Famous Birthdays In May - 08

1926  David Attenborough, producer/TV host/scientist was born on May - 08.  

1926  On this day in history birth of david Attenborough, naturalist  

1926  Don Rickles, Queens NY, comedian (Don Rickles Show, CPO Sharkey) was born on May - 08.  

1926  Erico Menczer, Fiume Italy, cinematographer (Chosen, Miranda) was born on May - 08.  

1926  Richard F Attenborough, environmentalist/zoologist (BBC) was born on this day in history.  

1926  Ronald Waterhouse, high court judge was born on May - 08.  

1927  Ian Denholm, CEO (Murray Investment Trust) was born on May - 08.  

1927  On May - 08 birth of philip Wilkinson, deputy chairman (National Westminster Bank)  

1928  Theodore Sorenson, presidential advisor (JFK)/author (1000 Days) was born on May - 08.  

1928  William Jay Sydeman, composer was born on this day in history.  

1929  V N M Korte-van Hemel, Dutch Secretary of Justice (CDA) was born on this day in history.  

1929  On this day in history birth of claude Castonguay, Quebec politician  

1930  On this day in history birth of doug Atkins, Humbolt Tn, NFL hall of famer (Browns, Bears, Saints)  

1930  Gary Snyder, [Japhy Ryder], beat poet (Rip Rap & Cold Mountain Poems) was born on May - 08.  

1930  On this day in history birth of heather Harper, soprano  

1931  Charles M Wilson, composer was born on this day in history.  

1932  On May - 08 birth of julieta Campos, Cuban-Mexican writer (d. 2007)  

1932  On this day in history birth of phyllida Law, Scottish actress  

1932  On this day in history birth of sonny Liston, American boxer (d. 1970)  

1933  On this day in history birth of alistair Service, writer/publisher  

1934  On May - 08 birth of leonard Hoffmann, high court judge  

1934  Roger Kendrick, governor (Dartmoor Prison) was born on May - 08.  

1934  Sonny Liston, US heavyweight boxing chmap (1962-64) was born on this day in history.  

1935  On this day in history birth of jack Charlton, soccer manager (Rep of Ireland)  

1935  Salome Jens, Milwaukee Wisc, actress (From Here to Eternity) was born on May - 08.  

1935  On this day in history birth of viscount Falkland, British peer (Lib-Dem)  

1936  James Darren, actor (Time Tunnel) was born on May - 08.  

1936  On May - 08 birth of neville Purvis, British vice admiral (Chief of Fleet Support)  

1937  On this day in history birth of daniel Robberechts, Belgian writer (Labia Majora)  

1937  On May - 08 birth of dennis DeConcini, (Sen-D-AZ, 1977- )  

1937  On this day in history birth of michael Simmons, Air Marshal (British Ministry of Defense)  

1937  Thomas Pynchon, novelist (V) was born on May - 08.  

1937  On May - 08 birth of carlos Gaviria Díaz, Colombian politician  

1937  On May - 08 birth of mike Cuellar, baseball player  

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0535  John, [Mercurius], Italian Pope (533-35), dies on May - 08.  

0685  On May - 08 benedict II, Italian Pope (683-85), dies  

1192  Death of Duke Ottokar IV of Styria (b. 1163) on this day in history.  

1278  Death of Emperor Duanzong of China (b. 1268) on May - 08.  

1319  Haakon V, King of Norway (1299-1319), dies on May - 08.  

1473  Death of John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420) on this day in history.  

1538  Death of Edward Fox, English bishop on this day in history.  

1577  Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies on May - 08.