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Erika Sawajiri
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Tuesday, April 8, 1986
Nerima, Tokyo (Japan)
Fire Tiger
Birth Path
5' 3½" (1m61) tall
Biography of Erika Sawajiri (excerpt)
Erika Sawajiri (沢尻 エリカ, Sawajiri Erika., born April 8, 1986 in Nerima, Tokyo) is a Japan-based actress, model, and musician. Her alias in her music career was Kaoru Amane, but she has recently started her own project under the name Erika. She was affiliated with Sony Music Entertainment Japan for her record label (formerly as Kaoru Amane and...
Sonja Henie
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Monday, April 8, 1912
Oslo (Norway)
Water Rat
Birth Path
5' 3" (1m60) tall
Biography of Sonja Henie (excerpt)
Sonja Henie (8 April 1912 – 12 October 1969) was a Norwegian figure skater and film star. She was a three-time Olympic champion (1928, 1932, 1936) in women's singles, a ten-time World champion (1927–1936) and a six-time European champion (1931–1936). Henie has won more Olympic and World titles than any other ladies' figure skater. She is one of only two skaters to defend a ladies' singles Olympic...
Christine Boisson
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Sunday, April 8, 1956
Salon-de-Provence (13) (France)
Fire Monkey
Birth Path
Biography of Christine Boisson (excerpt)
Christine Boisson was a French actress, born on April 8, 1956, in Salon-de-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône) (birth certificate n° 216, Astrotheme) and died on October 21, 2024, in Paris, due to a pulmonary syndrome, a "smoker's disease" according to her daughter.
Just after registered model agent, Just Jaekin like her photo, and she got part of film Emmanuelle starring Sylvia Kristel. Then she got...
Élise Guilbault
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Saturday, April 8, 1961
St-Lin des Laurentides, Québec (Canada)
Metal Ox
Birth Path
Biography of Élise Guilbault (excerpt)
Élise Guilbault (born April 8, 1961) is a Canadian film and television actress. She won the Genie Award for Best Actress for her role in the film La Femme qui boit, and was a nominee for Cap Tourmente. She featured in the trilogy of Bernard Émond, playing a doctor in quest of faith and redemption in La Donation.
Her television roles have included Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin, Le Coeur a...
Klaus Löwitsch
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Wednesday, April 8, 1936
Berlin (Germany)
Fire Rat
Birth Path
5' 7" (1m70) tall
Biography of Klaus Löwitsch (excerpt)
Klaus Löwitsch (8 April 1936 – 3 December 2002) was a German actor, best known in Germany for his starring role in the television detective series Peter Strohm.
He appeared in several films directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, beginning with Wildwechsel (Jail Bait, 1972) and notably including Welt am Draht (1972) and The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979).
His English-language films include...
Christophe Lamaison
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Thursday, April 8, 1971
Dax (40) (France)
Metal Pig
Birth Path
5' 11" (1m80) tall
Biography of Christophe Lamaison (excerpt)
Christophe Lamaison (born 8 April 1971 in Dax, France) is a former rugby union footballer who played centre professionally for Brive, Agen, Aviron Bayonnais and France, gaining 37 caps and is the all-time leading points scorer for France, with 380 points. His alternative position was fly-half. He made his French debut in a loss against South Africa, 30 November 1996 in Paris. Lamaison was part of...
Kyle Of Cups
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Monday, April 8, 1985
Jersey City (NJ) (United States)
Wood Ox
Birth Path
6' 2" (1m88) tall
Biography of Kyle Of Cups (excerpt)
Kyle Of Cups, born Kyle Patrick Wadleigh on April 8th 1985 in Jersey City, New Jersey (birth time source: himself by email, verified), the oldest of five siblings, is an American spiritualist, artist, and Tarot reader.
Initially gaining recognition as an artist, he is best known as a YouTuber, Internet Personality, and Tarot reader, known for his comforting delivery of messages, and in depth...
Steve Howe (guitarist)
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Tuesday, April 8, 1947
Holloway, London (United Kingdom)
Fire Pig
Birth Path
5' 10" (1m78) tall
Biography of Steve Howe (guitarist) (excerpt)
Stephen James "Steve" Howe (born 8 April 1947 in Holloway, North London, England) is an English guitarist, known for his work with the progressive rock group Yes. He has also been a member of The Syndicats, Bodast, Tomorrow, Asia and GTR, as well as having released 19 solo albums as of 2010.
Early influences
Howe was the youngest of four children who grew up in a musical household...
Sung Kang
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Saturday, April 8, 1972
Clarkston (GA) (United States)
Water Rat
Birth Path
6' (1m83) tall
Biography of Sung Kang (excerpt)
Sung Kang (Korean name: Kang Sung-Ho; 강성호; born April 8, 1972) is an American actor. He is best known for appearing in five films of the Fast & Furious franchise as Han Lue, a character he first portrayed in Better Luck Tomorrow (2002).
His first major role was in Better Luck Tomorrow (2002), in which he played Han Lue, an aloof gang member. He was one of...
Giuseppe Tartini
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Tuesday, April 8, 1692
Piran (Slovenia)
Birth Path
Biography of Giuseppe Tartini (excerpt)
Giuseppe Tartini (April 8, 1692 – February 26, 1770) was an Italian composer and violinist.
Tartini was born in Piran, a town on the peninsula of Istria, in the Republic of Venice (now in Slovenia) to Gianantonio - native of Florence - and Caterina Zangrando, a descendant of one of the oldest aristocratic Piranian families.
It appears Tartini's parents intended him to become a Franciscan...
Rachel Roberts
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Saturday, April 8, 1978
Vancouver (Canada)
Earth Horse
Birth Path
5' 9" (1m75) tall
Biography of Rachel Roberts (excerpt)
Rachel Roberts (born April 8, 1978 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian model and actress. She has appeared in numerous ad campaigns, most notably for Biotherm.
She began to work for magazines such as Elle, Vogue, Glamour and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue of 2000. Signing on to be skin-care line Biotherm's official model, she gained even more popularity by posing in...
Marie Marchand-Arvier
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Monday, April 8, 1985
Laxou (54) (France)
Wood Ox
Birth Path
5' 4" (1m63) tall
Biography of Marie Marchand-Arvier (excerpt)
Marie Marchand-Arvier, born April 8, 1985 in Laxou, Meurthe-et-Moselle, is a French alpine skier.
Arcadi Gaydamak
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Tuesday, April 8, 1952
Moscow (Russia)
Water Dragon
Birth Path
Biography of Arcadi Gaydamak (excerpt)
Arcadi Aleksandrovich Gaydamak, (Hebrew: ארקדי אלכסנדרוביץ' גאידמק‎; Russian: Аркадий...
JR Bourne
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Wednesday, April 8, 1970
Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Metal Dog
Birth Path
5' 9½" (1m77) tall
Biography of JR Bourne (excerpt)
David J.R. Bourne (born April 8, 1970) is a Canadian actor. He is best known as Martouf from Stargate SG-1 and Chris Argent from Teen Wolf. He also has a recurring role on Revenge since season 2.
Filmography
Film
Year Film Role Other notes
1994 Porcaria
1995 Jungleground Odin
The Final Goal Joseph
1998 Past Perfect Doorman
2001 Sea Joel
Antitrust Building 21 Guard as J.R....
Jean-Marie Rouart
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Thursday, April 8, 1943
Neuilly-sur-Seine (92) (France)
Water Goat
Birth Path
Biography of Jean-Marie Rouart (excerpt)
Jean-Marie Rouart (born 8 April 1943 in Neuilly-sur-Seine (birth time source: Didier Geslain)) is a French novelist, essayist and journalist. He was elected to the Académie française on 18 December 1997.
Bibliography (extract)
1974 : La Fuite en Pologne (Grasset)
1975 : La Blessure de Georges Aslo (Grasset)
1977 : Les Feux du pouvoir - Prix Interallié (Grasset)
1980 : Le...
Ian Douglas Smith
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Tuesday, April 8, 1919
Selukwe (Zimbabwe)
Earth Goat
Birth Path
Biography of Ian Douglas Smith (excerpt)
Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID (8 April 1919 – 20 November 2007) served as the Prime Minister of the British self-governing colony of Southern Rhodesia from 13 April 1964 to 11 November 1965 and as the first Prime Minister of Rhodesia from 11 November 1965 to 1 June 1979 during white minority rule. Smith unilaterally declared independence from the United Kingdom on 11 November 1965. The country failed...
