 was between 0.4 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.