Famous Birthdays
- Jan Novák, Czech classical composer and contemporary Latin poet, born in Nová Říše, Moravia, First Czechoslovak Republic (d. 1984)
- Phyllis "Pippa" Latour, British secret agent in France during WWII (MBE, French Legion of Honour), born in Durban, Natal, Union of South Africa (d. 2023)
Famous Deaths
- Ernst von Possart, German actor and theatre director (Bayerische Hoftheater), dies at 79
Died in 1921 1921 Highlights
About April 8, 1921
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 103 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries