Natalia Kuchinskaya

Soviet-russian-american artistic gymnast (born 1949).

Born March 8th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Michael Beauchamp

Australian association football player.

Born March 8th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Sydney.

Eva Dahlbeck

Swedish actress and writer (1920-2008).

Born March 8th, 1920 in Saltsjö-Duvnäs.

Died February 8th, 2008 at 87 years old in Hässelby parish. ^[ref]

Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek

German linguist (1827-1875).

Born March 8th, 1827 in Berlin.

Died August 17th, 1875 at 48 years old in Cape Town.

Eriko Matsui

Japanese voice actress.

Born March 8th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Aichi Prefecture.

Victor Hasselblad

Swedish photographer and inventor (1906–1978).

Born March 8th, 1906 in Göteborgs Kristine församling. ^[ref]

Died August 5th, 1978 at 72 years old in Onsala. ^[ref]

Juan Ramón Rocha

Argentine footballer and manager.

Born March 8th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Santo Tomé.

Kemi Lala Akindoju

Nigerian actress.

Born March 8th, 1987 (age 39 years) in Ondo State.

Michael Foster

English physiologist (1836–1907).

Born March 8th, 1836 in Huntingdon.

Died January 29th, 1907 at 70 years old in London.

Andrei Sannikov

Belarusian pro-democracy activist.

Born March 8th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Minsk.

Johann Vogel

Swiss footballer (born 1977).

Born March 8th, 1977 (age 49 years) in Geneva.

Cedric Mabwati

Congolese footballer.

Born March 8th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Kinshasa.

Sandrine Rousseau

French economist and politician.

Born March 8th, 1972 (age 54 years) in Maisons-Alfort. ^[ref]

Alfred Bitini Xuma

President of the african national congress (1893-1962).

Born March 8th, 1893 in Transkei.

Died January 27th, 1962 at 68 years old in Johannesburg.

Eugeniusz Baziak

Roman catholic archbishop.

Born March 8th, 1890 in Ternopil.

Died June 15th, 1962 at 72 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).

Charlie Ray

American actress.

Born March 8th, 1992 (age 34 years) in New York City.

György Garics

Austrian association football player.

Born March 8th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Szombathely.

Ernst Tugendhat

German philosopher (1930–2023).

Born March 8th, 1930 in Brno.

Died March 13th, 2023 at 93 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau. ^[ref]

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]