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July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) International holidays Independence Day - India National Heroes Day - Philippines Independence Day - Pakistan "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) July 2007 is the seventh month of that year It began on a Sunday and 31 days later ended on a Tuesday. July 2006 was a month with thirty-one days The following events also occurred during the month 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October July 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 8, 2003 July 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header remove July 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 176 days remaining until the end of the year.

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Holidays and observances
5 External links

Events

1099 - First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march in religious procession around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders look on. The First Crusade was launched in 1095 by Pope Urban II with the dual goals of conquering the sacred city of Jerusalem and the Holy Land and freeing Christianity ( Greek Χριστιανισμός from the word Xριστός ( Christ)is a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, he-Latn Yerushaláyim; Arabic: ar القُدس, ar-Latn al-Quds) is the For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation.
1283 - War of the Sicilian Vespers: Battle of Malta
1497 - Vasco da Gama sets sail on first direct European voyage to India. The War of the ( Sicilian) Vespers started with the insurrection of the Sicilian Vespers against Charles of Anjou in 1282 and finally ended with The naval Battle of Malta took place on 8 July 1283 in the entrance to the Grand Harbour, the principal harbor of Malta, when a Galley Dom Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira ('vaʃku dɐ 'gɐmɐ ( Sines or Vidigueira, Alentejo, Portugal, ca India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
1579 - Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, was discovered underground in the city of Kazan, Tatarstan. Our Lady of Kazan, also called Theotokos of Kazan (Russian Казанская Богоматерь) is a holy Icon, of which it An icon (from Greek εἰκών eikōn, "image" is a religious work of art most commonly a painting from Eastern Christianity. See also Eastern Orthodox Church Structure and organization The Slavic Orthodox Church is organized in a hierarchical structure Kazan (Каза́нь Казан tt Qazan) is the capital city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, and one of Russia's largest cities Republic of Tatarstan (Респу́блика Татарста́н Татарстан Республикасы|Tatarstan Respublikası is a federal subject of the Russian
1663 - Charles II of England grants John Clarke a Royal Charter to Rhode Island. Charles II (Charles Stuart 29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685 was the King of England, Scotland, and Ireland. John Clarke ( 8 October, 1609 &ndash 20 April, 1676) was a Medical doctor, Baptist minister, co-founder of the A Royal Charter is a Charter granted by the Sovereign on the advice of the Privy council to legitimize an incorporated body such as a city company Rhode Island ( officially named the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States
1680 - The first confirmed tornado in America kills a servant at Cambridge, Massachusetts. A tornado is a violent rotating column of air which is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a Cumulonimbus cloud or in rare cases the base of a Cumulus Cambridge Massachusetts is a City in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States.
1709 - Great Northern War: Battle of Poltava: Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at Poltava thus effectively ending Sweden's role as a major power in Europe. Year 1709 ( MDCCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Great Northern War (1700-21 was fought between Russia and Sweden for supremacy in the Baltic Sea. The Battle of Poltava (or Pultowa on 28 June 1709 ( 8 July, N Poltava (Полтава Połtawa is a City in central Ukraine. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation.
1716 - Great Northern War: Battle of Dynekilen
1758 - French forces hold Fort Carillon against British at Ticonderoga, New York. Year 1716 ( MDCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Great Northern War (1700-21 was fought between Russia and Sweden for supremacy in the Baltic Sea. The naval Battle of Dynekilen took place on 8 July 1716 during the Great Northern War, when a light Dano-Norwegian force under Tordenskjold Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Fort Ticonderoga is a large Eighteenth-century Fort built at a strategically important narrows in Lake Champlain where a short traverse gives access The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a State in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1800 Ticonderoga is a Town in Essex County, New York, USA. The population was 5167 at the 2000 census
1760 - French and Indian War: Battle of Restigouche - British defeat French forces in last naval battle in New France. Year 1760 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap The French and Indian War (1754&ndash1763 was the North American chapter of the Seven Years' War. The Battle of Restigouche was a naval battle fought during the French and Indian War between elements of the Royal Navy and the small flotilla of French The Viceroyalty of New France (Nouvelle-France was the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the exploration of the
1775 - The Olive Branch Petition is adopted by the Continental Congress of the Thirteen Colonies. Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Olive Branch Petition, drafted on July 5, 1775, was a letter to King George III, from members of the Second Continental Congress, which The Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that became the governing body of the United States during the The Thirteen Colonies were part of what became known as British America, a name that was used by Great Britain until the Treaty of Paris (1783 recognized the
1776 - The Declaration of Independence was read aloud in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Year 1776 ( MDCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The United States Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4 1776 announcing that the thirteen American colonies then Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern
1822 - Chippewas turn over huge tract of land in Ontario to the United Kingdom. Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the The Ojibwa or Chippewa (also Ojibwe, Ojibway, Chippeway) is the largest group of Native Americans - First Nations Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
1859 - King Charles XV / Carl IV accedes to the throne of Sweden-Norway. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Biography He was born in Stockholm Palace and dubbed Duke of Skåne at birth Biography He was born in Stockholm Palace and dubbed Duke of Skåne at birth The Union between Sweden and Norway (Unionen mellan Sverige och Norge Unionen mellom Norge og Sverige or the Swedish-Norwegian Kingdom was the union of the kingdoms of
