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February 8th is notable for the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, in 1587. Her death was ordered by her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I of England, amidst political and religious turmoil. This event remains a significant moment in British history.
Furthermore, February 8th marks the beginning of the Winter Olympics in 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. These games were notable for being the first Winter Olympics held in a socialist state and for the remarkable performances of athletes from around the world.
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