October 8th, 1982

Born on October 8th, 1982

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What happened on October 8th, 1982?

October 8th, 1982

After its London premiere, Cats opens on Broadway and runs for nearly 18 years before closing on September 10, 2000.

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What else happened on October 8th?

October 8th, 1604

Kepler's Supernova (remnant pictured), the most recent supernova in the Milky Way, was observed worldwide.

October 8th, 2019

Anti-government protests calling for free and fair elections began in Baku, Azerbaijan.

October 8th, 2016

Yemen War: A funeral in Sanaa was hit by two consecutive airstrikes by a Saudi-led coalition, leaving 143–155 civilians dead and more than 525 injured.

October 8th, 2001

At Linate Airport in Milan, Italy, Scandinavian Airlines Flight SK686 collided on take-off with a Cessna Citation II business jet, killing 118 people.

October 8th, 1998

A new airport for Oslo, Norway, opened at Gardermoen, replacing a smaller one at the same location that had served as a backup to the city's previous main airport at Fornebu.

October 8th, 1969

Demonstrations organized by the Weather Underground known as the Days of Rage began in Chicago, aimed at ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.

October 8th, 1952

Three trains collided (aftermath pictured) at Harrow & Wealdstone station in London, killing 112 people and injuring 340 others.* 1956 – Major League Baseball pitcher Don Larsen threw the only perfect game in World Series history.

October 8th, 1932

The Indian Air Force was founded as an auxiliary air force of the British Royal Air Force.

October 8th, 1918

World War I: After his platoon suffered heavy casualties during the Meuse–Argonne offensive in France's Forest of Argonne, American Corporal Alvin York led the 7 remaining men on an attack against a German machine gun nest; 25 German soldiers were killed and 132 captured.

October 8th, 1871

Five large fires broke out in the United States, including the Great Chicago Fire in Illinois and the Peshtigo fire in Wisconsin, the latter being the deadliest in U.S. history.

October 8th, 1862

The Battle of Perryville, a battle of the American Civil War with a high casualty count, was fought west of Perryville, Kentucky.

October 8th, 0451

The Council of Chalcedon, a Christian ecumenical council, opened, and went on to repudiate the Eutychian doctrine of monophysitism and set forth the Chalcedonian Creed.

October 8th, 2023

The 2023 Israel–Hamas war is declared following the Hamas attack the day prior

October 8th, 2020

Second Nagorno-Karabakh War: Azerbaijan twice deliberately targeted the Church of the Holy Savior Ghazanchetsots of Shusha.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 8th

Born on October 8th, 1982

41

Annemiek van Vleuten

Dutch cyclist

*October 8th, 1982, Vleuten

41

Jost Schömann-Finck

German rower

*October 8th, 1982, Zell (Mosel)

41

Sebastian Fischer

German actor

*October 8th, 1982, Munich

41

Ildi Silva

Brazilian actress

*October 8th, 1982, Salvador

41

Miloš Pavlović

Racing driver

*October 8th, 1982, Belgrade

41

Juliette Chêne

French actress

*October 8th, 1982, 14th arrondissement of Paris

41

Cheryl Texiera

American actress

*October 8th, 1982, Mahopac

41

Emilio Palacios

Nicaraguan footballer

*October 8th, 1982, Carazo Department

41

Cathy Sharon

Indonesian actress

*October 8th, 1982, Jakarta

41

Stuart Brennan

Actor

*October 8th, 1982, Barnstaple

41

Amy Beth Hayes

Welsh actress

*October 8th, 1982, Abergavenny

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Who's birthday is on October 8th?

36

Duda Beat

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*October 8th, 1987, Recife

38

Bruno Mars

American singer, songwriter, and record producer

*October 8th, 1985, Honolulu

52

David Gauke

British politician and solicitor (born 1971)

*October 8th, 1971, Ipswich

65

Ursula von der Leyen

President of the European Commission since 2019

*October 8th, 1958, Ixelles - Elsene

42

Anja Gräfenstein

German actress

*October 8th, 1981, Schwerin

46

Jamie Marchi

American voice actress

*October 8th, 1977, Knoxville

53

Matt Damon

American actor, screenwriter, and producer

*October 8th, 1970, Cambridge

30

Molly Quinn

American actress

*October 8th, 1993, Texarkana

74

Sigourney Weaver

American actress

*October 8th, 1949, Manhattan

30

Barbara Palvin

Hungarian model

*October 8th, 1993, Budapest

50

Murmel Clausen

German screenwriter

*October 8th, 1973, Munich

44

Kristanna Loken

American actress

*October 8th, 1979, Ghent

53

Sadiq Khan

British politician, Mayor of London (born 1970)

*October 8th, 1970, Tooting

43

Nick Cannon

American rapper, actor and comedian

*October 8th, 1980, San Diego

30

Garbiñe Muguruza

Spanish-Venezuelan tennis player

*October 8th, 1993, Caracas

40

Travis Pastrana

American professional motorsports competitor and stunt performer

*October 8th, 1983, Annapolis

26

Bella Thorne

American actress and singer (born 1997)

*October 8th, 1997, Pembroke Pines

55

Julia Ann

American pornographic actress

*October 8th, 1968, Glendale

93

Otto Winter Hjelm

Norwegian composer

*October 8th, 1837, Christiania †May 3rd, 1931, Oslo

63

Lorenzo Mila

Spanish journalist and presenter

*October 8th, 1960, Esplugues de Llobregat

Same year
Born in 1982

41

Nicki Minaj

Trinidadian-born rapper, singer, songwriter and actress (born 1982)

*December 8th, 1982, Saint James

41

Lee Chong Wei

Malaysian badminton player

*October 21st, 1982, Bagan Serai

41

John Mulaney

American actor and comedian

*August 26th, 1982, Chicago

42

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Danish actress

*January 16th, 1982, Hillerød

41

Louis Bell

American record producer

*May 27th, 1982, Quincy

41

Miss Li

Swedish singer and songwriter

*July 21st, 1982, Borlänge

42

Huang Sui

Badminton player

*January 8th, 1982, Hunan

42

Inez Bjørg David

German actress

*February 6th, 1982, Aarhus

42

Kamila Augustyn

Badminton player

*January 14th, 1982, Słupsk

42

Dwyane Wade

American former basketball player

*January 17th, 1982, Chicago

41

Jussie Smollett

American actor and singer

*June 21st, 1982, Santa Rosa

41

Aki Akao

Badminton player

*October 20th, 1982, Hita

42

Ekaterina Ananina

Badminton player

*January 31st, 1982, Perm

41

Christoph Letkowski

German actor and musician

*June 16th, 1982, Halle (Saale)

42

Vanessa Bryant

American philanthropist

*May 5th, 1982, Huntington Beach

42

Verena Bentele

German paralympic biathlete and politician (SPD)

*February 28th, 1982, Lindau

42

Jessica Biel

American actress

*March 3rd, 1982, Ely

35

Anthony Delhalle

French motorcycle racer

*January 11th, 1982, Chartres †March 9th, 2017, Circuit Paul Armagnac

42

Nivea

American R&B singer

*March 24th, 1982, Savannah

41

Leticia Brunati

Argentinian beach handball coach

*May 28th, 1982, Buenos Aires

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No: With 365 days 1982 is a normal year and no leap year.

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