February 8, 2017

February 8th in History Part IV


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On February 8th in 1926 Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio becomes Walt Disney Studios

On February 8th in 1928 1st transatlantic TV image received, Hartsdale, NY

On February 8th in 1931 Gas explosion Fire in Fushun-coal mine, Manchuria kills 3,000

On February 8th in 1933 1st flight of all-metal Boeing 247

On February 8th in 1934 Export-Import Bank organizes in Washington, D.C.

On February 8th in 1940 Lodtz, 1st large ghetto established by Nazis in Poland

On February 8th in 1941 NSB'er Max Blokzijl begins nazi propaganda on Dutch radio

On February 8th in 1942 Japanese armored barges cross Strait of Johore to attack Singapore

On February 8th in 1942 Congress advises FDR that, Americans of Japanese descent should be locked up en masse so they wouldn't oppose the US war effort

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