20 chronicle entries dated 8 February, spanning 12 years. Each records only time, place and people or organisations, with the source file and page number. Entries from volumes not yet published are not filled in, and no nearby date is substituted.
同一日日子相同、年份唔同 —— 唔一定同一件事。 · 志錄大事 · 全年份索引 · 呢日嘅 JSONSame calendar day, different years — not necessarily the same event.
涉及地點雅爾達、香港、沙田恆樂裏、美國鹽湖城、北京、高等法院、旺角砵蘭街、旺角Places appearing in these entries (not an exhaustive list of where events happened).
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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute (2020). Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events) (p. 〈頁碼〉). /chronicle/archive/1945#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》自然環境 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Environment
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/2015#〈條目編號〉
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On 8 February 1945, during the Yalta Conference, US President Roosevelt proposed that the British return Hong Kong to China and make it an international free port, but British Prime Minister Churchill reacted strongly and firmly opposed it.
On 8 February 1955, Jin Yong first appeared as an author in the New Evening Post with his debut work The Book and the Sword, published in serialised form.
On 8 February 1965, several Chinese-owned financial institutions including Hang Seng Bank, Dao Heng Bank, Far East Bank and Wing Lung Bank experienced runs, and HSBC announced that night that it would provide unlimited support to Hang Seng Bank.
On 8 February 1965, the Office of the Commissioner of Banking announced that measures had been drawn up to take over the Aberdeen branch of Kwong Tung Trust Bank.
On 8 February 1969, the Hong Kong Government announced through the Gazette the repeal of four emergency regulations made in 1967, relating respectively to the prevention of seditious words, the prevention of seditious labels, restricted areas, and public holidays.
On 8 February 1991, the Legislative Council Finance Committee approved a $230 million appropriation to support Britain's military expenditure in the Persian Gulf War.
From 8 to 10 February 2004, Donald Tsang, as Chief Secretary for Administration, travelled to Beijing with the Constitutional Affairs Task Group to discuss Hong Kong constitutional matters.
On 8 February 2006, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region published two sets of statutory provisions, one concerning the licensing of livestock keeping and the other falling within the scope of waste disposal.
On 8 February 2015, legal aid was granted to that member of the public by the authorities, and the person subsequently lodged an appeal with the High Court.
On 8 February 2015, a Legislative Council member together with Mycoin investors held a press conference and publicly pointed out that the bitcoin trading platform had ceased operation at the end of 2014.
On the night of 8 February 2016, Food and Environmental Hygiene Department officers took enforcement action against unlicensed cooked-food hawkers on Portland Street in Mong Kok.
While carrying out their duties, they were surrounded and obstructed by more than two hundred people, and physical confrontations broke out and continued until the next morning.
The archive holds 36501 entries, of which 8766 are dated to an exact day — those are the only ones used here. Entries dated only to a month or a year are never forced into a day. Coverage reflects published volumes only; missing years are not filled in.