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Dutch princess (1824-1897).
Born April 8th, 1824 in The Hague.
Died March 23rd, 1897 at 72 years old in Weimar.
Economist, activist, speaker, writer.
American actor (1887-1940).
Born April 8th, 1887 in Cincinnati.
Died May 28th, 1940 at 53 years old in Beverly Hills (stroke).
Italian paleontologist, science communicator, writer and journalist (born 1962).
British politician (1942-2006).
Born April 8th, 1943 in Belfast.
Died January 8th, 2006 at 62 years old in Fort Myers (stroke). [ref]
Finnish racecar driver.
Born April 8th, 1966 (age 60 years) in Fagersta Municipality.
American physician and scientist (1850–1934).
Born April 8th, 1850 in Norfolk.
Died April 30th, 1934 at 84 years old in Johns Hopkins Hospital (prostate cancer).
British explorer (1894–1949).
Born April 8th, 1894 in Newport.
Died January 8th, 1949 at 54 years old in Newport.
English classical scholar, literary critic and academic (1898–1971).
Born April 8th, 1898 in Jiujiang.
Died July 4th, 1971 at 73 years old in Oxford.
Austro-hungarian steel tycoon (1847–1913).
Born April 8th, 1847 in Leipzig, Gohlis.
Died January 20th, 1913 at 65 years old in Vienna.
French priest and religious founder.
Born April 8th, 1761 in Périgueux.
Died January 22nd, 1850 at 88 years old in Bordeaux.
French architect and designer (1901-1984).
Born April 8th, 1901 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 23rd, 1984 at 82 years old in Nancy.
Hungarian politician and historian, prime minister of hungary (1990–1993).
Born April 8th, 1932 in Budapest.
Died December 12th, 1993 at 61 years old in Budapest (cancer).
Iranian ayatollah (1931–2014).
Born April 8th, 1931 in Tehran.
Died October 21st, 2014 at 83 years old in Tehran (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Italian footballer (1955–1994).
Died May 30th, 1994 at 39 years old in Castellabate (gunshot wound).
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle