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Months in Year 2008: January February March April May June July August September October November December

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Famous Birthdays

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Famous Deaths

Results 301 - 400 of 459

Jul 29th - Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian Playback Singer (b. 1989)
Jul 30th - Anne Armstrong U.S. ambassador to Britain (b. 1927)
Aug 1st - Harkishan Singh Surjeet, Indian politician (b. 1916)
Aug 2nd - Fujio Akatsuka, Japanese cartoonist (b. 1935)
Aug 3rd - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian writer (b. 1918)
Aug 3rd - Skip Caray, American TV and radio broadcaster (b. 1939)
Aug 4th - Craig Jones, English motorcycle racer. (b. 1985)
Aug 5th - Reg Lindsay, Australian country and western singer/songwriter (b. 1929)
Aug 7th - Bernie Brillstein, American talent agent/manager and producer (b. 1931)
Aug 7th - Andrea Pininfarina, CEO of Pininfarina S.p.A.
Aug 8th - Orville Moody, American golfer (b. 1933)
Aug 9th - Bernie Mac, American comedian, actor.(b. 1957)
Aug 9th - Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian prominent poet and writer of prose.(b. 1941)
Aug 10th - Isaac Hayes, American musician and actor (b. 1942)
Aug 12th - Christie Allen, British-Australian pop singer (b. 1954)
Aug 13th - Bill Gwatney, American political figure (b. 1959)
Aug 13th - Dino Toso, American Formula-1 engineer (b. 1969)
Aug 13th - Jack Weil, American oldest working CEO (b. 1901)
Aug 13th - Sandy Allen, American second-tallest woman in the world (b. 1955)
Aug 13th - Henri Cartan,French Mathematician
Aug 15th - Jerry Wexler, music producer and coiner of the term "Rhythm & Blues"
Aug 15th - James Orthwein, American businessman
Aug 15th - Leroy Sievers, American journalist
Aug 15th - Vic Toweel, South African boxer, bantamweight world champion
Aug 16th - Ronnie Drew, Ex-Singer of The Dubliners & Solo Artist (b. 1934)
Aug 16th - Dorival Caymmi, Brazilian singer and songwriter (b. 1914)
Aug 16th - Elena Leuṣtean, Romanian gymnast and Olympic medalist (b. 1935)
Aug 17th - Franco Sensi, Italian oil tycoon and president of A.S. Roma
Aug 19th - Levy Mwanawasa, Zambian politician
Aug 19th - LeRoi Moore, American musician (Dave Matthews Band) (b.1961)
Aug 20th - Hua Guofeng, former Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, succeeding Mao Zedong in 1976 and being replaced by Hu Yaobang in 1981 (b. 1921)
Aug 20th - Stephanie Tubbs Jones, American politician (b. 1949)
Aug 20th - Gene Upshaw, American football player and union leader (b. 1945)
Aug 21st - Jerry Finn, American record producer (b. 1969)
Aug 22nd - Gladys Powers, Canadian World War I veteran (b. 1899)
Aug 23rd - John Russell, British-born American art critic and author
Aug 25th - Kevin Duckworth, American basketball player (b. 1964)
Aug 25th - Pavle Kozjek, Slovenian mountaineer (b. 1959)
Aug 27th - Mark Priestley, Australian actor (b. 1976)
Aug 28th - Phil Hill, American race car driver and one-time F1 world champion (b. 1927)
Aug 29th - Geoffrey Perkins, British comedy producer (b. 1953)
Aug 30th - Killer Kowalski, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1926)
Aug 31st - Jerry Reed, American country music singer and actor (b. 1937)
Aug 31st - Ike Pappas, American news correspondent (b. 1933)
Sep 1st - Don LaFontaine, American voice actor (b. 1940)
Sep 2nd - Bill Meléndez, American character animator (b. 1916)
