Famous Birthdays In January - 08

1911  On January - 08 birth of andrej Ocenas, composer   

1911  On January - 08 birth of butterfly McQueen, [Thelma], Tampa Fla, actress (Gone With the Wind)   

1912  On January - 08 birth of jose Ferrer, Santurce PR, actor/director (Blood Tide, Dune)   

1912  Jose Ferrer, Santurce PR, B01051840 John Doby Kennedy, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on January - 08.   

1912  On this day in history birth of rudolf G Escher, Dutch composer (True Face of Peace)   

1913  Horace Smith, cricketer (NZ, only Test wkt off his 1st ball (Paynter)) was born on this day in history.   

1914  Charles Borromeo Mills, composer was born on January - 08.   

1915  On this day in history birth of walker Cooper, American baseball player (d. 1991)   

1917  On January - 08 birth of peter Taylor, US writer   

1917  Stanley Prager, NYC, comedian (College Bowl) was born on this day in history.   

1920  Hendrikus J Wittebold, civil servant/resistance fighter was born on January - 08.   

1921  Herta Bothe, Nazi concentration camp guard was born on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 08 birth of abbey Simon, NYC, pianist   

1923  On January - 08 birth of giorgio Tozzi, Chicago Illinois, basso   

1923  Iva Michiels, [Rik Ceuppens], Flemish writer (Ksiega Alfa) was born on January - 08.   

1923  Johnny Wardle, cricketer (Yorkshire & England left-arm bowler of 50's) was born on January - 08.   

1923  Joseph Wiezenbaum, artificial intelligence pioneer was born on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history birth of larry Storch, NYC, comedian (F Troop, Larry Storch Show)   

1923  On January - 08 birth of joseph Weizenbaum, German-American author and computer scientist (d. 2008)   

1924  Antai Ribari, composer was born on January - 08.   

1924  On January - 08 birth of benjamin Lees, [Lysniansky], Harbin Manchuria, composer   

1924  Robert Starer, Vienna Austria, composer was born on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history birth of ron Moody, London England, actor (12 Chairs, Wrong is Right)   

1925  James Saunders, English chemist/playwright (Ark) was born on January - 08.   

1925  On January - 08 birth of helmuth Hubener, German activist (d. 1942)   

1926  Evelyn Lear, [Shulman], Brooklyn, NY, soprano was born on January - 08.   

1926  Jani Christou, composer was born on January - 08.   

1926  On this day in history birth of soupy Sales, [Milton Hines], NC, comedian (Soupy Sales Show)   

1926  On January - 08 birth of kelucharan Mohapatra, Indian Odissi dancer (d. 2004)   

1927  Charles Tomlinson, British poet and translator was born on this day in history.   

1928  Sander Vanocur, Cleve Ohio, news anchor (NBC Weekend News) was born on January - 08.   

1928  On this day in history birth of gaston Miron, Quebec poet and editor (d. 1996)   

1929  Saeed Jaffrey, Indian actor was born on this day in history.   

1930  Doreen Wilber, US, archer (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.   

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0482  Severinus, German monastery founder/saint, dies on January - 08.   

0624  Abu Sufjan ibn Harb, Kurashite chief, dies in battle on January - 08.   

1100  On January - 08 death of antipope Clement III (bc. 1029)   

1107  On this day in history death of edgar of Scotland (b. 1074)   

1198  On January - 08 coelestinus III, [Giacinto Bobo], pope (1191-98), dies   

1324  On this day in history marco Polo, Venetian explorer/gov of Nanking, dies   

1336  On this day in history giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71   

1455  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint, dies at 73 on January - 08.