Famous Birthdays
- Christoph Hein, German writer and translator, born in Heinzendorf, Germany
- Hywel Bennett, Welsh, actor (Family Way, Shelley), born in Garnant, Wales (d. 2017)
- Odd Nerdrum, Norwegian painter
- Santiago Jiménez Jr, American folk and Tejano accordionist (El Mero Mero, Viva Seguin), born in Texas
About April 8, 1944
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 80 years and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
