Events of the day 8 January

Events of the day 7 January

Events of the day 9 January

Celebrations 8 January

1934:

Was born Elvis Presley.

1873:

Was born Iuliu Maniu.

1942:

Was born Teodora Braga.

1601:

Was born Baltasar Gracian y Morales.

1923:

Was born Joseph Weizenbaum.

1933:

Was born Charles Osgood.

1952:

Was born Ion Fercu.

1950:

Was born Gheorghe Iova.

1954:

Was born Lucian Vasiliu.

1947:

Was born David Bowie.

1965:

Was born Michelle Forbes.

Commemorations 8 January

1642:

Has died Galileo Galilei.

1896:

Has died Paul Verlaine.