Catfish Hunter
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Monday, April 8, 1946
Hertford (NC) (United States)
Fire Dog
Birth Path
6' (1m83) tall
Biography of Catfish Hunter (excerpt)
James Augustus "Catfish" Hunter (April 8, 1946 - September 9, 1999), was a Major League right-handed starting pitcher between 1965 and 1979. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987.
Hunting accident
The youngest son of eight children, he excelled in a variety of sports; enjoying success as a linebacker and offensive tackle in football as well as a...
Kane Hodder
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Friday, April 8, 1955
Auburn (CA) (United States)
Wood Goat
Birth Path
6' 4" (1m93) tall
Biography of Kane Hodder (excerpt)
Kane Warren Hodder (born April 8, 1955) is an American actor and stuntman. Standing 6 ft 4 in (193 cm), he is best known for his portrayal of Jason Voorhees in four films from the Friday the 13th film series (parts VII through X). He is the only actor to reprise the role of Jason. He is also known for his role as Victor Crowley in Hatchet.
Career
Hodder is the only actor to portray Jason...
Gennady Golovkin
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Thursday, April 8, 1982
Karaganda (Kazakhstan)
Water Dog
Birth Path
5' 10½" (1m79) tall
Biography of Gennady Golovkin (excerpt)
Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin (Cyrillic: Геннадий Геннадьевич Головкин; born 8 April 1982), often known by his nickname...
Jozef Gabcík
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Monday, April 8, 1912
Poluvsie, Žilina district (Slovakia)
Water Rat
Birth Path
Biography of Jozef Gabcík (excerpt)
Jozef Gabčík (8 April 1912 – 18 June 1942) was a Slovak soldier in the Czechoslovak army involved in Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of acting Reichsprotektor (Reich-Protector) of Bohemia and Moravia, SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich.
Biography
Gabčík was born 1912 in Palosnya, Slovak territory in Austria-Hungary (today Poluvsie, part of Rajecké Teplice,...
Lola Sémonin
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Sunday, April 8, 1951
Morteau (25) (France)
Metal Rabbit
Birth Path
Biography of Lola Sémonin (excerpt)
Laurence Sémonin, best known as Lola Sémonin, born on April 8, 1951 in Morteau, Doubs, is a French actress, comedian, director, and writer.
Filmography (extract)
1997 La rumeur (TV Movie)
Thérèse
1996 Le sang du renard (TV Movie)
Mère de Jean-Noël
1994 Tête à tête
Madame Cloquè
1989 Périgord noir
Victoire
1989 Roselyne et les lions
Mère Roselyne
Peggy Lennon
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Tuesday, April 8, 1941
Culver City (CA) (United States)
Metal Snake
Birth Path
Biography of Peggy Lennon (excerpt)
Peggy Lennon, born April 8, 1941 in Culver City, California, was an American singer and actress, member of the Lennon Sisters. The Lennon Sisters were a singing group consisting of four siblings: Dianne (born December 1, 1939), Peggy (born April 8, 1941), Kathy (born August 2, 1943), and Janet (born June 15, 1946). They were all born in Los Angeles, California. They are the eldest four in a...
Félix Hernández
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Tuesday, April 8, 1986
Valencia, Carabobo (Venezuela)
Fire Tiger
Birth Path
6' 3" (1m90) tall
Biography of Félix Hernández (excerpt)
Félix Abraham Hernández (born April 8, 1986, in Valencia, Venezuela), nicknamed "King Felix", is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Seattle Mariners.
Hernández throws a fastball that has been clocked as high as 100 mph, although he does not rely entirely on overpowering velocity. Instead he often uses a two-seam fastball, which comes in just a bit slower but with more...
Brigitte Rieser
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Thursday, April 8, 1943
Boleslawiec (Poland)
Water Goat
Birth Path
Biography of Brigitte Rieser (excerpt)
Brigitte Rieser, born April 8, 1943 in Boleslawiec, is a Polish astrologer, author, social scientist and lecturer in psychology.
Achille Van Acker
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Friday, April 8, 1898
Bruges (Belgium)
Birth Path
Biography of Achille Van Acker (excerpt)
Achille Honoré Van Acker (8 April 1898—10 July 1975) was the 33rd Prime Minister of Belgium in four different cabinets from 1945 to 1958, for a total period of seven years. He was a member of the BSP-PSB - the then still national Belgian Socialist Party. He was nicknamed Achille Charbon.
Life
Van Acker was born in Bruges on 8 April 1898 in a family with 12 children. Van Acker only went to...
Biz Markie
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Wednesday, April 8, 1964
Manhattan, New York (NY) (United States)
Wood Dragon
Birth Path
6' 3" (1m90) tall
Biography of Biz Markie (excerpt)
Marcel Theo Hall (April 8, 1964 – July 16, 2021), known professionally as Biz Markie, was an American rapper, singer-songwriter, DJ, and record producer. Markie was best known for his 1989 single "Just a Friend", which became a top 40 hit in several countries. In 2008, "Just a Friend" made No. 100 on VH1's list of the 100 greatest hip hop songs of all time. Markie was...
Hou Hsiao-Hsien
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Tuesday, April 8, 1947
Meixian, Guangdong (China)
Fire Pig
Birth Path
Biography of Hou Hsiao-Hsien (excerpt)
Hou Hsiao-Hsien (simplified Chinese: 侯孝贤; traditional Chinese: 侯孝賢; pinyin: Hóu Xiàoxián; Wade–Giles: Hou Hsiao-hsien) (born April 8, 1947) is an award-winning film director and a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.
Biography
A Hakka, Hou Hsiao-Hsien was born in Mei County, Guangdong province in 1947. He and...
Pascal Lamy
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Tuesday, April 8, 1947
Levallois-Perret (92) (France)
Fire Pig
Birth Path
Biography of Pascal Lamy (excerpt)
Pascal Lamy (born 8 April 1947 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate)) was the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (2005-2013), a French political advisor, a businessman, and a former European Commissioner for Trade. Lamy is Honorary President of Paris-based think tank Notre Europe.
Early life
Born in Levallois-Perret, a suburb of Paris, he attended the HEC...
Sheila Pennington
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Friday, April 8, 1932
Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Water Monkey
Birth Path
Biography of Sheila Pennington (excerpt)
Sheila Pennington, born April 8, 1932 in Toronto, is a Canadian psychologist and author.
Sami Lukis
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Wednesday, April 8, 1970
Brisbane (Australia)
Metal Dog
Birth Path
Biography of Sami Lukis (excerpt)
Sami Lukis is an Australian television and radio personality. She appeared on the Nine Network as the weathergirl on the Today Show, and for Network Ten on the children's educational program Totally Wild. She also worked in radio as a breakfast news reader and presenter for Nova 96.9 on the Merrick and Rosso show.
With the decline of ratings on the Today Show due to increased competition from...
Sylvain Marconnet
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Thursday, April 8, 1976
Givors (69) (France)
Fire Dragon
Birth Path
6' (1m83) tall
Biography of Sylvain Marconnet (excerpt)
Sylvain Marconnet (born 8 April 1976 in France) is a French rugby union footballer, currently playing for Stade Français in the Top 14 club competition in France. His usual position is prop. Marconnet has played for France, including representing them at the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia.
He made his debut for Stade Français during the 1997-98 season, which was also the year that they were...
Jean-Philippe Douin
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Monday, April 8, 1940
Saint-Florentin (36) (France)
Metal Dragon
Birth Path
Biography of Jean-Philippe Douin (excerpt)
Jean-Philippe Douin, born April 8, 1940 in Saint-Florentin, Indre, is a former French Army General (Aviation).
Piotr Swierczewski
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Saturday, April 8, 1972
Nowy Sącz (Poland)
Water Rat
Birth Path
5' 11½" (1m82) tall
Biography of Piotr Swierczewski (excerpt)
Piotr Jarosław Świerczewski (Polish pronunciation: ) (born April 8, 1972 in Nowy Sącz) is a retired Polish football player.
Career
Club
During his 20-year professional career, he played for clubs such as Lech Poznań, GKS Katowice, AS Saint-Étienne (France), SC Bastia (France), Gamba Osaka (Japan), Olympique Marseille (France),...
