Famous Birthdays
- Kenneth Grahame, British author (The Wind in the Willows), born in Edinburgh (d. 1932)
- Otto Taubmann, German composer, born in Hamburg, German Confederation (d. 1929)
About March 8, 1859
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 165 years, 2 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
