Ajeé Wilson

American middle-distance runner.

Born May 8th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Neptune City.

Jesús Arellano

Mexican footballer.

Born May 8th, 1973 (age 52 years) in Monterrey.

Benedicto Kiwanuka

Ugandan prime minister (1922-1972).

Born May 8th, 1922 in Bukomansimbi District.

Died September 22nd, 1972 at 50 years old in Makindye Prison (immolation, extra-judicial killing).

Felicity Lott

English soprano.

Born May 8th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Cheltenham.

Heather Harper

British soprano.

Born May 8th, 1930 in Belfast.

Died April 22nd, 2019 at 88 years old in London. ^[ref]

Paul Harrington

Irish singer.

Born May 8th, 1960 (age 65 years) in Dublin.

José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior

Brazilian painter (1850-1899).

Born May 8th, 1850 in Itu. ^[ref]

Died November 13th, 1899 at 49 years old in Piracicaba (stab wound). ^[ref]

Manfred Gerlach

German jurist and politician (1928-2011).

Born May 8th, 1928 in Leipzig.

Died October 17th, 2011 at 83 years old in Berlin (disease). ^[ref]

Vladimir Sofronitsky

Russian pianist (1901-1961).

Born May 8th, 1901 in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Died August 29th, 1961 at 60 years old in Moscow (cancer). ^[ref]

August Schmidhuber

German general.

Born May 8th, 1901 in Augsburg.

Died February 19th, 1947 at 45 years old in Belgrade (hanging).