1864 - The Shinsengumi sabotage the Choshu-han shishi's planned attack on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya, this event is known as Ikedaya Jiken. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year For the NHK television series see Shinsengumi!. The were a Special police force of the Late shogunate period. (IPA /kʲoːto / is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. The Ikedaya Jiken (池田屋事件 also known as the Ikedaya Affair or Ikedaya Incident, was an armed encounter between the shishi from Chōshū-
1874 - The Mounties begin their March West. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
1876 - White supremacists kill five Black Republicans in Hamburg, SC. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year The dead town of Hamburg South Carolina was once a thriving upriver market located in Edgefield District (now Aiken County)
1889 - The first issue of the Wall Street Journal is published. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
1892 - St. John's, Newfoundland was devastated in the Great Fire of 1892. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year St John's (ˌseɪntˈdʒanz French Saint-Jean) is the provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and located on the eastern tip Newfoundland and Labrador (ˈnuːfɨn(dlənd ən(d ˈlæbrəˌdɔr (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador is a province of Canada, the tenth and latest to join the Confederation The Great Fire in St John's Newfoundland and Labrador on July 8, 1892, is remembered as the worst disaster ever to befall that city
1896 - William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech advocating bimetalism at the 1896 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year For other persons of the same name see William Bryan and William Jennings. The Cross of Gold speech was a speech delivered by William Jennings Bryan at the 1896 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In Economics, bimetallism is a Monetary standard in which the value of the Monetary unit can be expressed as a certain amount of gold or as a certain amount The 1896 Democratic National Convention, held at the Chicago Coliseum from July 7 to July 11, was the scene of William Jennings Bryan 's nomination Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States.
1898 - The shooting death of crime boss Soapy Smith releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Skagway (ˈskægweɪ is a first-class borough in Alaska, on the Alaska Panhandle.
1932 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression, bottoming out at 41. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( also called the DJIA, Dow 30, INDP, or informally the Dow Jones or The Dow) is one of several 22.
1947 - Reports are broadcast that a UFO has crash landed in Roswell, New Mexico. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Roswell is a city in and the County seat of Chaves County in the southeastern quarter of the state of New Mexico, United States.
1966 - King Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng of Burundi was deposed by his son Prince Charles Ndizi. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. This page contains two version of the list of Kings of Burundi, the traditional version and the modern genealogy King Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng ( 1912 - April 26, 1977) was the king of Burundi from December 16 1915 to July 8 Burundi (buˈɾundi officially the Republic of Burundi, is a small country in the Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa bordered by Rwanda King Ntare V Ndizeye (1947-1972 was the King of Burundi briefly in 1966
1969 - IBM CICS is made generally available for the 360 mainframe computer. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. International Business Machines Corporation abbreviated IBM and nicknamed "Big Blue", is a multinational Computer Technology CICS ( Customer Information Control System) is a Transaction server that runs primarily on IBM mainframe systems under Z/OS and Z/VSE Mainframes (often colloquially referred to as Big Iron) are Computers used mainly by large organizations for critical applications typically bulk data
1977 - The ashes of Ahn Eak-tai, a Korean composer and conductor, were transferred from the island of Majorca to the Korean National Cemetery. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Ahn Eak-tai (안익태 (1906 – 1965 was a Korean classical composer and conductor
1982 - Assassination attempt against former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in Dujail. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti ( Arabic: ar صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي --> April 28 1937 &ndash December 30 Dujail ( Arabic: الدجيل; alternate spelling Ad Dujayl) is a small Shiite town in the Salah ad Din Governorate.
1982 - Senegalese Trotskyist political party LCT is legally recognized. Senegal (le Sénégal officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Sénégal River in western Africa. Trotskyism is the theory of Marxism as advocated by Leon Trotsky. A political party is a Political organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within Government, usually by participating in electoral Communist Workers League (in French: Ligue Communiste des Travailleurs) was a Trotskyist Political party in Senegal, founded in
1992 - Conference for Security and Co-operation in Europe creates the office of High Commissioner on National Minorities. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Created on July 8 1992 by the Helsinki Summit Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, the High Commissioner on National Minorities
1997 - NATO invites the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland to join the alliance in 1999. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The North Atlantic Treaty The Czech Republic ( ˈt͡ʃɛskaː ˈrɛpuˌblɪka short form in Česko ˈt͡ʃɛskɔ also called Czechia, Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar)
1999 - Allen Lee Davis is executed by electrocution by the state of Florida, the last use of the electric chair for capital punishment in Florida. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Allen Lee Davis ( July 20, 1944 &ndash July 8, 1999) was a convicted murderer executed for the May 11, 1982 Jacksonville Execution by electrocution (usually referred to after its method of implementation as the Electric Chair) is an execution method originating in the United States in which the Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Execution by electrocution (usually referred to after its method of implementation as the Electric Chair) is an execution method originating in the United States in which the Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the
2003 - Sudan Airways Flight 39, with 116 people on board, crashes in Sudan; the only survivor is a two-year-old child. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Sudan Airways (الخطوط الجوية السودانية is the national Airline of Sudan and is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization Sudan Airways Flight 39 was a flight operated by Sudan Airways that crashed on July 8, 2003. Sudan (officially the Republic of Sudan) ( السودان al-Sūdān is a country in northeastern Africa.