Emil Kirdorf
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Thursday, April 8, 1847
Mettmann (Germany)
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Biography of Emil Kirdorf (excerpt)
Emil Kirdorf (8 April 1847 (source not archived) - 13 July 1938) was a German industrialist, one of the first important employers in the Ruhr industrial sectors. He was personally awarded by Adolf Hitler the Order of the German Eagle, Nazi Germany's highest distinctions, on his 90th birthday in 1937, for his support to the Nazi Party in the late 1920s.
Emil Kirdorf was born at Mettmann, near...
Funda Arar
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Tuesday, April 8, 1975
Ankara (Turkey)
Wood Rabbit
Birth Path
5' 9" (1m75) tall
Biography of Funda Arar (excerpt)
Funda Arar (born 8 April 1975, Ankara) is a Turkish pop/rock/folk singer.
Funda Arar spent her early childhood in Ankara where she was born, and the later part of it in Muğla and Adapazarı. She studied at Istanbul Technical University's music conservatory, specialicizing in the mandolin. Her first album Sevgilerde, came out in 1999, become a big hit, especially the song...
Tom Delay
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Tuesday, April 8, 1947
Laredo (TX) (United States)
Fire Pig
Birth Path
Biography of Tom Delay (excerpt)
Thomas Dale DeLay (born April 8, 1947) is a former member of the United States House of Representatives from Sugar Land, Texas. He was House Majority Leader 2003–2005 and is a prominent member of the Republican Party.
DeLay was first elected to the House in 1984. He became known as "The Hammer" for his enforcement of party discipline in close votes and his reputation for taking...
Michael Bennett (dancer)
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Thursday, April 8, 1943
Buffalo (NY) (United States)
Water Goat
Birth Path
Biography of Michael Bennett (dancer) (excerpt)
Michael Bennett (April 8, 1943 in Buffalo, New York – July 2, 1987) was an American musical theater director, writer, choreographer, and dancer. He won seven Tony Awards for his choreography and direction of Broadway shows and was nominated for an additional eleven.
Bennett choreographed Promises, Promises, Follies and Company. In 1976, he won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and...
Warren Avis
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Thursday, April 8, 1915
Bay City (MI) (United States)
Wood Rabbit
Birth Path
Biography of Warren Avis (excerpt)
Warren Edward Avis (April 8, 1915 – April 24, 2007) was an American entrepreneur who founded Avis Rent A Car System Inc. in 1946.
Born in Bay City, Michigan, Avis graduated from Bay City Central High School in 1933, and served in the United States Army Air Force during the Second World War. When he got out, he bought a stake in a Ford dealership and began his plan to rent cars at airports. He...
Michel Gillibert
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Sunday, April 8, 1945
La Chapelle-de-Guinchay (71) (France)
Wood Rooster
Birth Path
Biography of Michel Gillibert (excerpt)
Michel Gillibert, born April 8, 1945 (birth time source: Didier Geslain, birth certificate), died October 17, 2004, was a French author and politician. At 34, September 20, 1979, he has a helicopter accident and becomes quadriplegic.
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
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Friday, April 8, 1932
Auxerre (89) (France)
Water Monkey
Birth Path
Biography of Jean-Paul Rappeneau (excerpt)
Jean-Paul Rappeneau (born 8 April 1932 at Auxerre (birh time source: Didier Geslain)) is a French film director, screenwriter, and actor.
He started out in film as an assistant and screenwriter collaborating with Louis Malle on Zazie dans le metro in 1960 and Vie privee in 1961. In 1964, he was co-screenwriter for L' Homme de Rio, which starred Jean-Paul Belmondo.
The first film that he...
Alick Buchanan-Smith
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Friday, April 8, 1932
Edinburgh (United Kingdom)
Water Monkey
Birth Path
Biography of Alick Buchanan-Smith (excerpt)
Alick (Laidlaw) Buchanan-Smith (8 April 1932 - 29 August 1991) was a Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician.
The second son of Alick Drummond Buchanan-Smith, Baron Balerno and Mary Kathleen Smith, he was educated at Edinburgh Academy, Glenalmond College, Pembroke College, Cambridge and Edinburgh University. He was commissioned into the Gordon Highlanders and did his National Service...
Alois Brunner
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Monday, April 8, 1912
Rohrbrunn, Burgenland (Austria)
Water Rat
Birth Path
Biography of Alois Brunner (excerpt)
Alois Brunner (born April 8, 1912, reports of death contested) is an Austrian Nazi war criminal. Brunner was Adolf Eichmann's assistant, and Eichmann referred to Brunner as his "best man." As commander of the Drancy internment camp outside Paris from June 1943 to August 1944, Alois Brunner is held responsible for sending some 140,000 European Jews to the gas chambers. Nearly 24,000 of...
Hégésippe Moreau
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Sunday, April 8, 1810
Paris (France)
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Biography of Hégésippe Moreau (excerpt)
Hégésippe Moreau (born Pierre-Jacques Roulliot, Paris, April 8, 1810 - Paris, December 20, 1838) was a French lyric poet. From birth, he was called by the last name of his biological father (Moreau) and took on the pseudonym Hégésippe when he first began publishing poetry in 1829. In the imagination of the French romantics and the 19th century public, the difficulties of Hégésippe Moreau's life...
Ilka Chase
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Sunday, April 8, 1900
New York (NY) (United States)
Metal Rat
Birth Path
5' 6" (1m68) tall
Biography of Ilka Chase (excerpt)
Ilka Chase (April 8, 1900 – February 15, 1978) was an American actress and novelist.
Born in New York City and educated at convent and boarding schools in the United States, England, and France, she was the only child of Edna Woolman Chase, the editor in chief of Vogue magazine, and her first husband, Francis Dane Chase.
She was married three times and divorced twice: (1) Louis Calhern,...
James Robertson
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Sunday, April 8, 1906
Glasgow (United Kingdom)
Fire Horse
Birth Path
Biography of James Robertson (excerpt)
James Robertson, born James Anderson Robertson, April 8, 1906 in Glasgow, is a Scottish officer, the former Chief Constable of Glasgow.
Harriet Doerr
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Friday, April 8, 1910
Pasadena (PA) (United States)
Metal Dog
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Biography of Harriet Doerr (excerpt)
Harriet Huntington Doerr (April 8, 1910 – November 24, 2002), an American author who published her first novel at the age of 74, was a native of Pasadena, California.
Early life
A granddaughter of California railroad magnate and noted collector of art and rare books, Henry Edwards Huntington, Harriet Green Huntington grew up in a family which encouraged intellectual endeavors. She attended...
Melcior Mauri
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Friday, April 8, 1966
Vic, Barcelona (Spain)
Fire Horse
Birth Path
Biography of Melcior Mauri (excerpt)
Melcior Mauri Prat (Vic, 8 April 1966) is a retired Spanish (Catalan) professional cyclist who won the 1991 Vuelta a España. He has also won numerous other small stage races, mainly due to his abilities as a time triallist, and is a former World silver medallist in this discipline.
In November 2007 he won the second edition of the Titan Desert mountain bike 5 stage race over 293 km in Morocco.
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Mark Blundell
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Friday, April 8, 1966
Barnett (United Kingdom)
Fire Horse
Birth Path
5' 8" (1m73) tall
Biography of Mark Blundell (excerpt)
Mark Blundell (born Barnet, London, 8 April 1966) is a Formula One, sports car, and CART racing driver. He was a Formula One presenter for the British broadcaster ITV until the end of the 2008 season.
Background
He first dabbled in motor racing at the age of 14, racing motocross bikes across England. He was an immediate success, eventually becoming one of the top-ranked riders in Britain,...
Frédéric Back
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Tuesday, April 8, 1924
Saarbrücken (Germany)
Wood Rat
Birth Path
Biography of Frédéric Back (excerpt)
Frédéric Back, OC CQ (April 8, 1924 – December 24, 2013) was a Canadian artist and film director of short animated films. During a long career with Radio-Canada, the French-language service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, he was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning two, for his 1981 film Crac and the 1987 film The Man Who Planted Trees.
Biography
Born in Saarbrücken, The...
James Herbert
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Thursday, April 8, 1943
London (United Kingdom)
Water Goat
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Biography of James Herbert (excerpt)
James John Herbert, OBE (8 April 1943 (birth time source: David Fisher) – 20 March 2013) was a best-selling English horror writer who originally worked as the art director of an advertising agency. A full-time writer, he also designed his own book covers and publicity. His books have sold 54 million copies worldwide, and have been translated into 34 languages, including Chinese and...




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