ისტორიაში ამ დღეს — 8 ნოემბერი

Teofilo Folengo, Italian monk and poet (died 1544)

Lettice Knollys, English noblewoman (died 1634)

Nyaungyan Min, King of Burma (died 1605)

Henry II of Lorraine (died 1624)

John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg (died 1619)

Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden (died 1660)

Edmond Halley, English astronomer and mathematician (died 1742)

Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German philosopher and judge (died 1772)

Sarah Fielding, English author (died 1768)

Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern (died 1797)

John Byron, English admiral and politician, 24th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (died 1786)

Johann George Tromlitz, German flute player and composer (died 1805)

Barbara Catharina Mjödh, Finnish poet (died 1776)

Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Finnish professor and historian (died 1804)

Otto Wilhelm Masing, German-Estonian linguist and author (died 1832)

Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom (died 1840)

William Wirt, American lawyer and politician, 9th United States Attorney General (died 1834)

Mihály Bertalanits, Slovene poet and educator (died 1853)

Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, English poet and diplomat, 30th Governor-General of India (died 1880)

Milton Bradley, American businessman, founded the Milton Bradley Company (died 1911)

Ilia Chavchavadze, Georgian journalist, lawyer, and politician (died 1907)

Jean Casimir-Perier, French politician, 6th President of France (died 1907)

Bram Stoker, Irish novelist and critic, created Count Dracula (died 1912)

Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and philosopher (died 1925)

Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist and academic (died 1919)

Nikolaos Triantafyllakos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (died 1939)

Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, English businessman, founded the Austin Motor Company (died 1941)

Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician and academic (died 1942)

Dorothea Bate, English palaeontologist and archaeozoologist (died 1951)

Clarence Gagnon, Canadian painter and illustrator (died 1942)

Arnold Bax, English composer and poet (died 1953)

Charles Demuth, American painter (died 1935)

Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (died 1922)

George Bouzianis, Greek painter (died 1959)

Hans Cloos, German geologist and academic (died 1951)

Emil Fahrenkamp, German architect and academic (died 1966)

Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general and politician, 4th Japanese Military Governors of the Philippines (died 1946)

David Monrad Johansen, Norwegian pianist and composer (died 1974)

Prajadhipok, Thai king (died 1941)

Erika Abels d'Albert, Austrian painter and graphic artist (died 1975)

Bucky Harris, American baseball player and manager (died 1977)

Marie Prevost, Canadian-American actress and singer (died 1937)

Dorothy Day, American journalist and activist (died 1980)

Margaret Mitchell, American journalist and author (died 1949)

A. J. M. Smith, Canadian poet and anthologist (died 1980)

Cedric Belfrage, English-American journalist and author, co-founded the National Guardian (died 1990)

Martha Gellhorn, American journalist and author (died 1998)

James McCormack, American general (died 1975)

Al Brosch, American golfer (died 1975)

Robert Jackson, Australian public servant and diplomat (died 1991)

June Havoc, American actress, singer and dancer (died 2010)

Stylianos Pattakos, Greek general and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (died 2016)

Lou Ambers, American boxer (died 1995)

Norman Lloyd, American actor, director, and producer (died 2021)

Clinton Jones, American Episcopal priest and gay rights activist (died 2006)

Kazuo Sakamaki, Japanese soldier (died 1999)

Hermann Zapf, German typographer and calligrapher (died 2015)

James S. Ackerman, American historian and academic (died 2016)

Sitara Devi, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (died 2014)

Esther Rolle, American actress (died 1998)

Eugênio Sales, Brazilian cardinal (died 2012)

Douglas Townsend, American composer, musicologist, and academic (died 2012)

Christiaan Barnard, South African surgeon and academic (died 2001)

Thea D. Hodge, American computer scientist and academic (died 2008)

Ademir Marques de Menezes, Brazilian footballer, coach, and sportscaster (died 1996)

Yisrael Friedman, Romanian-born Israeli rabbi (died 2017)

Jack Kilby, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2005)

Johnny Bower, Canadian ice hockey player and soldier (died 2017)

Joe Flynn, American actor (died 1974)

Robert V. Hogg, American statistician and academic (died 2014)

Victorinus Youn Kong-hi, South Korean archbishop

Dmitry Yazov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (died 2020)

Darleane C. Hoffman, American nuclear chemist (died 2025)

L. K. Advani, Indian lawyer and politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India

Chris Connor, American singer (died 2009)

