Famous Birthdays In May - 08

1926  David Attenborough, producer/TV host/scientist was born on this day in history.   

1926  On May - 08 birth of david Attenborough, naturalist   

1926  Don Rickles, Queens NY, comedian (Don Rickles Show, CPO Sharkey) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Erico Menczer, Fiume Italy, cinematographer (Chosen, Miranda) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On May - 08 birth of richard F Attenborough, environmentalist/zoologist (BBC)   

1926  Ronald Waterhouse, high court judge was born on May - 08.   

1927  On May - 08 birth of ian Denholm, CEO (Murray Investment Trust)   

1927  On May - 08 birth of philip Wilkinson, deputy chairman (National Westminster Bank)   

1928  On May - 08 birth of theodore Sorenson, presidential advisor (JFK)/author (1000 Days)   

1928  William Jay Sydeman, composer was born on May - 08.   

1929  On May - 08 birth of v N M Korte-van Hemel, Dutch Secretary of Justice (CDA)   

1929  Claude Castonguay, Quebec politician was born on this day in history.   

1930  Doug Atkins, Humbolt Tn, NFL hall of famer (Browns, Bears, Saints) was born on May - 08.   

1930  Gary Snyder, [Japhy Ryder], beat poet (Rip Rap & Cold Mountain Poems) was born on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history birth of heather Harper, soprano   

1931  On this day in history birth of charles M Wilson, composer   

1932  Julieta Campos, Cuban-Mexican writer (d. 2007) was born on May - 08.   

1932  On this day in history birth of phyllida Law, Scottish actress   

1932  Sonny Liston, American boxer (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.   

1933  On May - 08 birth of alistair Service, writer/publisher   

1934  On this day in history birth of leonard Hoffmann, high court judge   

1934  On this day in history birth of roger Kendrick, governor (Dartmoor Prison)   

1934  On this day in history birth of sonny Liston, US heavyweight boxing chmap (1962-64)   

1935  Jack Charlton, soccer manager (Rep of Ireland) was born on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history birth of salome Jens, Milwaukee Wisc, actress (From Here to Eternity)   

1935  On May - 08 birth of viscount Falkland, British peer (Lib-Dem)   

1936  On this day in history birth of james Darren, actor (Time Tunnel)   

1936  On this day in history birth of neville Purvis, British vice admiral (Chief of Fleet Support)   

1937  Daniel Robberechts, Belgian writer (Labia Majora) was born on May - 08.   

1937  On this day in history birth of dennis DeConcini, (Sen-D-AZ, 1977- )   

1937  On May - 08 birth of michael Simmons, Air Marshal (British Ministry of Defense)   

1937  On this day in history birth of thomas Pynchon, novelist (V)   

1937  Carlos Gaviria Díaz, Colombian politician was born on May - 08.   

1937  On this day in history birth of mike Cuellar, baseball player   

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0535  On this day in history john, [Mercurius], Italian Pope (533-35), dies   

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  On May - 08 death of emperor Duanzong of China (b. 1268)   

1319  On May - 08 haakon V, King of Norway (1299-1319), dies   

1473  Death of John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420) on May - 08.   

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