Josep Pla

Spanish journalist (1897–1981).

Born March 8th, 1897 in Palafrugell.

Died April 23rd, 1981 at 84 years old in Llofriu.

Vladimir Bakarić

Croatian politician (1912-1983).

Born March 8th, 1912 in Velika Gorica.

Died January 16th, 1983 at 70 years old in Zagreb.

Brandon Kozun

Canadian-american ice hockey player.

Born March 8th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Los Angeles.

Ivan Skvortsov-Stepanov

Russian revolutionary, educator and politician (1870–1928).

Born March 8th, 1870 in Noginsk.

Died October 8th, 1928 at 58 years old in Sochi (typhoid fever).

Silvia Tortosa

Spanish actress.

Born March 8th, 1947 in Barcelona.

Died March 23rd, 2024 at 77 years old in Barcelona (liver cancer). ^[ref]

Kenkichi Ueda

Japanese general (1875–1962).

Born March 8th, 1875 in Osakasayama.

Died September 11th, 1962 at 87 years old in Iwo Jima.

Eva Dickson

Swedish explorer, rally driver and writer (1905-1938).

Born March 8th, 1905 in Steninge Palace. ^[ref]

Died March 24th, 1938 at 33 years old in Baghdad (traffic collision). ^[ref]

Manolo Valdés

Spanish painter and sculptor of the twentieth century (born 1942).

Born March 8th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Valencia.

Rodrigo Rey

Argentinian association football player.

Born March 8th, 1991 (age 35 years) in Las Parejas.

Yvon Petra

French tennis player (1916–1984).

Born March 8th, 1916 in Cholon. ^[ref]

Died September 12th, 1984 at 68 years old in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. ^[ref]