Soltan Hajibeyov

Azerbaijani composer (1919-1974).

Born May 8th, 1919 in Shusha. ^[ref]

Died September 19th, 1974 at 55 years old in Baku. ^[ref]

Jennifer Pareja

Spanish former water polo player.

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

Ivan Golubets

Soviet sailor, hero of the soviet union.

Born May 8th, 1916 in Taganrog.

Died March 25th, 1942 at 25 years old in Sevastopol.

Bruno Gudelj

Croatian handball player.

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

Elena Timina

Russian-dutch table tennis player.

Born May 8th, 1969 (age 56 years) in Moscow.

Cláudia Monteiro

Brazilian tennis player.

Born May 8th, 1961 (age 64 years).

Harry Hill

English racing cyclist (1916-2009).

Born May 8th, 1916 in Padiham.

Died January 31st, 2009 at 92 years old in Bury (pneumonia).

Sandra Šarić

Taekwondo practitioner.

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

Dirk Uittenbogaard

Dutch rower.

Born May 8th, 1990 (age 35 years) in Amsterdam.

Justo Mullor García

Spanish nuncio.

Born May 8th, 1932 in Los Villares.

Died December 30th, 2016 at 84 years old in Rome.