9 February

Behind the scenes

 * 1918 - Director Morris Barry was born.
 * 1935 - Director Michael Imison was born.
 * 1936 - Actor Clive Swift was born.
 * 1956 - Actress Sally Knyvette was born.
 * 1973 - Actor Shaun Parkes was born.
 * 1974 - Episode five of TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs was first broadcast.
 * 1980 - Actor Heron Carvic died.
 * 1982 - Part four of TV: Kinda was first broadcast.
 * 1983 - Part four of TV: Mawdryn Undead was first broadcast.
 * 1984 - Actor Craig Gallivan was born.
 * 1985 - Part two of TV: The Mark of the Rani was first broadcast.
 * 1999 - Actor Bryan Mosley died.
 * 2000 - The cover date of DWM 287 was 9 February.