Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In May - 08

1938  On this day in history birth of javed Burki, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 25 Tests 1960-69)   

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

1939  On May - 08 birth of otis Paul Drayton, Glen Cove NY, 4x100m runner (Olympic-gold-1964)   

1940  James Blyth, CEO (Boots) was born on this day in history.   

1940  Peter Benchley, NYC, novelist (Jaws, The Deep) was born on May - 08.   

1940  Ricky Nelson, NJ, rock star (Hello Mary Lou, It's Late, Garden Party) was born on May - 08.   

1940  Irwin Cotler, Canadian politician was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of john Fred, rocker   

1941  On May - 08 birth of mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopian singer   

1942  Angel Cordero Jr, Santurce PR, jockey (Seattle Slew) [or Nov 8] was born on this day in history.   

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

1942  Norman Lamont, MP/Chancellor of Exchequer was born on this day in history.   

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

1942  On May - 08 birth of ruth Holland, journalist   

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 this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history birth of rick Samwell-Smith, rocker (Yardbirds-For Your Love)   

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  Arthur Docters van Leeuwen, jurist (Holland's secret service) was born on this day in history.   

1945  Keith Jarrett, jazz musician/film composer (Nachtfahrer) was born on this day in history.   

1946  André Boulerice, Quebec politician was born on this day in history.   

1947  Felicity Lott, English soprano (We come to the river) was born on May - 08.   

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

1947  Rick Zehringer, Ohio, rocker (McCoys) was born on May - 08.   

1947  H. Robert Horvitz, Nobel laureate was born on this day in history.   

1948  On May - 08 birth of john Reid, MP   

1948  Maurizio Nichetti, actor (Icicle Thief, Volcano) was born on May - 08.   

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 this day in history.   

1951  Deborah Harmon, actress (Ted Knight Show, M*A*S*H, Just the 10 of Us) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1192  Death of Duke Ottokar IV of Styria (b. 1163) on May - 08.   

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  Death of John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420) on May - 08.   

1538  On this day in history death of edward Fox, English bishop   

1577  Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies on this day in history.