Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In May - 08

1938  Javed Burki, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 25 Tests 1960-69) was born on May - 08.   

1938  Pierre Lucien Claverie, bishop of Oran was born on this day in history.   

1939  Otis Paul Drayton, Glen Cove NY, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1964) was born on May - 08.   

1940  James Blyth, CEO (Boots) was born on May - 08.   

1940  Peter Benchley, NYC, novelist (Jaws, The Deep) was born on this day in history.   

1940  Ricky Nelson, NJ, rock star (Hello Mary Lou, It's Late, Garden Party) was born on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history birth of irwin Cotler, Canadian politician   

1940  On May - 08 birth of toni Tennille, American singer   

1941  James A Traficant Jr, (Rep-D-OH, 1985- ) was born on this day in history.   

1941  Jim Mitchum, Bridgeport CT, actor (Blackout, Invincible 6) was born on this day in history.   

1941  On May - 08 birth of john Fred, rocker   

1941  Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopian singer was born on this day in history.   

1942  Angel Cordero Jr, Santurce PR, jockey (Seattle Slew) [or Nov 8] was born on May - 08.   

1942  Euclid "Motorhead" Sherwood, rocker (Mothers Of Invention) was born on May - 08.   

1942  On May - 08 birth of norman Lamont, MP/Chancellor of Exchequer   

1942  Robin Hobbs, cricketer (England leg-spinner 1967-71) was born on May - 08.   

1942  Ruth Holland, journalist was born on May - 08.   

1942  Terry Neill, Northern Irish footballer was born on this day in history.   

1943  Paul Samwell-Smith, rocker (Yardbirds-For Your Love) was born on May - 08.   

1943  Rick Samwell-Smith, rocker (Yardbirds-For Your Love) was born on May - 08.   

1943  On May - 08 birth of toni Tennille, Montgomery Ala, female Beachboy (Capt & Tennille)   

1944  On this day in history birth of gary Glitter, [Paul Gadd], England, rocker (Rock & Roll Part II)   

1945  On May - 08 birth of arthur Docters van Leeuwen, jurist (Holland's secret service)   

1945  On May - 08 birth of keith Jarrett, jazz musician/film composer (Nachtfahrer)   

1946  On this day in history birth of andré Boulerice, Quebec politician   

1947  On this day in history birth of felicity Lott, English soprano (We come to the river)   

1947  On May - 08 birth of phil Sawyer, rocker (Spencer Davis Group)   

1947  On this day in history birth of rick Zehringer, Ohio, rocker (McCoys)   

1947  H. Robert Horvitz, Nobel laureate was born on May - 08.   

1948  John Reid, MP was born on this day in history.   

1948  Maurizio Nichetti, actor (Icicle Thief, Volcano) was born on this day in history.   

1948  Stephen Stohn, Canadian television producer (Degrassi) was born on May - 08.   

1951  Chris Frantz, Ky, rock drummer (Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club) was born on May - 08.   

1951  Deborah Harmon, actress (Ted Knight Show, M*A*S*H, Just the 10 of Us) was born on May - 08.   

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0535  John, [Mercurius], Italian Pope (533-35), dies on this day in history.   

0685  Benedict II, Italian Pope (683-85), dies on May - 08.   

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 this day in history.   

1319  Haakon V, King of Norway (1299-1319), dies on this day in history.   

1473  On May - 08 death of john Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420)   

1538  Death of Edward Fox, English bishop on May - 08.   

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