February 8th, 1467

Born on February 8th, 1467

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 203,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 472 days, exactly on August 21st, 2025, people who were born on February 8th, 1467 will be 204,000 days old!

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What happened on February 8th?

February 8th, 1948

The closing ceremony of the first Olympics held after World War II was held in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

February 8th, 1250

Seventh Crusade: Louis IX of France was defeated at the Battle of Fariskur and captured by the Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt.

February 8th, 2010

A freak storm triggered a series of avalanches that buried more than 3.5 km (2.2 mi) of road near the Salang Tunnel in Afghanistan, killing 175 people and trapping more than 2,500 travellers.

February 8th, 1983

The Irish-bred race horse Shergar was stolen by gunmen, who demanded a £2 million ransom.

February 8th, 1968

Local police in Orangeburg, South Carolina, fired into a crowd of people who were protesting segregation, killing three and injuring twenty-seven others.

February 8th, 1965

After taking evasive action to avoid a mid-air collision just after taking off from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, Eastern Air Lines Flight 663 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 84 people on board.

February 8th, 1960

The official groundbreaking of the Walk of Fame took place in Hollywood, California.

February 8th, 1924

Gee Jon became the first person in the United States to be executed by lethal gas.

February 8th, 1910

William D. Boyce (pictured) established the Boy Scouts of America, expanding the Scout Movement into the United States.

February 8th, 1837

Richard Mentor Johnson became the only person ever to be elected Vice President of the United States by the Senate.

February 8th, 1601

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, led a failed rebellion against Queen Elizabeth I of England.

February 8th, 1587

Mary, Queen of Scots (pictured), was executed at Fotheringhay Castle for her involvement in the Babington Plot to murder her cousin, Elizabeth I of England.

February 8th, 2014

A hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia, kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 others injured.

February 8th, 2013

A blizzard kills at least 18 and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the northeastern United States and parts of Canada.

February 8th, 2010

Over 2 miles (3.2 km) of road are buried after a storm in the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of avalanches, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 others.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 8th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 8th?

29

Joshua Kimmich

German association football player (born 1995)

*February 8th, 1995, Rottweil

87

Prince Abdul Rahman

First Prime Minister of Malaysia

*February 8th, 1903, Alor Setar †December 6th, 1990, Penang

35

Bronte Barratt

Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder

*February 8th, 1989, Brisbane

40

Shelley Thompson

German Association footballer

*February 8th, 1984, Langenfeld

77

Jules Verne

French writer (1828–1905)

*February 8th, 1828, Nantes †March 24th, 1905, Amiens

24

James Dean

American actor (1931–1955)

*February 8th, 1931, Marion †September 30th, 1955, Cholame

67

Horace Burrell

Jamaican sports executive

*February 8th, 1950, Clarendon Parish †June 6th, 2017, Kingston

72

Dmitri Mendeleev

Russian chemist

*February 8th, 1834, Tobolsk †January 20th, 1907, Saint Petersburg

36

Franz Marc

German painter (1880-1916)

*February 8th, 1880, Munich †March 4th, 1916, Braquis

33

Wahbi Khazri

Tunisian and French association football player

*February 8th, 1991, Ajaccio

58

Bruno Labbadia

German association football player and manager

*February 8th, 1966, Darmstadt

50

Seth Green

American actor (born 1974)

*February 8th, 1974, Philadelphia

37

Javi García

Spanish footballer

*February 8th, 1987, Mula

82

Daniel Bernoulli

Swiss mathematician (1700-1782)

*February 8th, 1700, Groningen †March 17th, 1782, Basel

88

Edith Evans

British actress (1888–1976)

*February 8th, 1888, London †October 14th, 1976, Cranbrook

55

Mary McCormack

American actress

*February 8th, 1969, Plainfield

44

William Jackson Harper

American actor

*February 8th, 1980, Dallas

52

Guillaume Gallienne

French actor

*February 8th, 1972, Neuilly-sur-Seine

89

Horst Eckel

German association football player

*February 8th, 1932, Vogelbach †December 3rd, 2021, Landstuhl

58

Roderich von Stintzing

German legal historian (1825–1883)

*February 8th, 1825, Altona †September 13th, 1883, Oberstdorf

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81

Sigismund I the Old

King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania

*January 1st, 1467, Kozienice †April 1st, 1548, Kraków

73

Guillaume Budé

French scholar, humanist and administrator (1467-1540)

*January 26th, 1467, Paris †August 22nd, 1540, Paris

41

Henry the Younger of Stolberg

Stadtholder of Friesland

*January 4th, 1467, Stolberg †December 16th, 1508, Cologne

58

Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque

Spanish duke

*August 25th, 1467, Cuéllar †June 4th, 1526, Cuéllar

15

Francis Phoebus of Navarre

King of Navarre (1467-1483)

*April 18th, 1467, France †January 30th, 1483, Pau

69

Hamman Holzhausen

German politician (1467-1536)

*September 14th, 1467, Frankfurt †October 30th, 1536, Frankfurt

30

Giovanni il Popolano

(1467-1498)

*October 21st, 1467, Florence †September 14th, 1498, Bagno di Romagna

16

Adalbert III of Saxony

Administrator of Mainz

*May 8th, 1467, Meissen †November 30th, 1483, Mainz

46

Uriel von Gemmingen

Archbishop of Mainz and hancellor to Emperor Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

*November 30th, 1467, Michelfeld †February 9th, 1514, Mainz

71

Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode

Counts of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1467-1538)

*January 4th, 1467, Stolberg †June 22nd, 1538, Stolberg

65

Caritas Pirckheimer

German nun

*March 21st, 1467, Eichstätt †August 19th, 1532, Nuremberg

34

Columba of Rieti

Italian Dominican tertiary nun

*February 2nd, 1467, Rieti †May 20th, 1501, Perugia

14

Mary of York

English princess; daughter of Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville

*August 11th, 1467, Windsor Castle †May 23rd, 1482, Palace of Placentia

29

Ferdinand II of Naples

King of Naples (1467-1496)

*June 26th, 1467, Naples †October 5th, 1496, Naples

70

Charles, Duke of Guelders

Duke of Guelders and Count of Zutphen from 1492 to 1538

*November 9th, 1467, Grave †June 30th, 1538, Arnhem

57

Sibylle of Brandenburg

Duchess of Jülich and Berg

*May 31st, 1467, Ansbach †July 9th, 1524, Kaster

57

Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre

Knight of Henry VIII of England

*November 25th, 1467, Gilsland †October 24th, 1525

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1467 is a normal year and no leap year.

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