January 8th
194 Notable deaths
Marilyn Bergman
American composer, songwriter and author (1929–2022).
Born November 10th, 1929 in Brooklyn.
Died January 8th, 2022 at 92 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Matthew Beard
Actor (1925-1981).
Born January 1st, 1925 in Los Angeles.
Died January 8th, 1981 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia, stroke).
Zbigniew Cybulski
Polish actor (1927-1967).
Born November 3rd, 1927 in Kniazhe.
Died January 8th, 1967 at 39 years old in Wrocław (railway accident).
Andrew Jennings
British journalist.
Born September 3rd, 1943 in Kirkcaldy.
Died January 8th, 2022 at 78 years old in Carlisle. [ref]
Alexis Weissenberg
Bulgarian musician.
Born July 26th, 1929 in Sofia.
Died January 8th, 2012 at 82 years old in Lugano. [ref]
Gale Page
American actress (1913-1983).
Born July 23rd, 1913 in Spokane.
Died January 8th, 1983 at 69 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).
Henry Tonks
British artist (1862-1937).
Born April 9th, 1862 in Birmingham.
Died January 8th, 1937 at 74 years old in London. [ref]
Kaj Munk
Danish playwright.
Born January 13th, 1898 in Maribo.
Died January 8th, 1944 at 45 years old in Silkeborg.
Juan Carlos García
Honduran footballer (1988-2018).
Died January 8th, 2018 at 29 years old in Tegucigalpa (leukemia). [ref]
Josef Frank
Austrian-born architect (1885-1967).
Born July 15th, 1885 in Baden bei Wien. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1967 at 81 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving