Famous Birthdays In January - 08

1911  Andrej Ocenas, composer was born on January - 08.  

1911  Butterfly McQueen, [Thelma], Tampa Fla, actress (Gone With the Wind) was born on January - 08.  

1912  On this day in history birth of jose Ferrer, Santurce PR, actor/director (Blood Tide, Dune)  

1912  Jose Ferrer, Santurce PR, B01051840 John Doby Kennedy, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on January - 08.  

1912  On this day in history birth of rudolf G Escher, Dutch composer (True Face of Peace)  

1913  Horace Smith, cricketer (NZ, only Test wkt off his 1st ball (Paynter)) was born on January - 08.  

1914  On this day in history birth of charles Borromeo Mills, composer  

1915  Walker Cooper, American baseball player (d. 1991) was born on January - 08.  

1917  On this day in history birth of peter Taylor, US writer  

1917  Stanley Prager, NYC, comedian (College Bowl) was born on January - 08.  

1920  On January - 08 birth of hendrikus J Wittebold, civil servant/resistance fighter  

1921  Herta Bothe, Nazi concentration camp guard was born on this day in history.  

1922  On this day in history birth of abbey Simon, NYC, pianist  

1923  Giorgio Tozzi, Chicago Illinois, basso was born on January - 08.  

1923  Iva Michiels, [Rik Ceuppens], Flemish writer (Ksiega Alfa) was born on this day in history.  

1923  On January - 08 birth of johnny Wardle, cricketer (Yorkshire & England left-arm bowler of 50's)  

1923  Joseph Wiezenbaum, artificial intelligence pioneer was born on this day in history.  

1923  On this day in history birth of larry Storch, NYC, comedian (F Troop, Larry Storch Show)  

1923  On this day in history birth of joseph Weizenbaum, German-American author and computer scientist (d. 2008)  

1924  On this day in history birth of antai Ribari, composer  

1924  On January - 08 birth of benjamin Lees, [Lysniansky], Harbin Manchuria, composer  

1924  Robert Starer, Vienna Austria, composer was born on this day in history.  

1924  On January - 08 birth of ron Moody, London England, actor (12 Chairs, Wrong is Right)  

1925  James Saunders, English chemist/playwright (Ark) was born on this day in history.  

1925  Helmuth Hubener, German activist (d. 1942) was born on January - 08.  

1926  On January - 08 birth of evelyn Lear, [Shulman], Brooklyn, NY, soprano  

1926  On January - 08 birth of jani Christou, composer  

1926  On this day in history birth of soupy Sales, [Milton Hines], NC, comedian (Soupy Sales Show)  

1926  Kelucharan Mohapatra, Indian Odissi dancer (d. 2004) was born on January - 08.  

1927  On January - 08 birth of charles Tomlinson, British poet and translator  

1928  Sander Vanocur, Cleve Ohio, news anchor (NBC Weekend News) was born on January - 08.  

1928  Gaston Miron, Quebec poet and editor (d. 1996) was born on January - 08.  

1929  On January - 08 birth of saeed Jaffrey, Indian actor  

1930  On January - 08 birth of doreen Wilber, US, archer (Olympic-gold-1972)  

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0482  On January - 08 severinus, German monastery founder/saint, dies  

0624  Abu Sufjan ibn Harb, Kurashite chief, dies in battle on January - 08.  

1100  Death of Antipope Clement III (bc. 1029) on January - 08.  

1107  Death of Edgar of Scotland (b. 1074) on January - 08.  

1198  Coelestinus III, [Giacinto Bobo], pope (1191-98), dies on this day in history.  

1324  Marco Polo, Venetian explorer/gov of Nanking, dies on January - 08.  

1336  On this day in history giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71  

1455  On this day in history laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint, dies at 73