2004 - Michael Brown Okinawa assault incident. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The Michael Brown Okinawa assault incident was an attempted indecent assault by U United States Marine Corps officer Michael Brown is convicted on Okinawa for "attempting an indecent act" and "destruction of property" and is sentenced to one year in prison, suspended for three years. is one of Japan 's southern prefectures, and consists of hundreds of the Ryukyu Islands in a chain over 1000 km long which extends southwest from Kyūshū

Births

1528 - Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (d. Emmanuel Philibert (in Italian Emanuele Filiberto; 8 July 1528 &ndash 30 August 1580) was Duke of Savoy 1580)
1545 - Don Carlos of Spain (d. Several of the Carlist pretenders to the Spanish throne were also known as Don Carlos. 1568)
1593 - Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. Artemisia Gentileschi ( July 8 1593 &ndash 1651/1653 was an Italian Early Baroque painter today considered one of the most accomplished painters 1653)
1621 - Jean de la Fontaine, French writer (d. 1695)
1760 - Christian Kramp, French mathematician (d. Year 1760 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Christian Kramp ( July 8, 1760 – May 13, 1826) was a French Mathematician, who worked primarily with Factorials 1826)
1766 - Dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Dominique Jean Larrey ( 8 July, 1766 &ndash 25 July, 1842) was a French surgeon in Napoleon 's army and an important 1842)
1792 - Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, queen of Bavaria (d. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Therese Charlotte Luise of Saxony-Hildburghausen ( Therese of Bavaria; 8 July, 1792 in Seidingstadt (Castle in the duchy of Saxe-Hildburghausen 1854)
1819 - Francis Leopold McClintock, British naval officer and explorer (d. Year 1854 ( MDCCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock or Francis Leopold M'Clintock KCB ( 8 July, 1819 &ndash 17 November, 1907) was an 1907)
1830 - Frederick William Seward, United States Assistant Secretary of State (d. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Frederick William Seward ( July 8, 1830 &ndash April 25, 1915) was the Assistant Secretary of State during the American The Assistant Secretary of State, from 1853 until 1913 was the second-ranking official within the American Department of State. 1915)
1830 - Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Altenburg (d. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia ( 8 July 1830 Altenburg &ndash 6 July 1911 Saint Petersburg) born 1911)
1836 - Joseph Chamberlain, British politician (d. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Joseph Chamberlain ( 8 July 1836 &ndash 2 July 1914) was an influential British businessman politician and statesman 1914)
1838 - Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, German inventor (d. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Ferdinand Adolf August Heinrich Graf von Zeppelin mostly called Count Zeppelin) ( July 8, 1838 – March 8, 1917) was a 1917)
1839 - John D. Rockefeller, American businessman (d. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1839 ( MDCCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common John Davison Rockefeller ( July 8, 1839 &ndash May 23, 1937) was an American Industrialist and philanthropist 1937)
1851 - Arthur Evans, English archaeologist (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Sir Arthur John Evans ( July 8 1851 &ndash July 11 1941) was a British Archaeologist most famous for unearthing the palace of 1941)
1857 - Alfred Binet, French psychologist (d. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Alfred Binet ( July 8, 1857 &ndash October 18, 1911) French Psychologist and Inventor of the first usable 1911)
1867 - Käthe Kollwitz, German artist (d. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Käthe Schmidt Kollwitz ( July 8, 1867 – April 22, 1945) was a German painter, Printmaker, and Sculptor 1945)
1878 - Jimmy Quinn, Scottish footballer (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jimmy Quinn (born Croy, East Dunbartonshire (now North Lanarkshire) Scotland, 8 July 1945)
1882 - Percy Grainger, Australian composer (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common George Percy Grainger (8 July 1882&ndash20 February 1961 was an Australian born Composer, Pianist and champion of the Saxophone and the 1961)
1885 - Ernst Bloch, German philosopher (d. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ernst Simon Bloch (ɛʁnst ˈziːmɔn blɔx July 8, 1885 &ndash August 4, 1977) was a German Marxist philosopher 1977)
1892 - Richard Aldington, English poet (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Richard Aldington (born Edward Godfree Aldington July 8 1892 &ndash July 27 1962 was an English writer and poet. 1962)
1892 - Pavel Korin, Russian painter (d. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pavel Dmitriyevich Korin (Павел Дмитриевич Корин - November 22 1967) was a Russian painter and art restorer. 1967)
1895 - Igor Tamm, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm ( Russian И́горь Евге́ньевич Та́мм) ( July 8 1895 &ndash April 12 1971) was The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature 1971)
1898 - Melville Ruick, American actor (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Actor Melville Ruick was born in Boise Idaho on July 8, 1898. 1972)
1904 - Henri Cartan, French mathematician
1905 - Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator (d. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Henri Paul Cartan ( July 8, 1904 &ndash August 13, 2008) was a son of Élie Cartan, and was as his father was a distinguished Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Leonid Alekseyevich Amalrik (Russian Леонид Алексеевич Амальри́к) ( 8 July 1905, Moscow - 22 October 1997 1997)
