Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 08
Sunday, 06 July 2025
1988 On May - 08 robert A Heinlein, sci-fi writer (Friday), dies of heart failure at 80
1990 Tomas O'Fiach, [Tomas Seamus Fee], Irish cardinal-archbishop, dies on this day in history.
1991 Jean Langlais, composer, dies at 84 on May - 08.
1992 Addeke H Boerma, dir-gen (FAO), dies at 80 on May - 08.
1993 Death of Kees Deenik, singer/conductor on May - 08.
1994 Cobina W "Coby" Molenaar, peace activist, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1995 Carroll Best, bluegrass banjo, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1996 On May - 08 jane Cowan, cello teacher, dies at 80
1997 On May - 08 kai-Uwe Von Hassel, German Pres of Bundestag (CDU 1969-72), dies
1998 Death of Bebe Rebozo, American banker and Watergate figure (b. 1912) on this day in history.
1999 Death of Dirk Bogarde, British actor (b. 1921) on May - 08.
2000 On this day in history death of guadalupe "Pita" Amor, Mexican poet (b. 1918)
2005 Death of Nicolás Vuyovich, Argentine racing driver (b. 1981) on this day in history.
2006 Death of Iain Macmillan, Abbey Road photographer (b. 1938) on this day in history.
2008 On this day in history death of eddy Arnold, Country music star (b. 1918)
2009 On May - 08 death of dom DiMaggio, American baseball player (b. 1917)
2018 Death of Anne V. Coates, British film editor on May - 08.
2018 Death of George Deukmejian, American politician on this day in history.
2019 On May - 08 death of sprent Dabwido, 13th President of Nauru
2019 Death of Yevgeny Krylatov, Soviet and Russian composer on May - 08.
2020 Death of Roy Horn, German-American magician on May - 08.
2021 Death of Lee Han-dong, 33rd Prime Minister of South Korea (b. 1934) on May - 08.
2021 Death of Helmut Jahn, German-born American architect (b. 1940) on this day in history.
2021 Death of Spencer Silver, American chemist and inventor (b. 1941) on this day in history.
2023 On this day in history death of tinagaran Baskeran , 32, Malaysian footballer ( Penang , Petaling Jaya City ), bone cancer.
2023 On May - 08 death of k. Patricia Cross , 97, American education scholar.
2023 On this day in history death of sergey Dreyden , 81, Russian actor ( About Love , Window to Paris , Russian Ark ).
2023 Death of Wilfried Erdmann , 83, German sailor and author on this day in history.
2023 On May - 08 death of sidney Fraleigh , 92, Canadian politician.
2023 On May - 08 death of vern Holtgrave , 80, American baseball player ( Detroit Tigers ).
2023 Death of Joe Kapp , 85, American Hall of Fame football player ( BC Lions , Minnesota Vikings ), coach ( California Golden Bears ) and executive on this day in history.
2023 On May - 08 death of rita Lee , 75, Brazilian singer ( Os Mutantes ), lung cancer.
2023 On May - 08 death of vishwanath Mahadeshwar , 63, Indian politician, mayor of Mumbai (2017–2019).
2023 On May - 08 death of samaresh Majumdar , 79, Indian writer, complications from COPD .
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