8 February
Notable Births
I.N
b. 2001
South Korean singer (born 2001)
Alessia Russo
b. 1999
English footballer (born 1999)
Rui Hachimura
b. 1998
Japanese basketball player (born 1998)
Kathryn Newton
b. 1997
American actress (born 1997)
Kenedy (footballer)
b. 1996
Brazilian footballer (born 1996)
Leighton Vander Esch
b. 1996
American football player (born 1996)
Joshua Kimmich
b. 1995
German footballer (born 1995)
Hakan Çalhanoğlu
b. 1994
Turkish footballer (born 1994)
Nikki Yanofsky
b. 1994
Canadian singer (born 1994)
Bruno Martins Indi
b. 1992
Dutch footballer (born 1992)
Nam Woo-hyun
b. 1991
South Korean singer and actor (born 1991)
Bethany Hamilton
b. 1990
American surfer (born 1990)
Klay Thompson
b. 1990
American basketball player (born 1990)
Zac Guildford
b. 1989
New Zealand rugby union player
JaJuan Johnson
b. 1989
American basketball player (born 1989)
Julio Jones
b. 1989
American football player (born 1989)
Brendan Smith (ice hockey)
b. 1989
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1989)
Courtney Vandersloot
b. 1989
American basketball player (born 1989)
Javi García
b. 1987
Spanish footballer (born 1987)
Carolina Kostner
b. 1987
Italian figure skater (born 1987)
Notable Deaths
Dick Jauron
d. 2025
American football player and coach (1950–2025)
Sam Nujoma
d. 2025
President of Namibia from 1990 to 2005
Gyalo Thondup
d. 2025
Brother of the 14th Dalai Lama (1928–2025)
Marty Schottenheimer
d. 2021
American football player and coach (1943–2021)
Mary Wilson (singer)
d. 2021
American singer (1944–2021)
Robert Conrad
d. 2020
American actor (1935–2020)
Peter Mansfield
d. 2017
English physicist (1933–2017)
Rina Matsuno
d. 2017
Musical artist
Alan Simpson (scriptwriter)
d. 2017
British screenwriter (1929–2017)
Amelia Bence
d. 2016
Argentine actress (1914–2016)
Nida Fazli
d. 2016
Indian poet, lyricist and dialogue writer (1938–2016)
Margaret Forster
d. 2016
English novelist and biographer (1938–2016)
Violette Verdy
d. 2016
French ballet dancer, choreographer, and professor
Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde
d. 2015
Finnish ufologist (1939–2015)
Els Borst
d. 2014
Dutch politician (1932–2014)
Maicon (footballer, born May 1988)
d. 2014
Brazilian footballer (1988–2014)
Nancy Holt
d. 2014
American artist (1938–2014)
Giovanni Cheli
d. 2013
James DePreist
d. 2013
American conductor (1936–2013)
Maureen Dragone
d. 2013
American journalist and author