John Resig

Programmer, creator of jquery.

Born May 8th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Boston.

Deyverson

Brazilian association football player.

Born May 8th, 1991 (age 34 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Vittorio Sgarbi

Italian art critic, politician and television personality.

Born May 8th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Ferrara. ^[ref]

Keyon Dooling

American basketball player.

Born May 8th, 1980 (age 45 years) in Fort Lauderdale.

Marta Sánchez

Spanish singer.

Born May 8th, 1966 (age 59 years) in Madrid.

Ray Whitney

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born May 8th, 1972 (age 53 years) in Fort Saskatchewan.

Mekonnen Welde Mikael

Ethiopian prince (1852–1906).

Born May 8th, 1852 in Shewa.

Died March 21st, 1906 at 53 years old in Ethiopia (typhus).

Red Nichols

American jazz musician.

Born May 8th, 1905 in Ogden. ^[ref]

Died June 28th, 1965 at 60 years old in Las Vegas (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Dennis DeConcini

Democratic u.s. senator from arizona.

Born May 8th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Tucson.

Aneirin Hughes

Singer and actor.

Born May 8th, 1958 (age 67 years) in Aberystwyth.