1906 - Philip Johnson, American architect (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8 1906&ndash January 25 2005 was an influential American Architect. 2005)
1907 - George W. Romney, American businessman and politician (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year George Wilcken Romney ( July 8 1907 July 26 1995) was an American Businessman and a Politician. 1995)
1908 - Louis Jordan, American saxophonist (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Louis Jordan ( July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975) was a pioneering American Jazz, Blues and Rhythm & blues 1975)
1908 - Nelson A. Rockefeller, 41st Vice President of the United States (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller ( July 8, 1908 January 26, 1979) was the forty-first Vice President of the United States, the forty-ninth The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death 1979)
1914 - Jyoti Basu, Indian politician
1914 - Billy Eckstine, American jazz singer (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Jyoti Basu (জ্যোতি বসু (born July 8, 1914) is a Communist politician from West Bengal India. Billy Eckstine ( 8 July, 1914 &ndash 8 March, 1993) born William Clarence Eckstein in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh 1993)
1917 - Faye Emerson, American actress (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Faye Margaret Emerson ( July 8, 1917 – March 9, 1983) was an American film actress 1983)
1918 - Craig Stevens, American actor (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Craig Stevens ( July 8, 1918 – May 10, 2000) was an American Motion picture and Television Actor 2000)
1919 - Walter Scheel, German politician
1920 - Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, Danish industrialist (Lego Group) (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Walter Scheel (born 8 July 1919 is a German politician ( FDP) Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Godtfred Kirk Christiansen ( July 8, 1920 &ndash July 13, 1995) was the son of Ole Kirk Christiansen, the founder of the Lego LEGO Group is a Danish family-owned company based in Billund, Denmark and best known for the manufacture of LEGO -brand toys 1995)
1923 - Harrison Dillard, American athlete
1924 - Johnnie Johnson, American blues musician (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Harrison Dillard (born July 8, 1923) is an American athlete, the only male so far to win Olympic titles in both sprinting Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Johnnie Johnson ( July 8 1924 &ndash April 13 2005) was a Piano player and Blues Musician. 2005)
1926 - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Swiss-born psychiatrist (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross MD ( July 8, 1926 &ndash August 24, 2004) was a Swiss-born Psychiatrist 2004)
1927 - Maurice Hayes, Irish politician
1932 - Jerry Vale, American singer
1933 - Marty Feldman, English comedian and actor (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Maurice Hayes (born 8 July 1927) is an Irish politician and was an independent member of the 21st and 22nd Seanads, nominated as a senator Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Jerry Vale (born Gennaro Luigi Vitaliano 8 July 1932, The Bronx, New York) is an American Singer. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Martin Alan "Marty" Feldman ( 8 July 1934 &ndash 2 December 1982) was an English writer comedian and Actor, 1982)
1933 - Antonio Lamer, French Canadian lawyer and chief justice
1934 - Ed Lumley, Canadian corporate executive and former politician
1935 - Steve Lawrence, American entertainer and singer
1935 - Vitali Sevastyanov, Russian cosmonaut
1941 - Dario Gradi, Italian-born football manager
1942 - Phil Gramm, American politician
1944 - Jai Johanny Johanson, American musician (The Allman Brothers Band)
1944 - Jeffrey Tambor, American actor
1945 - Micheline Calmy-Rey, Swiss politician
1947 - Kim Darby, American actress
1947 - Luis Fernando Figari, Peruvian founder of Sodalitium Christianae Vitae
1948 - Raffi, Canadian children's entertainer
1949 - Frank Delima, American comedian
1949 - Wolfgang Puck, Austrian-born celebrity chef
1951 - Anjelica Huston, American actress
1952 - Jack Lambert, American football player
1952 - Anna Quindlen, American columnist
1955 - Mihaela Mitrache, Romanian actress
1956 - Terry Puhl, Canadian baseball player
1957 - Aleksandr Gurnov, Russian television personality
1957 - Carlos Cavazo, American musician (Quiet Riot)
1958 - Kevin Bacon, American actor
1958 - Tzipi Livni, Israeli politician
1958 - Neetu Singh, Indian Actress
1958 - Andreas Carlgren, Swedish politician
1959 - Robert Knepper, American actor
1960 - Mal Meninga, Australian rugby league footballer
1961 - Toby Keith, American singer
1961 - Andrew Fletcher, English musician (Depeche Mode)
1962 - Joan Osborne, American singer and songwriter
1964 - Linda de Mol, Dutch actress and host
1967 - Jordan Chan, Hong Kong actor and singer
1968 - Akio Suyama, Japanese seiyu
1968 - Billy Crudup, American actor
1968 - Michael Weatherly, American actor
1969 - Sugizo Japanese guitarist and singer
1970 - Beck, American singer
1972 - Sourav Ganguly, Indian cricketer
1972 - Karl Dykhuis, Canadian ice hockey player
1972 - Shōsuke Tanihara, Japanese actor
1973 - Kathleen Robertson, Canadian actress
1974 - Zhanna Friske, Russian actress and singer
1974 - Tami Erin, American actress and model
1975 - Elias Viljanen, Finnish Guitarist
1976 - Talal El Karkouri, Moroccan footballer
1977 - Wang Zhizhi, Chinese basketball player
1977 - Milo Ventimiglia, American actor
1980 - Robbie Keane, Irish footballer
1981 - Anastasia Myskina, Russian tennis player
1982 - Hakim Warrick, American basketball player
1982 - Joshua Alba, American actor
1982 - Sophia Bush, American actress
1983 - Jaroslav Janiš, Czech racing car driver
1983 - Elizabeth Del Mar, American pornographic actress
1984 - Alexis Dziena, American actress
1985 - Jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys)
1986 - Renata Costa, Brazilian footballer
1987 - Vlada Roslyakova, Russian supermodel
1992 - Benjamin Grosvenor, Pianist
1998 - Jaden Smith, American actor

Deaths

810 - Pepin, King of Italy (b. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Joseph Antonio Charles Lamer, PC, CC, CD (July 8 1933 &ndash November 24 2007 was a Canadian lawyer jurist and Chief Justice Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Edward C Lumley, PC (born July 8 1934) is a corporate executive and former Canadian politician Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. SUP YALL This is about the singer/actor For other uses see Steve Lawrence (disambiguation. Vitali Ivanovich Sevastyanov, (Виталий Иванович Севастьянов born July 8, 1935 in Krasnouralsk) is a former Soviet Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dario Gradi MBE (born Milan, Italy, 8 July 1941) is a football manager and former player currently technical Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Philip Gramm (born July 8 1942, in Fort Benning, Georgia, USA is an American politician who served as a Democratic Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jai Johanny Johanson (born John Lee Johnson on July 8, 1944, in Ocean Springs Mississippi) frequently known by the stage names Jaimoe The Allman Brothers Band is a Southern rock band based in Macon, Georgia. Jeffrey Michael Tambor (born July 8, 1944) is an American Actor, perhaps most known for his roles as George Bluth Sr Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Micheline Calmy-Rey (born July 8, 1945) is a Swiss politician member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2002 Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kim Darby (born July 8, 1947) is an American Actress. Biography Darby was born Deborah Zerby in Los Angeles Luis Fernando Figari Rodrigo (born July 8, 1947 in Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian Catholic layman and the founder Sodalitium Christianae Vitae ("Association or Community of Christian Life" in English is a Society of Apostolic Life founded by Luis Fernando Figari Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Raffi Cavoukian, CM, OBC (born July 8, 1948) is a Canadian children's singer Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Frank De Lima (born July 8, 1949) a popular Comedian from Hawaii, is considered by some media sources to be the Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Anjelica Huston (born July 8, 1951) is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe Award -winning American actress and former Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Harold "Jack" Lambert ( July 8, 1952, Mantua Ohio, United States) is a former NFL Linebacker in American Anna Marie Quindlen (born July 8, 1952) is a liberal American author Journalist and opinion Columnist whose Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Mihaela Mitrache / Mitraki (b July 8, 1955, Bucharest - Romania - d Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Terry Stephen Puhl (born July 8, 1956 in Melville Saskatchewan, Canada) is a former professional Baseball player Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Aleksandr Gurnov (b Moscow, July 08, 1957) is a Russian TV persona Carlos Cavazo is an American Guitarist. He was a member of Quiet Riot during their most commercially successful period Quiet Riot was an American heavy metal band whose 1983 & 1984 success contributed to launching the 1980s Glam Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kevin Norwood Bacon (born July 8 1958 is a Golden Globe - and Screen Actors Guild Award -nominated American Film and Theater Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tzipora Malka "Tzipi" Livni (ציפורה מלכה "ציפי" לבני born 8 July 1958 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is Foreign Affairs Minister Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Neetu Singh (born July 8, 1958) as Sonia Singh is an Indian and Retired Bollywood Actress. Hemming Andreas Carlgren (born 8 July 1958 Västra Ryd, Uppland) is a Swedish Centre Party politician and the current Minister for Sustainable Development The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Lyle Knepper (born July 8, 1959) is an American actor He currently has a starring role as T-Bag in the Fox network's drama Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Malcolm Norman Meninga AM (born 8 July 1960) is an Australian Rugby league personality Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Toby Keith Covel (born July 8 1961 is an American Country music singer-songwriter record producer and actor Andrew John Fletcher (known as "Fletch", is the co-founder and keyboardist of electronic band Depeche Mode. Depeche Mode (dəˌpɛʃˈmoʊd are an English Electronic music band formed in 1980 in Basildon, Essex. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joan Elizabeth Osborne (born July 8, 1962) is an American Singer-songwriter. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Margaretha de Mol (born July 8, 1964 in Hilversum) known as Linda de Mol, is a Dutch Actress and Television Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Jordan Chan Siu-Chun is a Chinese Actor and Musician from Hong Kong. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. is a Seiyū who was born on July 8, 1968 in Toyonaka Osaka. Notable anime and video game voice roles Perio/Pete in A is a Japanese vocal actor Seiyū work in Radio, Television, and movies; they perform voice-overs for non-Japanese movies they provide narration and they William Gaither “Billy” Crudup (ˈkruːdəp born July 8, 1968) is an American Tony Award -winning Actor of Film and Michael Manning Weatherly Jr (born July 8 1968) is an American actor Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. born on July 8, 1969 in Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan) is a Japanese musician Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Beck' s birth name was Bek see the sources given This is not a typo and should not be changed without good reason Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sourav Chandidas Ganguly (সৌরভ গাঙ্গুলী ( (born 8 July 1972 is an Indian Cricketer and former former captain of the Indian national Karl Dykhuis (born July 8, 1972 in Sept-Îles Quebec) was a professional Ice hockey defenceman who played 644 games in the National is a Japanese Actor probably best known outside of Japan for his portrayal of Riki Fudoh in Fudoh The New Generation. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Kathleen Robertson (born July 8, 1973) is a Canadian Actress. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Zhanna Vladimirovna Kopylova (Жа́нна Влади́мировна Копыло́ва (born July 8, 1974 in Moscow, USSR) better known under Tami Erin (born Tamara Erin Klicman on July 8, 1974) is an American Actress and model from Wheaton Illinois. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Elias 'EVil' Viljanen (born July 8, 1975) is a Finnish musician known for being the Guitarist for Sonata Arctica since 2007 Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Talal El Karkouri ( Arabic: طلال القرقوري (born July 8, 1976 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a Moroccan professional Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Wang Zhizhi ( (born July 8 1977 in Beijing, China) is a Chinese professional Basketball player Milo Anthony Ventimiglia (ˈmaɪ̪loʊ̪ ˌvɛntɨˈmiljə born July 8 1977 is an American television actor best known for his role as Peter Petrelli on the NBC series Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Robert David "Robbie" Keane ( Irish name: Roibéard Daithí Ó Catháin) (born 8 July 1980 in Tallaght, Dublin) is an Irish Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Anastasia Andreyevna Myskina (Анастасия Мыскина ʌnəstʌˈsʲijə ˈmɨskʲɪnə (born July 8 1981 Moscow Russia is a professional Tennis Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Hakim Hanif Warrick (born July 8, 1982) is an American professional Basketball player who currently plays for the Memphis Grizzlies Joshua Lauren Alba (born July 8, 1982) is an American Actor. He is best known for his role as Krit on the Television series Sophia Anna Bush (born July 8, 1982) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Brooke Davis in the Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Jaroslav "Jarek" Janiš is an Auto racing driver born on 8 July 1983 in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia. Elizabeth Del Mar (born July 8, 1983 in San Bernardino, California) is a former American Pornographic actress, who Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Alexis Gabbriel Dziena (pronounced da-ZEE-na; born July 8 1984 is an American actress. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Jamie Cook (born Jamie Robert Cook, 8 July 1985) is the guitarist of Sheffield 's Arctic Monkeys. Arctic Monkeys are a British Indie band from High Green, a suburb of Sheffield. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Renata Aparecida da Costa, or simply Renata Costa or Kóki (born on July 8, 1986 in Assai, Paraná) is a Brazilian Vlada Roslyakova ( Russian: ru Влада Рослякова born Elena Roslyakova on 8 July, 1987 in Omsk, Russia Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Benjamin Grosvenor (born July 8, 1992) is a classical pianist from the United Kingdom. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Jaden Christopher Syre Smith (born July 8, 1998) is an American Actor and Dancer. For the area code see Area code 810 Events By Place Byzantine Empire October 1 — A man with a Sword makes Pepin (April 773 &ndash 8 July 810) was the son of Charlemagne and King of Italy (781-810 under the authority of his father 773)
975 - King Edgar of England
1153 - Pope Eugene III
1538 - Diego de Almagro, Spanish explorer (b. Events By Place Europe Charlemagne crosses the Alps and invades the kingdom of the Lombards. Events By Place Europe King Edward the Martyr is crowned in England. Edgar I the Peaceful or the Peaceable (c 7 August 943&ndash8 July 975 1 Pope Diego de Almagro ( Almagro, Spain, c 1475 &ndash Cuzco, Peru, July 8, 1538) also known as El Adelantado 1475)
1623 - Pope Gregory XV (b. Pope Gregory XV ( January 9 or January 15, 1554 – July 8, 1623) born Alessandro Ludovisi, was pope from 1621 succeeding 1554)
1689 - Edward Wooster, English Connecticut pioneer (b. Edward Wooster (1622 – July 8 1689) was an English early pioneer of Colonial America, and "the first permanent settler in 1622)
1695 - Christiaan Huygens, Dutch scientist (b. Christiaan Huygens (ˈhaɪgənz in English ˈhœyɣəns in Dutch) ( April 14, 1629 &ndash July 8, 1695) was a Dutch 1629)
1716 - Robert South, English churchman (b. Year 1716 ( MDCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Robert South ( September 4, 1634 - July 8, 1716) was an English churchman 1634)
1721 - Elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (b. Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Elihu Yale ( April 5, 1649, in Boston, Massachusetts - July 8, 1721, in London, England) was 1649)
1726 - John Ker, Scottish spy (b. Year 1726 ( MDCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Ker ( August 8, 1673 - July 8, 1726) was a Scottish Spy during the Jacobite risings 1673)
1784 - Torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (b. Year 1784 ( MDCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Torbern Olof Bergman ( March 20, 1735 Katrineberg, Sweden, &ndash July 8, 1784 Medevi, Sweden) was 1735)
1822 - Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (b. Year 1735 ( MDCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the Percy Bysshe Shelley (August 4 1792 – July 8 1822 ˈpɝːsɪ ˈbɪʃ ˈʃɛlɪ was one of the major English Romantic poets and is widely considered to be among 1792)
1826 - Luther Martin, American statesman (b. Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Luther Martin ( February 9, 1748 &ndash July 8, 1826) was a politician and one of United States ' Founding Fathers 1748)
1850 - Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (b. Year 1748 ( MDCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Prince Adolphus Duke of Cambridge (Adolphus Frederick 24 February 1774 &ndash 8 July 1850) was the tenth child and seventh son of George 1774)
1855 - Sir William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (b. Year 1774 ( MDCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year For the later admiral (1893-1972 see Edward Parry; for the New Zealand politician see William Parry (New Zealand Sir William Edward 1790)
1859 - King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway (b. Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Oscar I, born Joseph François Oscar Bernadotte ( July 4, 1799, Paris &ndash July 8, 1859, Stockholm 1799)
1895 - Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (b. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Jan or Johann Josef Loschmidt ( March 15 1821 - July 8 1895) who referred to himself mostly as 'Josef' (omitting his first name 1821)
1898 - Soapy Smith, American con artist (b. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1860)
1905 - Walter Kittredge, American musician (b. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Walter Kittredge ( October 8, 1834 &ndash July 8, 1905) was a famous musician during the American Civil War. 1834)
1913 - Louis Hémon, French-born writer (b. Year 1834 ( MDCCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Louis Hémon ( 12 October 1880 – 8 July 1913) was a Francophone writer best known for his novel Maria Chapdelaine 1880)
1917 - Tom Thomson, Canadian painter (b. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Thomas John Thomson ( August 5, 1877 &ndash July 8, 1917) was an influential Canadian artist of the early 20th century 1877)
1930 - Sir Joseph Ward, 17th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir Joseph George Ward 1st Baronet, GCMG (1856 - 1930 was Prime Minister of New Zealand on two occasions in the early 20th century The Prime Minister of New Zealand is New Zealand's Head of government consequent on being the leader of the party or coalition with majority support in 1856)
1933 - Anthony Hope, British author (b. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (9 February 1863 – 8 July 1933 was an English novelist and playwright 1863)
1934 - Benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer (b. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Édouard Benjamin Baillaud ( February 14, 1848 &ndash July 8, 1934) was a French Astronomer. 1848)
1939 - Havelock Ellis, British physician (b. Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Henry Havelock Ellis ( February 2, 1859 - July 8, 1939) was a British sexologist, physician and social reformer 1859)
1941 - Moses Schorr, Polish rabbi, senator, historian and orientalist (b. Year 1859 ( MDCCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Moses Schorr, Polish Mojżesz Schorr ( May 10, 1874, Przemyśl, Galicia - July 8, 1941, 5th NKVD 1874)
1943 - Jean Moulin, French Resistance leader (b. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jean Moulin ( June 20, 1899 – July 8, 1943) was a high-profile member of the French Resistance during World War II 1899)
1950 - Othmar Spann, Austrian philosopher (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Othmar Spann ( October 1, 1878 - July 8, 1950) was a conservative Austrian philosopher sociologist and economist whose radical anti-liberal 1878)
1956 - Giovanni Papini, Italian essayist (b. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Giovanni Papini ( January 9, 1881 - July 8, 1956) was an Italian journalist essayist literary critic, poet and novelist 1881)
1957 - Grace Coolidge, First Lady of the United States (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge ( January 3, 1879 – July 8, 1957) was wife of Calvin Coolidge and First Lady of the United First Lady of the United States is the unofficial title of the hostess of the White House. 1879)
1962 - Georges Bataille, French writer and philosopher (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Georges Bataille (ʒɔʀʒ baˈtaj ( September 10, 1897 &ndash July 8, 1962) was a French Writer. 1897)
1967 - Fatima Jinnah, Pakistani political figure (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Fatima Jinnah ( Urdu:) ( July 30, 1893 — July 8, 1967) was the sister of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, 1893)
1967 - Vivien Leigh, English actress (b. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Vivien Leigh Lady Olivier (5 November 1913 &ndash 8 July 1967 was an English actress. 1913)
1971 - Charlie Shavers, American jazz trumpet player (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Charlie James Shavers ( August 3, 1920 to July 8, 1971) was a swing era Jazz Trumpet player who played at one 1920)
1973 - Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Wilfred Rhodes (born October 29, 1877, North Moor Kirkheaton, near Huddersfield, Yorkshire; died July 8, 1973 1877)
1979 - Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Japanese physicist, Nobel laureate (b. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Sin-Itiro Tomonaga or Shinichirō Tomonaga (朝永振一郎 Tomonaga Shin'ichirō, March 31, 1906 The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1906)
1979 - Robert B. Woodward, American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Robert Burns Woodward ( April 10 1917 &ndash July 8 1979) was an American organic chemist. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1917)
1979 - Michael Wilding, English actor (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Michael Wilding (23 July 1912 &ndash 8 July 1979 was an English Actor. 1912)
1981 - Wild Bill Hallahan, American baseball player (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 William Anthony "Wild Bill" Hallahan ( August 4, 1902 - July 8, 1981) was an American lefthanded pitcher in 1902)
1986 - Skeeter Webb, American baseball player (b. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) James Laverne "Skeeter" Webb ( November 4 1909 - July 8 1986) was a Major League Baseball Infielder who played 1909)
1987 - Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Gerardo Diego ( 3 October 1896 &ndash 8 July 1987) was a Spanish Poet and member of the Generation of '27. 1896)
1987 - Lionel Chevrier, Canadian politician (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Lionel Chevier, PC, CC, QC ( April 2, 1903 - July 8, 1987) was a Canadian Member of Parliament 1903)
1988 - Ray Barbuti, American athlete (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Raymond ("Ray" James Barbuti ( June 12 1905 &ndash July 8 1988) was an American athlete and American 1905)
1990 - Howard Duff, American actor (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Howard Green Duff ( November 24, 1913 – July 8, 1990) was an American actor of Film, Television, stage and 1913)
1991 - James Franciscus, American actor (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. James Grover Franciscus ( January 31 1934 – July 8 1991) was a leading and supporting American actor 1934)
1994 - Kim Il-sung, North Korean leader (b. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Kim Il-sung ( 15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was the leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea from its founding in early 1912)
1994 - Lars-Eric Lindblad, Swedish-American entrepreneur and explorer (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Lars-Eric Lindblad ( January 23 1927 – July 8 1994) was a Swedish - American entrepreneur and explorer who pioneered 1927)
1994 - Dick Sargent, American actor (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dick Sargent ( April 19, 1930 &ndash July 8, 1994) born Richard Stanford Cox, was an American actor best known for 1930)
1999 - Pete Conrad, American astronaut (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Charles "Pete" Conrad Jr ( June 2, 1930 &ndash July 8, 1999) was an American Astronaut and the third 1930)
2001 - John O'Shea, New Zealand film director (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. John Dempsey O'Shea ( 20 June 1920 - 8 July 2001) was a New Zealand independent filmmaker he was a director producer writer and actor 1920)
2002 - Ward Kimball, American animator (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Ward Walrath Kimball ( March 4, 1914 &ndash July 8, 2002) was an Academy Award -winning Animator for the Walt 1914)
2004 - Paula Danziger, American author (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Paula Danziger ( August 18, 1944 – July 8, 2004) was a US children's author. 1944)
2004 - Jean Lefebvre, French actor (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jean Lefebvre ( October 3, 1919 - July 9, 2004) was a French Actor. 1922)
2006 - June Allyson, American actress (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. June Allyson (October 7 1917 – July 8 2006 was a Golden Globe -winning American film and television Actress, popular in the 1940s 1917)
2006 - Peter Hawkins, British actor/voice actor (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Peter John Hawkins ( 3 April 1924 – 8 July 2006) was an English actor and voice artist whose voice may be more familiar than 1924)

Holidays and observances

Annual Soapy Smith wake, held each year in Skagway, Alaska in the Gold Rush Cemetery and in Hollywood, California at the Magic Castle
Saints Abda and Sabas
Saint Auspicius, bishop of Trier
Saint Evodius, bishop of Rouen, confessor (Translation)
Saint Grimbald, abbot, confessor
Saint Kilian of Würzburg, bishop, and companions
Saint Nummius, confessor St. Nom
Saint Procopius, martyr
Saint Quintinus, martyr (Invention)
Saint Theobald (Thibaut), abbot
Saint Barbara (Translation)
Saint Elizabeth, queen of Portugal
Saint Sunniva and companions, virgins

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Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Skagway (ˈskægweɪ is a first-class borough in Alaska, on the Alaska Panhandle. The Magic Castle is the most famous magic night club in the world A saint (from the Latin sanctus) is a human being to whom has been attributed (and who has generally demonstrated a high level of Holiness and Sanctity Abda and Sabas were two martyrs mentioned in the Menologium der Orthodox-Katholischen Kirche des Morgenlandes by Probst Maltzew Auspicius may refer to one of several Catholic saints Auspicius of Apt, traditionally given as the first Bishop of Apt, at the end of the first century Saint Evodius (d ca 69 is a Saint in the Christian Church and one of the first identifiable Christians Saint Grimbald or Grimwald ( 827 - July 8, 901) was a Benedictine, invited to England by King Alfred the Great Saint Kilian, also spelled Killian or Cillian, was an Irish missionary Bishop and the apostle of Franconia (nowadays Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche is a Town and commune west of Paris, in the Yvelines département, in the Île-de-France Procopius of Scythopolis (d July 7, 303 AD is venerated as an early Martyr and Saint. This article is about the saint For places named after him see Saint-Quentin and San Quintin. "Saint Theobald" redirects here For the hermit see Saint Theobald of Provins. Saint Barbara, known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as the Great Martyr Barbara, was a Christian Saint and Martyr. Saint Elizabeth of Portugal also known as Elizabeth of Aragon (1271&ndash 4 July 1336) ( Elisabet in Catalan, Isabel in Saint Sunniva (10th century is the Patron saint of the Norwegian Diocese of Bjørgvin, as well as all of Western Norway.

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