Famous Birthdays
- Douglas Hyde, England political journalist, born in Worthing, England (d. 1996)
- Emil Mihai Cioran, Romanian born writer and aphorist, born in Resinár, Kingdom of Hungary (d. 1995)
Melvin Calvin (1911-1997)
American biochemist (Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1961 - for discovery of chemical pathways of photosynthesis), born in St. Paul, Minnesota [1]
About April 8, 1911
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 113 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
