Famous Quote For October 8
"Fame was sufficiently novel for me to be flattered by the company I would be keeping."
Henry Kissinger, 1979
October 8 Birthdays
 
1985 - Bruno Mars
1997 - Bella Thorne
1980 - Nick Cannon
1970 - Matt Damon
1993 - Mark Dohner
1993 - Barbara Palvin
1995 - G Herbo
1980 - Mike Mizanin
1996 - 22 Savage
2002 - Kate Cadogan
1990 - Mikey Bolts
1987 - Dustin Breeding
1970 - Anne-Marie Duff
1943 - RL Stine
2000 - Cara Gosselin
1983 - Travis Pastrana
1943 - Chevy Chase
2002 - Christian Winters
1993 - Molly Quinn
2001 - Payton Irwin
2002 - Jack Cadogan
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October 8 History
 

2009 - New study reveals one in four people are Muslim: global Muslim population is 1.57 billion.

2001 - President George W. Bush announces establishment of Office of Homeland Security.

1967 - Che Guevara & men captured in Bolivia

1955 - Worlds most powerful aircraft carrier, Saratoga (US), launched

1604 - Supernova "Kepler's nova" first sighted.

This Day In Business

2010 - Japan approves a $60 billion economic stimulus package.
This Day In Entertainment

2003 - Professional bodybuilder & actor Arnold Schwarzenegger elected Governor of California.
This Day In Geography

1904 - The city of Edmonton, capital of Alberta, is incorporated.
This Day In Sports

1956 - Don Larsen becomes the first ever to pitch a perfect game in the World Series.

October 8th Holiday

Independence Day (Croatia) - Celebrates Croatia gaining independence from Yugoslavia in 1991.

Today's Birthday Trivia

After helping clean up the effects of Hurricane Katrina, he decided to stop wearing his famous gold jewelry. He starred in the reality show, I Pity the Fool, the title being taken from his A-Team character's catchphrase. Who is he?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

Learn about people born on this day by reading the October 8 Birthday Horoscope.

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