Ken Dodd, English singer and comedian (died 2018)

Nguyễn Khánh, Vietnamese general and politician, 4th President of the Republic of Vietnam (died 2013)

Patti Page, American singer and actress (died 2013)

Des Corcoran, Australian politician, 37th Premier of South Australia (died 2004)

Bobby Bowden, American football player and coach (died 2021)

António Castanheira Neves, Portuguese philosopher and academic

Jim Redman, English-Rhodesian motorcycle racer

Morley Safer, Canadian-American journalist and author (died 2016)

Paolo Taviani, Italian film director and screenwriter (died 2024)

Stéphane Audran, French actress (died 2018)

Ben Bova, American journalist and author (died 2020)

Peter Arundell, English race car driver (died 2009)

Alain Delon, French-Swiss actor, producer, screenwriter (died 2024)

Stratos Dionysiou, Greek singer-songwriter (died 1990)

Alfonso López Trujillo, Colombian cardinal (died 2008)

Virna Lisi, Italian actress (died 2014)

Driss Basri, Moroccan police officer and politician (died 2007)

Satch Sanders, American basketball player

Richard Stoker, English composer, author, and poet (died 2021)

Meg Wynn Owen, British actress (died 2022)

Nerys Hughes, Welsh actress

Angel Cordero Jr., Puerto Rican-American jockey

Sandro Mazzola, Italian footballer and sportscaster (died 2026)

Martin Peters, English footballer and manager (died 2019)

Bonnie Bramlett, American singer and actress

Arduino Cantafora, Italian-Swiss architect, painter, and author

Joseph James DeAngelo, American serial killer

John Farrar, Australian-born music producer, songwriter, arranger, singer, and guitarist

Don Murray, American drummer (died 1996)

Vincent Nichols, English cardinal

Arnold Rosner, American composer (died 2013)

Guus Hiddink, Dutch footballer and manager

Roy Wood, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Michael Perham, English bishop (died 2017)

Minnie Riperton, American singer-songwriter (died 1979)

Margaret Rhea Seddon, American physician and astronaut

Lewis Yocum, American physician and surgeon (died 2013)

Dale Gardner, American captain and astronaut (died 2014)

Wayne LaPierre, American businessman, author, and activist

Bonnie Raitt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Mary Hart, American journalist and actress

Gerald Alston, American R&B singer

Alfredo Astiz, Argentine military commander

Larry Burnett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Laura Cox, English lawyer and judge

Peter Suber, American philosopher and academic

John Denny, American baseball player and coach

Christie Hefner, American publisher and businesswoman

Jan Raas, Dutch cyclist

Jerry Remy, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2021)

Alfre Woodard, American actress

Giorgos Foiros, Greek footballer and manager

John Musker, American animator, director, producer, and screenwriter

Nand Kumar Patel, Indian politician (died 2013)

David Bret, French-English journalist and author

Michael D. Brown, American lawyer and radio host

Timothy Egan, American journalist and author

Kazuo Ishiguro, Japanese-British novelist, screenwriter, and short story writer

Rickie Lee Jones, American singer-songwriter and producer

Thanasis Pafilis, Greek jurist and politician

Patricia Barber, American singer-songwriter and pianist

Jeffrey Ford, American author and educator

Mari Boine, Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer

Richard Curtis, New Zealand-English screenwriter, film and television producer, and film director

Steven Miller, American record producer and engineer

Alan Curbishley, English footballer and manager

Tim Shaw, American swimmer

Porl Thompson, English guitarist and songwriter

Hardi Volmer, Estonian singer and director

Don Byron, American clarinet player and composer

Ken Lamberton, American author and educator

Selçuk Yula, Turkish footballer and journalist (died 2013)

Miroslav Janů, Czech footballer and manager (died 2013)

Chi Chi LaRue, American drag queen performer and director

Oleg Menshikov, Russian actor, singer, and director

Michael Nyqvist, Swedish actor and producer (died 2017)

Micky Adams, English footballer and manager

Leif Garrett, American singer, actor, and television personality

Paul McKenna, English hypnotist and author

Jeff Blauser, American baseball player and manager

Craig Chester, American actor and screenwriter

Mike Matarazzo, American bodybuilder and boxer (died 2014)

