| February 8th 1992 | | Ulysses spacecraft passes Jupiter
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| February 8th 1992 | | 16th Winter Olympic games opens in Albertville, France
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| February 8th 1992 | | "I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred peaks at #1
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| February 8th 1993 | | Suchoi-24 crashes into Tupolev passenger flight, 134 die
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| February 8th 1993 | | GM sues NBC, alleging that "Dateline NBC" program had rigged 2 car-truck crashes to show that 1973-87 GM pickups were prone to fires
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| February 8th 1994 | | M”tley Cre drummer Tommy Lee charge with possession of loaded firearm
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| February 8th 1994 | | Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432
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| February 8th 1994 | | Jack Nicholson uses a golf club to attack a car
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| February 8th 1995 | | 6.4 earthquake at Trujillo, Colombia (46+ killed)
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| February 8th 1996 | | NFL & Cleveland allows Art Modell to move his NFL franchise to Balt but he had to leave the Browns' name behind
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| February 8th 1998 | | 1st female ice hockey game in Olympic history Finland beats Sweden 6-0
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| February 8th 1998 | | 48th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 135-114 at NYC
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| February 8th 1998 | | NHL stops season until Feb 24th to accomodate the Olympics
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