6ix9ine

American rapper from new york (born 1996).

Born May 8th, 1996 (age 30 years) in Bushwick. ^[ref]

David Attenborough

British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926).

Born May 8th, 1926 (age 100 years) in Isleworth.

Harry S. Truman

President of the united states from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972).

Born May 8th, 1884 in Lamar.

Died December 26th, 1972 at 88 years old in Kansas City (pneumonia, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).

Enrique Iglesias

Spanish singer, songwriter and producer.

Born May 8th, 1975 (age 51 years) in Madrid.

Melissa Gilbert

American actress.

Born May 8th, 1964 (age 62 years) in Los Angeles.

Stephen Amell

Canadian actor.

Born May 8th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Toronto.

Don Rickles

American stand-up comedian (1926–2017).

Born May 8th, 1926 in Queens.

Died April 6th, 2017 at 90 years old in Beverly Hills (kidney failure). ^[ref]

Olivia Culpo

American model (born 1992).

Born May 8th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Cranston.

Bill de Blasio

109th mayor of new york city from 2014 to 2022.

Born May 8th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Manhattan.

Ricky Nelson

American musician, singer-songwriter, and actor.

Born May 8th, 1940 in Teaneck.

Died December 31st, 1985 at 45 years old in Dallas (aviation accident).

Robert Johnson

American blues singer and guitarist.

Born May 8th, 1911 in Hazlehurst.

Died August 16th, 1938 at 27 years old in Greenwood.

Trisha Paytas

American youtuber.

Born May 8th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Riverside.

Gary Glitter

English convicted child sex offender and former glam rock singer-songwriter and musician.

Born May 8th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Banbury.

Sonny Liston

American boxer.

Born May 8th, 1932 in St. Francis County.

Died December 30th, 1970 at 38 years old in Las Vegas (drug overdose).

Vicky McClure

British actress (born 1983).

Born May 8th, 1983 (age 43 years) in Nottingham.

Kim Seon-ho

South korean actor, born 1986.

Born May 8th, 1986 (age 40 years) in South Korea. ^[ref]

Luis Enrique

Spanish footballer and manager.

Born May 8th, 1970 (age 56 years) in Gijón.

Joe Bonamassa

American musician (born 1977).

Born May 8th, 1977 (age 49 years) in New Hartford.

J Balvin

Colombian singer.

Born May 8th, 1985 (age 41 years) in Medellín.

Janet McTeer

British actress.

Born May 8th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Newcastle upon Tyne. ^[ref]

Kemba Walker

American basketball player.

Born May 8th, 1990 (age 36 years) in The Bronx.

Martin Compston

Scottish actor and football player (born 1984).

Born May 8th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Greenock.

Ismail Haniyeh

Hamas leader (1962–2024).

Born May 8th, 1963 in Al-Shati refugee camp. ^[ref]

Died July 31st, 2024 at 61 years old in Tehran (bomb attack). ^[ref]

Thomas Pynchon

American novelist (born 1937).

Born May 8th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Glen Cove. ^[ref]

Elyes Gabel

British actor.

Born May 8th, 1983 (age 43 years) in London.