| Year |
Month & Date |
Day |
Name |
| 801 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Ansgar |
German Christian archbishop (d. 865) |
| 828 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Ali al-Hadi |
Shia Imam (d. 868) |
| 1271 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Charles Martel of Anjou |
son of Charles II of Naples (d. 1295) |
| 1380 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Saint Bernardino of Siena |
Italian Franciscan missionary (d. 1444) |
| 1474 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Ludovico Ariosto |
Italian poet (d. 1533) |
| 1515 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Alfonso Salmeron |
Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar (d. 1585) |
| 1588 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Marin Mersenne |
French mathematician (d. 1648) |
| 1611 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Johann Friedrich Gronovius |
German classical scholar (d. 1671) |
| 1621 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Louis II de Bourbon‚ Prince de Conde |
French general (d. 1686) |
| 1672 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Nicolas de Grigny |
French organist and composer (d. 1703) |
| 1742 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Ozias Humphrey |
English artist (d. 1810) |
| 1749 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Gabrielle de Polastron‚ duchesse de Polignac |
French aristocrat (d. 1793) |
| 1749 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Marie-Louise‚ princesse de Lamballe |
Italian-born French aristocrat (d. 1792) |
| 1750 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Tanikaze Kajinosuke |
Jamapese sumo wrestler‚ the 4th Yokozuna (d. 1795) |
| 1767 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
August von Schlegel |
German poet (d. 1845) |
| 1778 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Clemens Brentano |
German poet (d. 1842) |
| 1783 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Nicolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig |
Danish writer and philosopher (d. 1872) |
| 1804 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Eduard Morike |
German poet (d. 1875) |
| 1814 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Charles-etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg |
French writer and historian (d. 1874) |
| 1824 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Jaime Nun |
Spanish composer (d. 1908) |
| 1828 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain |
American Civil War soldier (d. 1914) |
| 1828 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Clarence Cook |
American writer and art critic (d. 1900) |
| 1830 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Frederic Mistral |
French poet‚ Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1914) |
| 1841 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Antonin Dvo?ak |
Czech composer (d. 1904) |
| 1841 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Charles J. Guiteau |
American assassin of James A. Garfield (d. 1882) |
| 1846 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Catchick Paul Chater |
Hong Kong businessman(d. May 27‚ 1926) |
| 1857 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Georg Michaelis |
Chancellor of Germany (d. 1936) |
| 1873 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Alfred Jarry |
French playwright (d. 1907) |
| 1873 |
September 8 |
Monday |
David O. McKay |
ninth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1970) |
| 1881 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Harry Hillman |
American athlete (d. 1945) |
| 1884 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Theodore Pilette |
Belgian racing driver (d. 1921) |
| 1886 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Siegfried Sassoon |
English poet (d. 1967) |
| 1889 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Robert Alphonso Taft |
American politician (d. 1953) |
| 1895 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Sara Garcia |
Mexican actress (d. 1980) |
| 1896 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Howard Dietz |
American lyricist and librettist (d. 1983) |
| 1897 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Jimmie Rodgers |
American singer and composer (d. 1933) |
| 1901 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd |
South African politician (d. 1966) |
| 1910 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Jean-Louis Barrault |
French actor and director (d. 1994) |
| 1914 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Sir Denys Lasdun |
English architect (d. 2001) |
| 1915 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Frank Cady |
American actor |
| 1915 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Frank Pullen |
English businessman and racehorse owner (d. 1992) |
| 1918 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Derek Harold Richard Barton |
British chemist‚ Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998) |
| 1919 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Gianni Brera |
Italian journalist and writer (d. 1992) |
| 1921 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Harry Secombe |
Welsh entertainer (d. 2001) |
| 1922 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Sid Caesar |
American comedian |
| 1922 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Lyndon LaRouche |
American politician |
| 1924 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Mimi Parent |
Canadian painter (d. 2005) |
| 1924 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Marie-Claire Kirkland |
Quebec politician |
| 1924 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Grace Metalious |
American novelist (d. 1964) |
| 1925 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Peter Sellers |
English actor (d. 1980) |
| 1927 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Harlan Howard |
American country music songwriter (d. 2002) |
| 1929 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Christoph von Dohnanyi |
German conductor |
| 1929 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Roger Byrne |
English footballer (d. 1958) |
| 1930 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Nguyen Cao Ky |
South Vietnamese politician |
| 1930 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Mario Adorf |
Swiss-born German actor |
| 1930 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Robert W. Firestone |
American clinical psychologist |
| 1931 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
John Garrett |
British politician (d. 2007) |
| 1932 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Patsy Cline |
American singer (d. 1963) |
| 1933 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Asha Bhosle |
Indian singer |
| 1933 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Paul M. Fleiss |
American pediatrician; father of Heidi Fleiss |
| 1933 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Michael Frayn |
British playwright |
| 1933 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Eric Salzman |
American composer |
| 1934 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Rodrigue Biron |
Canadian politician |
| 1934 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Peter Maxwell Davies |
British composer |
| 1937 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Barbara Frum |
Canadian news anchor (d. 1992) |
| 1937 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Virna Lisi |
Italian actress |
| 1937 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Sam Nunn |
American politician |
| 1938 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Kenichi Horie |
Japanese adventurer |
| 1939 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Carsten Keller |
German field hockey player |
| 1939 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Guitar Shorty |
American musician |
| 1940 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Quentin L. Cook |
LDS apostle |
| 1941 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Bernie Sanders |
American politician |
| 1942 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Brian Cole |
American musician (The Association) (d. 1972) |
| 1943 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Adelaide C. Eckardt |
American politician |
| 1944 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Terry Jenner |
Australian cricketer |
| 1945 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Ron Pigpen McKernan |
American musician (Grateful Dead) (d. 1973) |
| 1945 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Rogie Vachon |
Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1946 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
L. C. Greenwood |
American football player |
| 1947 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Ann Beattie |
American writer |
| 1947 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Valery Afanassiev |
Russian pianist |
| 1947 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Benjamin Orr |
American bassist and singer (The Cars) (d. 2000) |
| 1947 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Halldor Asgrimsson |
former Prime Minister of Iceland |
| 1948 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Jean-Pierre Monsere |
Belgian cyclist (d. 1971) |
| 1948 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Great Kabuki |
Japanese professional wrestler |
| 1950 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Zachary Richard |
American singer and songwriter |
| 1950 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Mike Simpson |
American politician |
| 1951 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Nikos Karvelas |
Greek composer |
| 1952 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Dave Stewart |
British Musician (Eurythmics) |
| 1953 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Stu Ungar |
American Legendary Gambler‚ 3 Time World Series Of Poker Main Event Winner (d. 1998) |
| 1954 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Anne Diamond |
English television presenter |
| 1954 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Mark Lindsay Chapman |
English film and television actor |
| 1954 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Mark Foley |
American politician |
| 1954 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Michael Shermer |
American science writer |
| 1954 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Giorgos Toussas |
Greek politician |
| 1955 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Terry Tempest Williams |
American author and environmentalist |
| 1955 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Julian Richings |
English-born Canadian actor |
| 1956 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Frank Tovey |
British musician (d. 2002) |
| 1956 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Mick Brown |
American drummer (Dokken) |
| 1956 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Maurice Cheeks |
American basketball player and coach |
| 1957 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Heather Thomas |
American actress |
| 1958 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Michael Lardie |
American musician |
| 1958 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Mitsuru Miyamoto |
Japanese voice actor |
| 1959 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Daler Nazarov |
Tajik composer and actor |
| 1960 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Aimee Mann |
American musician |
| 1960 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Stefano Casiraghi |
Italian businessman; husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco (d. 1990) |
| 1960 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
David Steele |
English musician |
| 1960 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Aguri Suzuki |
Japanese racing driver |
| 1961 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Paul Zanetti |
Australian political cartoonist |
| 1962 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Sergio Casal |
Spanish tennis player |
| 1962 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Jay Ziskrout |
American punk bassist ex-Bad Religion |
| 1962 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Christopher Klim |
American novelist |
| 1962 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Thomas Kretschmann |
German actor |
| 1963 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Li Ning |
Chinese gymnast |
| 1963 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Brad Silberling |
American television and film director |
| 1963 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Hitoshi Matsumoto |
Japanese comedian |
| 1964 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Michael Johns |
American business executive |
| 1964 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Scott Levy |
American professional wrestler |
| 1964 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Joachim Nielsen |
Norwegian musician (d. 2000) |
| 1965 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Darlene Zschech |
Australian Christian Singer |
| 1966 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Carola |
Swedish singer |
| 1966 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Peter Furler |
Australian musician (Newsboys) |
| 1967 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Kimberly Peirce |
American film director |
| 1969 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Gary Speed |
Welsh footballer |
| 1969 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Oswaldo Ibarra |
Ecuadorian footballer |
| 1969 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Lars Bohinen |
Norwegian footballer |
| 1969 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Chris Powell |
English footballer |
| 1970 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Neko Case |
American musician |
| 1970 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Latrell Sprewell |
American basketball player |
| 1970 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Yuji Nishizawa |
Japanese hijacker |
| 1970 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Andy Ward |
Irish rugby player |
| 1971 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Brooke Burke |
American model |
| 1971 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Daniel Petrov |
Bulgarian boxer |
| 1971 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
David Arquette |
American actor |
| 1971 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Martin Freeman |
English actor |
| 1971 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Pierre Sevigny |
French-Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1971 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Dustin O'Halloran |
American pianist and composer |
| 1971 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Vico C |
American (Puerto Rican) musician |
| 1972 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Markus Babbel |
German footballer |
| 1972 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Os du Randt |
South African rugby player |
| 1972 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Giovanni Frezza |
Italian actor |
| 1972 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Lisa Kennedy |
American television personality |
| 1972 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Tomokazu Seki |
Japanese voice actor |
| 1972 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Phil Laak |
Irish-born American professional poker player |
| 1973 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Khamis Al-Owairan |
Saudi Arabian footballer |
| 1973 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Troy Sanders |
American bassist and frontman of Mastodon |
| 1974 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Braulio Luna |
Mexican footballer |
| 1974 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Tanaz Eshaghian |
Iranian-born American documentarian |
| 1975 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Richard Hughes |
English musician (Keane) |
| 1975 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Elena Likhovtseva |
Russian tennis player |
| 1975 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Larenz Tate |
American actor |
| 1975 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Lee Eul-Yong |
South Korean footballer |
| 1975 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Chris Latham |
Australian rugby player |
| 1976 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Sjeng Schalken |
Dutch tennis player |
| 1976 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Gerald Drummond and Jervis Drummond |
Costa Rican footballers |
| 1976 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Brendan Kelly |
American musician (The Lawrence Arms) |
| 1976 |
September 8 |
Wednesday |
Sarah Kucserka |
American screenwriter |
| 1977 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Jay McKee |
Canadian hockey player |
| 1978 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Gerard Autet |
Spanish footballer |
| 1978 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Gil Meche |
American baseball player |
| 1978 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Angela Rawlings |
Canadian-American author and performer |
| 1979 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Pink |
American singer |
| 1980 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Teruyuki Moniwa |
Japanese footballer |
| 1980 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Slim Thug |
American rapper |
| 1981 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Morten Gamst Pedersen |
Norwegian footballer |
| 1981 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Jonathan Taylor Thomas |
American actor |
| 1983 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Wali Lundy |
American football player |
| 1983 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Diego Benaglio |
Swiss footballer |
| 1983 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Will Blalock |
American basketball player |
| 1983 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Chris Judd |
Australian football player |
| 1983 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Lewis Roberts-Thompson |
Australian footballer |
| 1984 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Vitaly Petrov |
Russian racing driver |
| 1984 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Peter Whittingham |
English footballer |
| 1984 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Bobby Parnell |
Pitcher for the New York Mets |
| 1985 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Yendi Phillips |
Jamaican beauty pageant contestant |
| 1986 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Joao Moutinho |
Portuguese footballer |
| 1986 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Matt Grothe |
American football player |
| 1987 |
September 8 |
Tuesday |
Wiz Khalifa |
American hip-hop artist |
| 1988 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Gustav Schafer |
German drummer (Tokio Hotel) |
| 1988 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Caitlin Hill |
Australian internet personality |
| 1988 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Arrelious Benn |
American football player |
| 1988 |
September 8 |
Thursday |
Chantal Jones |
American fashion model |
| 1989 |
September 8 |
Friday |
Gylfi Sigurdsson |
Icelandic footballer |
| 1990 |
September 8 |
Saturday |
Matt Barkley |
American football player |
| 1996 |
September 8 |
Sunday |
Krystal Reyes |
Filipina actress |
| 1997 |
September 8 |
Monday |
Kimberlea Berg |
English actress |