Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In May - 08

1938  On May - 08 birth of javed Burki, cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 25 Tests 1960-69)   

1938  Pierre Lucien Claverie, bishop of Oran was born on May - 08.   

1939  On this day in history 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  On May - 08 birth of peter Benchley, NYC, novelist (Jaws, The Deep)   

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  Toni Tennille, American singer was born on this day in history.   

1941  James A Traficant Jr, (Rep-D-OH, 1985- ) was born on May - 08.   

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

1941  John Fred, rocker was born on this day in history.   

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

1942  On this day in history birth of angel Cordero Jr, Santurce PR, jockey (Seattle Slew) [or Nov 8]   

1942  Euclid "Motorhead" Sherwood, rocker (Mothers Of Invention) was born on this day in history.   

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

1942  Robin Hobbs, cricketer (England leg-spinner 1967-71) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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  Gary Glitter, [Paul Gadd], England, rocker (Rock & Roll Part II) was born on this day in history.   

1945  Arthur Docters van Leeuwen, jurist (Holland's secret service) was born on May - 08.   

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

1946  On May - 08 birth of andré Boulerice, Quebec politician   

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

1947  Phil Sawyer, rocker (Spencer Davis Group) was born on May - 08.   

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

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

1948  On this day in history birth of john Reid, MP   

1948  On this day in history birth of maurizio Nichetti, actor (Icicle Thief, Volcano)   

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  On this day in history birth of deborah Harmon, actress (Ted Knight Show, M*A*S*H, Just the 10 of Us)   

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0535  On May - 08 john, [Mercurius], Italian Pope (533-35), dies   

0685  Benedict II, Italian Pope (683-85), dies on this day in history.   

1192  On May - 08 death of duke Ottokar IV of Styria (b. 1163)   

1278  On this day in history death of emperor Duanzong of China (b. 1268)   

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

1473  On this day in history death of john Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420)   

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

1577  On this day in history viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, lawyer/President (Raad van State), dies