Patricia Poleo, Venezuelan journalist

Gordon Ramsay, British chef, restaurateur, and television host/personality

Henry Rodriguez, Dominican baseball player

Keith Jones, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

José Offerman, Dominican baseball player and manager

Sergio Porrini, Italian footballer and manager

Parker Posey, American actress

Tom Anderson, American businessman, co-founded Myspace

David Hemp, Bermudian cricketer

Michael Jackson, Canadian actor

Diana King, Jamaican singer-songwriter

José Porras, Costa Rican footballer and coach

Carlos Atanes, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter

Tech N9ne, American musician, record producer, and actor

Chris Fydler, Australian swimmer

Gretchen Mol, American model and actress

Kylie Shadbolt, Australian artistic gymnast

František Kaberle, Czech ice hockey player

Jesse Marsch; American soccer player and manager

Sven Mikser, Estonian politician, 22nd Estonian Minister of Defence

David Muir, American journalist

Joshua Ferris, American author

Penelope Heyns, South African swimmer

Masashi Kishimoto, Japanese author and illustrator, created Naruto

Seishi Kishimoto, Japanese illustrator

Matthew Rhys, Welsh actor

Antony Hickling, English film maker, actor

Brevin Knight, American basketball player and sportscaster

José Manuel Pinto, Spanish footballer

Tara Reid, American actress

Alena Vašková, Czech tennis player

Jaroslav Bednář, Czech ice hockey player

Brett Lee, Australian cricketer and sportscaster

Colin Strause, American director, producer, and visual effects designer

Jully Black, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

Bucky Covington, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Nick Punto, American baseball player

Matthew Bulbeck, English cricketer

Tim de Cler, Dutch footballer

Maurice Evans, American basketball player

Ali Karimi, Iranian footballer and manager

Kensaku Kishida, Japanese actor and entertainer

Emma Lewell-Buck, English social worker and politician

Júlio Sérgio, Brazilian footballer and manager

Shyne, Belizean rapper and politician

Andrea Benatti, Italian rugby player

Aaron Hughes, Irish footballer

Dania Ramirez, Dominican actress

Andrew Unger, Canadian writer

Luís Fabiano, Brazilian footballer

Laura Jane Grace, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Holly Walsh, English radio and television host

Joe Cole, English footballer

Yann Kermorgant, French footballer

Ted DiBiase, Jr., American wrestler and actor

Mika Kallio, Finnish motorcycle racer

Sam Sparro, Australian singer-songwriter and producer

Danielle Valore Evans, American short story writer

Sinan Güler, Turkish basketball player

Katharina Molitor, German javelin thrower

Remko Pasveer, Dutch footballer

Pavel Pogrebnyak, Russian footballer

Nikola Rachelle, English-New Zealand singer-songwriter and producer

Kuntal Chandra, Bangladeshi cricketer (died 2012)

Keith Lee, American wrestler

Yoko Mitsuya, Japanese model and actress

Steven Webb, English actor

Magda Apanowicz, Canadian actress

Míchel, Spanish footballer

Jack Osbourne, English-American television personality

Patricia Mayr-Achleitner, Austrian tennis player

Jamie Roberts, Welsh rugby player

Aaron Swartz, American computer programmer and activist (died 2013)

Édgar Benítez, Paraguayan footballer

Sam Bradford, American football player

Mohd Faiz Subri, Malaysian footballer

Yasmani Grandal, Cuban-American baseball player

Jessica Lowndes, Canadian actress and singer

Lucia Slaničková, Slovak heptathlete

Malcolm Thomas, American basketball player

Morgan Schneiderlin, French footballer

Giancarlo Stanton, American baseball player

SZA, American singer-songwriter

Flavinha, Brazilian politician

Ingrid Puusta, Estonian sailor

Aaron Fotheringham, American wheelchair athlete

Jack Littlejohn, Australian rugby league player

Riker Lynch, American actor and singer

DanTDM, English YouTube personality and pro gamer

Christophe Vincent, French footballer

Przemek Karnowski, Polish basketball player

Fraser Mullen, Scottish footballer

Lauren Alaina, American singer and songwriter

Jens Stage, Danish footballer

Leonardo Fernández, Uruguayan footballer

Akram Tawfik, Egyptian footballer

Isaac Bonga, German basketball player

Katherine Uchida, Canadian rhythmic gymnast

Jade Pettyjohn, American actress

Jasmine Thompson, English singer

Ilyas Ansah, German footballer