January 8th, 1990

Born on January 8th, 1990

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What happened on January 8th?

January 8th, 2011

Jared Lee Loughner opened fire at a public meeting held by U.S. representative Gabby Giffords in Tucson, Arizona, killing six people and injuring twelve others.

January 8th, 2010

Gunmen from an offshoot of the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda attacked the bus transporting the Togo national football team to the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola, killing three people.

January 8th, 1991

Jeremy Wade Delle committed suicide in his high-school class in Richardson, Texas, an event that inspired the Pearl Jam song "Jeremy".

January 8th, 1981

In Trans-en-Provence, France, a local farmer reported a UFO sighting claimed to be "perhaps the most completely and carefully documented sighting of all time".

January 8th, 1977

Three bombs attributed to Armenian nationalists exploded across Moscow, killing seven people and injuring 37 people.

January 8th, 1972

Following Pakistan's defeat in the Bangladesh Liberation War, President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto released Bangladeshi politician Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (pictured) from prison in response to international pressure.

January 8th, 1964

During his State of the Union address, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a "war on poverty".

January 8th, 1936

Reza Shah issued the Kashf-e hijab decree, ordering Iranian police to remove hijabs from any women in public.

January 8th, 1918

U.S. president Woodrow Wilson announced his Fourteen Points for a moral cause and for post–World War I peace in Europe.

January 8th, 1904

Blackstone Library (pictured), the first branch of the Chicago Public Library system, was dedicated.

January 8th, 1889

American statistician Herman Hollerith received a patent for his electromechanical tabulating machine for punched-card data.

January 8th, 1790

George Washington delivered the first State of the Union address in New York City, then the provisional capital of the United States.

January 8th, 1735

George Frideric Handel's opera Ariodante premiered at the Covent Garden Theatre in London.

January 8th, 1198

Lotario dei Conti was elected as Pope Innocent III; he later worked to restore papal power in Rome.

January 8th, 2023

Supporters of former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro storm the Brazilian Congress.

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

Born on January 8th, 1990

34

Chou Tien-Chen

Taiwanese badminton player

*January 8th, 1990, Taipei

34

Scott Pye

Australian racing driver

*January 8th, 1990, Adelaide

34

Sascha Bigalke

German footballer

*January 8th, 1990, Berlin

34

Blair Walsh

American football player, placekicker

*January 8th, 1990, Boca Raton

34

Ryan McGivern

Northern Irish footballer (born 1990)

*January 8th, 1990, Newry

34

Jeff Demps

American football player and sprinter (born 1990)

*January 8th, 1990, Winter Garden

34

Jaron Brown

American football player (born 1990)

*January 8th, 1990, Ceiba

34

Nusrat Jahan

Indian actress and politician

*January 8th, 1990, Kolkata

34

Álvaro González Soberón

Spanish footballer

*January 8th, 1990, Potes

34

Robin Olsen

Swedish association football player

*January 8th, 1990, Malmö

34

Mohammed Salah Al-Fuhaid

Association football player

*January 8th, 1990, Al-Ahsa Oasis

34

Claudine Mendy

French handball player

*January 8th, 1990, Mantes-la-Jolie

34

Pablo Pírez

Association football player

*January 8th, 1990, Montevideo

34

Diego Riolfo

Uruguayan footballer|Economist

*January 8th, 1990, Montevideo

34

Fausto Tienza

Spanish footballer

*January 8th, 1990, Talavera la Real

34

Alican Karadağ

Turkish association football player

*January 8th, 1990, Altındağ

34

Kenshirō Itō

Japanese ski jumper

*January 8th, 1990, Shimokawa

34

Laura Brosius

Association footballer

*January 8th, 1990, Berlin

34

Varun Toorkey

Indian actor

*January 8th, 1990, Mumbai

34

Cara Theobold

British actress

*January 8th, 1990, Wakefield

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Who's birthday is on January 8th?

42

Huang Sui

Badminton player

*January 8th, 1982, Hunan

40

Kim Jong-un

General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and 3rd Supreme leader of North Korea

*January 8th, 1984, Pyongyang

25

Arne Maier

German association football player

*January 8th, 1999, Ludwigsfelde

36

Lars Bender

German footballer (1988–)

*January 8th, 1988, Koblenz

37

Cynthia Erivo

British actress and singer

*January 8th, 1987, Stockwell

76

Stephen Hawking

British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)

*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, Cambridge

35

Marcel Meisen

German cyclist

*January 8th, 1989, Stolberg

42

Elvis Presley

American singer and actor (1935–1977)

*January 8th, 1935, Tupelo †August 16th, 1977, Memphis

69

David Bowie

English musician and actor (1947–2016)

*January 8th, 1947, Brixton †January 10th, 2016, Manhattan

38

David Silva

Spanish association football player

*January 8th, 1986, Arguineguín

45

Adrian Mutu

Romanian footballer

*January 8th, 1979, Călinești

32

Koke

Spanish association football player

*January 8th, 1992, Madrid

82

Per A. Anonsen

Norwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer

*January 8th, 1942, Oslo

44

Hugo Grimm

German actor

*January 8th, 1980, Ndanda

75

Heino Aunin

Estonian badminton player

*January 8th, 1935, Valga †May 2nd, 2010, Tallinn

47

Amber Benson

American actress

*January 8th, 1977, Birmingham

82

Jun'ichirō Koizumi

Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006

*January 8th, 1942, Yokosuka

35

Jakob Jantscher

Association football player

*January 8th, 1989, Graz

32

Evgeny Shalunov

Russian cyclist

*January 8th, 1992, Saint Petersburg

72

Klaus-Peter Flosbach

German politician

*January 8th, 1952, Wipperfürth

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Born in 1990

34

Emma Watson

English actress and activist (born 1990)

*April 15th, 1990, Le Marais

33

Elīza Tīruma

Latvian luger

*August 21st, 1990, Sigulda

34

Saina Nehwal

Indian badminton player

*March 17th, 1990, Dhindar

34

The Weeknd

Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1990)

*February 16th, 1990, Toronto

33

Sebastian Rode

German association football player

*October 11th, 1990, Seeheim-Jugenheim

33

Kim Ki-jung

South Korean badminton player

*August 14th, 1990, Dangjin

33

Ramona Bachmann

Swiss footballer

*December 25th, 1990, Malters

33

Stan Walker

New Zealand singer, actor, and television personality

*October 23rd, 1990, Melbourne

34

Dorothea Wierer

Italian biathlete and military athlete

*April 3rd, 1990, Bruneck

33

Edis

Turkish singer-songwriter

*November 28th, 1990, London

28

Emiliano Sala

Argentine association football player (1990-2019)

*October 31st, 1990, Cululú †January 21st, 2019, English Channel

34

Zhang Nan

Chinese badminton player

*March 1st, 1990, Beijing

33

André Schürrle

German association football player

*November 6th, 1990, Ludwigshafen

33

Elena Runggaldier

Italian ski jumper

*July 10th, 1990, Bolzano

33

Weni Anggraini

Indonesian badminton player

*October 16th, 1990, Sridadi

33

Blackbear

American singer

*November 27th, 1990, Daytona Beach

33

Rian Agung Saputra

Badminton player

*June 25th, 1990, Karanganyar

34

Yao Lei

Singaporean badminton player

*February 24th, 1990, Jiangsu

34

Rahmat Adianto

Badminton player

*April 12th, 1990, Jakarta

33

Raphaela Gromes

German cellist

*November 30th, 1990, Munich

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No: With 365 days 1990 is a normal year and no leap year.

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