Sep 3rd - Donald Blakeslee, American aviator, led 4th Fighter Group during World War II. (b.1918)
Sep 6th - Sören Nordin, Swedish harness racing driver and trainer (b. 1917)
Sep 6th - Anita Page, silent film vixen, last living attendee of the 1st Annual Academy Awards, (b. 1910)
Sep 7th - Dino Dvornik, Croatian singer (b. 1964)
Sep 7th - Don Haskins, American College Basketball coach (b. 1930)
Sep 7th - Nagi Noda, Japanese pop artist and director (b. 1973)
Sep 7th - Ilarion Ciobanu, Romanian actor (b. 1931)
Sep 8th - Evan Tanner, UFC Champion
Sep 9th - Warith Deen Muhammad, American religious leader (b. 1933)
Sep 12th - Bob Quinn, Australian rules footballer (b. 1915)
Sep 12th - David Foster Wallace, American author and essayist (b. 1962)
Sep 14th - Ştefan Iordache, Romanian actor (b. 1941)
Sep 14th - Domagoj Kapeć, Croatian hockeyplayer (b. 1989)
Sep 15th - Richard Wright, keyboardist and founding member of Pink Floyd (b. 1943)
Sep 16th - Norman Whitfield, associated with the Temptations (b. 1940)
Sep 22nd - Thomas Doerflein, German Zookeeper (b. 1963)
Sep 23rd - Peter Leonard, Australian journalist (b. 1942)
Sep 24th - Mickey Vernon, American baseball player (b. 1918)
Sep 26th - Paul Newman, American actor (b. 1925)
Sep 26th - Marc Moulin, Belgian musician and journalist (b. 1942)
Sep 27th - Mahendra Kapoor, Indian singer (b. 1934)
Sep 30th - Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam, Singapore Opposition Leader & former Secretary-General of Singapore's Worker's Party (b. 1926)
Oct 2nd - Rob Guest, New Zealand entertainer (b. 1950)
Oct 2nd - Choi Jin-sil, South Korean actress (b. 1968)
Oct 3rd - Karam ud Din, Pakistani Navy officer (b. 1941)
Oct 6th - Kim Ji-hoo, South Korean actor and model (b. 1985)
Oct 7th - Leslie Hardman, Jewish Orthodox rabbi (b. 1913)
Oct 8th - George Emil Palade, Romanian cell biologist (b. 1912)
Oct 8th - Eileen Herlie, American actress (b. 1918)
Oct 8th - Bob Friend (newscaster), British newscaster (b. 1938)
Oct 9th - Gidget Gein, American musician (b. 1969)
Oct 10th - Kazuyoshi Miura, Japanese businessman (b. 1947)
Oct 11th - Jörg Haider, Austrian far-right politician (b. 1950)
Oct 12th - Karl Chircop, Maltese politician (b. 1965)
Oct 13th - Alexei Cherepanov, Russian hockey player (b. 1989)
Oct 14th - Richard Cooey, American murderer and rapist (executed) (b. 1967)
Oct 15th - Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca, Turkish poet (b. 1914)
Oct 15th - Edie Adams, American singer and Broadway actress (b. 1927)
Oct 15th - Jack Narz, American game show host (b. 1922)
Oct 17th - Levi Stubbs, American baritone singer (Four Tops) (b. 1936)
Oct 18th - Dee Dee Warwick, American soul singer (b. 1945)
Oct 19th - Mr. Blackwell, American fashion critic (b. 1922)
Oct 19th - Rudy Ray Moore, American comedian and actor (Dolemite) (b. 1937)
Oct 20th - Gene Hickerson, American football Hall of Famer (b. 1935)
Oct 23rd - Kevin Finnegan, British Middleweight Boxing Champion (b. 1948)
Oct 24th - Moshe Cotel, American composer and pianist (b. 1943)
Oct 25th - Anne Pressly, American news anchor (b. 1982)
Oct 26th - Tony Hillerman, American writer (b. 1925)
Oct 26th - Delmar Watson, American child actor (b. 1926)
Oct 29th - Mike Baker, American singer Shadow Gallery (b. 1963)
Oct 30th - Pedro Pompilio Argentinian businessman (b. 1950)
Nov 1st - Nathaniel Mayer, American soul musician (b. 1944)
Nov 1st - Jacques Piccard, Swiss ocean explorer (b. 1922)
Nov 1st - Yma Sumac, Peruvian singer (b. 1922)