8 February 1942 February 7, 2021 Author: Staff World War II: Japan invades Singapore. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, we were here. Before the pen of Jefferson etched across the pages of history the majestic words of the Declaration of Independence, we were here. If the inexpressible cruelties of slavery could not stop us, the opposition we now face will surely fail." Martin Luther King Jr. — Click here for more from Martin Luther King Jr. Related posts: 11 February 1942 20 February 1942 4 February 2004 24 February 1942 19 February 1942 24 February 1942 23 August 1942 19 January 1942 15 November 1942 30 August 1942 Categories: History Tags: 1942, 8 February