Famous Birthdays
- Ferdinand Hartzenberg, South African Minister of Education (1979-82), born in Lichtenburg, South Africa
- Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Australian-born British scientist, born in Sydney, Australia
- Zdeněk Mácal, Czech conductor (Milwaukee Symphony, 1986-95; New Jersey Symphony, 1992-2003; Czech Philharmonic, 2003-07), born in Bmo, Czech Republic (d. 2023) [1]
About January 8, 1936
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 3 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
